This is the real secret of lifeto be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.

The actual trouble is that profit is identified entirely with money, as distinct from the real profit of living with dignity and elegance in beautiful surroundings.

Before you were born there was this same nothing-at-all-forever. And yet you happened. And if you happened once, you can happen again.

Everybody is you. Everybody is I. Thats our name. We all share that.

For eternally and always there is only now, one and the same now; the present is the only thing that has no end.

There is no such thing as a single, solitary event. The only possible single event is all events whatsoever. That could be regarded as the only possible atom; the only possible single thing is everything.

People who exude love are apt to give things away. They are in everyway like rivers; they stream. And so when they collect possessions, and things they like, they are apt to give them to other people. Because, have you ever noticed that when you start giving things away, you keep getting more?

We need to recognize the physical reality of relationship between organisms as having as much substance as the organisms themselves, if not more.

In the more intimate sphere of personal life, the problem is the pain of trying to avoid suffering and the fear of trying not to be afraid.

We love to see a child lost in the dance and not performing for an audience. To be happy and know that you are happy is really the overflowing cup of life. To dance as if there was no audience.

Your soul is not in your body; your body is in your soul.

Tomorrow never comes.

Reality itself is gorgeous. It is the plenum; the fullness of total joy.

Because we cannot relate to the sensuous and material present we are most happy when good things are expected to happen, not when they are happening.

There is no such thing as the truth that can be stated. In other words, ask the question: What is the true position of the stars in the Big Dipper? Well it depends on where youre looking at them from.

The hills are moving into their stillness. They mean something because they are being transformed into my brain, and my brain is an organ of meaning.

Not picking and choosing doesnt mean that you have to cultivate being detached. You can try that, sure. But then you find youre terribly attached to your non-attachment. Like youre proud of your humility.

You hear the sound of water And thats quite as important as anything Ive got to say.

Money is an abstraction. It cannot, of itself, buy any pleasure whatsoever. Because all pleasures involve skill and love.

I am looking at the world, not confronting it; I am knowing it by a continuous process of transforming it into myself, so that everything around me, the whole globe of space, no longer feels away from me but in the middle.

Light is a relationship between electrical energy and eyeballs. It is you, in other words, who evoke the world and you evoke the world in accordance with what kind of a you you are.

Thoughts, ideas, and words are coins for real things. They are not those things, and though they represent them, there are many ways in which they do not correspond at all. As with money and wealth, so with thoughts and things; ideas and words are more or less fixed, whereas real things change.

Transiency is a mark of spirituality. A lot of people think the opposite that the spiritual things are the everlasting things. But, you see, the more a things tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless.

Weve run into a cultural situation where weve confused the symbol with the physical reality; the money with the wealth; and the menu with the dinner. And were starving on eating menus.

The ego is a kind of flip, a knowing of knowing, a fearing of fearing. Its a curlicue, an extra jazz to experience, a sort of double-take or reverberation, a dithering of consciousness which is the same as anxiety.

When you look out of your eyes, at nature happening out there, youre looking at you. Thats the real you. The you that goes on of itself.

If we came to our senses, we would be aware of ourselves not as only on the inside of our skins But we would be aware that the outside is us too.

The word person comes from the latin word persona which referred to the masks worn by actors in which sound would come through. The person is the maskthe role youre playing. And all of your friends and relations and teachers are busy telling you who you are and what your role in life is.

Light is an inseparable trinity of sun, object, and eye.

This very moment, this very world, this very body is the point. Now. You see? But, if youre seeking something beyond all the time, you never get with it. Youre never here.

Supposing you knew the future and could control it perfectly, what would you do? Youd say: Lets shuffle the deck and have another deal.

You cant live at all unless you can live fully now.

Thus the conventional saint and the conventional sinner, the ascetic and the sensualist, the metaphysician and the materialist may have so much in common that their opposition is quite trivial. Like alternating heat and cold, they may be symptoms of the same fever.

It is as necessary to have air, water, plants, insects, birds, fish, and mammals as it is to have brains, hearts, lungs, and stomachs. The former are our external organs in the same way that the latter are our internal organs.

This is where the world begins. Only youre not doing it by straining. A you deeper than the straining you is doing all of this. The same you that is growing your hair, coloring your eyes, and making your thumbprints. You dont think about it. You dont strain muscles to do it. But that is what is creating the world.

Education, in the real sense, is not preparation for life, it is actually living. And doing it now and realizing that the point of the process in which the child is engages, is not to prepare the child for the future, but to enjoy doing the thing today.

Your ego has about as much control over what goes on as a child sitting next to his father in a car with a plasticsteering wheel.

Thought is a means of concealing truth, despite the fact that its an extraordinarily useful faculty.

When you know that you have to go with the river, suddenly you acquirebehind everything that you dothe power of the river.

We are all floating in a tremendous river and the river carries you along. Some of the people in the river are swimming against the current, but they are still being carried along. Others have learned that the art of the thing is to swim with it. You have to flow with the river. There is no other way. You can swim against it, and pretend not to be flowing with it. But you still flow with the river.

Life is just a chance to grow a soul. Powel Davies

There are no traffic jams along the extra mile. Roger Staubach

Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs. Farrah Gray

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. Confucius

The pain you feel today is the strength you feel tomorrow. For every challenge encountered there is opportunity for growth.

I dont regret the things Ive done, I regret the things I didnt do when I had the chance.

Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.Joshua J. Marine

Good things come to those who wait greater things come to those who get off their ass and do anything to make it happen.

Dont worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you dont even try.Jack Canfield

You get what anybody gets you get a lifetime.Neil Gaiman

The grass is greener where you water it.Neil Barringham

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to ones courage.Anais Nin

Nothing recedes like success.Walter Winchell

When you talk, you repeat what you already know; when you listen, you often learn something.Jared Sparks

When life gives you a hundred reasons to cry, show life that you have a thousand reasons to smile.

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.William James

Life is a promise, fulfill itMother Teresa

Do you value life? Then waste not time, for that is the stuff of which life is made.Brian Tracy

A man can fail many times, but he isnt a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.John Burroughs

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.Maya Angelou

Reflect upon your present blessings.Charles Dickens

It is necessary for us to learn from others mistakes. You will not live long enough to make them all yourself.Adm. Hyman G. Rickover

This thing that we call failure is not the falling down, but the staying down.Mary Pickford

The mind is like a parachute. It doesnt work unless its open.Frank Zappa

Everything you can imagine is real.Pablo Picasso

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.Albert Einstein

Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.Confucius

All limitations are self imposed.Oliver Wendell Holmes

Formal education will make you a living. Self education will make you a fortune.Jim Rohn

Be here now.Ram Dass

May you live every day of your life.Jonathan Swift

Make each day your masterpiece.John Wooden

Patience is power; with time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes silk.Chinese Proverb

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.Mae West

Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.Alphonse Karr

The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.Paulo Coelo

We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.Native American Proverb

Failure is success in progress.

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.Napoleon Hill

The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so.Robert G. Ingersoll

The world is a great mirror. It reflects back to you what you are. If you are loving, if you are friendly, if you are helpful, the world will prove loving and friendly and helpful to you. The world is what you are.Thomas Dreier

Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didnt stop to enjoy it.William Feather

Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you retire, save. Before you die, give.William A. Ward

Never regret. If its good, its wonderful. If its bad, its experience.Victoria Holt

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

Say Yes to Life. Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.Henry James

When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.Willie Nelson

Celebrate what you want to see more of.Tom Peters

Time and health are two precious assets that we dont recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.Denis Waitley

Character is the result of two things: Mental attitude and the way we spend our time. Elbert Hubbard

Do not be afraid to give up the good for the great.Kenny Rogers

Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.J. Donald WaltersThe best way to keep relationships happy, healthy, and supportive can be summed up in one word: appreciation. What you appreciate, appreciates. When we demonstrate our appreciation for the support we receive from others, it reinforces that behavior and deepens our connection to them.Marci Shimoff

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.Anne Frank

Character is not cut in marble; it is not something solid and unalterable. It is something living and changingGeorge EliotReality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. Albert Einstein

There is always room in your life for thinking bigger, pushing limits and imagining the impossible.Tony Robbins

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.Joseph Campbell

Opportunities dont happen, you create them.

