Life Lesson Quotes

He would eventually have to pass through the forest, but he felt no fear. Of course - the forest was inside him, he knew, and it made him who he was.

~ Haruki Murakami

Having high resilience does not mean it doesn't sometimes sting.

~ Aisha Mirza

Never tell yourself that it's going to be okay. Because more times than you know, it wont be okay. You'll crash and burn and your dreams will turn to ashes.

~ Amber Pollard

I believe the meaning of life is the relationships we have with each other. 

~ Ken Poirot

Your men will not take the hill if you're simply yelling commands from the safety of the rear.

~ Noel Dejesus

Back in time it seemed that having a sister were a tragedy. Instead it is one of the best presents my parents could have ever given me.

~ Sara Anzellotti

Moonlight signifies a time when there is hope in darkness, but you have to focus on that hope.

~ Therese May

If you always make the right decision, the safe decision, the one most people make, you will be the same as everyone else.

~ Paul Arden

Getting what you want means making the decisions you need to make to get what you want.Not the decisions those around you think you should make.Making the safe decision is full, predictable and elads nowhere new.The unsafe decision causess you to think and respond in a way you hadn't thought of.And that thought will lead to other thoughts which will help you achieve what you want.Start taking bad decisions and it will take you to a plce where others only dream of being.

~ Paul Arden

The idea that people who guarded you could also be the people that you needed guarding from was nothing anyone should have to learn.

~ Tiphanie Yanique

I may like easy choices, but I appreciate the difficult ones more.

~ Michael Hebler

Where did it all begin? These are simple questions, but just as the humid summer air that can be felt but not touched, the answers are elusive.

~ Elmer Seward

We all need something to do, someone to love, and something to hope for.

~ Dick Van Dyke

I can't assume responsibility for a man's infidelity, no more than I can take credit for his choice to remain faithful.

~ Lorraine Maloney Armstrong

You have the ability to just go on and forget people and how much they are meant, but I don't. You can people in their own little boxes and leave them there. So much for love. So much for soul mates. I'm sorry you don't want to believe the best or how I can change. You put a stake through the heart. I'm the only one who cared enough to suffer like this.

~ Deb Caletti

In order for people to live their own lives and fulfill their destiny, they must differentiate themselves from destructive environmental influences.

~ Lisa Firestone

Love is a trance which oscillates between hormones and emotions.

~ Chandan Sharma

Wisdom holds a candle to experience, but you've got to take the candle and walk alone.

~ Lauren Kate

But my mom shook her head at him and said to me, Yes, you made your bed, but for heaven's sakes, don't just lie in it!

~ Clare Vanderpool

Please remember, no matter how hard it seems and no matter how badly you feel you can always become courageous.

~ Abeba Habtu

What will undo any boundary is the awareness that it is our vision, and not what we are viewing, that is limited.

~ James P. Carse

Face it,' I said. 'There is no true life. Your true life is the one you end up with, whatever it may be. You just do the best you can with what you've got,' I said.

~ Anne Tyler

There is no limitations except those we create for ourselves

~ Lolly Daskal

....But i couldn't. Was nowhere near ready for a committed relationship, and it wouldn't be fair. I needed time - to become the right man for a woman like you.

~ Marci Shimoff

I've allowed myself to lead this little life, when inside me there was so much more.

~ Willy Russell

The worst illness is to live life that others want you to live and best medicine to this illness is Awareness of Death

~ Vijay Dhameliya

Don't allow him/her to have supremacy over you. People like them come and go, so never concede on finding the ideal soul-mate.

~ Naeem Hartley

Everyone is terrified of death, as we spend our whole lives avoiding it.

~ Kelly Zygmunt

It doesn't matter what has happened to you, it matters what you do with what has happened to you. Life is like a poker game. You don't get to choose the cards you are dealt, but it's entirely up to you how to play the hand.

~ Regina Brett

None of us can undo what we've done, or relive a life already recorded. But, ... there is no such thing as too late in life.

~ Mitch Albom

The New testament commanded to love each other, pray for each other, encourage each other, admonish each other, greet each other, serve each other, teach each other, accept each other, honor each other, bear each other's burdens, forgive each other, submit to each other, be devoted each other, and many other mutual tasks. This is biblical membership!

~ Rick Warren

We really don't experience the world fully, because we're half-asleep, doing things we automatically think we have to do.”And facing death changes that?Oh, yes. You strip away all that stuff and you focus on the essentials.

~ Mitch Albom

Life is like a game, once your piece is on the board there is no leaving until you have finished. It does not matter how you finished just that you pass the line...

~ Samuel Train

Well...yeah. It just goes to show. (Peabody)Show what (Dallas)You should get dressed up, go dancing, drink grown-up cocktails, and have sex as much as you can before you're dead. (Peabody)

~ J.d. Robb

On game days, I could be in the worst mood imagiable-a really bad mood. But sometimes, I'd get a call from the Make-A-Wish Foundation-there would be people, sometimes kids, who anted to meet me before they died. And the foundation would call on a game day and say, There's kid dying here whose last wish is to see you. Can you just come and see him? I'd get there and sometimes the kid would be comatose. One day, a kid woke up for a split second and smiled at me. I was told he'd been hanging on. The mom and dad called me later and said, I don't know what yu did to him, but those few moments were wonderful. And I cried all the way to the game, just cried my eyes out.It's very scary. It's uplifting, too, but so scary. And then... I'm bitching because my breakfast is cold?

~ Charles Barkley

I've realized that everything is about relationships. I've witnessed that ultimately you can't take what you don't give because there is a master bookkeeper out there who keeps accounts balanced. This fundamental link between man, plants, and the earth has been documented since the dawn of civilization.

~ Vivian Elisabeth Glyck

don't turn over rocks if you don't want to see the pale creatures who live underneath them.

~ Janet Fitch

It's time to stop following the yellow brick road, use your God given brain, and quit chasing rainbows, because the truth is life's hard, but can be oh so sweet when you choose to own it.

~ L.m. Fields

If Gone With the Wind has a theme it is that of survival. What makes some people come through catastrophes and others, apparently just as able, strong, and brave, go under? It happens in every upheaval. Some people survive; others don't. What qualities are in those who fight their way through triumphantly that are lacking in those that go under? I only know that survivors used to call that quality 'gumption.' So I wrote about people who had gumption and people who didn't.

~ Margaret Mitchell

No, you cannot stop the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can stop them from building nests in your hair.

~ D.b. Patterson