Inspirational Life Quotes - Page 32

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  You can't teach anybody anything, only make them realize the answers are already inside them.

  Galileo Galilei

  Happiness, Answers, Transformation

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• When we let go of believing we are superior, we open ourselves to the experience of living in the community of Nature.

  Philip Carr-Gomm

  Inspirational, Life, Letting Go

  Philip Carr-Gomm, Stephanie Carr-Gomm (1996). “The Druid Animal Oracle”, p.5, Connections Book Publishing

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• So often we look at a calendar of days as merely a symbol of the passage of time. We forget why we are on this earth. We forget that there is a reason for all the pain and the struggle.

  Lynn Andrews

  Inspirational, Life, Pain

  Lynn V. Andrews (1993). “Walk in Balance: Meditations with Lynn Andrews”, Harper San Francisco

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• Your life can be horrible or it can be incredibly beautiful. It can be boring or exciting. It's seldom in between. Your active use of will determines what will happen to you in this and other lives.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Beautiful, Buddhism

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• To the believers it is true.
  To the wise it is false.
  To the leaders it is useful.

  Seneca the Younger

  Inspirational, Life, Wise

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• Life's blows cannot break a person whose spirit is warmed at the fire of enthusiasm.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Adversity, Wrestling, Blow

  Norman Vincent Peale (1986). “The Tough-Minded Optimist”, Fawcett Books

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• It [music] has an awakening function. Life is a rhythm. Art is an organization of rhythms. Music is a fundamental art that touches our will system. In Schopenhauer's The World as Will and Idea he speaks of music as the sound that awakens the will. The rhythm of the music awakens certain life rhythms, ways of living and experiencing life. So it's an awakener of life.

  Joseph Campbell

  Inspirational, Art, Organization

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• We [the Moderns] are like dwarves perched on the shoulders of giants [the Ancients], and thus we are able to see more and farther than the latter.

  Bernard of Chartres

  Inspirational, Life, Dwarves

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• Reverence is an attitude of honoring Life. You do not have to be authentically powered to be gentle with Life or to love Life.

  Gary Zukav

  Inspirational, Attitude, Love Life

  FaceBook post by Gary Zukav from Jun 27, 2013

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• Today is not the day you quit. Nor is it the day you cry. Today you know that you have all the passion and wisdom to find that quiet center of solace, serenity and strength necessary to create and sustain an authentic life.

  Sarah Ban Breathnach

  Inspirational, Passion, Serenity

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• Have absolutely no sense of guilt about being happy and successful if you operate honestly and with a sense of social responsibility.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Responsibility, Successful, Guilt

  Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2008). “Positive Thinking Every Day: An Inspiration For Each Day of the Year”, p.6, Simon and Schuster

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• People spend their lives in the service of their passions instead of employing their passions in the service of their lives.

  Richard Steele

  Passion, People, Employing

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• The goal of life is living in agreement with nature.

  Zeno of Elea

  Success, Garden, Agreement

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• I could still remember how having a two day old baby makes you feel faintly sorry for everyone else, stuck in their wan unmiraculous lives.

  Marni Jackson

  Inspirational, Baby, Sorry

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• My life is every moment of my life. It is not a culmination of the past.

  Hugh Leonard

  Life, Past, Moments

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• Sport provides the spectacle, the metaphor, the religious ritual, the putty to fill the cracks in countless lives.

  Phillip Adams

  Sports, Religious, Cracks

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• We know where we're going cause we know where we're from.

  Bob Marley

  Inspirational, Life, Causes

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• There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.

  Maya Angelou

  Love, Life, Greed

  Maya Angelou, Jeffrey M. Elliot (1989). “Conversations with Maya Angelou”

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• Life loves the liver of it.

  Maya Angelou

  Inspirational, Life, Spiritual

  1977 Interview in Black Scholar, Jan- Feb. Collected in Conversations with Maya Angelou (1989).

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• Dr. Einstein: Yes; But this year the answers are different.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Life, Years

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  There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.

  Willa Cather

  Inspirational, Summer, Nature

  Willa Cather (2013). “The Best of Willa Cather”, p.463, Simon and Schuster

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• The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Fun, Garden, Playing Games

  "All Things Considered". Book by Gilbert K. Chesterton, 1908.

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• Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Freedom, Responsibility, Camels

  Gilbert K. Chesterton (2013). “The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton”, p.28, Simon and Schuster

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• You and I are essentially infinite choice-makers. In every moment of our existence, we are in that field of all possibilities where we have access to an infinity of choices.

  Deepak Chopra

  Inspirational, Uplifting, Choices

  FaceBook post by Deepak Chopra from Aug 03, 2011

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• All beauty, resonance, integrity,
  Exist by deprivation or logic
  Of strange position.

  John Ashbery

  Inspirational, Life, Integrity

  John Ashbery (1986). “Selected Poems”

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