That Is Life. Quotes
Self-help courses will only help you if they teach you to pay attention to life itself.
Be happy NOW. Feel good NOW. That's the only thing you have to do. And if that's the only thing you get from reading this book, then you have received the greatest truth of The Secret.
Always ask yourself what will make you happy over the long term.
What if, when we are feeling less than happy, we were prescribed two genuinely inspiring experiences each day?
But I was - not quite happy. Pending happy. I knew this was not really my life
We tried to make a heaven of earth, But the earth is just a stage, a school, Where we wear our masks and play our rolesAnd teach each other how to love.
When we are in the dark, true friends are like a ray of light from heaven, it is for us to follow it or not.
Unworthy as I am, he allowed me to go to heaven, and I know the next time I go there, I’ll stay.
Sometimes it seems safer to have just enough God to get to heaven, but not so much that he radically alters our lives.
If there is a ‘this world, ’ there must be a ‘that world!’ There must be another world!
The body is only a garment. How many times you have changed your clothing in this life, yet because of this you would not say that you have changed.
Paradise is not a place, it’s a state of mind.
Good deeds move you towards the right place, at the right time, and with the right people. When you succeed in good things, ultimately you will experience enlightenment/ascension.
We can choose the type of thoughts we repeat in our mind. Nothing can force us to pick any memory, circumstance or relationship without our permission.
A good attitude, a positive perspective, a smiling face, a strong laugh are all highly contagious. Why not start spreading them?
The help we give to others creates the ripple of good feeling we give to ourselves.
A Seer dreams of all kinds of endings, but never a happy one for herself.
There's death and life, you see. We all shine on. A leaf, a star, a song, a laugh. Notice the little things, because somebody is reaching out to you. ...Somebody loves you.
We're all guilty of saying insincere things at one point or another, if only just to make the moment not totally suck as much as it truly does.
Demons, werewolves, zombies--they're all supposed to be for entertainment purposes only.
Youth is as easily wasted as a fine wine consumed by a drunken man. There is no poetry in aging, and Javert lived out the process in its most hideous iteration.
The greatest thing about youth is that you're not yet battle-weary, so you'll try anything.
The inquisitive nature of youth should carry over into our adult lives. Challenging the status quo and enticing curiosity should be a daily practice of adult life.
Such elderly people were in the habit of saying that he simply had no will-power
Show me the heroes that the youth of your country look up to, and I will tell you the future of your country.
If one keeps on adapting, their contribution will be limited. Theycan only imitate but never create.
Yeah, I am crazy. Ok. May be I am. But I prefer to be crazy than being a dummy.
You cannot earn $10 million. Nobody earns millions. You can rob, you can steal, or you can make $10 million in an IPO, but never earn so much. So just forget all this saving and consulting bullshit.
Here was a place where real things were going on. Here was a scene of vital action. Here was a place where anything might happen. Here was a place where something would certainly happen.
For, if after fifty you don't live the aspirations of the young, go away. Who needs needs spectacled snails, salivating on the Soma of youth.
Sean was young, vibrant, capable. Life hadn't even begun to digest his hope.
You will always define events in a manner which will validate your agreement with reality.
They had been brought up to think that the domestic virtues were self-evident and universal
Our choices decide our direction and carve a path for our personal lives and our careers.
The way you live each day is a sentence in the story of your life. Every day, you make the choice whether the sentence ends with a period, question mark, or exclamation point.
We don't choose our wildest dreams. They choose us.
Respect is priceless. Earn it every day!
It is not the opinion of the common man that matters, but the opinion of men for whom you admire and truly respect.
From the moment I could even understand what “respect” was I knew it was not a choice but the ONLY option.
...success is when those who know you best respect you most.
He was the subject of a little respectful ribbing. But he was, of course, the captain, which meant he had to do lots of the ribbing himself.
Respect all living things, and never take what you cannot give back, or destroy what you cannot create.
The truth is that the world doesn't have much use or respect for "do nothing" people. Can you really blame them?
Acquire several skills and find at least one that you can master, and that earns you respect.
Life wants you to respect yourself, respect other people and respect the planet.