Quotes about life
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The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
My goal in my career is to inspire people, is to get my music out there and have people enjoy it, and have people think of me as an inspirational artist.
Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.
You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling.
The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.
Some people come into our life as a blessing, while others come into our life as a lesson, so love them for who they are instead of judging them for who they are not.
The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.
The essential lesson I've learned in life is to just be yourself. Treasure the magnificent being that you are and recognize first and foremost you're not here as a human being only. You're a spiritual being having a human experience.
If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.
It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction.
One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
My 93-year-old grandma is a beautiful example of healthy living. She laughs a lot and always says, 'Just be yourself!' She also eats dessert every single day.
When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy. It's very simple.
The more I expect, the more unhappy I am going to be. The more I accept, the more serene I am.
We invest less in our friendships and expect more of friends than any other relationship. We spend days working out where to book for a romantic dinner, weeks wondering how to celebrate a partner or parent's birthday, and seconds forgetting a friend's important anniversary.
Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.
I like people that enjoy life, 'cause I do the same.
The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.
We cannot always control everything that happens to us in this life, but we can control how we respond. Many struggles come as problems and pressures that sometimes cause pain. Others come as temptations, trials, and tribulations.
Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail.