Life Quotes - Page 649

Great witch, tough woman.

How strange that the nature of life is change, yet the nature of human beings is to resist change

Learn your way around loneliness. Make a map of it. Sit with it, for once in your life. Welcome to the human experience.

If you look at life one way, there is always cause for alarm.

I will come back as a little breeze. You will feel me on your face, and you will know that I am still listening. So you can still talk to me.

Nobody's life is ever all balanced. It's a conscious decision to choose your priorities every day.

The best kind of travel – the kind I wanted to experience – involves a particular state of mind, in which one is not merely open to the occurrence of the unexpected, but to deep involvement in the unexpected, indeed, open to the possibility of having one’s life changed forever by a chance encounter.

There are victories of the soul and spirit. Sometimes, even if you lose, you win.

I shall either find a way, or make one (attributed)

No love-story has ever been told twice. I never heard any tale of lovers that did not seem to me as new as the world on its first morning.

Every life is its own excuse for being.

Life is full and overflowing with the new. But it is necessary to empty out the old to make room for the new to enter.

Better a thousand times even a swiftly fading, ephemeral moment of life than the epoch-long unconsciousness of the stone.

What you believe about God has the greatest potential for good or harm in your life.

Love is not all: it is not meat nor drink Nor slumber nor a roof against the rain; Nor yet a floating spar to men that sink And rise and sink and rise and sink again; Love can not fill the thickened lung with breath, Nor clean the blood, nor set the fractured bone; Yet many a man is making friends with death Even as I speak, for lack of love alone.

If I could only remember that the days were not bricks to be laid row on row, to be built into a solid house, where one might dwell in safety and peace, but only food for the fires of the heart.

Human life is a continuous thread which each of us spins to his own pattern, rich and complex in meaning. There are no natural knots in it. Yet knots form, nearly always in adolescence.

The death then of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world, and equally is it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved lover.

I've always connected with music. Life's not always what you see; it's what going on in your head. Music is what comes out of your subconscious.

As far as songwriting, my inspirations came from love, life and death, and viewing other people's situations.

Each person's life – each lifeform, in fact – represents a world, a unique way in which the universe experiences itself.

If you are not in alignment with the moment, life is a struggle. Really, all you have to do is take responsibility for your inner alignment with now.

Through the present moment, you have access to the power of life itself, that which has traditionally been called "God." As soon as you turn away from it, God ceases to be a reality in your life, and all you are left with is the mental concept of God, which some people believe in and others deny. Even belief in God is only a poor substitute for the living reality of God manifesting every moment of your life.

Our rewards in life will always be in direct ratio to our service.

There is nothing more marvelous or madder than real life.