Life Quotes - Page 507

God's purpose for man is to acquire a seeing eye and an understanding heart.

Live life as if its rigged in your favor.

By the time the average person finishes college, he or she will have taken over 2,600 tests, quizzes, and exams. The right answer approach becomes deeply ingrained in our thinking. This may be fine for some mathematical problems where there is in fact only one right answer. The difficulty is that most of life isn’t this way. Life is ambiguous; there are many right answers- all depending on what you’re looking for. But if you think there is only one right answer, then you’ll stop looking as soon as you find one.

Neel takes a sharp breath and I know exactly what it means. It means: I have waited my whole life to walk through a secret passage built into a bookshelf.

I find it very, very hard. He was part of the fabric of my life. We were kids together, and teenagers. We spent the whole of our lives with each other because of our music.

There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before.

Success in life does not necessarily originate with academic success.

Not where I breathe, but where I love, I live; Not where I love, but where I am, I die.

The moment you make passive income and portfolio income a part of your life, your life will change. Those words will become flesh.

Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn.

If you're going to be a winner in life, you have to constantly go beyond your best.

I will follow my logic, no matter where it goes, after it has consulted with my heart. If you ever come to a conclusion without calling the heart in, you will come to a bad conclusion.

There are moments that stop the heart, that catch the breath, that halt the beat of blood in your veins, and you are suspended in time, held between life and death, and you wait for something to bring you back again.

The greater the prevalence of positive thoughts, the more likely you are to receive a positive outcome.

To see her is to love her, And love but her forever; For nature made her what she is, And never made anither!

If you don't decide what your life is about, it defaults to what you spend your days doing.

Do you realize you can actually listen a person's soul into existence? Your fervent interest in the inner life of those you care for can awaken their dormant powers. The teacher Richard Moss says 'The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.' Offer this gift.

America was built on rugged individualism, and today that has evolved into a culture of narcissism. But God didn't create you to live for you. If you want to follow Jesus, you have to put aside your selfish ambition.

God is always more interested in why we do something than in what we do. Attitudes count more than achievements.

There are some things you can give another person, and some things you cannot give him, except as he is willing to reach out and take them, and pay the price of making them a part of himself. This principle applies to studying, to developing talents, to absorbing knowledge, to acquiring skills, and to the learning of all the lessons of life.

Grace is not against good works! It simply does not bless on the basis of good works. We receive blessing from God based solely on the merits of His Son--blessings freely given to us in Christ and nowhere else. The completeness that is in Christ mean deliverance from trying to 'be good' and 'do right' in order to be accepted by God.

When we determine to dwell on the good and excellent things in life, we will be so full of those things that they will tend to swallow our problems.

Each activity of daily life in which we stretch ourselves on behalf of others is a prayer in action.

The Vagabond life is the logical life to lead if one seeks the intimate knowledge of the world we were seeking.

It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make room in your life for someone as important to you as yourself, you will always be searching and lost.