Best 52 quotes in «way of life quotes» category

A resounding of the authentic word can arise only from silence

A good character is not only about the good person people know you to be. Your ability to tell the truth about how bad you had been is also a good character.

A man is a man is a man. His family threatened, his beliefs attacked, his way of life destroyed, his whole world coming to an end - he will kill. Make no mistake. He won't let the new order roll over him without a struggle.

An exceptional Sensei has traits such as patience and integrity. Otherwise, natural fighting ability, cruelty and aggressive behavior may be observed in most animal predators.

Closed mouths, only lead to closed gates. Share your salvation!

Change is inevitable and the ultimate way of life. Change creates new opportunities for new beauties in life.

Gardin your mouth, cooling your temper and keeping stomach poor is true wealth.

Every little thing makes a difference, whether you decide it yourself or whether it’s pure accident. So many people have had the whole course of their lives changed by something perfectly simple like, let’s say, crossing the street at one point instead of another.” “Yes, yes, yes, I know,” Stenham said with exaggerated weariness. “As far as I’m concerned that’s just as boring, and a lot more false, by the way. The point I’m trying to make is that he loves his world of Koranic law because it’s his, and at the same time he hates it because his intuition tells him it’s at the end of its rope. He can’t expect anything more from it. And our world, he hates that too, just on general principles, and yet it’s his only hope, the only way out—if there is one for him personally, which I doubt.

..And because he was still able to move his hands - Morrie always spoke with both hands waving - he showed great passion when explaining how you face the end of life.

God does not require a perfect, sinless life to have fellowship with Him, but He does require that we be serious about holiness, that we grieve over sin in our lives instead of justifying it, and that we earnestly pursue holiness as a way of life.

Happiness in your heart is directly proportional to the quality of thoughts in your mind.

I am not a lady I live in an elevator in a big department store America. “Your floor, lady?” “I don't have a floor, I live in the elevator.” “You can't just live in an elevator.” They all say that except for the man from Time magazine who acted very cool. We stop and let people into dresses, better dresses, beauty, and on the top floor, home furnishings and then the credit office, suddenly stark and no nonsense this is it. At each floor I look out at the ladies quietly becoming ladies and I say “huh” reflectively. My hair is long and wild full of little twigs and cockleburrs. I visit the floors only for water. I make my own food from the berries and frightened rabbits— I pray forgive me brother as I eat— that grow wild in the elevator. Once every three months, solstice and equinox, a cop comes and clubs me a little. The man from Time says I articulate my generation something wobble squeegy squiggle pop pop Yesterday pausing at childrens I saw another lady take off all her clothes and go to live in #7. We are waiting to fill all thirteen.

I am not sure if some people are more blessed than the others, but I am sure that some people definitely enjoy what they have more than the others.

If we love each other without creating a race war, people wouldn't get hurt that much, and feelings too.

Happiness is not the achievement of some goal, it's a mindset, it's a way of looking at things, it's a daily practice. Happiness is a way of living.

If you are distant and misanthropic, selfish or cruel, you will find yourself alone in life and death.

I like the way everything is clear and concise, you'll always be forgiven but you must know the rules

I have a lot of beliefs, and I live by none of them.

It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.

Fellowshipping with God continually is to maintain your well-being

I want people to notice God's actions in their lives and in the lives of others and to have sympathy for other people. I want them to see that there is something going on here that matters

I was frightened of so many things, in my vanity, that ultimately i couldn't protect myself any other way. Try not to be like that, okay? Be sure to keep your tummy warm, try to relax, both your heart and your body, try not to get flustered. Live like a flower. You have that right. It's something you can achieve, for sure, in your lifetime. And it's enough.

I wish there were strict laws to stop people from corrupting other people's mind with their negativity thus influencing them to form biased opinion of someone, some situation or overall way of living.

I saw cities, and roads of marvelous construction. I saw cruelty and greed, but I've seen them here too. I saw a people live a life that was strange in many ways, but also much the same as anywhere else." "Then why are they so cruel?" There was an earnestness to the girl's face, an honest desire to know. "Cruelty is in all of us," he said. "But they made it a virtue.

Our days will pass in singing songs. We will roam the jungles and I will teach you the language of all animals. You will fear them no more and will pick flowers instead after you have tired of gazing at the beauty that would surround us. During the day I will turn the wheel and make pots and you will string flowers together and make garlands for gods and men. We will sell them at the temple in the evening and by nights you will cradle in my arms and listen to a new story every night before shutting your eyes to the long beautiful day. And when all my stories are exhausted we will together make new ones. This is the way queens must live

People want to be safe, not free.

Patience and Forgiveness are at the heart of A warrior's success, they help engender necessary intervals of space and time to evaluate difficult encounters.

Poverty has deceived many of us into believing that some people who are in that state love the food, clothes, places, and people that they do not even like. The same can be said about wealth.

Redemptive suffering is an essential part of our master story. This is what it means for us to bear the image and likeness of God. By the power of the Holy Spirit, our suffering refines our charity, just as our charity transforms our suffering into a living sacrifice that allows God to have his way into our lives.

Problems are the guiding lights along the way of life.

Sunflowers end up facing the sun, but they go through a lot of dirt to find their way there.

Some people feel everything deeply. They know no other way.

Our big opportunity may be right where we are right now. We have the sense to realize that a single idea can change the way we think, the way we feel, and the way we live, that right now is one of those moments when we have the ability to influence the future right now. Believe it!

Solitude helps you to see life the way it is.

The best way of life, is the way of love.

The continued appeal of anarchism can probably be attributed to its enduring affinity with both the rational and emotional impulses lying deep within us. It is an attitude, a way of life as well as a social philosophy. It presents a telling analysis of existing institutions and practices, and at the same time offers the prospect of a radically transformed society.

The kingdom mentality should be discovered, cultivated and consciously guide the way of life

The new dumb, is now wisdom.

The purpose of Karate is to guide you out of trouble by any means necessary, both in actual combat and in life

The world gives a way to the man who knows where he is going.

To belong somewhere. That was something much more important than belonging to someone. Now, he used to think to himself that maybe he took too serious that 'mission' of belonging somewhere.

The more we surrender to what cannot be, the better we control what can be.

Truth be told, loneliness had seeped into her bones with the passing of time until it had become her normal way of life.

What a wise man knows, therefore, is how to construct a pattern that, given the human situation, is likely to lead to a good life.

.. when all this started, I asked myself, 'Am I going to withdraw from the world, like most people do, or am I going to live?' I decided I'm going to live - or at least try to live - the way I want, with dignity, with courage, with humour, with composure.

Without faith, people perish, and they are perishing before our eyes

Without the right conduct, you may not expect a preferable existence

You know there's got to be a better way of life - somewhere, sometime, somehow - but you're not exactly sure what better is.

Writing is a way of life.

You get a clearer picture of what your life should be like in the place of solitude.