"living"タグの名言

If you wait for a cake to be given to you so you will be happy- then you will be happy when someone gives you a cake. But if you buy a cake (or bake one) for yourself so you will be happy, you have found the way of happiness.

Peace is not a result inside us from everything around us. Peace is not submissive nor passive. On the contrary, peace is an overwhelming force which comes from within us, disrespectful of everything around us, a firm coalition of spirit and soul standing against all the unrest that abounds.

Live a good life. More smiling, less worrying. More compassion, less judgment. More blessed, less stressed. More love, less hate.

Maturity is when you stop complaining and making excuses, and start making changes.

Follow your heart, listen to your inner voice, stop caring what others think.

Our key to greatness lies not in our ability to project ourselves to others as if we are putting ourselves onto a projector and creating an image of ourselves on a projector screen. Rather, our key to greatness lies in who we are which we can give to other people in a way that when they walk away from us, they are able to say in their hearts that they have taken away something with them quite extraordinary.

I looked long and hard for the paper roses! I found the reddest red ribbon, and a little golden card! We were all there together, many of us, in the same place; but I was the only one who found the paper roses, the only one who chose the reddest red ribbon, and the only one who topped off with a golden card. And so I learned that if people are unhappy, it is only because they don't know how to look for the paper roses, they don't see the reddest red ribbon, and they don't like the little golden cards. We are all in the same wrap-shoppe in this life. But we are different. Because some of us are looking for the paper roses, choosing the reddest red ribbon, and picking up the little golden cards.

Help others without any reason and give without the expectation of receiving anything in return.

Don’t wait for things to happen. Make them happen.

Be brave and take risks… You don't have to have it all figured out to move forward.

Believe in your heart that you're meant to live a life full of passion, purpose, magic and miracles.

If you always do what is easy and choose the path of least resistance, you never step outside your comfort zone. Great things don’t come from comfort zones.

Don't let procrastination take over your life. Be brave and take risks. Your life is happening right now.

Be brave to stand for what you believe in even if you stand alone.

I’m barely human. I’m more like a creature; to me, everything gives off a scent! Thoughts, moments, feelings, movements, words left unsaid, words barely spoken; they all have a distinct sense, distinct fragrances! Both a smell and a touch! To inhale is to capture, to experience! I can perceive and I can “touch” in so many odd ways! And so I am made up of all these scents, all these feelings! An illumination of nerve endings!

Strive to make small changes and learn something new daily, because there is always these experiences you have had to tap into for the future.

Do not let the roles you play in life make you forget that you are human.

Do not let arrogance go to your head and despair to your heart.

Dream big. Wake up. Take the first step into the unknown.

Turn obstacles into opportunities and problems into possibilities.