Inspiring Reality Quotes to Help You Embrace Life - page 184

No one is fit to judge a book until he has rounded Cape Horn in a sailing vessel, until he has bumped into two or three icebergs, until he has been lost in the sands of the desert, until he has spent a few years in the House of the Dead.

No one is fit to judge a book until he has rounded Cape Horn in a sailing vessel, until he has bumped into two or three icebergs, until he has been lost in the sands of the desert, until he has spent a few years in the House of the Dead.

Van Wyck Brooks

Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

Baby, we have no choice of what color we're born or who our parents are or whether we're rich or poor. What we do have is some choice over what we make of our lives once we're here.

Mildred D. Taylor

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Don't let yesterday use up too much of today.

You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner.

Les Brown

We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.

Even if this is exaggerated, they are close to (enrichment ability) and the world faces a new reality.

Mark Fitzpatrick

Motivation gets you going and habit gets you there.

Motivation gets you going and habit gets you there.

When people hurt you over and over, think of them like sand paper. They may scratch and hurt you a bit, but in the end, you end up polished and they end up useless.

Chris Colfer

My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations.

Michael J. Fox

There is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.

Sometimes nature guards her secrets with the unbreakable grip of physical law. Sometimes the true nature of reality beckons from just beyond the horizon.

Brian Greene

Be mindful of the words that you use and the actions that you live and who you are and how it is you use your power. Keep clear at all times that you are what you say you are.

I would say act like a man of thought and think like a man of action.

Henri Bergson

Truth is love's mother, and we all know it is not wise to lie to anyone's mother.

My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.

Albert Einstein

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Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don\'t need to escape from.

Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don't need to escape from.

I believe unconditionally in the ability of people to respond when they are told the truth. We need to be taught to study rather than believe, to inquire rather than to affirm.

Septima Poinsette Clark