Inspirational Quotes - Page 332

Even the gods love jokes.

The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.

Sometimes, we are so attached to our way of life that we turn down wonderful opportunities simply because don't know what to do with it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson once asked what we would do if the stars only came out once every thousand years. No one would sleep that night, of course. The world would become religious overnight. We would be ecstatic, delirious, made rapturous by the glory of God. Instead, the stars come out every night, and we watch television.

The human being is a self-propelled automaton entirely under the control of external influences. Willful and predetermined though they appear, his actions are governed not from within, but from without. He is like a float tossed about by the waves of a turbulent sea.

Though we may never be able to comprehend human life, we know certainly that it is a movement, of whatever nature it be. The existence of movement unavoidably implies a body which is being moved and a force which is moving it. Hence, wherever there is life, there is a mass moved by a force. All mass possesses inertia; all force tends to persist

I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.

Self-creation never ends. You are continually creating yourself from the field of infinite possibilities. You are, in every moment, born again. And so is everyone else.

All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.

The universe is always speaking to us... sending us little messages, causing coincidences and serendipities,reminding us to stop, to look around, to believe in something else, something more.

Sometimes you just have to put on lip gloss and pretend to be psyched.

Whatever happens around you, don't take it personally... Nothing other people do is because of you. It is because of themselves.

Don't Make Assumptions. Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings, sadness and drama. With just this one agreement, you can completely transform your life.

There are still many causes worth sacrificing for, so much history yet to be made.

If you are confident you have done everything possible to prepare yourself, then there is nothing to fear.

Gratitude places you in the energy field of plentitude. Glow with gratitude and see how awe and joy will make their home in you.

The sign says do not enter, no trespassing allowed. With visions of redemption I walk against the crowd.

The happy heart runs with the river, floats on the air, lifts to the music, soars with the eagle, hopes with the prayer.

Temptations come on some people for the cleansing of previous sins, on other for the beautification of their current perfection, and on yet others, as preparation for things to come, except temptations, which are for the increase of a man's faith and virtue, as it was with Job.

Procrastination makes easy things hard, hard things harder.

It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.

The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.

You will be as much value to others as you have been to yourself.

What I like in a good author is not what he says but what he whispers.

Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.