This Life Quotes

A man by his sin may waste himself, which is to waste that which on earth is most like God. This is man's greatest tragedy and God's heaviest grief.

Well-lit streets discourage sin, but don't overdo it.

The map was just an accessory. She knew exactly where she was.

I wrote this book to show you that a cure is entirely possible because I've seen it happen over and over again.

One Sided Love is nothing but we can say its a one way hurt to yourself in any little moment while you see her

Love the life you have been given. And be humbled by it. It is not to be despised.

I kept trying to talk myself out of my second thoughts when they were trying to help me. My advice? When it comes to relationships, second thoughts should be promoted.

That's what I learned. I learned I couldn't shed light on love other than to feel its comings and goings and be grateful.

Everyone's got a different story.

And there are really never endings, happy or otherwise.

Everyone who tells a story tells it differently, just to remind us that everybody sees it differently.

Haven't you ever noticed that life is like a series of movies?

If you don't want to be in an argument with someone, it is probably best to try to solve the problem, rather than lying around hoping the other person will do it for you.

Nature loves to hide.

There is only one way to achieve lasting happiness. That is simply: Be happy.

Our life stories are largely constructed and without mindfulness can prove destructive.

Every choice is limited. That's life.

Some people like living in black and white worlds. Let them stay there. Appreciate all the colors you see in your world though.

This was before voice mail, recorded phone messages you can't escape. Life was easier then. You just didn't pick up the phone.

There will always be more questions. Every answer leads to more questions. The only way to survive is to let some of them go.

IT happened. There is no avoiding it, no forgetting. No running away, or flying, or burying, or hiding.

Life's too short to care about what other people think. Besides, they should accept us for who we are

The land of possibility is a better place to make your home than the realm of expectation will ever be

The downside of being a writer is you get plenty of time to overthink your life.

Writing fulfils an insatiable drive. Finishing the story satisfies my thirst. But I must keep drinking until the story quenches a buyer.

That's the point, isn't it? We have to live on, no matter how hard it gets. We'll win in the end.

But when I close my eyes, I'm more like THIS under the surface: I'm laughing and scheming and dreaming.

Conservatives believe in equality of opportunity. Liberals believe in equality of outcome.

It is familiarity with life that makes time speed quickly. When every day is a step in the unknown, as for children, the days are long with gathering of experience . . .

The question should be who do we want to be when we grow up, not what.

Suddenly, and for the first time, he was at the center of his own life, living it and loving it.

One day, she’d find a way to live her life to the fullest. She was sure of it. She just had no idea how she would manage it.

The more we nurture the planet, the better and more natural a life we'll have.

When you get mad, it's the time you lose

Living in a way that reflects one's values is not just about what you do, it is also about how you do things.

When I die, I will return to where I first came from. Back to the stars.

Mockery be damned, my urine looked delicious.

... all good things beyond sleep come precisely because we defy gravity while we live.

I love that moment, when you stop struggling to stay awake and your eyelids shut sink down and you slip effortlessly into another realm that’s beckoning to you.

We make our lives bigger or smaller, more expansive or more limited, according to the interpretation of life that is our story.

This isn't the end, and a beginning looks different. This is the moment in between, when everything still looks possible.

Error sometimes supplies the surprise that makes life interesting.

I know I should just leave. Just go. Because there's a point where a mistake turns into a big mistake, and I should probably come to my senses before I get there.

Eventually, we all end up alone.

Huizi would say, never look back to the past. Never regret. Even if there is emptiness ahead, never look back.

My mind is huge with little stories that I never told you.

I feel the fear, but I walk fast toward it.

Dramatic. A well developed sense of the dramatic has values beyond what people usually imagine. One of these is to realise the limitations of a sense of the dramatic.

Such is life. We grow up. Planets like Tiny get new moons. Moons like me get new planets.

That was his mother. When she wasn't crying over the breakfast cereal, she was laughing about killing herself.