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The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.
- Flora Whittemore
Related topics: Inspirational
When you follow your bliss,
doors will open for you
that wouldn't have opened for anyone else.
- Joseph Campbell
Follow your bliss and doors will open
where there were no doors before.
- Joseph Campbell
Stay Alert, and doors will open.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We keep moving forward, opening new doors,
and doing new things, because we're curious
and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.
- Walt Disney
Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
When you have shut your doors, and darkened your room,
remember, never to say that you are alone,
for you are not alone, but God is within,
and your genius is within.
- Epictetus
It is difficult for the common good to prevail
against the intense concentration
of those who have a special interest,
especially if the decisions are made behind locked doors.
- Jimmy Carter
When you follow your bliss, you put yourself on a kind of track
that has been there all the while waiting for you,
and the life you ought to be living is the one you are living.
When you can see that, you begin to meet people
who are in the field of your bliss,
and they open the doors to you.
I say, follow your bliss and don't be afraid,
and doors will open where you didn't know they were going to be.
If you follow your bliss,
doors will open for you that wouldn't have opened for anyone else.
- Joseph Campbell
When you follow your bliss... doors will open
where you would not have thought there would be doors,
and where there wouldn't be a door for anyone else.
- Joseph Campbell
If a friend of mine gave a feast, and did not invite me to it,
I should not mind a bit.
but if a friend of mine had a sorrow
and refused to allow me to share it,
I should feel it most bitterly.
If he shut the doors of the house of mourning against me,
I would move back again and again and beg to be admitted
so that I might share in what I was entitled to share.
If he thought me unworthy, unfit to weep with him,
I should feel it as the most poignant humiliation.
- Oscar Wilde
Our defense is in the preservation of the spirit
which prizes liberty as a heritage of all men,
in all lands, everywhere.
Destroy this spirit and you have planted
the seeds of despotism around your own doors.
- Abraham Lincoln
Life is as easy or as hard as you think it is.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Change what you see,
by changing how you see.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Remember, no matter where you go, there you are.
- Confucius
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
Footprints in the sands of time...
Where have you been?
Where are you going?
Why are you going there?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Don't Take Anything Personally.
Nothing others do is because of you.
- Miguel Angel Ruiz (don Miguel Ruiz)
Life is without meaning.
You bring the meaning to it.
The meaning of life is
whatever you ascribe it to be.
Being alive is the meaning.
- Joseph Campbell
To live is to choose. But to choose well,
you must know who you are and what you stand for,
where you want to go and why you want to get there.
- Kofi Annan
Celebrate what you want to see more of.
- Tom Peters
Face the facts of being what you are,
for that is what changes what you are.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Wherever you go, there you are.
- Traditional Zen Proverb
Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.
- Henry David Thoreau
The world will persist in exhibiting before you
what you persist in affirming the world is.
- Emma Curtis Hopkins
Everyone is a mirror image of yourself -
your own thinking coming back at you.
- Byron Katie
You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture.
Just get people to stop reading them.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others.
He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.
- The Buddha
You remember lesson about balance?
Lesson not just karate only. Lesson for whole life.
Whole life have a balance. Everything be better. Understand?
- Miyagi: character in the movie Karate Kid
To be conscious that you are ignorant
is a great step to knowledge.
- Benjamin Disraeli
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
- Socrates
The truth is a snare:
you cannot have it, without being caught.
You cannot have the truth
in such a way that you catch it,
but only in such a way that it catches you.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Unless you try to do something
beyond what you have already mastered,
you will never grow.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
A wonderful gift may not be wrapped as you expect
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The mind is everything.
What you think you become.
- The Buddha
You have to do your own growing
no matter how tall your grandfather was.
- Abraham Lincoln
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
- Thomas Jefferson
(also attributed to Benjamin Franklin and Lord Chesterfield)
Do not seek to bring things to pass
in accordance with your wishes,
but wish for them as they are,
and you will find them.
- Epictetus
The greatest mistake you can make in life
is to be continually fearing you will make one.
- Elbert Hubbard
You cannot teach a man anything;
you can only help him find it within himself.
- Galileo Galilei
What you want is irrelevant,
what you have chosen is at hand.
- Spock character in Star Trek VI movie
The only wealth which you will keep forever
is the wealth you have given away.
- Marcus Aurelius
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
Don't bother just to be better than
your contemporaries or predecessors.
Try to be better than yourself.
- William Faulkner
Nurture your mind with great thoughts,
for you will never go any higher than you think.
- Benjamin Disraeli
When you ask the wrong question,
you usually get a nonsense answer.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Live boldly. Laugh Loudly. Love Truly.
Play as often as you can
Work as smart as you are able.
Share your heart as deeply as you can reach.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
You can't have five wolves and one sheep
voting on what to have for dinner.
- Larry Flynt
If you would take, you must first give,
this is the beginning of intelligence.
- Lao Tzu
The trouble is,
if you don't risk anything,
you risk even more.
- Erica Jong
Dare to dream of your great success.
Become intimate with those things
which deeply motivate you
and regularly work toward
the realization of that mission.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Never Let Anyone Get Your Goat,
Push Your Buttons,
Get You Riled Up,
or Annoy You.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
WHY do you care what THEY think?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced.
Live your life so that when you die,
the world cries and you rejoice.
- Indian Proverb
The more you see the less you know.
- Bono
What I recognized is that you can't put it together.
It's already together, and what you have to do
is experience it being together.
- Werner Erhard
Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates.
You never know what you're gonna get.
- the movie Forrest Gump
If you wait for opportunities to occur,
you will be one of the crowd.
- Edward de Bono
Life is not about how fast you run
or how high you climb
but how well you bounce.
- Vivian Komori
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out;
it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
- Robert W. Service
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
- Soren Kierkegaard
If you love what you are doing, you ARE a success.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm,
you'll never enjoy the sunshine.
- Morris West
You must accept the truth from whatever source it comes.
- Maimonides
What you plant now, you will harvest later.
- Og Mandino
"To know" is to know that you know nothing.
That is the meaning of true knowledge.
- Confucius
It is always wise to look ahead,
but difficult to look further than you can see.
- Winston Churchill
Majority rule only works if you're also
considering individual rights,
because you can't have five wolves and one sheep
voting on what to have for dinner.
- Larry Flynt
As soon as you trust yourself,
you will know how to live.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The question is not what you look at, but what you see.
- Henry David Thoreau
Re-examine all that you have been told...
dismiss that which insults your soul.
- Walt Whitman
Who were you before you put yourself last.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
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