Quotes about life
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There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
I had the feeling of slipping down a smooth bottomless pit. It had nothing to do with Breuer and the people. It had nothing to do with Pat even. It was the melancholy secret that reality can arouse desires but never satisfy them; that love begins with a human being but does not end in him; and that everything can be there: a human being, love, happiness, life — and that yet in some terrible way it is always too little, and grows ever less the more it seems.
My cell phone is my best friend. It's my lifeline to the outside world.
The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.
Trust is hard to come by. That's why my circle is small and tight. I'm kind of funny about making new friends.
Having a baby is a life-changer. It gives you a whole other perspective on why you wake up every day.
We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.
We turn off the TV, video games and computer — except for homework — during the week. The TV's reserved for Friday night, Saturday and Sunday just because that's the time to do homework, and it makes it that much less chaotic in our house.
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
I'm very serious about no alcohol, no drugs. Life is too beautiful.
It's strange how the simple things in life go on while we become more difficult.
Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy.
Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.
Arise! Awake! and stop not until the goal is reached.
The reason I exercise is for the quality of life I enjoy.
You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.
Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.
Early childhood education is the key to the betterment of society.
All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.