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Apart from my children, spending time with refugees was the greatest gift... the greatest life lesson I could ever receive.
Very few people see their own actions as truly evil,... It is left to their victims to decide what is evil and what is not.
You are not accidental. The world needs you. Without you, something will be missing in existence and nobody can replace it.
Life is a festival only to the wise. Seen from the nook and chimneyside of prudence, it wears a ragged and dangerous front.
Trust me. A storm is brewing inside this cool cat now. She'll gradually break down and you'll see what's behind the clouds.
My health may be better preserved if I exert myself less, but in the end doesn't each person give his life for his calling?
Life is a nacho. It can be yummy-crunchy or squishy-yucky. It just depends on how long it takes for you to start eating it.
I think hearts are very much like glasses. If they do not break with the first ring, they usually last a considerable time.
It is necessary to run risks, to follow certain paths and to abandon others. No one can make a choice without feeling fear.
A person never knows their own true face. Everybody thinks that the phoney, posed social mask they wear is their real face.
Having reached the term of his natural life"; Mwould it not be truer to say, Having reached the term of his unnatural life?
Problems may only be avoided by exercising good judgment. Good judgment may only be gained by experiencing life's problems.
If we are ever to enjoy life, now is the time, not tomorrow or next year.... Today should always be our most wonderful day.
Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.
The reason why we struggle with insecurity is because we compare our behind the scenes with everyone else's highlight reel.
Be of good cheer about death and know this as a truth, that no evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death
I do not know how to distinguish between waking life and a dream. Are we not always living the life that we imagine we are?
Women prevent the threads of life from being broken. The finest minds have always understood the peacemaking role of women.
Life never presents us with anything which may not be looked upon as a fresh starting point, no less than as a termination.
Your life is the one place you have to spend yourself fully - wild - generous, drastic in an unrationed profligacy of self.
Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.
If you can learn to love yourself and all the flaws, you can love other people so much better. And that makes you so happy.
Knowledge can only be limited. Ignorance is boundless. In recognizing our ignorance, we will touch that which is boundless.
There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man's life.
Life is an arrow, therefore you must know What mark to aim at, how to use the bow-- Then draw it to the head and let it go!
The meaning of life, Nikodemos, is to live life with meaning. The purpose of life is merely to live it, perhaps to give it.
Far superior to the pleasures and rewards of the illusion that is Earthly life are the pleasure and rewards of the Reality.
Half my life is full of sorrow, Half of joy, still fresh and new; One of these lives is a fancy, But the other one is true.
An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.
For women, the best aphrodisiacs are words. The G-spot is in the ears. He who looks for it below there is wasting his time.
Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper.
We neither need a political revolution nor a religious revolution. What we need is an inner transformation in human beings.
Don't use Buddhism to become a Buddhist. Use Buddhism to become better at whatever else in your life you are doing already.
Everyone has a natural right to choose that vocation in life which he thinks most likely gives him comfortable subsistence.
I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think. That is very uncommon in American business.
Nothing made sense to me anymore. I knew I was young, I knew I was small. But I was worried that I might already be ruined.
Understand that you own nothing. Everything that surrounds you is temporary. Only the love in your heart will last forever.
We must be truthful and fair in the ordinary affairs of life before we can be truthful and fair in patriotism and religion.
Why didn't I learn to treat everything like it was the last time. My greatest regret was how much I believed in the future.
You do the right thing even if it makes you feel bad. The purpose of life is not to be happy but to be worthy of happiness.
He who can turn negative situations into something positive, has learned the law of transformation, his mind empowers life.
Let people do what they need to do to make them happy. Mind your own business, and do what you need to do to make you happy.
I don't care who you love. If you love this country enough to risk your life for it, you shouldn't have to hide who you are.
Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.
He felt that his whole life was some kind of dream and he sometimes wondered whose it was and whether they were enjoying it.
Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life - all life.
Oh my luve's like a red, red rose, That's newly sprung in June; Oh my luve's like the melodie That's sweetly played in tune.
From a boy I gloated on existence. Earth to me Seemed all-sufficient and my sojourn there One trembling opportunity for joy.
You can search high & low to find happiness on earth, yet unless you love yourself, you will never find your true belonging.