You have a right to experiment with your life. You will make mistakes. And they are right too.
We do not escape into philosophy, psychology, and art--we go there to restore our shattered selves into whole ones.
Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be...including our perception. Of it
it was while helping others to be free that I gained my own freedom.
Violence is a symptom of impotence.
From the backstabbing co-worker to the meddling sister-in-law, you are in charge of how you react to the people and events in your life. You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead. Take control and choose to focus on what is important in your life. Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.
Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source.
We write to taste life twice, in the moment, and in retrospection.
Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.
To withhold from living is to die ... the more you give of yourself to life the more life nourishes you.
You don't find love, it finds you. It's got a little bit to do with destiny, fate, and what's written in the stars.
The self is merely the lens through which we see others and the world.
Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through.
I find that life, day by day, is composed of at least one joy, one problem and one sorrow. Then there are the smaller ingredients: you always learn something, whether useful or harmful - that is difficult to analyze until later; you always give something; you alwayou always grow a little in one direction or another.
Introspection is a devouring monster.
We are all engaged in the task of peeling off the false selves, the programmed selves, the selves created by our families, our culture, our religions. It is an enormous task because the history of women has been as incompletely told as the history of blacks.
I don't tell the truth any more to those who can't make use of it. I tell it mostly to myself, because it always changes me.
The real wonders of life lie in the depths. Exploring the depths for truths is the real wonder which the child and the artist know: magic and power lie in truth.
When one is pretending the entire body revolts.
I want to do things so wild with you that I don't know how to say them.
For you and for me the highest moment, the keenest joy, is not when our minds dominate but when we lose our minds, and you and I both lose it in the same way, through love.
What a mystery this is, desire. The love sickness, the sensitivity, the obsession, the flutter of the heart, the ebb and flow of the blood. There is no drug and no alcohol to equal it.
Stories are the only enchantment possible, for when we begin to see our suffering as a story, we are saved.
How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
Follow AzQuotes on Facebook, Twitter and Google+. Every day we present the best quotes! Improve yourself, find your inspiration, share with friends
or simply: