Life Lesson Quotes

Sometimes I tend to worry too much and at the end of all the preoccupation nothing goes wrong.

~ Ana Monnar

Every person on the face of the earth makes mistakes, Lily. Every last one. We're all so human. Your mother made a terrible mistake, but she tried to fix it.''Good night,' I said, and rolled onto my side.'There is nothing perfect,' August said from the doorway. 'There is only life.

~ Sue Monk Kidd

Resentments are like swallowing poison and waiting for the other person to die.

~ Brenda Wilhelmson

Love is a funny thing. The ones we love don't always love us back.

~ Scylar Tyberius

Some flowers bloom beneath the biggest blue,while others prefer the shade;As is Human Nature.....Some turn their faces to the sunwhile others seek solitude.But no matter where you wish to stand;Stand Straight and Stand tall.

~ Michelle Geaney

Certitude leads to violence. This is a proposition that has an easy application and a difficult one. The easy application is to ideoologues, dogmatists, and bullies--people who think that their rigtness justifies them in imposing on anyone who does not happen to suscribe to their particular ideology, dogma or notion of turf. If the conviction of rightness is powerful enough, resistance to it will be met, sooner or later by force. There are people like this in every sphere of life, and it is natural to feel that the world would be a better place without them!

~ Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

...But something worse can happen to the person who is betrayed.What? What could possibly happen to me that is worse?The older man stared at the younger, and then said pityingly, You may learn treachery from it.

~ Jane Jakeman

It's a tough life, she'd said. It's the little things that get us through the day.

~ Jeffery Deaver

He who does not value life does not deserve it.

~ Leonardo Da Vinci

You can have no dominion greater or less than that over yourself.

~ Leonardo Da Vinci

Life is a strange mixture of all of these genres, she mused, and it doesn’t have nearly as neat and happy an ending as you often get in books.

~ Liz Braswell

It's not about what we take with us when we die, it's about what we leave behind

~ Sandesh Limbu

When the present feels as endless as an impossibly long hallway between airport terminals, white and sterile and numb, we're particularly receptive to signs.

~ Kate Bolick

All human wisdom is contained in these two words: 'wait' and 'hope'.

~ Alexandre Dumas

We are always getting ready to live, but never living.

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

We all have choices, some are just harder to make than others

~ Kirsten Beyer

You can not fix everything. You can not fix most of what's wrong. But you can try. And it is in trying that you learn who you are.

~ Kirsten Beyer

The gods made the world round so that we could never see too far into our own futuer.

~ Kirsten Beyer

It's very natural to believe that everything is aimed at you: storm, cold, whatever. Most of the time it's not; you just happen to be there when it's happening. If you believe that, it will make life easier.

~ Elsie Aidinoff

Young hearts too often have tunnel vision.

~ K.j. Farnham

Happiness is your inherent nature. In the hustle and bustle of life, you have forgotten a part of yourself, and looking for it outside. Fill this void with happiness that is sustainable, not transitory; that illuminates your life and that of others, that is life giving and so natural.

~ Sanchita Pandey

Thank goodness we don'y meet many people like [Miss Trunchbull] in this world, although they do exist and all of us are likely to come across at least one of them in a lifetime. If you ever do, you should behave as you would if you met an enraged rhinoceros out in the bush--climb up the nearest tree and stay there until it has gone away.

~ Roald Dahl

On ambition, goal setting and competition - it doesn't matter if you lose, but you can't win if you don't play the game.

~ Aaron Lauritsen

No, love, in real life you can get all the way to death and never have finished one single story.

~ Catherynne M. Valente

Never give up but never forget to grow up.

~ Debasish Mridha

I learned something important that night. You shouldn’t try to stop everything from happening. Sometimes you’re supposed to feel awkward. Sometimes you’re supposed to be vulnerable in front of people. Sometimes it’s necessary because it’s all part of you getting to the next part of yourself, the next day.

~ Cecelia Ahern

Life is all about change. If it were static, think about how boring it would be. You can't be afraid of it, and you can't worry that you'll mess things up.

~ Ellen Hopkins

As I've always said to Talyn, tough times never last. But tough Andarions. I learned that from watching you as a boy. Your parents, grandparents, and Keris treated you like shit and yet you never once spoke against them. You'd just lift your chin and carry on. 'Barking dogs don't bother me,' you used to say. 'Sooner or later, they reach the end of their yard and hit a fence. I'll keep going past it, and won't hear them anymore.

~ Sherrilyn Kenyon

I knew it was foolhardy; men of experience say, Four things do not come back: the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity

~ Ted Chiang

Tom's theory of why human beings had yet to receive any message from extraterrestrial intelligences was that all civilizations, without exception, blew themselves up almost as soon as they were able to get a message out, never lasting more than a few decades in a galaxy whose age was billions; blinking in and out of existence so fast that, even if the galaxy abounded with earthlike planets, the chances of one civilization sticking around to get a message from another were vanishingly low, because it was too damned easy to split the atom.

~ Jonathan Franzen

There is always someone better off than you, and there is always someone worse off than you.

~ C.l. Hall

Clear and plain glass is considered cheap while the same glass if tinted with color is considered expensive. that's today's world. It's better to be tinted than being clear.

~ Samriddhi Singh

life is not about distance , it’s about direction

~ Divya Prakash Dubey

I will teach my son, that his desire to be great doesn't depend on those unfortunate enough to ignore their own.

~ Nikki Rowe

We seldom question the purpose of life when our world is sunny and bright. This question tends to hide itself during pleasant sailing, only rearing its face during the deepest and darkest travails, when the gales of storm weather have fallen.

~ Donald L. Hicks

What I would like to say to you in conclusion is this: romance is the dessert. If you are hungry, you need to be working on the main meal - yourself. That means learning how to fulfill yourself first, and once you have achieved that, then you will be ready for dessert! - Raeleen

~ Belinda Jones

My flaws and imperfections make me perfectly incomplete.

~ Aisha Mirza

Just because you felt like a failure in the past, doesn't mean you can't get back up again and make something better of your future.

~ Lara Adrian

The research on male-female attraction tells us that in reality neither males nor females thinks that physical attraction a turn-on. It's the slightly tousled hair, imperceptibly loosened tie, the little flaws that attract someone because we perceive them as human and thus like ourselves

~ Belinda Jones

Is this not the reason I write, to leave a piece of me behind?

~ Aisha Mirza