Quotes Tagged "life-and-living"

What does magnanimity look like applied to daily life? How can you be magnanimous every day? Well, it looks like resisting the urge to take offense in other people's lives and in their words or actions (people are not fashioned for your feelings); it looks like not having to launch an emotional reaction to every perceived action or inaction (you are not just a tall toddler with inferiority issues); it looks like letting people go more easily than they thought you could (you have time for more important things other than their tactics); It looks like treading lightly but thundering gently. That's magnanimous.

When you give good things to people often, they are going to think you're seeking their approval. This is because they come at you from their own mind which is limited, they have minds that are compromised and small. They are unable to decipher that you give good things simply because you are overflowing. Never for once let them think that you need to please them. And never fall into their mindset. You are a wellspring formed by the hands of God, not a device they keep to their convenience.

Those you are battling for in the war will be gone once you are shot.

That thing we'd been searching for: nameless, faceless, shapeless as quicksilver -- it never existed. It was a mirage. We were chasing a ghost and we knew it. There was no destination, just the journey; just the moment. It was all about the kick of the ride. You stomp on that damn accelerator and hold on for dear life. All you can ever hope for is one wild, drunken, kick-ass, mother-humper-of-a-ride. And it was.

Nobody ever tells you when you are young that once you are broken in certain ways, you may never be fixed,

Nobody ever tells you when you are young, that once you are broken in certain ways, you may never be fixed,

The facing of life is not through material objects; the facing of life is through the materials we carry with us in our minds and in our souls.

To become the best possible you, you must first focus on becoming a better you.

It's not important, what is true or false, important is that, what is Right.

It is said that we must take the time to stop and smell the roses. What they don't tell you, is that YOU are the rose that you need to stop for the most. You are the rose that you must stop and love the most, you are that flower.

It's the so-called small habits that matter the most. How you talk to yourself. The books you choose to read. Who you share your energy with. Who you allow to have access to you. These are the habits that ultimately shape your life.

Life is a lifetime lesson

God has created the beautiful earth and given you a precious life neither to be a slave nor to be a survivor but to live

One foot, then the other. Don't look at all five feet at once. Just take a step. And when you've taken that step, take one more. Eventually you'll make it to the shower. And you'll make it to tomorrow and next year too. One step.

I write fiction. What's fiction ?? Fiction is an improvement on life.

Money will not last. Fame will not last. But how you touched others will always stay behind!

Arriésgate. NO sé si una vida mediocre, sin dolores vivos ni vivas alegrías, sea agradable, pero siempre preferiré una vida apasionada. Lucha.

You & Your voice hold a value.. Your hurt & scars do Pain, Your happiness is meant to shine.. Don't let yourself go in Vain. Please yourself before pleasing others, You aint a possession of anyone, Your life is for you to choose, it will be your fate. Save yourself before its too late!

Nije život ono što se događa, već ono kako vi gledate na to što se događa.

You whisper, you keep quiet, you shout, you cry and then, you choose silence because, during some moments of life, you truly believe that nothing can make you smile again but soon, not so easily but definitely, you come across someone who falls in love with you, every inch and every part of you, with your scars, with your past, with your voice, with your twists and turns.