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Life can only be understood back- wards; but it must be lived forwards.
Life can only be understood back- wards; but it must be lived forwards.
When you're struggling with something, look at all the people around you and realize that every single person you see read more
When you're struggling with something, look at all the people around you and realize that every single person you see is struggling with something, and to them, it's just as hard as what you're going through.
The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is read more
The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.
For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in read more
For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.
I know that there are a lot of people out there with stories far worse than mine but you, too, read more
I know that there are a lot of people out there with stories far worse than mine but you, too, can make it. To those of you who have, welcome to life. I celebrate you.
Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player That struts and frets his hour upon the stage And then is read more
Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player That struts and frets his hour upon the stage And then is heard no more; it is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing.
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if read more
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
Life can be seen your eyes but
it is not fully appreciated until it is seen through your heart.
Life can be seen your eyes but
it is not fully appreciated until it is seen through your heart.
Life is just part of the big picture.
Life is just part of the big picture.