Favourite quotes

  • The fundamental delusion of humanity is to suppose that I am here and you are out there. (Roshi Yasuthani)
  • I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up. (Mark Twain – “The Innocents Abroad”)
  • If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn’t. (Emerson M. Pugh)
  • A good speech has a beginning, a middle and an end, the best example being, “I love you.” (Robert Brault)
  • A sensible man will remember that the eyes may be confused in two ways – by a change from light to darkness or from darkness to light; and he will recognize that the same thing happens to the soul. (Plato)
  • You don’t have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body. (C.S. Lewis)
  • Common sense is not so common. (Voltaire)
  • Multi oameni nu isi traiesc visele pentru ca isi traiesc fricile. (Les Brown)
  • Nu este niciodata prea tarziu sa fii ceea ce ai fi putut sa fii. (George Eliot)
  • Reality is an illusion, albeit a persistent one. (Albert Einstein)
  • If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much. (Jim Rohn)
  • You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. (C. S. Lewis)
  • Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now. (Denis Waitley)
  • I’d rather attempt to do something great and fail than attempt to do nothing and succeed. (Robert H. Schuller)
  • What you do today can improve all your tomorrows. (Ralph Marston)
  • Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed – there’s so little competition. (Elbert Hubbard)
  • Without music, life would be a mistake. (Friedrich Nietzsche)
  • What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
  • May you live every day of your life. (Jonathan Swift)
  • All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle. (St. Francis of Assisi)
  • A woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her. (Max Lucado)
  • Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day. (Paulo Coelho)
  • You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life? (Rumi)
  • In the end
    these things matter most:
    How well did you love?
    How fully did you live?
    How deeply did you let go? (Gautama Buddha)
  • Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s needs, but not every man’s greed. (Mahatma Gandhi)
  • I must be willing to give up what I am in order to become what I will be. (Albert Einstein)
  • Don’t ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up. (Robert Frost)
  • Life changes as much as you want it to.
  • Intuitions are not to be ignored. They represent data processed too fast for the conscious mind to comprehend. (Sherlock Holmes – TV series)

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