QUOTATIONS TO HELP YOU LIVE A GOOD LIFE

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

The only gift is a portion of thyself.

Love
Presence

Unknown

Hatred does a great deal more damage to the vessel in which it is stored than the object on which it is poured.

Action
Emotions

Robert Louis Stevenson

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.

Energy
Gratitude
Happiness
Presence

Hora

To understand himself, man needs to be understood by another. To be understood by another, he needs to understand the other.

Mindfulness
Relationships

Jean Paul-Sartre

Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you.

Action
Authenticity
Outcomes

Unknown

It’s impossible until it’s inevitable.

Outcomes

Gandhi

A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.

Outcomes

Albert Pine

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us. What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.

Purpose
Relationships
Success

Message on Wayne Dyer’s voicemail  

This is Wayne Dyer that you’ve reached and I want to feel good. If your message is intended to do anything other than that, then you’ve reached the wrong number and I suggest you call Dr. Phil.

Emotions
Happiness
Values

James Allen

Mind is the master power that molds and makes; and man is mind, and ever more he takes the tool of thought, and shaping what he wills, bringing forth a thousand joys, a thousand ills. He thinks in secret and it comes to pass. Environment is but his looking glass.

Happiness

Willa Cather

Where there is great love, there are always miracles.

Love
Outcomes

Chinese Proverb

Pearls lie not on the seashore. If you want one, you must dive for it.

Action
Business
Success

Robert Moss

I choose to live as if everything matters.

Alignment
Authenticity
Values

Peter Block

The real task of leadership is to confront people with their freedom.

Leadership

Mary Oliver

Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?

Purpose
Responsibility
Values

A. Machado

Wanderer, there is no path. You lay a path in walking.

Action
Leadership

Robert Frost

All great things are done for their own sake.

Perspective

Joseph Campbell

Where you stumble, there your treasure lies.

Purpose
Values

Aristotle

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

Mindfulness
Presence

James Russell Lowell

Talent is that which is in a man’s power; genius is that in whose power a man is.

Action

Rollo May

Insight never comes hit or miss, but in accordance with a pattern of which one essential component is our own commitment.

Alignment
Business

Gary Zukav

Souls that take upon themselves projects of more magnitude bring to themselves more assistance.

Career
Responsibility
Spirituality

Plotinus

We behold what we are.

Identity
Values

John Stuart Mill

The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement.

Action
Alignment

Dennis Gabor

The future cannot be predicted, but futures can be created.

Action
Mindfulness

Ed Catmull

The future is a direction, not a destination.

Time

Gibran

Work is love made visible.

Love

Carl Sandburg

The past is a bucket of ashes.

Perspective

Booker T. Washington

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.

Outcomes
Success

Russell Connell, Acres of Diamonds

Love is the grandest thing on God’s earth, but fortunate the lover who has plenty of money.

Love
Spirituality