By accepting life’s limits and inevitabilities and working with them rather than fighting them, we become free.
EPICTETUSAh, to that far distant strand Bridge there was not to convey, Not a bark was near at hand, Yet true love soon found the way.
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If men gave birth, they’d be less inconsiderate.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ -
War and courage have done more great things than charity. Not your sympathy, but your bravery has saved the unfotunate.
ZOROASTER -
We have to be careful in how we use this light shined on us.
MELINDA GATES -
I’d love to work with Bruno Mars and Ryan Tedder.
SHAWN MENDES -
No matter how bad your day is, just be grateful this day is added to your life.
TAYLOR SWIFT -
Sincerity seems to be a problem today. I’d rather be true and hated than be false and fool people.
KRISTEN STEWART -
I wanted the focus to be on my ability as a singer and as an entertainer – not on my private life.
ADAM LAMBERT -
From life, from the apple cut by the flaming knife, what grain will be saved? My son, believe me, nothing remains, Only adult toil, the furrow of fate in the palm. Only toil, Nothing more.
CZESLAW MILOSZ -
You have an appointment with life, an appointment that is in the here and now.
THICH NHAT HANH -
There is no more lively sensation than that of pain; its impressions are certain and dependable, they never deceive as may those of the pleasure women perpetually feign and almost never experience.
MARQUIS DE SADE -
Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.
GEORGE HERBERT -
I hate a stupid man who can’t talk to me, and I hate a clever man who talks me down. I don’t like a man who is too lazy to make any effort to shine; but I particularly dislike the man who is always striving for effect.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE -
I always had the dream that, once I became No 1 in the world, that if I had a child I hoped I would have it early enough so the child can see me playing.
ROGER FEDERER -
I’m never gonna step away from stand-up. I can’t. That’s what got me where I am, and that’s also my muse. That’s how I stay level-headed. That’s what keeps me going.
KEVIN HART -
In Christ, it’s never too late, you’re never too old… it’s never “too anything” for Him to work positive change in your life.
JOYCE MEYER