Inspiring Reality Quotes to Help You Embrace Life - page 33
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
When you feel someone else's pain and joy as powerfully as if it were your own, then you know you really loved them.
Ann Brashares
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
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Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed - there's so little competition.
Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.
Vincent Van Gogh
Existence is of little interest save on days when the dust of realities is mingled with magic sand.
Your suffering is something you choose. Experience it fully. Without it you will not achieve personal growth and higher consciousness.
Ernie J Zelinski
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
Jean de La Fontaine
I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.
Courage faces fear and thereby masters it
Man supposes that he directs his life and governs his actions, when his existence is irretrievably under the control of destiny
If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.
Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
The most striking difference between ancient and modern sophists is that the ancients were satisfied with a passing victory of argument at the expense of truth, whereas the moderns want a more lasting victory at the expense of reality.
For whatever deserves to exist deserves also to be known, for knowledge is the image of existence, and things mean and splendid exist alike.
I am a musician and am so thankful for that. I have no experience of war. But I find a similarity between performing music onstage and acting - a reality of emotion.
Miyavi
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If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.
One thing at a time, is my motto - and just play that thing for all it is worth, even if it's only tto pair and a jack.