Quotes. (Part One)

Suits me in terms of personalities, motivates me in terms of believing, teach me in terms of lessons. .

• Results aside, the ability to have complete faith in another human being is one of the finest qualities a person can possess.
• "To get what you love, you must first be patient with what you hate.” - Imam Al-Ghazali
• You've come so far. Pour a cup of tea & brag to yourself. Truly, you’re a #miracle creating the miraculous.
• Profound emotional intensity, blood-tingling spiritual ardour, spellbinding metaphysical chutzpah.
• One thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.
• Fatigue has accumulated this week like a leaden sludge into which I sink.
• Our worlds are all connected. We are free to come and go, so don't be sad and always know we'll come back soon to say hello.
• "Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path to joy." - Sarah Ban Breathnach
• With each new dawn it's not the same world as the day before. And you're not the same person you were, either.
• "Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted." - Albert Einstein
• I like people too much or not at all. I've got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know them.
• You and me together, that's how it always should be. One without the other don't mean nothing to me.
• I just put my heart into it. That's the difference. It's a question of attitude. If you really work at something, you can do it.
• "In the end, just three things matter: How well we have lived How well we have loved How well we have learned to let go." - Jack Kornfield
• “To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.” — Sylvia Plath
• You've got this deep well inside of you, and you should shout into it.
• " To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal." - William James
• "We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do." - Dale Carnegie
• Knowledge is knowing what to say. Wisdom is knowing whether or not to say it.
• Really enjoyed The Imitation Game. A useful reminder to tech culture: diversity of any & all kinds is to be embraced. #AlanTuring
• Look for something positive in each day, even if some days you have to look a little harder.
• Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second." - William James
• It is just a matter of what you are looking for. Motive is the root of desire, so to speak. The important thing is to seek out the root.
• Dig beneath the complicated surface of reality.And keep on digging. Then dig even more until you come to the very tip of the root. 
• Like the ebb and flow of the tides. No can do anything to change them. When it is time to wait, you must wait.
• It takes some courage to stand up and speak; it takes even more courage to open your mind and listen.
• Embrace adventures before they flutter away.
• "Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved." WJ Bryan
• I wish I could cry my feelings out all in one night and never feel them again. But alas, they always return at the most inconvenient times.
• Don’t pay any attention to me. Nobody ever does. –Eeyore
• Beauty is about living your life & being happy with yourself inside & out & not worrying about what people think of you.
• I don't have any regrets but I have several life lessons. I'm starting to be able to read the markings on this map of mine...
• “Whether those memories have any actual importance or not, it doesn’t matter as far as the maintenance of life is concerned.” — Haruki Murakami
• Always end the day with a positive thought; no matter how hard things were. Tomorrow is a fresh opportunity to make it better.
• Some people pass through our lives in a shorter time frame than we had hoped to teach us things they never could have taught if they stayed.
• My sword shall be ready to dissever all manifest embodiments of malign forces that conspire to your ruin.
• My grandfather always told me not to confuse "motion" with "progress" because a rocking chair moves but makes no progress. I understand now.
• Life has been some combination of fairy-tale coincidence and joie de vivre and shocks of beauty together with some hurtful self-questioning.
• I've said laughter is created by true affection; it's also created by quite the opposite, by a recognition of where we are ugly.
• In the world we live in, what we know and what we don’t know are like Siamese twins, inseparable, existing in a state of confusion.
• Go where you are celebrated – not tolerated. If they can’t see your true value and worth, then it’s time for a new start.
• A true friend sees the good in everything, and brings out the best in the worst of things.
• I would like to stand by the sea. It is there.
• "A friend is someone with whom you dare to be yourself." - Frank Crane
• I just disappeared. I do that. I move into another world, a different world. Like boarding a train running parallel.
• If you never noticed, it never happened.
• This is one piece of advice I have for you: don’t get impatient. Even if things are so tangled up you can’t do anything.
• Don’t get desperate or blow a fuse and start yanking on one particular thread before it’s ready to come undone.
• You have to figure it’s going to be a long process and that you’ll work on things slowly, one at a time.
• "A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
• "Life's blows cannot break a person whose spirit is warmed at the fire of enthusiasm." - Norman Vincent Peale
• It's a world of silk. It's a world of organdie. It's a world of flower arrangements.
• After a certain length of time has passed, things harden up. Like cement hardening in a bucket. And we can’t go back anymore.
• Lots of different ways to live. And lots of different ways to die. But in the end that doesn't make a bit of difference.
• “I would like to step out of my heart and go walking beneath the enormous sky.” — Rainer Maria Rilke
• “Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.” — Gary Snyder
• Stop eating yourself up alive. Things will go where they’re supposed to go if you just let them take their natural course.
