Life Quotes - Page 340

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

I have come to value liberated minds as the supreme good of life on earth.

Life is a journey, but don't worry, you'll find a parking spot at the end.

Wisdom is nothing but a preparation of the soul, a capacity, a secret art of thinking, feeling and breathing thoughts of unity at every moment of life.

Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.

If all the skies were sunshine Our faces would be fain To feel once more upon them The cooling splash of rain. If all the world were music, Our hearts would often long For one sweet strain of silence, To break the endless song If life were always merry, Our souls would seek relief, And rest from weary laughter In the quiet arms of grief.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. He will put some things behind, will pass an invisible boundary; new, universal, and more liberal laws will begin to establish themselves around and within him; or the old laws be expanded, and interpreted in his favor in a more liberal sense, and he will live with the license of a higher order of beings.

Men are born to succeed, not to fail.

A man must be able to cut a knot, for everything cannot be untied; he must know how to disengage what is essential from the detail in which it is enwrapped, for everything cannot be equally considered; in a word, he must be able to simplify his duties, his business and his life.

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

The greatest waste in all the world is living below our potential.

Let today be the day you give up who you've been for who you can become.

Poetry is life distilled.

The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

It's really a drag to sit around when you're old, and think, 'Ah, gee, I never went to France.' Go to France. Life is very short; you've got to pack it all in there.

The purpose of life is to find out 'Who am I?', 'Why am I here?' and 'Where am I going?'

Life is too precious to be spent in this weaving and unweaving of false impressions, and it is better to live quietly under some degree of misrepresentation than to attempt to remove it by the uncertain process of letter-writing.

Life is a near-death experience.

No matter what we weigh, those of us who are compulsive eaters have anorexia of the soul. We refuse to take in what sustains us. We live lives of deprivation. And when we can't stand it any longer, we binge.

It's not what other people believe you can do, it's what you believe.

There is a coherent plan to the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for.

Love understands love; it needs no talk.

Boxing is real easy. Life is much harder.

My poetry is a game. My life is a game. But I am not a game.

Within a moment there is monumental potential. That is the mystery of a moment. It is small enough to ignore and big enough to change your life forever