It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day to day basis.Margaret Bonnano

The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.Ben Stein

Powerful dreams inspire powerful action.Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The only thing you cant recycle is wasted time.

A ship is safe in harbor, but that is not what a ship was built for.William H Shedd

Everything will be all right in the end, so if it is not all right, then it is not the end.

Dont put off living to nex1.This is the real secret of lifeto be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.

The actual trouble is that profit is identified entirely with money, as distinct from the real profit of living with dignity and elegance in beautiful surroundings.

Before you were born there was this same nothing-at-all-forever. And yet you happened. And if you happened once, you can happen again.

For eternally and always there is only now, one and the same now; the present is the only thing that has no end.

There is no such thing as a single, solitary event. The only possible single event is all events whatsoever. That could be regarded as the only possible atom; the only possible single thing is everything.

People who exude love are apt to give things away. They are in everyway like rivers; they stream. And so when they collect possessions, and things they like, they are apt to give them to other people. Because, have you ever noticed that when you start giving things away, you keep getting more?

We need to recognize the physical reality of relationship between organisms as having as much substance as the organisms themselves, if not more.

In the more intimate sphere of personal life, the problem is the pain of trying to avoid suffering and the fear of trying not to be afraid.

We love to see a child lost in the dance and not performing for an audience. To be happy and know that you are happy is really the overflowing cup of life. To dance as if there was no audience.

Your soul is not in your body; your body is in your soul.

Tomorrow never comes.

Reality itself is gorgeous. It is the plenum; the fullness of total joy.

Because we cannot relate to the sensuous and material present we are most happy when good things are expected to happen, not when they are happening.

There is no such thing as the truth that can be stated. In other words, ask the question: What is the true position of the stars in the Big Dipper? Well it depends on where youre looking at them from.

The hills are moving into their stillness. They mean something because they are being transformed into my brain, and my brain is an organ of meaning.

Not picking and choosing doesnt mean that you have to cultivate being detached. You can try that, sure. But then you find youre terribly attached to your non-attachment. Like youre proud of your humility.

You hear the sound of water And thats quite as important as anything Ive got to say.

Money is an abstraction. It cannot, of itself, buy any pleasure whatsoever. Because all pleasures involve skill and love.

I am looking at the world, not confronting it; I am knowing it by a continuous process of transforming it into myself, so that everything around me, the whole globe of space, no longer feels away from me but in the middle.

Light is a relationship between electrical energy and eyeballs. It is you, in other words, who evoke the world and you evoke the world in accordance with what kind of a you you are.

Thoughts, ideas, and words are coins for real things. They are not those things, and though they represent them, there are many ways in which they do not correspond at all. As with money and wealth, so with thoughts and things; ideas and words are more or less fixed, whereas real things change.

Transiency is a mark of spirituality. A lot of people think the opposite that the spiritual things are the everlasting things. But, you see, the more a things tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless.

Weve run into a cultural situation where weve confused the symbol with the physical reality; the money with the wealth; and the menu with the dinner. And were starving on eating menus.

The ego is a kind of flip, a knowing of knowing, a fearing of fearing. Its a curlicue, an extra jazz to experience, a sort of double-take or reverberation, a dithering of consciousness which is the same as anxiety.

When you look out of your eyes, at nature happening out there, youre looking at you. Thats the real you. The you that goes on of itself.

If we came to our senses, we would be aware of ourselves not as only on the inside of our skins But we would be aware that the outside is us too.

The word person comes from the latin word persona which referred to the masks worn by actors in which sound would come through. The person is the maskthe role youre playing. And all of your friends and relations and teachers are busy telling you who you are and what your role in life is.

Light is an inseparable trinity of sun, object, and eye.

This very moment, this very world, this very body is the point. Now. You see? But, if youre seeking something beyond all the time, you never get with it. Youre never here.

Supposing you knew the future and could control it perfectly, what would you do? Youd say: Lets shuffle the deck and have another deal.

You cant live at all unless you can live fully now.

