Life Lessons Quotes
You must live life with the full knowledge that your actions will remain. We are creatures of consequence.
be a good listener, don't judge and don't put boundaries on someone else's grief.
That's one of the things we learn as we grow older -- how to forgive. It comes easier at forty than it did at twenty.
The problem with falling in love is falling back out of it again, usually because you've fallen in love with a lie. That happens as often as not.
But while my inner voice was clearly telling me I was at my core an entrepreneur, it's inconvenient to decide at twenty-three that you can't really work for other people.
He thought of her often, and he missed the companionship they'd once shared and the friendship that had been the bedrock of their marriage at its best.
It's a thrill to fulfill your own childhood dreams, but as you get older, you may find that enabling the dreams of others is even more fun.
I'd always thought I would feel like an animal released from its cage when my student days were finished, I felt more like a bird that had been pushed from its nest and told it must fly.
When you don't understand something, you label it and condemn it" (94) - Danny Glover, "The Fundamental Things
There is nothing good or bad, except by comparison" (209) - "Effort is Everything" by Bud Selig
Women are the cradles of life. What sort of man tries to break a cradle (Marc)
Waiting. Like it or not, it's a skill all spies have to master eventually.
Every life is different because you passed this way and touched history.
No person of quality ever remembers social restrictions save when considering how most piquantly to break them.
Three of the ten principles governing the City of Joy are (a) tell the truth, (b) stop waiting to be rescued, and (c) give away what you want the most.
There's no alternative to being yourself. Accept it, honour it, value it - and get on with it.
I have heeded the lessons of the wise in that when life kicks me in the head, I turn to it my hind section also.
One of your biggest lessons so far in life has been to learn to forgive myself over and over again and not to be so harsh with myself.
All the lessons you need to learn in life, he said, will be taught to you by your enemy.
I used to think the worst thing in life is to end up all alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone.
Some stuff has to be done even if there is a risk. That's the first important thing I ever found out I didn't find out from my mother
When you battle with your conscience and lose, you win. -Henny Youngman, comedian and violinist (1906-1998)
Life is a miracle. We, all of us are creator beings. We are the joyful choice makers.
I'm not a body with a soul, I'm a soul that has a visible part called the body.
Men always did and always will err and nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong.
We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be
… "That at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what´s happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate. That´s the world´s greatest lie." - The Alchemist, Paulo Cohelo -
One of the most dangerous things that can happen to a child is to kill or torture an animal an get away with it.
You were born to win, but to be a winner you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.
But this payment goes well beyond my generosity, " the monk responded."Don’t say that again. Life might be listening, and give you less the next time.
At an age when most children are playing hopscotch or with their dolls, you, poor child, who had no friends or toys, you toyed with dreams of murder, because that is a game to play alone.
I suppose that there's a caddish streak in every man that runs crosswise across his character and disposition and general outlook.
For, let me tell you that the more the pleasures of the body fade away, the greater to me are the pleasure and charm of conversation.
