Life Lessons Quotes

It's not about what it is, but about what it can become.

Take the helm and sail your own ship. Don't just get into the boat with nobody at the helm and merely hope that the waves of life take you somewhere good.

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.

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.

I suppose that there's a caddish streak in every man that runs crosswise across his character and disposition and general outlook.

Life is not trying to entertain us, it's trying to teach us.

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.

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.

You were born to win, but to be a winner you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.

One of the most dangerous things that can happen to a child is to kill or torture an animal an get away with it.

… "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 -

We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be

Goodness could be found sometimes in the middle of hell.

Men always did and always will err and nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong.

I'm not a body with a soul, I'm a soul that has a visible part called the body.

An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture

Life is a miracle. We, all of us are creator beings. We are the joyful choice makers.

When you battle with your conscience and lose, you win. -Henny Youngman, comedian and violinist (1906-1998)

I always prefer to believe the best of everybody it saves so much trouble

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

You can't have everything, I've often noticed it.

Morality is just a fiction used by the herd of inferior human beings to hold back the few superior men.

You can’t expect to go both ways when you’re driving on a one-way street.

It is singularity which often makes the worst part of our suffering, as it always does of our conduct.

Then the Warrior realizes that these repeated experiences have but one aim: to teach him what he does not want to learn.

Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.

You Life is a progress, and not a station.

You can not live at all if you do not learn to adapt yourself to your life as it happens to be.

To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further, There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that.

...and the break would never come as long as fear can turn to wrath.

The life you have built around you is a reflection of what is within you. If you don't like what you see, go inside.

it’s more important to struggle with a question than to come up with an answer.

Committed to lead from the heart I appreciate a free spirit and do not follow idealistic rulebook.

Little things done with love are much better than big things without love.

We might not be able to change the entire world but we can surely leave a mark by positively touching people's lives one at a time.

And you left your mark on me...With the destruction of us, finally, we became no one.

We hurt so much because we have lost a part of ourselves. If we have loved much, we must have given much also, and when everything's over, we feel as though we have lost everything.

Pro-crasinaton kills the dream. Let it go

Letting someone control your life for you and decide what you will be is a sure way of creating things to regret on the day of reckoning.

You are only earning the life you get when your inaction allows people to decide for you.

Life's true value and meaning can only be known if we speak for the truth, not for our advocacy, but for the truth itself.

Every stage of life must be well-lived.There are sacred moments to treasure in each stage.

It's a nice feeling, Knowing, Someone lived easier Because I was alive.

All personal god, yours or mine, are false. Unto existence nothing but an infinite oneness walks.

It's good to look at life from the bottom up so you can see that things have risen above what they once were.

To stop being a victim, you have to stop thinking like a victim.

Smile, even when others do not.Care, even when others will not.Love, even when others could not.Give, even when others cannot.

Striking a balance in life is tough, but trying to strike balance and remain fair in the face of imbalance and oppression is even tougher.

A moment of brilliance is not good enough to pay for your mistakes, it's taking responsibility