QUOTATIONS TO HELP YOU LIVE A GOOD LIFE

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E.B. White

I wake up in the morning unsure of whether I want to savor the world or save the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.

Action
Energy
Perspective
Purpose

Louis L'Amour

No memory is ever alone; its at the end of a trail of memories, a dozen trails that each have their own associations.

Energy
Perspective

Yan Su Kee

Fear is a habit. I am not afraid.

Emotions
Identity

Gabrielle Bernstein

When you witness your fear, call on the Holy Spirit and ask for help, and your thoughts will be reorganized back to love.

Alignment
Energy
Love
Spirituality

Virgil

Happy is the person who can know the reasons for things.

Happiness

Deepak Chopra

Lose your attachment to the defense of your point of view then there’s nothing to attack.

Mindfulness

Emerson

Every man carries in his eye the exact indication of his rank.

Identity

Brandon Sanderson

Does the destination matter? Or is it the path we take?

Mindfulness

Ray Bradbury

You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.

Career
Success
Writing

Peter Bricklebank

If you write with conviction and passion, the more you write, the more defined and distinct [your voice] becomes.

Writing

Thomas Jefferson

I have nothing but contempt for anyone who can spell a word only one way.

Presence

Donna J. Stone

“The most visible creators are those artists whose medium is life itself. The ones who express the inexpressible ~ without brush, hammer, clay, or guitar. They neither paint nor sculpt. Their medium is simply being. Whatever their presence touches has increased life. They see, but don’t have to draw…because they are the artists of being…

Authenticity
Purpose

Winston Churchill

I have found that the best way to get another to acquire a virtue, is to impute it to him.

Values

Aristotle

It is not once, nor twice, but times without number, that the same idea makes an appearance in the world.

Integrity
Mindfulness

Alan Cohen

Only those who see the invisible can do the impossible.

Mindfulness

Jung

Religion is a defense against the experience of God.

Spirituality

George Bernard Shaw

Never wrestle with a pig. You’ll both get dirty and the pig likes it.

Alignment
Perspective
Values

Plato

True friendship can occur only among equals.

Authenticity
Relationships

Mark Twain

Comparison is the death of joy.

Happiness

Werner

Stunning breakthroughs are not a function of thinking. They are a function of looking.

Action
Business
Outcomes

William Blake

“The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity… and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.”

Happiness

Abraham Maslow

You will either step forward into growth, or you will step backward into safety.

Action
Values

Abraham Maslow

What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.

Authenticity
Identity

Abraham Maslow

If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.

Happiness
Identity

Abraham Maslow

The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.

Alignment
Mindfulness
Presence

Abraham Maslow

A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.

Writing

Abraham Maslow

What a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualization.

Identity
Purpose

Henry Ford

Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.

Success

Honore de Balzac

An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man’s entire existence.

Alignment

Unknown

The fates lead him who will; him who won’t they drag.

Action
Funny
Purpose

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