The fact that you made worse decisions in the past shouldn’t be an excuse to make bad decisions in the present.

Sometimes we focus on the lyrics too much and forget to dance to the music.

A quiet secluded life in the country, with the possibility of being useful to people to whom it is easy to do good, and who are not accustomed to have it done to them; then...

Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man.

If you are lucky, you might meet someone who was exactly right for you

Now I’m making a decision. I choose life. I shall live because there are few people I want to stay with for the longest possible time and because I have duties to discharge. It is...

Tears are another river that takes us home. We become alive with tears. There isn’t a chance to return to sleep when we are weeping.

Do not lose hope — what you seek will be found. Trust ghosts. Trust those that you have helped to help you in their turn. Trust dreams. Trust your heart, and trust your story. (from...

Life rises out of death, death rises out of life; in being opposite they yearn to each other, they give birth to each other and are forever reborn. And with them, all is reborn, the...

You have wasted the precious jewel of this human life; you do not know the Way of the Lord of the Universe.

The heart has a heart of its own.

Dare to be different. Represent your maker well and you will forever abide in the beautiful embrace of his loving arms.

Be still, sad heart! and cease repining;Behind the clouds is the sun still shining;Thy fate is the common fate of all,Into each life some rain must fall

The more you know who you are, and what you want, the less you let things upset you.

Every thought is a potential reality.

We look back on our life as a thing of broken pieces, because our mistakes and failures are always the first to strike us, and outweigh in our imagination what we have accomplished and attained.

My life’s an open book. Some of the pages are a little ripped, but it’s open.

If you look around to find meaning in everything that happens, you will end up disappointed. Sometimes there aren’t reasons behind the terrible things that go on. I ask myself, If I knew all the...

In spite of death, he felt the need of life and love. He felt that love saved him from despair, and that this love, under the menace of despair, had become still stronger and purer....

Exist with me. We’d do so beautifully.

The moment you start to fear God is the moment demons begin to fear you.

Roses and thorns are parts of the same plant. Somehow though, some people are concerned mainly about the roses. The rose is not on the plant for more than a week, but the thorns are...

Life is like underwear, should be changed twice a day.

I was not, I was, I am not, I care not. (Non fui, fui, non sum, non curo)

In fact no one recognizes the happiest moment of their lives as they are living it. It may well be that, in a moment of joy, one might sincerely believe that they are living that...

Good days came when the bad days gone.

You don’t have friends in here, you’ll soon come to understand that. You get attached to someone, then you’ll just lose them. They’ll get shanked or they’ll jump or they’ll be taken one night.

Bene vixit, bene qui latuit.”(To live well is to live concealed.)

Life is forgiving and amazing. Embrace it. Cultivate it. Make it yours!

Her dad died unexpectedly, so I hid the flowers, because flowers are reminders of spring and life, and also of headstones and death. Also, I hid the flowers because they were for another woman.

Though I suppose people do reproduce sometimes for that reason – for insurance against later regret. I think people have children for all manner of reasons – sometimes out of a pure desire to nurture...

If we only arrange our life in accordance with the principle which tells us that we must always trust in the difficult, then what now appears to us as the most alien will become our...

Death didn’t just limit itself to stealing your heart, it went after everything that fed your soul, too.

Yet not so strictly hath our Lord impos’d /Labor, as to debar when we need /Refreshment, whether food, or talk between,/ food of the mind, or this sweet intercourse/Of looks and smiles, for smiles from...

Would words shatter the immensity of life and death so close to one another?

You can be as miserable or angry about anything as much as you want, end of the day getting emotional will not solve any of your problems. The only thing you can do is keep...

We only had about three or four possessions where we got up and played people. That was the only life we had. Somewhere along the line we need to defend people so we can compete.

A world without poetry and art would be too much like one without birds or flowers: bearable but a lot less enjoyable.

There’s a 95% chance I’ll miss out on 5%.

My life outlook isn’t cloudy. That’s just the weather report for the rest of my life.

Because Jesus was someone, you’re free to be no one.

Peace is a process of self-realization, a realization that peace resides inside us, in our inner calmness and tranquility.

Nothing is worth more than this day.

Success need not always be measured in economic terms. It has to be measured in quality of life.

A Muslim must not hate his wife and if he be displeased with one bad quality in her, then let him be pleased with another that is good.

The goal of my life is to see and understand all of its wonderments.

Life is so spine chillingly beautiful.

The mind is the source of infinite power; to find it we have to mine it.

nothing in this world was more difficult than love.

The only thing man has never done is what he hasn’t thought about.