Sophia Loren on aspiration
Sophia Loren88 quotes“Jealousy is a miserable feeling. It means you aspire to something that you cannot have. Even in love, it is better to leave, better not to waste time.”
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Physical exercise makes you more graceful. After some gymnasitics you walk as if the whole street is yours.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren Hate is unfulfilled love.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren I’m very susceptible to sex appeal.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren Sometimes when you involve yourself in so many things, you can’t do any of them well – and I like to do everything perfectly.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren Isn’t it wonderful to be alive? You know, you can forget all about it. Then suddenly you remember, and think of all the things you can do. Here I am. I can walk around. I can talk. I can see things and remember things. I am alive. How wonderful!
Sophia LorenSophia Loren If you haven’t cried, your eyes can’t be beautiful.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren Good food is a celebration of life.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren The first woman was created from the rib of a man. She was not made from his head to top him, nor from his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal to him.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of the people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren I’m a giraffe. I even walk like a giraffe with a long neck and legs. It’s a pretty dumb animal, mind you.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren Mistakes are the price of an interesting life.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren It’s a mistake to think that once you’re done with school you need never learn anything new.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren The fantasy of a man is the best weapon of a woman.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren There is no greater love potion than regular coffee, brewed his own. When a man tries it, he was not going anywhere.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren Any woman can look her best if she feels good in her skin. It’s not a question of clothes or makeup. It’s how she sparkles.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren I still like me, inside and out. Not in a vain way – I just feel good in my skin.
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Gerard GleesonGerard Gleeson Like deep water, she was silent. His lips tasted of salt. He was both addicting and bitter all at once.
MoomerMoomer Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov And I would lie on your chest for hours and dream about the world in your arms but your thoughts were in another world.
Ani ShahverdyanAni Shahverdyan Your smile and your laughter lit my whole world.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki Often all we can do is breathe, even that can be hard sometimes.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry I am addicted to your madness drunk on your toxic love. Infect me with your poison, lets make storms rage above.
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Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux And when I was looking at myself in the mirror, I realized that beneath these scars lies a woman, that is good that is kind, that I myself aspired to be.
Zuzanna SzostakZuzanna Szostak There comes a time in the seeker’s life when he discovers that he is at once the lover and the beloved. The aspiring soul which he embodies is the lover in him. And the transcendental Self which he reveals from within is his Beloved.
Sri ChinmoySri Chinmoy Experience has taught me that you cannot value dreams according to the odds of their coming true. Their real value is in stirring within us the will to aspire.
Sonia SotomayorSonia Sotomayor Next to meditation is music, soulful music, the music that stirs and elevates our aspiring consciousness.
Sri ChinmoySri Chinmoy Aspire, break bounds. Endeavor to be good, and better still, best.
Robert BrowningRobert Browning Our aspirations are our possibilities.
Samuel JohnsonSamuel Johnson Diminish the mass of evils that afflict the human species, increase enjoyment and well-being. And even if the new routes opened up could prolong the average life of mankind by only a few hours, or even a few days, then the scientist, too could aspire.
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