Quotes

“The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.”

-Lao Tzu

“The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential… these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.”

-Confucius

“Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident.”

-A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

“Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.”

-Lao Tzu

“For the wise man looks into space and he knows there are no limited dimensions.”

-Lao Tzu

“Man’s enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.”

-Lao Tzu

“life is the real video game, mine is always set in hardmode.”

“With educated people, I suppose, punctuation is a matter of rule; with me it is a matter of feeling. But I must say I have a great respect for the semi-colon; it’s a useful little chap.”‘

-Abraham Lincoln

“It is time to get drunk! So as not to be the martyred slaves of Time, get drunk; get drunk without stopping! On wine, on poetry, or on virtue, as you wish.”

-Charles Baudelaire

“To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.”

-Albert Camus

“The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn’t said.”

-Peter Drucker

“Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; Wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.”

-Miles Kington

“It is always assumed by the empty-headed, who chatter about themselves for want of something better, that people who do not discuss their affairs openly must have something to hide.”

-Père Goriot
by Honore de Balzac

“People who have a religion should be glad, for not everyone has the gift of believing in heavenly things. You don’t necessarily even have to be afraid of punishment after death; purgatory, hell, and heaven are things that a lot of people can’t accept, but still a religion, it doesn’t matter which, keeps a person on the right path. It

“You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.”

-Christopher Columbus

“Two antennas met on a roof, fell in love, and got married. The ceremony wasn’t much, but the reception was incredible!”

-Darkspine509

“The pain you have been feeling can’t compare to the joy that is coming.”

Romans 8:18

“Sometimes, I need to seek for what they called the me time… just a special time with a bottle of beer and me time.”

-Me

“Sorrow and strife comes to all persons. Mature people expect hardships and setbacks and patiently and determinedly work to accomplish their goals. Immature people lash out in anger and frustration when circumstances conspire to blunt their short-term objectives.”

-Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls

“Sometimes writing is like playing with fire… like trying to tame an uncontrollable beast.”

-A.D. Posey

“One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.”

-Rita Mae Brown

“Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.”

-Buddha

“We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.”

-George Bernard Shaw

“Who’s my happiness?’; my answer would be silence’; wherein silence, is the best answer that I can give, rather than explaining how God asked her stay where she belongs and the only mode of communication is through a marble stone.”

-Me

“When everything’s so tragic… There’s always a thing that we called magic.”

-Me

“The scariest part before starting a conversation is; to have an awkward feeling that you tried to avoid because you’re scared of sharing pages of your life till the last one.”

-Me

“If tears are unspoken emotions….
Then turn those tears into music….
In that way, it will be artistically beautiful…”

-Me

“Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you.”

-Joey Adams

“Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.”

-Denis Waitley

“Shock is still fun. I won’t ever shut the door on it.”

-Nicolas Cage

“My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.”

-Jane Austen

“The voice so filled with nostalgia that you could almost see the memories floating through the blue smoke, memories not only of music and joy and youth, but perhaps, of dreams. They listened to the music, each hearing it in his own way, feeling relaxed and a part of the music, a part of each other, and almost a part

“Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; Wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.”

-Miles Kington

“There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills.”

-Buddha

“Don’t waste your life in doubts and fears: spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this hour’s duties will be the best preparation for the hours or ages that follow it.”

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, don’t complicate your mind. Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy. Don’t bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality. Wake Up and Live!”

-Bob Marley

“Lost time is never found again.”

-Benjamin Franklin

“Christmas is a holiday that persecutes the lonely, the frayed, and the rejected.”

-Jimmy Cannon

“A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.”

-John Barrymore

“Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, “ It might have been.”

-Kurt Vonnegut

“We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.”

-Friedrich Nietzsche

“The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.”

-Elbert Hubbard, The Note Book, 1927

“I had a stick of CareFree gum, but it didn’t work. I felt pretty good while I was blowing that bubble, but as soon as the gum lost its flavor, I was back to pondering my mortality.”

-Mitch Hedberg

“Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper.”

-Khalil Gibran

“A person needs at intervals to separate himself from family and companions and go to new places. He must go without his familiars in order to be open to influences, to change.”

-Katharine Butler Hathaway

“If you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it’s not because they enjoy solitude. It’s because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them.”

-Jodi Picoult, My Sister’s Keeper

“Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.”

-Ronald Reagan

“It’s amazing how she can realize her own mistakes and correct it in just a speed of a light.”

-Me

“If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.”

-Henry Ford

“Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.”

-Norman Vincent Peale

“I’ve looked around enough to know that you’re the one I want to go through time with.”

-Jim Croce

“When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That’s relativity.”

Albert Einstein

“I often forget where I put my keys, but when I put my hands on my pocket for the 3rd time,,, Oh stupid me..”

-Me

“Only when inspired to go beyond consciousness by some extraordinary insight does beauty manifest unexpectedly.”

-Arthur Erickson

“A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode.”

-Chanakya

“Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.”

-Hedy Lamarr

“Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.”

-Martin Luther

“I believe that if life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade… And try to find somebody whose life has given them vodka, and have a party.”

-Ron White

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”

-Friedrich Nietzsche

“One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.”

-Bob Marley

“The living owe it to those who no longer can speak to tell their story for them.”

-Czesław Miłosz, The Issa Valley: A Novel

“To wake up without someone saying good morning, though she said goodnight.”

-Me

“If the facts don’t fit the theory, change the facts.”

-Albert Einstein

“There was something in her eyes that might be eased by giving her a good pleasure, let off your guard then let it be.”

-Me

“It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.”

-Thomas Sowell

“Do not anticipate trouble or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight.”

-Benjamin Franklin

“You are remembered for the rules you break.”

-Douglas MacArthur

“The CR was so dark that her face lits up an 8 X 8 sq room, not minding the toilet bowl staring at us”

-Me

“I think it is all a matter of love; the more you love a memory the stronger and stranger it becomes.”

-Vladimir Nabokov

“Music is everybody’s possession. It’s only publishers who think that people own it.”

-John Lennon

“We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.”

-Walt Disney

“One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.”

-Antonio Porchia

“Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven,
Blossomed the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels.”

-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie

“People gather bundles of sticks to build bridges they never cross.”

-Anonymous

“Suicide is man’s way of telling God, ‘You can’t fire me – I quit.”

-Bill Maher

“You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.”

-Wayne Dyer

“It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.”

-Albert Einstein

“He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.”

-Confucius 

“Troubles are a lot like people – they grow bigger if you nurse them.”

-Anonymous

“Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.”

-Benjamin Franklin

“Long hair, great eyes, heat strikes again followed by a shaking elevator,,, hmmm I wonder what’s happening inside,,ooops I’m inside,,,ahhh love this place at this part of the night.”

-Me

“Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.”

-Mark Twain

“The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing… not healing, not curing… that is a friend who cares.”

-Henri Nouwen

“If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.”

-C. S. Lewis