• People made an effort to change. Dont go barking around town blinded by your mindset. Then what's the point?
• ♫ In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun! ♫
• The spider had no confusion, no despair, no regrets. No metaphysical doubt, no moral complications. Unlike me. I have to move with purpose.
• It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare,it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
• Keep smiling, because that’s just what a princess does.
• A dull and aching void was left where careless hands had reached out to destroy my silver web of happiness.
• "When we can no longer change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves." - Viktor Frankl
• Whatever it is you're seeking won't come in the form you're expecting.
• I'm an ambivert, will be quiet around people I don't know and still keep myself to myself, but will flourish when I want to.
• "Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes." - Mahatma Gandhi
• When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable. –Walt Disney
• Loneliness is like a disease of the blood, dispersed throughout the body so that one cannot locate the matrix, the spot of contagion.
• "Hope is not a feeling. It is a decision -- a choice you make based on what we call faith or moral conscience"
• If you don’t know what you’re looking for, it’s not easy to look for it.
• I cut you out because I couldn't stand being a passing fancy.
• Our lives are like a complex musical score. Filled with all sorts of cryptic writing, sixteenth & thirty-second notes & other strange signs.
• I haven’t danced like this in ages. I don’t know, when you move your body, it’s kind of like your spirit gets liberated.
• I've got people I want to understand and be understood by. But aside from those few, well, I figure it’s kind of hopeless.
• #African #proverb: An insolent tongue is a bad weapon. From: The Wisdom of Africa, BBC, 2002
• "Progress is impossible without change and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything." - George Bernard Shaw
• If I think any harder about anything, I won’t know who I am anymore.
• Becoming serious was not the same thing as approaching truth. I knew I should be doing some serious thinking, but I had no idea how to go about it. And, to tell the truth, thinking was the last thing I wanted to do.
• We have a clear obligation, which is to resist.
• I’m scared I’ll never get better again. I’m scared I’ll always stay twisted like this and grow old and waste away.
• Now all you can do is wait. It must be hard for you, but there is a right time for everything. When it is time to wait, you must wait.
• You’re here. At least you look as if you’re here. But maybe you aren't. Maybe it’s just your shadow. The real you may be someplace else. Or maybe you already disappeared, a long, long time ago. I reach out my hand to see, but you've hidden yourself behind a cloud of probably.
• There has to be pain. That’s the rule.
• How to describe all the minute, exquisite, sensuous joys! I am becoming calmer in the core.
• I guess never is too strong a word. Maybe someday, somewhere, we’ll meet again.
• There's no better teacher than life. Whether you fail or succeed, it will be an experience.
• You might gather the same materials and make identical preparations, but you would never be able to duplicate the result.
• Reflect before you act. –Mulan
• And after a time I couldn’t have cared less about the difference between what I knew and what I didn't know.
• Telling stories and laughing with friends: precious moments you'll never forget.
• Apart from the known and the unknown, what else is there?
• "We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey." - Kenji Miyazawa
• “There are flowers everywhere, for those who bother to look.” — Henri Matisse
• You only have so little time to make a good first impression. I hope at least, I'd make a decent one.
• She was tired. The journey. The rush hour. The weather, so unpredictable.
• Our life here was just a momentary illusion, and someday reality would yank us back to the world we came from.
• Sometimes memory helps you think, sometimes it impedes. Doesn’t mean it’s good or bad. Probably means it’s no big deal.
• Now all you can do is wait. It must be hard for you, but there is a right time for everything. When it is time to wait, you must wait.
• The film of your days & nights is wound up tight in you; the occasional flashbacks faint, blurred, unreal, as if seen through falling snow.
• Every story has a time to be told. Otherwise you’ll forever be a prisoner to the secret inside of you.
• I couldn't just shelve those feelings, for there was nothing to take their place.
• This storm is you. Something inside you. All you can do is give in to it, step right inside the storm...and walk through it, step by step.
• Train your mind to see the good in everything.
• They sat back down again, across from each other at the table, and took turns opening up about what was in their hearts. Removing the lids on their hearts, pulling open the doors of memory, revealing honest feelings.
• "Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction." - John F. Kennedy
• Think of the happiest things. It's the same as having wings.
• Your gut guides your overall well-being. If you want better immunity, efficient digestion, & improved clarity, focus on rebuilding your gut.
• "The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up." - Mark Twain
• It's a world of laughter, a world of tears. It's a world of hopes, and a world of fears.
• "It's not that I'm so smart , it's just that I stay with problems longer ." - Albert Einstein
• Sometimes I feel like running away and leaving it all behind, try to find a place where I belong.
• Sometimes life requires a little bit extra creativity. –Mickey Mouse
• Try not to say anything negative about anyone for a week, month, or even a year, and watch what happens to your life

That's all for now. Oh and this would be my first blog post of 2015. Yahoo! (Y)