Inspirational Quotes - Page 483

People are giving birth underwater now. They say it's less traumatic for the baby because it's under water. But it's certainly more traumatic for the other people in the pool.

Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing.

Not Truth, but Faith it is that keeps the world alive.

Beyond the beauty of external forms, there is more here: something that cannot be named, something ineffable, some deep, inner, holy essence. Whenever and wherever there is beauty, this inner essence shines through somehow. It only reveals itself to you when you are present.

Any action is often better than no action, especially if you have been stuck in an unhappy situation for a long time. If it is a mistake, at least you learn something, in which case it's no longer a mistake. If you remain stuck, you learn nothing.

The fruits of life fall into the hands of those who climb the tree and pick them.

We tend to live up to our expectations.

In the creative state a man is taken out of himself.

Where you live matters: there’s only one MIT. And there's only one Hollywood and only one Silicon Valley. This isn't a coincidence: for whatever you're doing, there's usually only one place where the top people go. You should go there. Don’t settle for anywhere else. Meeting my heroes and learning from them gave me a huge advantage. Your heroes are part of your circle too - follow them.

Lawlessness is a self-perpetuating, ever-expanding habit.

Our young people are out on the streets looking for parties, a place to dance, looking for a scene. No institutions are providing them with alternatives, fun things to do that don't necessarily have alcohol at the center.

It ain't braggin' if you really done it.

In the end, the number of prayers we say may contribute to our happiness, but the number of prayers we answer may be of even greater importance.

Generosity is the best investment.

You know the greatest thing is passion, without it what have you got? I mean if you love someone you can love them as much as you can love them but if it isn’t a passion, it isn’t burning, it isn’t on fire, you haven’t lived.

On my tenth birthday a bicycle and an atlas coincided as presents and a few days later I decided to cycle to India.

A sign of wisdom and maturity is when you come to terms with the realization that your decisions cause your rewards and consequences. You are responsible for your life, and your ultimate success depends on the choices you make.

Chase your passion, not your pension.

The two greatest fear busters are knowledge and action

Nothing is so easy as to deceive oneself; for what we wish, we readily believe.

Holding on to anything is like holding on to your breath. You will suffocate. The only way to get anything in the physical universe is by letting go of it. Let go & it will be yours forever.

Honesty is probably the sexiest thing a man can give to a woman.

Drugs, what a devil-inspired poison! It’s death on the installment plan.

One single gift acknowledged in gratefulness has the power to dissolve the ties of our alienation.

There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated from right living.