University of Life Quotes Catalog - Page 5 of 40 - a curated list of all the best quotes about life and how to live it!

“It’s not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters.” – Paul “Bear” Bryant

“The words ‘I’m sorry’ are a formal declaration of intent. Changed behavior is the actual apology.” – Kalen Dion

“Our brains are wired for connection, but trauma rewires them for protection. That’s why healthy relationships are difficult for wounded people.” – Ryan North

“As traumatized children, we always dreamed that someone would come and save us. We never imagined it would, in fact, be ourselves as adults.” – Alice Little

“Obstacles are not in the way, they are the way.” – unknown

“Action is the antidote to despair.” – Joan Baez

“You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.” – Mahatma Gandhi

“When a person can’t find a deep sense of meaning, they distract themselves with pleasure.” – Viktor Frankl

“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.” – Rudyard Kipling

“Happiness comes from moving toward something.” – Michael J. Sullivan

“What is is, but what will be is waiting for you to make it so.” – Shaun Roundy

“The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.” – Thich Nhat Hanh

“The world is a lot friendlier than the news and the internet would have you believe.” – Trevor Noah

“We thought it was our ability to love that made us human, but it turns out it was actually our ability to SELECT EACH IMAGE CONTAINING A BOAT.” – Kendra Fortmeyer

“Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.” – Hermann Hesse

“Change is not an event, it’s a process.” – Cheryl James

“One encounter with Jesus Christ is enough to change you, instantly, forever.” – Luis Palau

“We shall never change our political leaders until we change the people who elect them.” – Mark Skousen

“All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.” – Ellen Glasgow

“Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.” – John C. Maxwell

“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.” – Lao Tzu

“The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.” – Oprah Winfrey

“Either way, change will come. It could be bloody, or it could be beautiful. It depends on us.” – Arundhati Roy

“Change almost never fails because it’s too early. It almost always fails because it’s too late.” – Seth Godin

“Change is hardest at the beginning, messiest in the middle and best at the end.” – Robin Sharma

“What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.” – Abraham Maslow

“No matter what people will tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” – Robin Williams

“If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.” – Anatole France

“Change begins at the end of your comfort zone.” – Roy T. Bennett

“Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.” – Confucius

“Words are where most change begins.” – Brandon Sanderson

“Changing is what people do when they have no options left.”- Holly Black

“You cannot change anyone, but you can be the reason someone changes.”- Roy T. Bennett

“In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or step back into safety.” – Abraham Maslow

“Don’t just change, transform.” – Roy T. Bennett

“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” – Dan Millman

“There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” – Anais Nin

“You change the world by being yourself.” – Yoko Ono

“The most successful people are those who are good at plan B.” – James Yorke

“Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.” – Roger W. Babson