If consultants followed their own advice, they wouldn't tell anyone.
Knowing you don't have much time left changes things. You get kind of philosophical. And you figure things out - more like, they figure themselves out - and everything gets real clear.
You NEED to look back to remember the awesome memories, to remember the positive lessons you have learned, to help someone else learn from what you have lived and to see how far you have come.
A reputation is like a shadow; it hides when you go to sleep, but always returns with the sun…
The world is full of broken people who think they are surrounded by whole people.
Writing the story of their own life allows the author to parse their story into examinable segments while continuing to engage in the act of communion and creation.
Some say fear even helps like; The flight or over love reaction but to me it is your loving heart to prove to prove it worthy.
God is only as far as we imagine Him to be. It's our fleshly desire not to run to Him that is ultimately our downfall.
Some mistakes... Just have greater consequences than others. But you don't have to let the result of one mistake be the thing that defines you. You, Clark, have the choice not to let that happen.
My life is so bad that it's worse than it really is.
When you enter the House of God, you leave your ego at the door and embrace purity as if your life depended on it.
Tonight I feel like a shooting star, but I hope my shine will last much longer.
It was as if my soul had left my body, floated up to the ceiling, and was watching me destroy my own career with one deliberately assaultive punch. {Dark City Lights}
I've learnt that solitude is sometimes a path that leads to peace
A brother once told Al Habīb 'Alī al - Jifrī privately: I feel disconnected. Al Habīb: That is a sign of connection because a disconnected person never feels. Brother: What shall I do? Al Habīb:...
He made me question what was, when for a whole lifetime up till that moment, I accepted the world's excuses.
What we choose to embrace, to be responsive to, is the purest reflection of who we are and what we love.
There is absolutely nothing that can harm the shadow. Nothing. I advise you strongly not try.
How many times do your feet have to press down on a path before they make an imprint, before pieces of soul start sticking?
Guys, close your eyes. Imagine you have a daughter. Imagine she is dating a guy like you. Did you smile? No? Then change.
We're programmed to imagine bad things happening to us, as opposed to good things, even if the good are more likely. It's kind of a protective pessimism: if we worry about the worst happening, it may...
Everyone tries to be an optimist. But being an optimist is a bit boring and not honest. Losers are more interesting than winners.
Humility is to make a right estimate of oneself.
Outward beauty is the frame for the masterpiece of your soul.
Human being is the only creature I found who does everything he is not supposed to do.
I suppose that one's years spent living do not reflect a measure of our souls or strength of character.
I broke your heart. Now barefoot I tread on shards.
So who do I want to be tomorrow?
You are God's holy people.
The deception of others is almost always rooted in the deception of ourselves.
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...
If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order...
We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.
The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...
Hope for some means its loss for others; when the hopeless regain some hope, those in power--the...
if you don't understand something, you can't approximate it. You're really just guessing.
Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...
Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....
Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...