Wise thoughts and quotes 9
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You know, some people say life is short and that you could get hit by a bus at any moment and that you have to live each day like it's your last. Bullshit. Life is long. You're probably not gonna get hit by a bus. And you're gonna have to live with the choices you make for the next fifty years.
Chris Rock
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We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past, but by the love we're not extending in the present.
Marianne Williamson
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Don't handicap your children by making their lives easy.
Robert A. Heinlein
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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
Cicero
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The soul is healed by being with children.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
George Bernard Shaw
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The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.
Johnny Depp
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My best advice to anyone who wants to raise a happy, mentally healthy child is: Keep him or her as far away from a church as you can.
Frank Zappa
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The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.
Marianne Williamson
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You cannot open a book without learning something.
Confucius
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There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do.
Marianne Williamson
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I've noticed that when people are joking they're usually dead serious, and when they're serious, they're usually pretty funny.
Jim Morrison
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Until we have seen someone's darkness, we don't really know who they are. Until we have forgiven someone's darkness, we don't really know what love is.
Marianne Williamson
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In the absence of love, we began slowly but surely to fall apart.
Marianne Williamson
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You may believe that you are responsible for what you do, but not for what you think. The truth is that you are responsible for what you think, because it is only at this level that you can exercise choice. What you do comes from what you think.
Marianne Williamson
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Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
Samuel Beckett
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Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
Samuel Beckett
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We are all born mad. Some remain so.
Samuel Beckett
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My mistakes are my life.
Samuel Beckett
