Life Quotes - Page 475

Love your neighbor, yet pull not down your hedge.

I remember when I was shot down in that war. I remember how terrified I was. And it made me feel close to my family, and to God, and to life, and I was scared.

You never know when it is going to happen, when you will experience a moment that dramatically transforms your life. When you look back, often years later, you may see how a brief conversation or an insight you read somewhere, changed the entire course of your life.

Let a man avoid evil deeds as a man who loves life avoids poison.

Embrace nothing: If you meet the Buddha, kill the Buddha. If you meet your father, kill your father. Only live your life as it is, Not bound to anything.

I'll be the in to your sane.

O tender yearning, sweet hoping! The golden time of first love! The eye sees the open heaven, The heart is intoxicated with bliss; O that the beautiful time of young love Could remain green forever.

The value of life itself cannot be estimated.

One should not wish to enjoy where one does not give joy.

Strong hope is a much greater stimulant of life than any single realised joy could be.

So long as you have courage and a sense of humor, it is never too late to start life afresh.

Remember that if the opportunities for great deeds should never come, the opportunities for good deeds are renewed day by day. The thing for us to long for is the goodness, not the glory.

Happiness is something that comes from creating good karma. The monk who feels that what they are doing is unpleasant is not really creating any good karma and will not have a better lifetime.

Dreams - Language in a dream is unspoken but understood. Words get in the way.

By imposing too great a responsibility, or rather, all responsibility, on yourself, you crush yourself.

As a lifestyle you always being the focal point is innately unhealthy.

There are no shortcuts in life - only those we imagine.

The rhythm of the weekend, with its birth, its planned gaiety, and its announced end, followed the rhythm of life and was a substitute for it.

Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy.

Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.

Life is progressive, no matter what our intentions.

A simple rule, to be followed whether one is in the light or not, gives backbone to one's spiritual life, as nothing else can.

I wouldn't change one thing about my professional life, and I make it a point not to dwell on my mistakes

There is nothing for you to go back and live over, or fix, or feel regret about now. Every part of your life has unfolded just right. And so - now - knowing all that you know from where you now stand, now what do you want? The answers are now coming forth to you. Go forth in joy, and get on with it.

The succession of individuals, connected by reproduction and belonging to a species, makes it possible for the specific form itself to last for ages. In the end, however, the species is temporary; it has no "eternal life." After existing for a certain period, it either dies or is converted by modification into other forms.