I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature.
Paulo CoelhoThere’s no reality except the one contained within us. That’s why so many people live an unreal life. They take images outside them for reality and never allow the world within them to assert itself.
Hermann HesseWhat’s dangerous is not to evolve.
Jeff BezosMeditation is a great way to keep my body well-centered while juggling shooting schedules and recording sessions.
Ariana GrandeWe are not animals. We are not a product of what has happened to us in our past. We have the power of choice.
Stephen CoveyOur personal intelligence is everlasting and divine.
Russell M. NelsonTomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes.
Benjamin FranklinWhat I am looking for is not out there, it is in me.
Helen KellerSome mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as a great deal of mystery is always left in the revelation of character in life, even in one’s own character to himself.
Tennessee WilliamsYou can’t talk your way out of problems you behave yourself into.
Stephen CoveyThought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself.
Aldous HuxleyTime and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving.
Henry FordHumility is not something that comes naturally. But it is a cardinal virtue that should be pursued more than any other.
Joyce MeyerI am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.
Oscar WildeI always had a repulsive need to be something more than human.
David BowieI’m always afraid of failing. I have to quiet that fear if I’m going to get up in the morning.
Taylor SwiftIs pride, the never-failing vice of fools.
Alexander PopeIn this business, by the time you realize you’re in trouble, it’s too late to save yourself. Unless you’re running scared all the time, you’re gone.
Bill GatesImperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere.
Thomas CarlyleMan is made by his belief. As he believes, so he is.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTelling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey ‚people.‘ People say different things: so do instincts. Our instincts are at war… Each instinct, if you listen to it, will claim to be gratified at the expense of the rest.
C. S. LewisHis was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a few hours.
F. Scott FitzgeraldDay by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the world against what we have denied to the spirit of Jesus, in thought and especially in deed.
Albert SchweitzerMy biggest skill is common sense. I understand life.
Jurgen KloppAccountability breeds response-ability.
Stephen CoveyI’m honest enough to say I don’t know everything. You know, I don’t. I don’t understand all of God. I don’t understand, you know, some kind of why bad things happen.
Joel OsteenI’ve watched a lot of people who became famous who completely change and I think it’s because they tend to believe all the hype that’s out there. I don’t think there’s that much hype about me.
Jane GoodallIf I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.
ConfuciusWe are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our education system.
Charles BukowskiMemories are thoughts that arise. They’re not realities. Only when you believe that they are real, then they have the power over you. But when you realize it’s just another thought arising about the past, then you can have a spacious relationship with that thought. The thought no longer has you in its grip.
Eckhart TolleYour living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.
Khalil GibranYou know, most people really don’t know me.
Marilyn MonroeA day wasted on others is not wasted on one’s self.
Charles DickensHe who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
Benjamin FranklinUse what language you will, you can never say anything but what you are.
Ralph Waldo EmersonI never get too high on my stardom or what I can do.
LeBron JamesThere are old heads in the world who cannot help me by their example or advice to live worthily and satisfactorily to myself; but I believe that it is in my power to elevate myself this very hour above the common level of my life.
Henry David ThoreauWe run carelessly to the precipice, after we have put something before us to prevent us seeing it.
Blaise PascalIn order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.
John RuskinOnly the shallow know themselves.
Oscar WildeA woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself.
Marilyn MonroeThere is one thing that gets you out of bed in the morning, and that is discipline. Because your dreams and your goals are not there waking up for you in the morning.
Jocko WillinkWe see the world not as it is, but as we are.
Stephen CoveyI’m all about evolution. I’m the first person to judge myself.
The WeekndWe all self-conscious. I’m just the first to admit it.
Kanye WestYou’ll never rise any higher than the way you see yourself.
Joel OsteenHe who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.
Dylan ThomasAh! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look too intelligent to keep it.
Jean-Paul SartreThe U. S. Constitution doesn’t guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself.
Benjamin FranklinTo excel at the highest level – or any level, really – you need to believe in yourself, and hands down, one of the biggest contributors to my self-confidence has been private coaching.
Stephen CurryI always have a full-length mirror next to the camera when I’m doing publicity stills. That way, I know how I look.
Marilyn MonroeOur whole life is set up in the path of least resistance. We don’t want to suffer. We don’t want to feel discomfort. So the whole time, we’re living our lives in a very comfortable area. There’s no growth in that.
David GogginsWith realization of one’s own potential and self-confidence in one’s ability, one can build a better world.
Dalai LamaThe best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheWherever you are, be there totally. If you find your here and now intolerable and it makes you unhappy, you have three options: remove yourself from the situation, change it, or accept it totally. If you want to take responsibility for your life, you must choose one of those three options, and you must choose now. Then accept the consequences.
Eckhart TolleI love my job, but it’s more than that: I need it.
Beyonce KnowlesYour Highest Self is not just an idea that sounds lofty and spiritual. It is a way of being. It is the very first principle that you must come to understand and embrace as you move toward attracting to you that which you want and need for this parenthesis in eternity that you know as your life.
Wayne DyerReal life is the life that’s in you, not your circumstances, like where you live or what job you have or who you’re in relationship with.
Joyce MeyerThere are three kinds of intelligence: one kind understands things for itself, the other appreciates what others can understand, the third understands neither for itself nor through others. This first kind is excellent, the second good, and the third kind useless.
Niccolo MachiavelliBe as you wish to seem.
Socrates