QUOTATIONS TO HELP YOU LIVE A GOOD LIFE

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George Herbert

No one knows the weight of another’s burden.

Responsibility

Jack Kerouac 

All human beings are also dream being. Dreaming ties all mankind together.

Mindfulness
Perspective

Jack Kerouac 

I had nothing to offer anybody but my own confusion.

Authenticity

Ralph Waldo Emerson 

The world is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.

Mindfulness
Time

Unknown

Those who make no mistakes make nothing.

Funny
Outcomes
Purpose

J.R.R. Tolkien 

You can only come to the morning through the shadows.

Perspective
Spirituality

Vincent Van Gogh

Normalcy is a paved road. It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.

Energy
Presence
Success

Shams Tabrizi

“Intellect takes you to the door, but it doesn’t take you into the house.”

Emotions

Shams Tabrizi

“We believe that God sees us from above, but He actually sees us from the inside.”

Spirituality

Shams Tabrizi

“If words come out of the heart, they will enter the heart, but if they come from the tongue, they will not pass beyond the ears.”

Authenticity
Love
Presence
Relationships

Erwin Schrödinger 

The total number of minds in the universe is one.

Perspective
Spirituality

David Bowie

Aging is an extraordinary process whereby you become the person you always should have been.

Alignment
Authenticity
Mindfulness
Spirituality
Time

Soren Kierkegaard

Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.

Presence

Sten Nadolny

“The whole struggle of life is to some extent a struggle about how slowly or how quickly to do each thing.”

Action
Energy
Purpose

Oscar Wilde

“After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations.”

Authenticity
Emotions
Relationships

Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

“The destiny of nations depends upon the manner in which they feed themselves.”

Energy
Health

Howard Nemerov

Write what you know. That should leave you with a lot of free time.

Authenticity
Writing

Howard Nemerov

Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow’s speed.

Perspective

Albert Einstein

“The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.”

Mindfulness

Jordan Peterson

“The purpose of life, as far as I can tell, is to find a mode of being that’s so meaningful that the fact that life is suffering is no longer relevant.”

Purpose

Jim Covington

Happy marriages begin when we marry the ones we love and they blossom when we love the ones we marry.

Happiness

Glen Sather 

If you want to be successful at anything, you’ve gotta believe in yourself. Because no one else is going to do it. And if you don’t do it yourself, then you can rely on everybody else that’s been unsuccessful and you can sit around the bar together and cry about it. But if you’re going…

Success

Jim Rohn 

If you don’t like how things are, change it! You’re not a tree.

Action

Harold Ramis

Find most talented person in the room, and if it’s not you, go stand next to him. Hang out with him. Try to be helpful.

Action
Authenticity
Career
Identity
Success

André Gide

Everything that needs to be said has already been said. But, since no one was listening, everything must be said again.

Writing

John Wooden 

You can’t live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

Action
Values

Thomas A. Edison 

If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.

Energy
Identity
Purpose

Tony Robbins

The mark of a champion is consistency—and true consistency is established by our habits.

Energy
Success

Tony Robbins

Knowing what to do is not enough: you must do what you know.

Action

Voltaire 

We must cultivate our garden.

Action
Mindfulness

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