The Way Quotes

In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.

It's on the strength of observation and reflection that one finds a way. So we must dig and delve unceasingly.

Looking for perfection is the only way to motivate yourself.

Next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leave you speechless, remain that way. Say nothing, and listen as Heaven whispers, "Do you like it? I did it just for you."

I've always been my own person. Everything I've ever done in my life I did the hard way.

[O]ne of the most vital ways we sustain ourselves is by building communities of resistance, places where we know we are not alone.

The world is full of horrible things that will eventually get you and everything you care about. Laughter is a universal way to lift your head up and say: 'Not today, you bastards.'

Life is just the same as learning to swim. Do not be afraid of making mistakes, for there is no other way of learning how to live!

To sit back and let fate play its hand out and never influence it is not the way man was meant to operate.

Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.

I follow the Way of Love, and where Love's caravan takes its path, there is my religion, my faith.

Whatever you do in life, if you want to be creative and intelligent, and develop your brain, you must do everything with the awareness that everything, in some way, connects to everything else.

Do not allow people to dim your shine because they are blinded. Tell them to put on some sunglasses because we were born this way.

Prayer is not an argument with God to persuade him to move things our way, but an exercise by which we are enabled by his Spirit to move ourselves his way.

If you train badly, you play badly. If you work like a beast in training, you play the same way.

The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.

God grant me courage and hope for everyday, faith to guide me along my way, understanding and wisdom, too, and grace to accept what life gives me to do.

You don't think your way into a new kind of living. You live your way into a new kind of thinking.

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.

Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets; art deserves that, for it and knowledge can raise man to the Divine.

No matter what I say, honestly, people would only judge me the way they want to.

The power that made the body, HEALS THE BODY. It happens no other way.

Prayer is the way you defeat the devil, reach the lost, restore a backslider, strengthen the saints, send missionaries out, cure the sick, accomplish the impossible, and know the will of God.

The only way to learn strong faith is to endure great trials.

Unhappiness does not come from the way things are, but from the difference between how things are and how we think they should be

Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.

Allow the light and the healing presence of Christ to shine brightly through your lives. In that way, all those who come in contact with you will discover the loving kindness of God.

I knew then and I know now, when it comes to justice, there is no easy way to get it.

The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something.

I will either find a way or make one.

I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.

I have the nerve to walk my own way, however hard, in my search for reality, rather than climb upon the rattling wagon of wishful illusions.

You cannot change the way you feel until you change the way you think because your thoughts will determine the way you feel.

I learn from my mistakes. It’s a very painful way to learn, but without pain, the old saying is, there’s no gain.

Life would be flat without music. It is the background to all I do. It speaks to the heart in its own special way like nothing else.

Slavery has never been abolished from America's way of thinking.

There are many things that, if I have to relive, maybe I will do it another way. But I would not like to look back and think what I have not been able to.

The fastest way to still the mind is to move the body

The moment anyone tries to demean or degrade you in any way, you have to know how great you are. Nobody would bother to beat you down if you were not a threat.

Deal with yourself as a individual, worthy of respect and make everyone else deal with you the same way.

Jazz is not just music, it's a way of life, it's a way of being, a way of thinking.

Sometimes when you lose your way in the fog, you end up in a beautiful place! Don't be afraid of getting lost!

The true science of martial arts means practicing them in such a way that they will be useful at any time, and to teach them in such a way that they will be useful in all things.

The measure of who we are is how we react to something that doesn't go our way.

The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.

The way management treats their associates is exactly how the associates will then treat the customers.

Without reflection, we go blindly on our way.

There are those that look at things the way they are, and ask why? I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?

Don't ever let the media tell you what your body is supposed look like. You're beautiful the way you are. Stay beautiful, keep it ugly.

People should be beautiful in every way - in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves.