All Quotes By Tag: Life-and-living
“People who say, “it is not my fault,” continuously fail. People who say, “I’ve done no wrong,” have not done enough right. People who say, “I am done!” are never done repeating the cycle. Even in the privacy of our own thoughts, we can’t sow lies and reap truth.”
“Why did this keep happening? Why her? Perhaps there was some pheromone certain people omitted, perceivable only on a wavelength unique to those individuals who preyed on them.”
“Humanity is a cage, and our puritanical sensibilities comprise the bars. We are confined by our own reason and intellect, and yet most of us don’t even know it.”
“Every day is a good day. There is something to learn, care and celebrate.”
“But,instead of what our imagination makes us suppose and which we worthless try to discover,life gives us something that we could hardly imagine.”
“The Secret Garden was what Mary called it when she was thinking of it. She liked the name, and she liked still more the feeling that when its beautiful old walls shut her in no one knew where she was. It seemed almost like being shut out of the world in some fairy place. The few books she had read and liked had been fairy-story books, and she had read of secret gardens in some of the stories. Sometimes people went to sleep in them for a hundred years, which she had thought must be rather stupid. She had no intention of going to sleep, and, in fact, she was becoming wider awake every day which passed at Misselthwaite.”
“Everything you want in life is a relationship away.”
“You just can’t let life happen to you, you have to make life happen.”
“Sometimes the only way to ever find yourself is to get completely lost.”
“Life is not always perfect. Like a road, it has many bends, ups and down, but that’s its beauty.”
“Live your life striving to complete the journey to your vision; don’t spend your life dreaming about a vision who’s journey you are not willing to start.”
“Money does not dictate your lifestyle, it’s what you do to get it and how you manage your finances that determines your lifestyle.”
“The path that reveals itself to you is the path you are meant to take.”
“That was the thing about life–people always assumed there’d be more time. More time to say hello, more time to say I love you. More time to say I’m sorry. Until there wasn’t.”
“They tricked me in school and marketing only made it worse. Happiness, love, wellness, success are not children of luck, things to be found or to work hard for, but matters of design. A good life story is all about imagination, resilience, strategy and skills.”