That Is Life. Quotes
By justifying our harmful negative habits, we live in delusion. We are lying to ourselves. And worse yet, we waste the precious opportunity of living our truth.
Your body is a physical representation of the cumulative effect of all the experiences you’ve had throughout your life.
Every moment is an opportunity to become more enlightened, more open and expanded. Continually choose that path and you will be free.
Know, in every moment, that you have attracted this situation into your life experience so you can grow and learn the lessons necessary to get to the next level.
When you are mindful of Spirit and connecting to the breath with an open heart, that is yoga.
In every moment we are faced with choices that will serve our highest intentions, or gratify our unconscious desires.
The path to wholeness starts by loving yourself. It always starts there. If you love yourself, you will do whatever it takes to restore your health and happiness.
See yourself as the perfect creation that you are, but at the same time, recognize with sincere honesty, the areas of your life that are out of balance and get to work to improve and grow.
Happiness is absolutely a feeling and a state of well-being, but the key to happiness is understanding that it is created through action.
Happiness often relies on one character trait: self-discipline.
Faith is not the belief that everything will be all right tomorrow, but the belief that I possess the strength to make everything all right today.
A little belief, a little faith, a little hope is sometimes all we need, to see the light.
As you consider your next move, practice this definition of trust: the willingness to take steps while simultaneously waiting for “instructions.
Faith is knowing that when life doesn’t go quite as planned, it is, in fact. exactly as planned.
Faith is the sense of the soul that reaches out and perceives the mountain-moving, water-walking God. That touches the hem of the Healer. That confounds every other sense because it binds us to You.
Fear uncovers the impossible, while faith uncovers the possible.
We all need to believe in something, a dream that gives us optimism and faith.
Stress can destroy much more than just our physical health. Too often, it eats away at our hope, belief, and faith.
Fear slams the door on belief, hope, and faith.
For what is faith, except a perspective on life seen through the belief that there is a purpose, there is hope, there are miracles, there is something better coming and there is a loving God.
Believing in the inherent good of humankind is akin to having faith. It is to believe in something that may not be readily apparent.
There is always hope and room for faith. Unless, of course, you trust the voice that screams otherwise, while ignoring the whisper that knows this to be true.
A little belief, a little hope, a little faith is sometimes all you need to see the light.
The race may be rough and tough, hard and hash, rude and crude, but only the pure and tough comes out clean and victorious
This life is only a test' is a counter-productive mindset
You are only responsible for the effort, not the outcome.
It is exclusively other people's responsibility to please themselves.
Some victims do need to "blame" themselves and take responsibility.
You are responsible for doing what good you can with what you have, and any good is better than none.
Get this through your head — you are not responsible for other people's happiness.
You are born with infinite possibilities. Take responsibility for turning these possibilities into reality, and you will be bestowed with success, love and eternal peace.
It's hard to admit, but if we're brutally honest with ourselves, we see that God is more responsible for the accomplishments of our lives than we are.
You are responsible for your own life and what happens in it, so are the other people.
The only alternative to making mistakes is for someone to make all your decisions for you, in which case you will make their mistakes instead of your own.
I understand, gentlemen, ” John Kennedy said. “If you find that life it’s not easy, let me tell you, death is worse.
The point of racism is to dehumanize those targeted by the racism. Violence as a reaction to injustice provides ammunition to racists.
Up until then I'd thought that white people and colored people getting alone was the big aim, but after that I decided everybody being colorless together was a better plan.
Issues can only be resolved if each person accepts accountability in the problem.
Too bad for the storytellers. Too bad for the sense makers, the apologists, that nothing, then or ever, nothing was inevitable. It's just too bad.
The same principles that make up a good story also make up a good life.
Sharing our story is one way we create intimacy. And like a good novel, it’s more engaging – and lasting – when we allow it to gradually unfold.
The Bible provocatively evokes desire.
The Christian story, centered as it is on the death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, is the only story for making sense of desire and loss.
Nothing unleashes curiosity in an audience like good storytelling. Nothing inspires storytelling, in turn, like the results of curiosity.
Your pain and struggles only serve to remind you that you are alive.
You must firmly, absolutely and ruthlessly protect your safety and sanity.
The real zombie-apocalypse is the pandemic of drama and mediocrity.