Wise thoughts and quotes 3
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A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live.
Lao Tzu
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Life is absolutely insane. Yes, life is insane but the great wisdom lies in choosing your insanity wisely.
Paulo Coelho
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Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
Truman Capote
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It’s better to look at the sky than live there.
Truman Capote
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You can either be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It all depends on how you view your life.
Paulo Coelho
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It is perfectly true, as philosophers say, that life must be understood backwards. But they forget the other proposition, that it must be lived forwards.
Søren Kierkegaard
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Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Søren Kierkegaard
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You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.
Lao Tzu
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Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
Lao Tzu
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The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about, nor read about, nor seen but, if one will, are to be lived.
Søren Kierkegaard
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It is impossible to exist without passion.
Søren Kierkegaard
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The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
Helen Keller
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I've come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that's as unique as a fingerprint - and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others in the form of service, working hard, and also allowing the energy of the universe to lead you.
Oprah Winfrey
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If you were born without wings, do nothing to prevent them from growing.
Coco Chanel
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It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
Herman Melville
