All Quotes By Tag: Life-lessons

“It is no use dying, before one does.”

“I believe in what you see is what you get, but I also believe in what you see is getting better!”

“If you don’t keep track of great ideas, you’ll stop noticing you have them.”

“It’s true that many overly negative people actually fear letting go of their negativity, and it’s because it has become a part of their identity. If this is the case, make it a smoother transition by releasing and replacing one negative opinion at a time. It certainly is an identity shift, but it’s one that brings greater fulfillment and life satisfaction.”

“If you don’t like the consequences of change then you have chosen to stay the same.”

“Remember, you are as dispensable as the most indispensable king of kings, the mighty lord of silly worldly men.”

“If Pierre Bon-Bon had his failings–and what great man has not a thousand?–if Pierre Bon-Bon, I say, had his failings, they were failings of very little importance–faults indeed which, in other tempers, have often been looked upon rather in the light of virtues.”

“One may never get to know how fast the time travels till the one gets in that position to race against the time.”

“Go for it because for all those moments that you would make up your mind the other might have already rushed for it.”

“Tombstones don´t list jobs, they list relationships-mother, wife, daughter.”

“How long does it take to see something, to know someone? If you put in years, you realize how little you grasped at the start, even when you thought you knew. We move through life mostly not seeing what is around us, not knowing who is around us, not understanding the forces at play, not understanding ourselves. Unless we stay with it, and maybe this is a movie about staying with it.”

“Akhirnya, hujan turun, menghantam atap seng. Amiru memejamkan mata, lama, lambat laun dia mendengar sebuah irama, Dia tersenyum. Dia tersenyum karena ingin seperti ayahnya, yakni dapat menjadi senang karena hal-hal yang kecil. Seni menyenangi hal-hal yang biasa saja, begitu istilah ayahnya yang hanya tamat SD itu. Amiru ingin menguasai seni itu sampai tingkat ayahnya telah menguasainya sehingga menjadi orang yang dapat menertawakan kesusahan. Itulah ilmu tertinggi seni menyenangi hal-hal kecil. Itulah sabuk hitamnya.”

“What may appear to be the wrong way by other people’s standards may indeed be the perfectly inspired path by which you will arrive at clarity of mind and a more authentic expression of yourself.”

“Live joyfully this life. Once gone, who knows if we ever get it back. Atheists think we do not. Mystics say you will. Either way, chill.”

“Education is a system designed to make you feel inferior, yet they encourage you to accept it in order to be superior”