If some people came into contact with anything real they would be shocked out of their minds.
~ Bryant Mcgill
Tough love and brutal truth from strangers are far more valuable than Band-Aids and half-truths from invested friends, who don’t want to see you suffer any more than you have.
~ Shannon L. Alder
Some people can’t be in your life because they don’t have the power to help you improve it. That doesn’t mean you don’t wish them well, it just means that you are on Chapter ten of your life, when they are on Chapter five. Maybe, it is just enough to meet at the crossroads in life and agree to take separate paths, then with a cheshire grin you both look back and shout, “Beat you to the top of the mountain”, followed by the funnest sprint of both of your lives.
The Sufis,' runs the saying, 'understand with their hearts what the most learned scholars cannot understand with their minds
~ Idries Shah
The definition of a professional is one who does a job well even when they don't like it.
~ Alan Sheinwald
Next time you try to do something and fail, and it really was partly in your control, be honest aboutwhy you failed--but also, what you can do better in the future. It's easy to see that blamingcircumstance robs you of opportunities to learn.
~ Rohvannyn Shaw
Discover. Read. Learn.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Renewal of mind begins with reading and mediation on the Scriptures.
By the grace of God, I will finish what I have started.
I will wholeheartedly perform my holy duties.
The Bible is the greatest literature of all times.
You can renew your mind and revive spirit by reading great stories.
Success requires discipline, dedication and diligence to the very end.
With careful guidance and mentorship, you will reach your highest-self.
It is only by giving our very best to the present, we will uphold the timeless future.
I am happy to have all the books I need to read.
What we need is more books to read.
Failure is a teacher. It teaches what you ought to learn.
The truest and noblest gift for yourself is personal development.
She loved the fact he was older than her and more experienced, he had so much to teach her and she couldn’t wait to learn.
~ Kassandra Cross
So much has been done to my body, and still, somehow, not enough.
~ Jennifer Elisabeth
I tried to push my body through his and completely disappear.
I don't travel to learn about the world. I travel for the joy of traveling.
~ Marty Rubin
The joy of knowing a foreign language is inexpressible. I find it really difficult to express such joy in my mother tongue.
~ Munia Khan
Disappointment, fear, grief, unlove, dullness and guilt are the worst feelings. Learn from them so that you move on. Then replace them with more satisfying and promising joy, love gratitude, pride, confidence, direction.
~ Diana Jaber
The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running. Where it is lacking there are no real students, but only poor caricatures of apprentices who, at the end of their apprenticeship, will not even have a trade.
~ Simone Weil
Leave no livid life in your days but vivid days in your life
~ Ana Claudia Antunes
Each day, write a thankful note.
If I have nothing but life and books, I have everything.
What separates people who made their dreams come true is not setting goals to achieve a life the way they expect it to be, but how they expect to be, in order to achieve it.
No one is ever a victim of life, we are all volunteering to grow.
The cure is as simple as this: Live your words and live your belief system.
We all shuffle our own deck in life ... The deck is our brain, the cards are our thoughts, the results we get will determine if we are giving ourselves a fair deal. Do you have an authentic dealer?
~ Michael Levy
Wake up with a purpose and make every effort to succeed. Many people spend their lives just going through the motions. They are satisfied with their daily routines or habitual lifestyles. Don't be complacent with those activities. Challenge yourself to be better, do greater things.
~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana
I've learned far too much to know everything.
~ J.s.b. Morse
If you wish to be a great family-man learn philosophy of people, if you wish to be a great businessman learn philosophy of finance.
~ Amit Kalantri
... be radical about grace and relentless about truth and resolute about holiness...
~ Ann Voskamp
Potential is not an endpoint but a capacity to grow and learn.
~ Eileen Kennedy-Moore
Children learn to speak Male or Female the way they learn to speak English or French.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
At this stage of my life, I've finally come to realize I've learned more from my children than they ever learned from me.
~ C.j. Heck