Quotes Tagged "life"

It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.

You want to play house, you got to have a job. You want to play very nice house, very sweet house, then you got to have a job you don't like. Great. This is the way ninety-eight-point-nine per cent of the people work things out, so believe me, buddy, you've got nothing to apologize for.

Sometimes the clouds weren't weightless. Sometimes their bellies got dark and full. It was life. It happened. It didn't mean it wasn't scary, or that I wasn't still afraid, but now I knew that as long as I was standing under it with Braden beside me when those clouds broke, I'd be alright. We'd get rained on together. Knowing Braden he'd have a big ass umbrela to shelter us from the worst of it. That there was an uncertain future I could handle.

After a long, labored sigh, I said, “She was really happy when I got there. I’m pretty sure she was suicidal when I left.” “You do have that effect on people.

One of the best ways to influence people is to make those around you feel important.

I had a dream about you last night.. you were holding a pine cone and introducing him as Gerald.

It’s life. You don’t figure it out. You just climb up on the beast and ride.

Do not become someone else just because you are hurt. Be who you are & smile, it may solve, all problems you have got.

I had forgotten how much light there is in the world, till you gave it back to me.

Oh, for the years I have not lived, but only dreamed of living.

it takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeded.

Something amazing happens when you're in love and don't give a damn about what day it is anymore.

You can't regret the life you didn't lead.

If you don't know what you want, you'll never find it. If you don't know what you deserve, you'll always settle for less. You will wander aimlessly, uncomfortably numb in your comfort zone, wondering how life has ended up here. Life starts now, live, love, laugh and let your light shine!

Every path is the right path. Everything could've been anything else. And it would have just as much meaning.

I don’t want to be little again. But at the same time I do. I want to be me like I was then, and me as I am now, and me like I’ll be in the future. I want to be me and nothing but me. I want to be crazy as the moon, wild as the wind and still as the earth. I want to be every single thing it’s possible to be. I’m growing and I don’t know how to grow. I’m living but I haven’t started living yet. Sometimes I simply disappear from myself. Sometimes it’s like I’m not here in the world at all and I simply don’t exist. Sometimes I can hardly think. My head just drifts, and the visions that come seem so vivid.

There's two kinds of women--those you write poems about and those you don't.

‎Today is a new day. It's a day you have never seen before and will never see again. Stop telling yourself the 'same crap, different day' lie! How many days has that lie stolen from you? Seize the wonder and uniqueness of today! Recognize that throughout this beautiful day, you have an incredible amount of opportunities to move your life into the direction you want it to go.

Decide what you want to be.... Pay the Price ... And be what you want to be.

Love changes things; hope allows us to endure until the change arrives.