My theory is that hope is a form of madness. A benevolent one, sure, but madness all the same. Like an irrational superstition--broken mirrors and so forth--hope's not based on any kind of logic, it's just unfettered optimism, grounded in nothing but faith in things beyond our control.
Benjamin WoodTag: hope life-lessons superstition
I do not regret one moment of my life.
Lillie LangtryTag: inspirational-quotes life-lessons
أتعرف سبب رفضي لارتكاب هذه الفعلة الدنيئة؟ لأني لا أزال راغباً في سماع صوت الموسيقى في خرير الماء، وأن أطرب لغناء الطير وحفيف أوراق الشجر
برتولد بريختTag: life-lessons
Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone's soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd.
Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi)Tag: inspirational purpose life-lessons
When you battle with your conscience and lose, you win. -Henny Youngman, comedian and violinist (1906-1998)
Henny YoungmanTag: humor life-lessons
I can't see that Danish episode as an adventure, or a crisis survived, or a serious quest for anything definable. It was just another happening like today's luncheon, something I got into and got out of. And it reminds me too much of how little life changes: how, without dramatic events or high resolves, without tragedy, without even pathos, a reasonably endowed, reasonably well-intentioned man can walk through the world's great kitchen from end to end and arrive at the back door hungry.
Wallace StegnerTag: life-experience living life-lessons aging
I didn't know the answers, but I could feel that the things that gave life meaning came from a place within and from the nurturing of values like tolerance, charity, and community.
Dick Van DykeTag: values life-lessons
Maybe if I'd agreed to do the debutante thing like she wanted. Or taken up pageants instead of riding jump bikes with a bunch of grungy boys. I'd always tell her, why can't I do both? Who says you have to be either smart or pretty, or into girly stuff or sports? Life shouldn't be about the either/or. We're capable of more than that, you know?
Sarah DessenTag: life boys life-lessons sports smart pretty sarah-dessen along-for-the-ride riding bikes girly debutante either-or auden-west capable-of-more maggie-neely pageants
Still, he figured, sometimes you've got to do what you've got to do, and then sometimes you've just got to run like hell after it's done.
Derek LandyTag: life danger responsibility life-lessons risks getting-things-done gotta-do-what-you-gotta-do
Veganism is not about giving anything up or losing anything; it is about gaining the peace within yourself that comes from embracing nonviolence and refusing to participate in the exploitation of the vulnerable
Gary L. FrancioneTag: wisdom animals justice inspirational-quotes veganism life-lessons nonviolence rights abolition ahimsa abolitionist vulnerable peace-movement peace-on-earth francione nonviolence-jainism peace-making
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