Life Quotes

Butterflies are nature’s tragic heroes. They live most of their lives being completely ordinary. And then, one day, the unexpected happens. They burst from their cocoons in a blaze of colors and become utterly extraordinary. It is the shortest phase of their lives, but it holds the greatest importance. It shows us how empowering change can be.

~ Kelseyleigh Reber

No one is perfect and we all make mistakes, but not all of us admit to mistakes made.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

What inspires you to do what you do is the reason why you persist, even in the face of trouble.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Everyone is entitled to an opinion, but it doesn't mean that they are right and you should listen to them.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Do not blindly accept anyone's definition of your life and define it yourself.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

It has always been simple, but making it hard was always your way of avoiding pain. If you want to change your life, you have to change what you are doing. It wasn't his fault, her fault, their fault or the circumstances. It was your inability to choose. So, life chose for you. Somewhere in that crazy mind of yours time stopped. You thought someone would rescue you, but they didn't. You have to rescue yourself. This is not a fire you can put out; you have to walk through it, in order to reach life. Getting burned is apart of growth, didn't you know?

~ Shannon L. Alder

Life is not something that happens to us, Life happens through us.

~ Donald L. Hicks

Life is a never ending journey of reaching out of our comfort zone. We can always reach new levels.

~ Matthew Donnelly

What is it we are questing for? It is the fulfillment of that which is potential in each of us. Questing for it is not an ego trip; it is an adventure to bring into fulfillment your gift to the world, which is yourself. There is nothing you can do that's more important than being fulfilled. You become a sign, you become a signal, transparent to transcendence; in this way you will find, live, become a realization of your own personal myth.

~ Joseph Campbell

Sometimes you can grow more in a shorter amount of time with the right company than years of soul-searching alone, or by living the same patterns you've lived for your entire life.

~ A.j. Darkholme

Seek counsel; though we are all skilled and experienced in many ways, no one can experience all that life has to offer in the limited time we are given in this world.

~ A.j. Darkholme

Our lives consist of a series of internal battles, deep within us, where weapons don't exist and technology is unable to create devices that better the best of yesterday. Our knowledge is our only defense; caution, our only friend.

~ A.j. Darkholme

Today is nothing but a snapshot of a place I've been, but not the place I'll always be.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

A life spent at the edge of the pier is a life full of regret, a life full of fear.

~ Ryan Lilly

Some people experience a life-changing sensation that transforms how they see the world after a near-death experience, but the way I see it, we’re all dying – nay, we’re all dead – and it is up to us to be our own self-necromancers to find some form of life and spirit to reanimate the corpse of a life spent wanting.

~ A.j. Darkholme

Even when it seems that there is no one else, always remember there's one person who never ceased to love you - yourself.

~ Sanhita Baruah

Manage your life as you manage your money.

~ Sharon Law Tucker

We are all a little schizophrenic. Each of us has three different people living inside us every day—who you were, who you are and who you will become. The road to sanity is to recognize those identities, in order to know who you are today.

~ Shannon L. Alder

No work you'll ever complete,no project you'll ever attempt,no skill you'll ever master,no book you'll ever write,no race you'll ever run,no sculpture you'll ever create,no task you'll ever perform,no structure you'll ever build,nothing you will ever do --is more important than the life you shape one day at a time.

~ Steve Goodier

Believe that is cure is possible for you. Discover and heal the underlying causes with a holistic recovery program. Adopt a philosophy based on what is true in the Universe.

~ Chris Prentiss

And I know that I’m not perfect,But this path feels perfect.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Just don't waste time trying to change what you can't.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

So much done and so much learned, but so much more to do and see, and learn.

~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

You dive deeper, you strip away the cleverness and the words become more important than your ego and that's when you know it's real, when it's good.

~ Kamal Ravikant

One Crack On A Mirror Can Ruin The Beauty of It But Most Importantly, It Ruins The Reflection of The Individual, By Making It Twisted, Zigzag And Ugly. Character Is Like A Mirror. So Build Your Character In Such A Way That It Reflects All The Good In Others Who Follows You Or Treat You As An Idol....

~ Muhammad Imran Hasan

If I knew your thoughts, I would know what you are, for your thoughts make you who you are. By changing our thoughts, we can change our lives.

~ Dale Carnegie

It is a full-time job to cope with alien elements from both interpersonal sources and societal influences.

~ Lisa Firestone

Embrace the moment, your life will be whatever you want to make of it. Be inspired to do great works. You aren't finished yet. Go for your goals!

~ Sereda Aleta Dailey

Do the little things. In the future when you look back, they'd have made the greatest change.

~ Nike Thaddeus

you don't need to have the biggest title to do the best job.

~ Robin S. Sharma

Our place of birth is not so much as important as our place of berth, yet we can't moore. If we do we know our birthplace for the first time.

~ Amah Lambert

Personality can either kill or enhance your appearance.

~ Mary Mihalic

Sometimes it happens that you become one, in some rare moment. Watch the ocean, the tremendous wildness of it--and suddenly you forget your split, your schizophrenia; you relax. Or, moving in the Himalayas, seeing the virgin snow on the Himalayan peaks, suddenly a coolness surrounds you and you need not be false because there is no other human being to be false to. You fall together.

~ Osho

Enlightenment is not about cocooning one’s self, but about integrating more fully with both your self and life.

~ Jay Woodman

The only thing between you and success is your thinking. Defeatist thoughts are the mother of inaction.

~ Iimani David

Sometimes you have to put yourself in other people’s shoes to really understand the hardships of their souls.

~ Kellie Elmore

Make your problems becomeopportunities instead ofobstacles.

~ Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

Sometimes I feel like one of those sliding tile puzzles. I just get so dang close to what I want to see in the mirror and who I want to be... but then I have to completely jumble up the pieces to try to get even closer.

~ Erica Goros

It's a funny thing, how much time we spend planning our lives. We so convince ourselves of what we want to do, that sometimes we don't see what we're meant to do.

~ Susan Gregg Gilmore

The wind god Favonius had warned him in Croatia: If you let your anger rule you … your fate will be even sadder than mine. But how could his fate be anything but sad? Even if he lived through this quest, he would have to leave both camps forever. That was the only way he would find peace. He wished there was another option – a choice that didn’t hurt like the waters of the Phlegethon – but he couldn’t see one.

~ Rick Riordan