514 quotes found
“Your reason and your passion are the rudder and the sails of your seafaring soul.If either your sails or your rudder be broken, you can but toss and drift, or else be held at a standstill in mid-se...”
“We're all a blemished spirit full of censurable faults”
“Someone once told me that we move when it becomes less painful than staying where we are".”
“The mind is just like a muscle - the more you exercise it, the stronger it gets and the more it can expand.”
“I have set off and found that there is no end to even the simplest journey of the mind. I begin, and straight away a hundred alternative routes present themselves. I choose one, no sooner begin, th...”
“The word is like a seed, and the human mind is so fertile, but only for those kinds of seeds it is prepared for.”
“Extravagance of desire is the fundamental cause which has led the world into its present predicament. Fast rather than slow, more rather than lessthis flashy "development" is linked directly to soc...”
“We are now forced to actively pursue our struggles. If we do not go out of our way to stretch our comfort zones and grow, no one nor nature will do it for us.”
“When things are good in your life, take the time to build and fortify your relationship with the Lord. Never become complacent about your relationship with Him, because theres always room to grow D...”
“Being powerful means shifting our minds away from our troubles and into solution-thinking.”
“Everyone grows but not everyone becomes mature.”
“My scars remind me that I did indeed survive my deepest wounds. That in itself is an accomplishment. And they bring to mind something else, too. They remind me that the damage life has inflicted on...”
“The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. I love the man that can smile in troubl...”
“We need to simplify life. Do you think grass thinks about who trod on it yesterday? No... It just continues to grow. And so should you. You cannot control who treads on you, but you do control your...”
“The struggle you're in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow. Dont give up.”
“A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller.”
“In your very imperfections you will find the basis for your firm, way-seeking mind.”
“You will not be the same after the storms of life; you will be stronger, wiser and more alive than ever before!”
“You have the heart of a warrior and you were designed to survive!”
“You can't wake up miserable and expect something outside yourself to change that mood, you have to be willing to change that mood so you expect the best from your outside world.”