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Quotes about Life

We don't see things as they are,
we see things as we are.
- Anais Nin


 

Go within every day and find the inner strength
so that the world will not blow your candle out.
- Katherine Dunham

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Nothing other people do is because of you.
It is because of themselves
- don Miguel Ruiz

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself -
nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror
which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer
is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
- Theodore Roosevelt

Indifference and neglect often
do much more damage than outright dislike.
- J. K. Rowling

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready
for his opportunity when it comes.
- Benjamin Disraeli

A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
- Seneca

As human beings, our greatness lies
not so much in being able to remake the world -
as in being able to remake ourselves.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

Between believing a thing and thinking you KNOW
is only a small step and quickly taken.
- Mark Twain

Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves
come when life seems most challenging.
- Joseph Campbell

Letting go doesn't mean giving up...
it means moving on.
- Anonymous

I have accepted fear as a part of life -
specifically the fear of change...
I have gone ahead despite the pounding
in the heart that says: turn back.
- Erica Jong

Football is like life - it requires perseverance,
self-denial, hard work, sacrifice,
dedication and respect for authority.
- Vince Lombardi

Not what we have,
but what we enjoy,
constitutes our abundance.
- Epicurus

We cannot change anything until we accept it.
- Carl Jung

He who lives in harmony with himself
lives in harmony with the universe.
- Marcus Aurelius

When you feel worried and depressed,
consciously form a smile on your face and act upbeat
until the happy feeling becomes genuine.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Persevere in moving toward highly worthwhile but difficult goals.
In smaller issues, take an easier course.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

You should not confuse your career with your life.
- Dave Barry

The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.
- Alfred Adler

My Mama always said you've got to put the past behind you
before you can move on.
- the movie Forrest Gump

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself -
nameless, unreasoning, unjustified, terror.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

Quotations help us remember the simple yet profound truths
that give life perspective and meaning.
- Criswell Freeman

Live the life you've dreamed.
- Henry David Thoreau

You need to make a commitment,
and once you make it,
then life will give you some answers.
- Les Brown

Make Today count. Today - each Today -
is the most important day of your life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

We must be free; not because we claim freedom but because we practice it.
- William Faulkner

A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else.
- George Savile

Give somebody a gold star - Today.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Without a humble but reasonable
confidence in your own powers
you cannot be successful or happy.
- Norman Vincent Peale

The less I take the difficulties of my life as personal affront,
and the more I use them as an opportunity to learn and grow...
the easier I sleep at night.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Resolve to keep happy, and your joy
and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
- Helen Keller

When you are reluctant to change,
think of the beauty of autumn.
- V. B. Brown

If you have zest and enthusiasm y
ou attract zest and enthusiasm.
Life does give back in kind.
- Norman Vincent Peale

The man of genius inspires us with
a boundless confidence in our own powers.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy
is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet,
alone with the heavens, nature and God.
Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.
- Anne Frank

The fear of death follows from the fear of life.
A man who lives fully, is prepared to die at any time.
- Mark Twain

It is not because life is difficult
that we do not dare.
Life is difficult
because we do not dare.
- Seneca

We are what we pretend to be,
so we must be careful what we pretend to be.
- Kurt Vonnegut

Today is a Happy Day because I say it is.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

It is not work that kills men; it is worry.
Worry is rust upon the blade.
- Henry Ward Beecher

Not until we are lost
do we begin to understand ourselves.
- Henry David Thoreau

Have the will to be well, to be happy, and to live in joy.
- Ernest Holmes

If one advances confidently
in the direction of his dreams,
and endeavors to live
the life which he has imagined,
he will meet with success
unexpected in common hours.
- Henry David Thoreau

None of us is perfect - and that's OK.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

During the first period of a man's life
the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
- Soren Kierkegaard

There is no short cut to achievement.
Life requires thorough preparation -
veneer isn't worth anything.
- George Washington Carver

The biggest adventure you can take is
to live the life of your dreams.
- Oprah Winfrey

Know that you sail the seas of life
as the master of your own ship.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Beware the Rattlesnake of the Mind.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize
how close they were to success when they gave up.
- Thomas Edison

Cherish the uncertainty of life's adventures.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

We disrespect ourselves and our free-will
whenever we say that we NEED to do something.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

We are born princes, and the civilizing process makes us frogs.
- Publilius Syrus

Question every assumption and expectation.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The most erroneous stories are those
we think we know best -
and therefore never scrutinize or question.
- Stephen Jay Gould

You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.
- Anonymous

Know that your life is designed to be an adventure.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Before beginning a Hunt, it is wise to ask someone
what you are looking for before you begin looking for it.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

Your inner thoughts reveal your true nature.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The most painful and debilitating fear is fear of the unknown.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Play full-out and enjoy all of Life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness;
however big Tigger seems to be, remember that he wants as much kindness as Roo.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

Each man is afraid of his neighbor's disapproval -
a thing which, to the general run of the human race,
is more dreaded than wolves and death.
- Mark Twain

The shoe that fits one person pinches another;
there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
- Carl Jung

Doing an injury puts you below your enemy;
revenging one make you but even with him;
forgiving it sets you above him.
- Benjamin Franklin [attributed]

Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences.
No one can eliminate prejudices -
just recognize them.
- Edward R. Murrow

You will always have habits -
things you do regularly and without conscious thought -
but you do have the ability to CHOOSE your habits.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The first quality that is needed is audacity.
- Winston Churchill

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness,
and the word happy would lose its meaning
if it were not balanced by sadness.
It is far better take things as they come along
with patience and equanimity.
- Carl Jung

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