Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Good Quotes to Live By

Here are a few quotes that I try to live by... very insightful stuff. lol


You've got a lot of choices. If getting out of bed in the morning is a chore and you're not smiling on a regular basis, try another choice.
~Steven D. Woodhull~


What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it.
~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry~


Don't wait for the Last Judgment. It happens every day.
~Albert Camus~

Good for the body is the work of the body, and good for the soul is the work of the soul, and good for either is the work of the other.
~Henry David Thoreau~


Anyone can carry his burden, however hard, until nightfall. Anyone can do his work, however hard, for one day. Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, purely, till the sun goes down. And this is all life really means.
~Robert Louis Stevenson~


If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.
~Jim Rohn~


Give thanks for what you are now, and keep fighting for what you want to be tomorrow.
~Fernanda Miramontes-Landeros~

Though the circular round-and-round of routine be the bulk of life's affairs, make an occasional jutting diversion - of fun, love, or something that will outlast you - so the shape and motion of your life shall resemble the round life giving sun with bright rays shining forth from all directions.
~Destin Figuier~


Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.
~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe~


You will turn over many a futile new leaf till you learn we must all write on scratched-out pages.
~Mignon McLaughlin~


Now that it's all over, what did you really do yesterday that's worth mentioning? ~Coleman Cox~

Laziness will cause you pain.
~Slogan on T-shirt worn at the Vee Arnis Jitsu School of Self-Defense
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Never miss an opportunity to make others happy, even if you have to leave them alone in order to do it.

~Author Unknown~


Sometimes it's more important to be human, than to have good taste.
~Brecht~

Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
~Victor Hugo~


You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.

~Leo Aikman~


Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.
~Frank Herbert~


Don't look where you fall, but where you slipped.
~African Proverb~

Promise only what you can deliver. Then deliver more than you promise.
~Author Unknown~


Life is like riding a bicycle - in order to keep your balance, you must keep moving. ~Albert Einstein~








1 comment:

Kim said...

Thanks for these - great quotes!