Life Quotes and Sayings (13)
Quotes about Life

Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time
like dew on the tip of a leaf.
- Rabindranath Tagore

The River of Life can cut through solid rock - in its own time.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself,
than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
- Henry David Thoreau

Diversity is the one true thing we all have in common.
Celebrate it every day.
- Anonymous

Begin to define for ourselves
what it is to make a healthy choice.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Nothing others do is because of you.
What others say and do is a projection of their own reality.
- don Miguel Ruiz

I celebrate myself, and sing myself.
- Walt Whitman

Know that you cannot create great new beginnings
until you sincerely celebrate the endings that precede them.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The only limits in our life are those we impose on ourselves.
- Bob Proctor

The power of imagination makes us infinite.
- John Muir

One can not reflect in streaming water.
Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
- Lao Tzu

No person was ever honored for what he received.
Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
- Calvin Coolidge

FEAR is an acronym in the English language
for "False Evidence Appearing Real."
- Neale Donald Walsch

When someone has a strong intuitive connection,
Buddhism suggests that it's because of karma,
some past connection.
- Richard Gere

I accept that no one else has ever been to blame
for either my joy or my suffering.
The entire cause of all my joys and all my sufferings
is my own emotional response to the events of my life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

There comes that mysterious meeting in life
when someone acknowledges who we are and what we can be,
igniting the circuits of our highest potential.
- Rusty Berkus

Forgiveness is not always easy.
At times, it feels more painful
than the wound we suffered,
to forgive the one that inflicted it.
And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness.
- Marianne Williamson

The River of Life has no judgments.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

We all have our thorns. We, and Life, have our moments.
Life occurs before our morning coffee.
Life occurs in our bathrobe with our hair uncombed.
Bless and give thanks for All of Life - the bloom and the thorns.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The path to happiness is forgiveness of everyone
and gratitude for everything.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The process of scientific discovery is,
in effect, a continual flight from wonder.
- Albert Einstein

No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

What is it about sameness that so draws me,
and how could I begin to have
that same kind of attraction to change?
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Anything I can not transform
into something marvelous, I let go.
- Anais Nin

I look only to the good qualities of men.
Not being faultless myself,
I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

Forgiveness of all people and all acts -
is a sure path to happiness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

If you believe that a task will be difficult, it will be -
and you will have suffered with worry beforehand.
Approach life with joy and optimism.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Without deep reflection,
one knows from daily life
that one exists for other people.
- Albert Einstein

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Happiness is the final and perfect fruit
of obedience to the laws of life.
- Helen Keller

The ego lives by comparisons...
The ego cannot survive without judgment.
- A Course in Miracles

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
- Joseph Campbell

People don't care how much you know
until they know how much they care.
- John C. Maxwell

I am not what happened to me,
I am what I choose to become.
- Carl Jung

Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter
everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe
that change forever how we experience life and the world.
- John Milton

How could youths better learn to live
than by at once trying the experiment of living?
- Henry David Thoreau

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

The only real valuable thing is intuition.
- Albert Einstein

Respond to emergencies in a casual manner.
- Norman Vincent Peale

Guilt is about actions or behavior;
while shame is about the self.
- "Dr. Sanity"

Be alert. The most important things in life
are seldom the most obvious.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

It is good to have an end to journey towards;
but it is the journey that matters in the end.
- Ursula K. Le Guin

I Receive ALL of Life with Thanksgiving -
I have gratitude for EVERYTHING
that has ever occurred to bring me to this moment.
I give thanks for the joys and the sufferings,
the moments of peace and the flashes of anger,
the compassion and the indifference,
the roar of my courage and the cold sweat of my fear.
I accept gratefully the entirety of my past and my present life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Take a chance! All life is a chance.
The man who goes farthest is generally
the one who is willing to do and dare.
- Dale Carnegie

Youth, large, lusty, loving -
Youth, full of grace, force, fascination.
Do you know that Old Age may come after you
with equal grace, force, fascination?
- Walt Whitman

Offense comes not from the mouth, but from the ear.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The art of acceptance is the art of making someone
who has just done you a small favor
wish that he might have done you a greater one.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

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

Give a boy address and accomplishments
and you give him the mastery
of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Know that you are a gift to the world.
Your life is important.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Everything we say, do, think, and feel
is a product of our personal history
and the collective history of humankind.
Our name for these histories is "prejudice."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone -
but paradoxically, if we cannot trust,
neither can we find love or joy.
- Walter Anderson

We believe whatever we want to believe.
- Demosthenes

Forgiveness does not change the past,
but it does enlarge the future.
- Paul Boese

In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
- Charles M. Schulz in his Peanuts cartoon

Heroes act in spite of their fear,
while the rest of us act because of our fear.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Few are those who see with their own eyes
and feel with their own hearts.
- Albert Einstein

Our unhappiness is triggered by either
having less than yesterday,
or having less than our neighbor.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Consider being more acceptive of your partner's behaviors.
It is unlikely that they are intentionally aggravating you.
Almost always, they are just doing what they think they should do.
Try setting aside your own rules for how they should behave,
and adopt a live-and-let-live attitude.
Your relationship will become stronger and happier if you do.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

We have to let go of all blame, all attacking, all judging,
to free our inner selves to attract what we say we want.
- Joe Vitale

We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men
who walked through the huts comforting others,
giving away their last piece of bread...
They offer sufficient proof that everything
can be taken from a man but one thing:
to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances,
to choose one's own way.
- Viktor E. Frankl

Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.
- M. Scott Peck

Judgment and weariness are foes to service and generosity.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.
- The Buddha

When life offers you a dream so far
beyond any of your expectations,
it's not reasonable to grieve when it comes to an end.
- Bella, from Twilight saga by Stephenie Meyer

Know that time, like life itself, has no inherent meaning.
You give your own meaning to time, as to life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Be gentle first with yourself -
if you wish to be gentle with others.
- Lama Yeshe

Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
- Berthold Auerbach

At the Core of Our Suffering
are those Self-Imposed Limitations (Assumptions)
of which We are Completely Unaware.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Hatred is blind, as well as love.
- Oscar Wilde

Today is a day to honor other cultures.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

"You always..." and "you never..." are code phrases for
"you don't meet my expectations,
so I am declaring you inadequate and unacceptable."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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