Quotes About Life

18Jun

“You don’t have an identity without a memory.” – Michael Pollan

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15Jun

“You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.” – Abraham Lincoln

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15Jun

“Our expectations are the filters for how we make judgements about anything.” – Michael Yapko

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07Jun

“People do not decide their futures, they decide their habits and their habits decide their futures.” – F. Matthias Alexander

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29May

“A child who is not embraced by the village will burn it down to feel its warmth.” – African proverb

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25May

“How you do anything is how you do everything.” – Martha Beck

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24May

“Ignorance is bliss until all of a sudden…it isn’t.” – Shaun Roundy

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19May

“Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. The dealings of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business!” – Jacob Marley (Charles Dickens)

“But you were always a good man of business, Jacob,” faltered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself. “Business!” cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again. “Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. The dealings of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business!” – Jacob Marley (Charles Dickens)

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18May

“Our consciousness is for transforming the future into the present.” – Jordan Peterson

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16May

“It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness. A handsome woman talks nonsense, you listen and hear not nonsense but cleverness. She says and does horrid things, and you see only charm. And if a handsome woman does not say stupid or horrid things, you at once persuade yourself that she is wonderfully clever and moral.” – Leo Tolstoy

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12May

“The larger the gap between what you expect and what you want, the more distressed you feel.” – Jennice Vilhauer

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12May

“I don’t think existence wants you to be serious. I have not seen a serious tree. I have not seen a serious bird. I have not seen a serious sunrise. I have not seen a serious starry night. It seems they are all laughing in their own ways, dancing in their own ways. We may not understand it, but there is a subtle feeling that the whole existence is a celebration.” – Osho

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12May

“The only thing wrong with you is that you think there’s something wrong with you.” – Unknown

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12May

“Taking care of myself doesn’t mean ‘me first.’ It means ‘me, too.'” – L.R. Knost

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09May

“There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.” – Mother Teresa

“There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.” – Mother Teresa

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08May

“I am not what I think I am. I am not what you think I am. I am what I think you think I am.” – Charles Cooley

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30Apr

“Life is arranged against us. We’re all yearning for a wedge of sky, aren’t we? I suspect God plants these yearnings in us so we’ll at least try and change the course of things. We must try, that’s all.” – Sue Monk Kidd

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08Apr

“Humanity is the worst! And also the best.” – Shaun Roundy

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08Apr

“Launching a rhetorical grenade might give me a little satisfaction and earn me a few attaboys on social media from those who share my views, but generosity and openness have a bigger chance of making the world better in the long run.” – Arthur C. Brooks

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06Apr

“There is a life force, a vitality that exists within each of us that longs to be translated into action.” – Martha Graham

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“You don’t have an identity without a memory.” – Michael Pollan

“You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.” – Abraham Lincoln

“Our expectations are the filters for how we make judgements about anything.” – Michael Yapko

“People do not decide their futures, they decide their habits and their habits decide their futures.” – F. Matthias Alexander

“A child who is not embraced by the village will burn it down to feel its warmth.” – African proverb

“How you do anything is how you do everything.” – Martha Beck

“Ignorance is bliss until all of a sudden…it isn’t.” – Shaun Roundy

“Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. The dealings of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business!” – Jacob Marley (Charles Dickens)

“Our consciousness is for transforming the future into the present.” – Jordan Peterson

“The larger the gap between what you expect and what you want, the more distressed you feel.” – Jennice Vilhauer

“The only thing wrong with you is that you think there’s something wrong with you.” – Unknown

“Taking care of myself doesn’t mean ‘me first.’ It means ‘me, too.'” – L.R. Knost

“There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.” – Mother Teresa

“I am not what I think I am. I am not what you think I am. I am what I think you think I am.” – Charles Cooley

“Life is arranged against us. We’re all yearning for a wedge of sky, aren’t we? I suspect God plants these yearnings in us so we’ll at least try and change the course of things. We must try, that’s all.” – Sue Monk Kidd

“Humanity is the worst! And also the best.” – Shaun Roundy

“Launching a rhetorical grenade might give me a little satisfaction and earn me a few attaboys on social media from those who share my views, but generosity and openness have a bigger chance of making the world better in the long run.” – Arthur C. Brooks

“There is a life force, a vitality that exists within each of us that longs to be translated into action.” – Martha Graham

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