Quotable Quotes 7

[David Baxter PhD]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

Don't be put off by people who know what is not possible. Do what needs to be done, and check to see if it was impossible only after you are done. ~ Paul Hawken

 

[David Baxter PhD]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." ~ Winston Churchill

 

[Daniel E.]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

"Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change."
— Bertrand Russell

The nature of love is the love of nature.
— Alan Cohen

Just figure out what's next.
— Steve Jobs

 

[desiderata]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

"Life is 10% what happens to a person and 90% how they react to it." ~ Charles R. Swindoll

"To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world." ~ Taylor Hanson

 

[desiderata]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

"Each of us makes his own weather, determines the color of the skies in the emotional universe which he inhabits." ~ Fulton J. Sheen

 

[Daniel E.]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

Sometimes less is more than enough.

-- Yasawa Island Resort ad

 

[Daniel E.]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

"Well-being is attained little by little, and nevertheless it is no little thing itself."
— Zeno of Citium

 

[Daniel E.]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

‎"Learn how to turn frustration into fascination.You'll learn more being fascinated by life than you will be being frustrated by it."

~ Jim Rohn

 

[Daniel E.]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

"Emotional happiness is primarily social," ... "The very best thing that can happen to people is to spend time with other people they like."

~ Daniel Kahneman

 

[Daniel E.]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

Everyone wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.

~ Goethe

 

[Daniel E.]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

Even the mightiest eagle comes down to the tree tops to rest. ~ African Proverb

The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid. ~ Lady Bird Johnson

Healing may not be so much about getting better, as about letting go of everything that isn't you - all of the expectations, all of the beliefs - and becoming who you are. ~ Rachel Naomi Remen

An inspired life is not about what you do—it’s about how you do it. ~ Jonathan Ellerby

Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced. ~ Soren Kierkegaard

Words should lead us to where no words are. ~ Kenneth G. Mills

Worry gives a small thing a big shadow. ~ Swedish proverb

Your brain is not your friend. ~ Steven Hayes

I am interested in what remains after the pot is broken. ~ Mary Caroline Richards

Birds make great sky-circles of their freedom. How do they learn it? They fall, and falling, they're given wings. ~ Rumi

The future ain’t what it used to be. ~ Yogi Berra

 

[Daniel E.]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

How strange it is to be anything at all.
~ Jeff Magnum

"Let us decide on the route that we wish to take to pass our life, and attempt to sow that route with flowers."
— Madame du Chatelet

When one realizes one is asleep, at that moment one is already half-awake.
~ P. D. Ouspensky

 

[desiderata]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

" Sometimes you're the windshield,
Sometimes you're the bug...
~ Dire Straits

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" Life does not have to be regarded as a game in which scores are kept and somebody wins. If you are too intent on winning, you will never enjoy playing."
~ Thomas Merton- Trappist monk

 

[Daniel E.]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

"People must feel before they can see."

~ attributed to George Washington

 

[Daniel E.]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It is already tomorrow in Australia.

~ Charles Schulz

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If you can walk, you can dance. If you can talk, you can sing.

~ Zimbabwean saying

 

[Daniel E.]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

"The thing you're most ashamed of is attached to a thought in your head that says, basically, 'You are bad.' ... That is the strongest lie that is in your way."

—Martha Beck

"Our beliefs become the rules we live by, and then here's what happens: We make ourselves right."

— Cheryl Richardson

"Life gives you an endless supply of do-overs."

— Iyanla Vanzant
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[Daniel E.]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

"You can't make a plant grow by pulling on it, but what you can do is clear away the weeds, be sure it gets nutrients and sunlight, water, and then the inward growth process will have a chance to operate. Well, it's the same with all of us, with human beings."

~ James Bugental

 

[Daniel E.]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

"Everything that makes more of you than you have ever been, even in your best hours, is right. Every intensification is good."

— Rainer Maria Rilke

 

[Daniel E.]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

You are much deeper, much broader,
much brighter than any idea you could
have of yourself. ~Harry Palmer

 

[Daniel E.]

re: Quotable Quotes Part 6

"If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough." ~ Mario Andretti