Lives Quotes
Forgiveness is a gift we give ourselves that allows us to get on with our lives instead of being trapped in the past by resentment.
Every day when a man or woman gets dressed, they are in effect defining who they are. That daily clean slate is a time in our lives when we can determine who we want to be.
In those times we yearn to have more in our lives, we should dwell on the things we already have. In doing so, we will often find that our lives are already full to overflowing.
The process of breathing is the most accurate metaphor we have for the way that we personally approach life, how we live our lives, and how we react to the inevitable changes that life brings us.
The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
You've touched people and known it. You've touched people and never may know it. Either way, you have something to give. It is in giving to one another that each of our lives becomes meaningful.
We are hardwired to connect with others, it's what gives purpose and meaning to our lives, and without it there is suffering.
The more intelligent our children, the better our lives and the richer our culture will be.
The quality of our lives depends not on whether or not we have conflicts, but on how we respond to them.
We're given a code to live our lives by. We don't always follow it, but it's still there.
The political writer, then, is the ultimate optimist, believing people are capable of change and using words as one way to try and penetrate the privatism of our lives.
We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.
Value our lives because we never know what day or what time itll be over, ... Rich, famous, whatever, it just makes you appreciate just seeing today.
If we hope to live not just from moment to moment, but in true consciousness of our existence, then our greatest need and most difficult achievement is to find meaning in our lives.
At the end of our lives we hope we will look back and, like an incense stick completely burned away, will have poured forth all our fragrance into the world.
Faithfulness requires the courage to risk everything on Jesus, the willingness to keep growing, and the readiness to risk failure throughout our lives.
I resent 'experts' who have never faced deadly threat, yet who tell me - and you - that we should not consider a response of equal power against those who would threaten our lives.
Some people we know in our lives come up to a crossroads, and they could go left or right, and then end up in a totally different place.
It is simply not for us to judge each other. The Lord has reserved that right for Himself, because only He knows our hearts and understands the varying circumstances and complexities of our lives.
So many people com einto our lives and then leave the way they came. But there are those precious few who touch our hearts so deeply we will never be the same.
Maybe this year, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives not looking for flaws, but looking for potential.
We want for our children, as we want for ourselves, our lives at home, at work and at play, to be lives of joy and peace.
Disenchantment, whether it is a minor disappointment or a major shock, is the signal that things are moving into transition in our lives.
Mind training matters. It is not just a luxury, or a supplementary vitamin for the soul. It determines the quality of every instant of our lives.
Our lives are a mosaic of little things, like putting a rose in a vase on the table.
Inner peace comes only as we maintain the integrity of truth in all aspects of our lives.
To make a deep mental path, we must think over and over the kind of thoughts we wish to dominate our lives.
Each of our lives is a part of the lengthy process of the universe gradually waking up and becoming aware of itself.
When the most important times are occurring, we don't even recognize them or notice. We are just busy living our lives. Only looking back do we know what was a great moment in our lives.
Holy Spirit, take the Word of truth as we find it in the Scriptures and bring it home to our lives.
The quest for slowness, which begins as a simple rebellion against the impoverishment of taste in our lives, makes it possible to rediscover taste.
No powers determine our lives more completely than those we think we have under our control. I
We always attract into our lives whatever we think about most, believe in most strongly, expect on the deepest level, and imagine most vividly.
Laughter is the loaded latency given us by nature as part of our native equipment to break up the stalemates of our lives and urge us on to deeper and more complex forms of knowing.
Every Iranian artist, in one form or another, is political. Politics have defined our lives.
Above and beyond the question of how to grow the economy there is a legitimate concern about how to grow the quality of our lives.
Generally we waste our lives, distracted from our true selves, in endless activity. Meditation is the way to bring us back to ourselves, where we can really experience and taste our full being.
Success means using your knowledge and experience to satisfy yourself. Significance means using your knowledge and experience to change the lives of others.
I think that we all have within us the potential for almost anything. If we play close attention to our lives, then we can get at it somehow.
Dying without actually fully living, without waking up to our lives while we have the chance, is an ongoing and significant risk.