Life Lessons Quotes

Only the dreamer can envision and execute their dream, no one else can do it for them.

~ Ken Poirot

Yes! That's what all our talk about a decent world has been... just so much bullshit.We did say it was still only a dream.And a bloody useless one at that. Life's a fuck-up and it's never going to change.

~ Athol Fugard

You only get one life so dream big. Dream bold. Dream in color

~ Claire Cross

A mind wanders, thoughts flee and memories fade. But tattoos, tattoos are forever. And if it is true to say that we carry ourselves with when we travel - then the body may very well be a beautiful canvas for the timeless lessons we learn and will learn when we travel.

~ Lauren Klarfeld

When the battery in my watch died, I still wore it. There was something about the watch that said: It doesn’t matter what time it is. Think in months. Years. Someone loves you. Where are you going? There are some things you will never do. It doesn’t matter. There is no rush. Be the best prisoner you can be.

~ Chris Huntington

Comes a day when everything you thought you had put behind you sets up its tent in the middle of what you were still hoping you could call tomorrow and yells out, ‘Right this way.’Well, here I come.

~ Laird Hunt

its odd to be a writer, you hear someone's experience and you stash it away in some tiny part of your memory and you go on your way again, only to find; in a few lived through chapters of your story a piece of their puzzle became your pathway to hope and you create words from it, like your mind creates some kind of magic. 'Yeah, it's odd being a writer.

~ Nikki Rowe

Believe in things impossible, love the magic of a place, mystery in a person, passion in a relationship and seek adventures in life.. Live the life don't go through it..

~ Anubhav Mishra

There are those amongst us who have erred, deeply and significantly. Who have wounded the world and broken themselves. The worst of them lose themselves in their errors. The best of them crawl back, one foot at a time, and seek to amend their breaches. That is the way of the brave.

~ Chloe Neill

Things I learned from a man called “The Nazarene” 1- Being poor does not equal being miserable.2- People will judge you, but their judgment should not define who you are.3- Going against what others hold as true is not necessarily a bad thing. 4- Everyone is sacred. 5- Life is sometimes a lonely and dry place, like desert, but those times are there to help us meditate on what is truly important in our lives.6- Complaining or getting angry because there is a storm in our lives solves nothing; embrace the storm and keep calm. 7- Treasure and protect the children of the world, they hold the key of what is pure and innocent; they are the way to freedom. 8- We are free to be who we want to be, it is our choice to be slaves or kings. 9- Fear nothing.10- The person you don’t like is also your neighbor. 11- The words following “I AM” define who we are, we must choose wisely.

~ Martin Suarez

Let’s talk about adoration, people love adoration but they should not love it so much, because it can make them turn from the righteousness of God and His Holy Word to receive adoration from sinners who don’t believe and want their own way, so it is better to be humble, and obedient to God and suffer persecution of his Holy Word then to seek and long for adoration from men

~ Lydia Thornton

Being kind, being compassionate, being respectful does not make you weak. More often, it's the harder path to take.

~ Liza M. Wiemer

Where there is darkness, let me be the light. Where there is suffering, let me be kind and compassionate.

~ Debasish Mridha

I replay the scene again and again, the broken mashed-up face looming over me, the knowledge between the two of us that I'd done it. That act of kindness is still more unfathomable to me than any cruelty.

~ Stephanie Oakes

The essence of an individual is made up of both their soul and spirit. Spirit is basically life energy, while the soul is what gives a person the ability to feel compassion, love, and all the things that make one human.

~ Deanna Chase

They say compassion is the only voice; a gift which can help mend the broken, lift the fallen and soften the hardened.

~ Aisha Mirza

Life is an endless sea of admiration, in constant collision with those who have aspired, to feel inspired once again.

~ James C. Emlund

Compassion is not prevention of all negative certainty, it is a home floating on the sea of fear, that equally brings assistance to those sinking.

~ James C. Emlund

Three of the ten principles governing the City of Joy are (a) tell the truth, (b) stop waiting to be rescued, and (c) give away what you want the most.

~ Eve Ensler

My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more intelligent and more educated than college professors.

~ Maya Angelou

Those who say life is knocking them down and giving them a tough time are usually the first to beat themselves up. Be on your own side.

~ Rasheed Ogunlaru

While there is Ego, you will never be one with the universe... Or love your fellow man.

~ Solange Nicole

Your treasure chest is your mind, not your gold mine.

~ Debasish Mridha

Good things come to those who love, better things come to those who act with love.

~ Debasish Mridha

Never fear to make mistakes, be courageous enough not to repeat it.

~ Debasish Mridha

Our most important duty in life is to love. Our most important success in life is happiness.

~ Debasish Mridha

There is a way, you have to find it.

~ Debasish Mridha

Let your actions sing the best melody of life so that everyone can joyfully listen to it.

~ Debasish Mridha

Sometimes kindness doesn’t beget anything but misery. My mother didn’t have to learn that until she was in her thirties, I’ve known it nearly all my life. I’m not sure which of us is better off.

~ Jessica Warman

The modeling world – and the world at large – is a pretty cruel place. It’s up to you to decide whether or not that turns you into a cruel person as well. Are you going to be mean and selfish because some of the people around you are, or are you going to overcome that and walk away a decent human being? The world gives you every reason in the book to become callous. It’s your job not to become that way as well.

~ Abby Rosmarin

Once he got there, he stopped and looked back. “You know, the thing about manners is that we only seem to notice the lack of them in others. It's a lot harder to see mistakes in ourselves.

~ Rose Wynters

You think you're superior to the others, don't you? We'll you're not. In fact you're worse for mistaking basic human decency for moral superiority.

~ Nenia Campbell

Sometimes when you’re struggling to see kindness in the world, you need to be the creator of it to remind yourself it does exist.

~ Truth Devour

Life works on the same principle as a boomerang. It's simple, really—what you send out you get back. A smiling face receives many smiles. Friendliness finds itself surrounded by friends. Giving hugs creates hugs. Offered help is reciprocated. In contrast, if you hurt people you will find much hurt in your life. Unkindness begets unkindness. Misery begets misery. A dour face will receive many sour looks in response. That said, it is easy to understand that if you want a happy life you must contribute to the happiness of those around you.

~ Richelle E. Goodrich

Don't play with others, or at one day, you will be played by others.

~ Usama Ejaz

Few can see wither their road will lead them, till they comes to it's end. - Gimli

~ J.r.r. Tolkien

Wherever I travel to, I encounter great souls.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

life will come to an end one moment in time.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Some journeys can only be traveled alone.

~ Ken Poirot

When you follow the right steps you will never get lost.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita