Friday, June 3, 2011

What are some of your favorite life changing quotes?

What quotes have greatly affected you; or what quotes have you felt strongly for or thought had a lot of meaning? Who were they by?What are some of your favorite life changing quotes?%26quot;I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I'm not%26quot;

-Kurt CobainWhat are some of your favorite life changing quotes?Love all, trust few, do harm to no one.

-ShakespeareWhat are some of your favorite life changing quotes?For a long time it had seemed to me that life was about to begin - real life. But there was always some obstacle in the way, something to be gotten through first, some unfinished business, time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.

- Alfred D. SouzaWhat are some of your favorite life changing quotes?there is souls that go to heaven, then there are souls







that's one of my dad's =)What are some of your favorite life changing quotes?%26quot;Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.%26quot;

-Winston Churchill



%26quot;You might be a redneck.%26quot;

-Jeff FoxworthyWhat are some of your favorite life changing quotes?First one...



%26quot;Sometimes it happens

That we live our lives in chains

And never even know we have the key.%26quot;

-The Eagles song Already Gone



Second one...



%26quot;Love is that relation between man and woman in which the independence is equal, the dependence mutual and the obligation reciprocal%26quot;

-Mark Mathabane



I carried both of those quotes in my wallet for years.What are some of your favorite life changing quotes?Don't fear god,

Don't worry about death;

What is good is easy to get, and

What is terrible is easy to endure.

- EpicurusWhat are some of your favorite life changing quotes?We accept the love we think we deserve.



Uttered by my boss in response to a bad relationship I was in.

Changed everything.What are some of your favorite life changing quotes?%26quot;As human beings we all want to be happy and free from misery... we have learned that the key to happiness is inner peace. The greatest obstacle to inner peace are disturbing emotions such as anger, attachment, fear and suspicion, while love and compassion and a sense of universal responsibility are the sources of peace and happiness%26quot;



This is one of the many quotes of His Holiness The 14th Dalai Lama. His book - My little Book of Inner peace contains hundreds of quotes which has changed my way of of life. I have started appreciating the little things in life which gives me happiness and inner-peace. When you read the above quote it sounds very simple yet its so powerful in a sense that it got me thinking - that anger is the cause of so much unhapiness. I have become a calmer, more compassionate person and this has made me genuinely happy. The book I mentioned above - contains a simple message - %26quot;Be Kind whenever possible. It is always Possible%26quot; again a quote of The Dalai Lama.What are some of your favorite life changing quotes?“The trouble with quotes is that there are so many of them.”-- Unknown



When Hitler attacked the Jews I was not a Jew, therefore I was not concerned. And when Hitler attacked the Catholics, I was not a Catholic, and therefore, I was not concerned. And when Hitler attacked the unions and the industrialists, I was not a member of the unions and I was not concerned. Then Hitler attacked me and the Protestant church ... and there was nobody left to be concerned.--Pastor Martin Niem?ller



“We don't need the Second Amendment or arms to protect our Constitution, but should instead use the courts and the government system, just as we did in 1776.” -- unknown



A gum-chewing person And a cud-chewing cow. So much alike, Yet there's a difference somehow. Ah, yes, we have it now! It's the thoughtful expression On the face of the cow.-- unknown



%26quot;Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.%26quot;--Albert Einstein Science, Philosophy and Religion: a Symposium (1941)



The trouble with political jokes is that very often they get elected. -- Will Rogers



Enough! If this is what passes for conduct becoming of world leaders, I don't want any part of it. -- The Brain from Pinky and The Brain



Older bibles reference unicorns and dragons in a few verses. The logical part of me knows that the terms have changed their meanings over the years. The dreamer in me would like to believe there really were and maybe are still unicorns and dragons somewhere. – TRoach



%26quot;You can't please everyone, so you've got to please yourself.%26quot;-- from song %26quot;Garden Party%26quot; by Rick Nelson



%26quot;To love for the sake of being loved is human, to love for the sake of loving is angelic%26quot; --unknownWhat are some of your favorite life changing quotes?It's not what you want, it's what you need. Jeff Air

Speed will slide down on you like brakes in bad weather. JA

People in love can be reckless, people in hate, well, reckless is just for openers. vivid Films.

Son, you don't know whether you've been snake bit, gunshot, or *ucked. Good Morning Vietnam.

You are at the mercy of anyone less polite than yourself. The French.

The difference between a Criminal and an Outlaw, is that an Outlaw has a following. Hst.

About Sex, well, Women have to have a reason, Men just need a place Billy Crystal

Be gen tle with the stupid, your outnumbered and surrounded. Unk.

No good deed shall go unpunished. J Carson.What are some of your favorite life changing quotes?I wouldn't say life-changing, I don't even believe in some...but I like them so okay...

%26quot;I am very interested and fascinated by how everyone loves each other, but no one really likes each other.%26quot;

%26quot;We only accept the love we think we deserve%26quot;

-Stephen Chbosky (perks of being a wallflower)



%26quot;Language... was just our way to explain away the wonder and the glory of the world.%26quot;

%26quot;The unreal is more powerful than the real. Because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it. Because it's only intangibles, ideas, concepts, beliefs, fantasies that last.%26quot;

%26quot;How torture is torture and humiliation is humiliation only when you choose to suffer. %26quot;

-Chuck Palahniuk (Choke)



%26quot;This is your life, and it's ending one minute at a time.%26quot;

%26quot; A moment was the most you could ever expect from perfection.%26quot;

%26quot;If you don't know what you want...%26quot;you end up with a lot you don't.%26quot;

-Chuck Palahniuk (fight club)



There's too many so i just picked some from 3 of my favourite books. read the books, they're great.What are some of your favorite life changing quotes?hi,

there are many,just sharing a few-

# i will not wish thee riches , nor the glow of greatness, but that wherever thou go some weary heart shall gladden at thy smile,or shadowed life know sunshine for a while.and so thy path shall be a track of light,like angel's footsteps passing through the night.



#only those who risk going too far can possibly know how far one can go.



#life is all about choices.one's destiny unfolds according to the chices one makes.



#no matter what happens to you in your life, you alone have the capacity to chose your response to it.



#what lies behind you %26amp; what lies in front of you is nothing compared to hat lies within you.



#anyone can make you smile %26amp;anyone can make you cry.but it takes a special person to make you smile, with tears in your eyes.



#courage is resistance to fear,mastery of fear - not absense of fear.



#to the world you might be one person,but to one person you might be the world



#forgiveness is the fragnance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.



#begin to live life out of the glory of your imagination,not your memory.



#life is like a rose:you will meet thorns on the way but if you have faith %26amp;believe in your dreams, you will eventually move beyond the thorns into the glory of the flower.



#the purpose of life is a life of purpose.



#success doesn't come to you...you go to it.



!!!bye!!!What are some of your favorite life changing quotes?To the guy who quoted 'God is dead' -- I wonder about someone who could have his life changed (from: God is alive !) by one quote. But have met such people at parties. They usually like NIetzsche, Ayn Rand, and Bertrand Russell.What are some of your favorite life changing quotes?**1) The experience of grief is a great gift... for the heart that breaks is just opening again.

**2) The heart sees what the eyes tries to hide.

3) Even a sharp sword cannot cut soft silk, with gentleness, you can lead an elephant with a hair.

4) The sea is the queen of all rivers, because it lies lower than them.

5) After a storm, the tall trees are uprooted, yet the grass are still firmly rooted.

**6) It is only on the darkest nights that the stars are best seen.

7) A gemstone cannot be polished without friction.

8) The best expression of love is time.

9) We cannot do great things; we can only do small things with great love.

10) Grief knits hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.

11) One cannot ride a horse backwards and still hold its reins.

12) Never put off till tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow. Do them or declare them done.

13) Work like you don't need the money; love like you've never been hurt, dance like nobody's watching.

****14) What is essential is invisible to the eye.

15) Forgiveness is the fragrance the flower leaves on the wheel of the one that crushed it.

16) The truly important things in life never become outdated, outmoded, or obsolete.What are some of your favorite life changing quotes?%26quot;God is dead%26quot; Nietzsche