Quotes Tagged "sharing"

Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.

If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.

Happiness quite unshared can scarcely be called happiness; it has no taste.

She just smiled, said that she loved books more than anything, and started telling him excitedly what each of the ones in her lap was about. And Ove realised that he wanted to hear her talking about the things she loved for the rest of his life.

Love only grows by sharing. You can only have more for yourself by giving it away to others.

One of the most important things you can do on this earth is to let people know they are not alone.

I know what I have given you... I do not know what you have received.

Pull up a chair. Take a taste. Come join us. Life is so endlessly delicious.

This life is for loving, sharing, learning, smiling, caring, forgiving, laughing, hugging, helping, dancing, wondering, healing, and even more loving. I choose to live life this way. I want to live my life in such a way that when I get out of bed in the morning, the devil says, 'aw shit, he's up!

You can’t selectively numb your anger, any more than you can turn off all lights in a room, and still expect to see the light.

Share, care, hug like a bear.

True love is not a hide and seek game: in true love, both lovers seek each other.

They'll say you are bad or perhaps you are mad or at least you should stay undercover. Your mind must be bare if you would dare to think you can love more than one lover.

You have to believe what you're saying if you're going to convince me. I just can't break that rule, even if I want to.

Wisdom cannot be imparted. Wisdom that a wise man attempts to impart always sounds like foolishness to someone else ... Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it.

The best kind of happiness is a habit you're passionate about.

Sometimes I think that wisdoms slip from my mind like drool from the lips of an idiot... Where's all this stuff coming from? Is it any good? Any good in, you know, the wisdom sense? Who am I to spout this stuff anyway? Well, here's the thing. You too can find yourself shedding wisdom like cat hair if you only allow yourself the liberty of introspection. Think about what you alone know that no one else does. That one neat wonderful profound insight. It is fully yours. No one else on this planet of about six billion people understands it like you do. Now, see if you can share it with someone. Bestow it, a gift of yourself. Wisdom is like gossip. Except it's the good kind.

Communication and openness are essential in nurturing understanding, fairness and respect.

Poverty of young men alone behind the stairways, who practice alchemy inside bottle caps, who know the altruism of a last syringe.

When we fully understand the brevity of life, its fleeting joys and unavoidable pains; when we accept the facts that all men and women are approaching an inevitable doom: the consciousness of it should make us more kindly and considerate of each other. This feeling should make men and women use their best efforts to help their fellow travelers on the road, to make the path brighter and easier as we journey on. It should bring a closer kinship, a better understanding, and a deeper sympathy for the wayfarers who must live a common life and die a common death.