Life Quotes - Page 380

Life is a series of failures punctuated by brief successes.

Transformation means nothing of the old should remain; something absolutely new should happen.

Your personality is something that you created. Once you are aware of that, you could create it whichever way you want.

There are living systems; there is no living "matter." No substance, no single molecule, extracted and isolated from a living being possess, of its own, the aforementioned paradoxical properties. They are present in living systems only; that is to say, nowhere below the level of the cell.

Life is simple unless we find a way to make it complicated.

A pain stabbed my heart as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world.

The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.

Life is too short. I only want to do things that I enjoy, or that I think are good or worth doing.

The soul, like the body, lives by what it feeds on.

Imagination has always had powers of resurrection that no science can match.

Throughout this life, you can never be certain of living long enough to take another breath.

Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.

That's the way it is when you love. It makes you suffer, and I have suffered much in the years since. But it matters little that you suffer, so long as you feel alive with a sense of the close bond that connects all living things, so long as love does not die!

There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love this life and live it as bravely and faithfully and cheerfully as we can.

Wolves are not our brothers; they are not our subordinates, either. They are another nation, caught up just like us in the complex web of time and life.

One of the tragedies of our life is that we keep forgetting who we are

Life is a place where it is necessary to move gently. Whether it be in thought, speech, or action, the rhythm must be controlled; the law of harmony must be observed in all that one does. If there is anything that will bring satisfaction it is diving deep into Love, and then we shall realize that there is nothing which is not just; we shall never again say that anything is unjust. This is the point the wise reach, and they call it the culmination of wisdom.

He who with sincerity seeks his real purpose in life is himself sought by that purpose.

If you want to double your success ratio, you have to double your failure ratio.

Life is series of opportunities. The often neglected fact of life is that opportunities multiply as you take advantage of them.

To be totally without stress is to be dead.

We often just accept the things that we like, and complain a lot about the things that we don't like. But if we could, like, intensely dwell on the really great things in life the way we intensely dwell on the negative things in life; I think that would be fantastic.

I've always wanted two lives - one for the movies, one for myself.

Every time one person chooses a new way to respond to the challenges of life, each time an individual chooses a new option, that person then becomes a living bridge for all the others who choose to follow in that person's path.

I suggest that you become obsessed about the things you want; otherwise, you are going to spend a lifetime being obsessed with making up excuses as to why you didn’t get the life you wanted.