Life Quotes - Page 336

When we put down ideas of what life should be like, we are free to wholeheartedly say yes to our life as it is.

Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.

Give love and forget that you gave it.

I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck. But my lawyer thinks he can get me five.

You can’t embrace your whole life if you’re shut down.

Why do so many of us not give ourselves permission to be alive until we are absolutely assured that we will die? ...If we are not in [this present millisecond of life and conscious experience], we are not alive; we are merely thinking our lives. Yet we have seen so many die, looking back over their shoulders at their lives, shaking their heads and muttering in bewilderment, "What was that all about?"

Meditation allows us to directly participate in our lives instead of living life as an afterthought.

You discarded most of the lies along the way but held on to the one that said life mattered.

Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying.

I try to conduct my life with a little levity.

A painful time in our life is what I call a healing crisis. We are letting go of something old and opening to something new.

The wise man then followed a simple way of life-which is hardly surprising when you consider how even in this modern age he seeks to be as little encumbered as he possibly can.

While we are postponing, life speeds by.

We should never use the truth to wound.

My role in life is that of the grain of sand to the oyster-it irritates the oyster and out comes a pearl.

Seize the day. Make your life extraordinary.

When gloaming treads the heels of day And birds sit cowering on the spray, Along the flowery hedge I stray, To meet mine ain dear somebody.

Love is the energy of life.

Bigger than life is not difficult for me. I am bigger than life.

Frankness is not a license to say anything you want, wherever and whenever you want. It is not rudeness.

It's a big theme in my life, learning about myself and being a better person. I'm a work in progress; I have revelations every day.

Whether you're rich or poor, life's still cold-blooded.

You are one of the noblest of God's creations. His intent is that your life be gloriously beautiful regardless of your circumstances. As you are grateful and obedient, you can become all that God intends you to be.

If your life is motivated by your ambition to leave a legacy, what you'll probably leave as a legacy is ambition.

The very process of living is a continual interplay between the individual and his environment, often taking the form of a struggle resulting in injury or disease.