Why is balance important? From a life lesson standpoint, it's about learning to enjoy yourself without getting the ego involved.
Life is an apprenticeship to the constant renunciations, to the steady failure of our claims, our hopes, our powers, our liberty.
I like to think that life lessons are learned and re-learned every day and take on importance at different times in life.
The Wayshower is a compelling, multi-layered and complex spiritual journey about a guilt-ridden man searching to understand his connection to his guru J-R. Followers of the real-life guru, John-Roger, as well as a segment of new-thought seekers, will resonate with the messages and life lessons shared throughout.
I mean, it's the life lessons that I suppose you learn that nobody gets a free ride and that you do the best you can with the means that you can and try to open yourself to as much knowledge and all that that you can.
Life Lesson 3: You can't rush grief. It has its own timetable. All you can do is make sure there are lots of soft places around - beds, pillows, arms, laps.
In everybody’s life there’s a point of no return. And in a very few cases, a point where you can’t go forward anymore. And when we reach that point, all we can do is quietly accept the fact. That’s how we survive.
We live in a culture bound by sin like bands of iron. Moral stories, quaint maxims, and life lessons shared from the heart of a beloved pulpiteer or spiritual life coach have no real power against such darkness. We need preachers of the gospel of Jesus Christ who know the Scriptures, and by God's grace face any culture with the cry, 'Thus saith the Lord!'
Remember that winners do what losers don't want to do.
Don't think you can relax yourself to happiness. Happiness comes as a result of doing.
Sometimes I wonder if the lessons in life will ever stop but then why would you want to remain ignorant?
It's about lessons for life. It's not just about winning either.
The life lessons taught by John Wooden have become legend. Here's a collection of some of the greatest 'Woodenisms. '
You know, your first album is about really amazing things. Your first album is always about coming of age, first love, first loss, usually you suffer a first loss of someone that you love to death, even, you know, really big life lessons, things you learn from your parents' divorce or from the travels that you took.
'It only put me in Gryffindor,' said Harry in a defeated voice, 'because I asked not to go in Slytherin. . . ' 'Exactly' said Dumbledore, beaming once more. 'Which makes you very different from Tom Riddle. It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. '
The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it.
Three life lessons: 1. No one will see you. 2. No one will say anything. 3. No one will save you.
Consciously or not, we are all on a quest for answers, trying to learn the lessons of life. We grapple with fear and guilt. We search for meaning, love, and power. We try to understand fear, loss, and time. We seek to discover who we are and how we can become truly happy.
Certain things in life simply have to be experienced -and never explained. Love is such a thing.
Learn to listen. Opportunity sometimes knocks very softly.