Thus the conventional saint and the conventional sinner, the ascetic and the sensualist, the metaphysician and the materialist may have so much in common that their opposition is quite trivial. Like alternating heat and cold, they may be symptoms of the same fever.

It is as necessary to have air, water, plants, insects, birds, fish, and mammals as it is to have brains, hearts, lungs, and stomachs. The former are our external organs in the same way that the latter are our internal organs.

36.This is where the world begins. Only youre not doing it by straining. A you deeper than the straining you is doing all of this. The same you that is growing your hair, coloring your eyes, and making your thumbprints. You dont think about it. You dont strain muscles to do it. But that is what is creating the world.

Education, in the real sense, is not preparation for life, it is actually living. And doing it now and realizing that the point of the process in which the child is engages, is not to prepare the child for the future, but to enjoy doing the thing today.

Your ego has about as much control over what goes on as a child sitting next to his father in a car with a plasticsteering wheel.

Thought is a means of concealing truth, despite the fact that its an extraordinarily useful faculty.

When you know that you have to go with the river, suddenly you acquirebehind everything that you dothe power of the river.

We are all floating in a tremendous river and the river carries you along. Some of the people in the river are swimming against the current, but they are still being carried along. Others have learned that the art of the thing is to swim with it. You have to flow with the river. There is no other way. You can swim against it, and pretend not to be flowing with it. But you still flow with the river.

Life is just a chance to grow a soul.Powel Davies

There are no traffic jams along the extra mile.Roger Staubach

Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs.Farrah Gray

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.Confucius

The pain you feel today is the strength you feel tomorrow. For every challenge encountered there is opportunity for growth.

I dont regret the things Ive done, I regret the things I didnt do when I had the chance.

Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.Joshua J. Marine

Good things come to those who wait greater things come to those who get off their ass and do anything to make it happen.

Dont worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you dont even try.Jack Canfield

You get what anybody gets you get a lifetime.Neil Gaiman

The grass is greener where you water it.Neil Barringham

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to ones courage.Anais Nin

Nothing recedes like success.Walter Winchell

When you talk, you repeat what you already know; when you listen, you often learn something.Jared Sparks

When life gives you a hundred reasons to cry, show life that you have a thousand reasons to smile.

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.William James

Life is a promise, fulfill itMother Teresa

Do you value life? Then waste not time, for that is the stuff of which life is made.Brian Tracy

A man can fail many times, but he isnt a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.John Burroughs

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.Maya Angelou

Reflect upon your present blessings.Charles Dickens

It is necessary for us to learn from others mistakes. You will not live long enough to make them all yourself.Adm. Hyman G. Rickover

This thing that we call failure is not the falling down, but the staying down.Mary Pickford

The mind is like a parachute. It doesnt work unless its open.Frank Zappa

Everything you can imagine is real.Pablo Picasso

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.Albert Einstein

Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.Confucius

All limitations are self imposed.Oliver Wendell Holmes

Formal education will make you a living. Self education will make you a fortune.Jim Rohn

Be here now.

May you live every day of your life.Jonathan Swift

Make each day your masterpiece.John Wooden

Patience is power; with time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes silk.Chinese Proverb

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.Mae West

Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.Alphonse Karr

The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.Paulo Coelo

We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.Native American Proverb

Failure is success in progress.

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.Napoleon Hill

The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so.Robert G. Ingersoll

The world is a great mirror. It reflects back to you what you are. If you are loving, if you are friendly, if you are helpful, the world will prove loving and friendly and helpful to you. The world is what you are.Thomas Dreier

Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didnt stop to enjoy it.William Feather

Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you retire, save. Before you die, give.William A. Ward

Never regret. If its good, its wonderful. If its bad, its experience.Victoria Holt

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

Say Yes to Life. Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.Henry James

When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.Willie Nelson

Celebrate what you want to see more of.Tom Peters

Time and health are two precious assets that we dont recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted. Denis WaitleyCharacter is the result of two things: Mental attitude and the way we spend our time.

Do not be afraid to give up the good for the great.Kenny Rogers

Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.

The best way to keep relationships happy, healthy, and supportive can be summed up in one word: appreciation. What you appreciate, appreciates. When we demonstrate our appreciation for the support we receive from others, it reinforces that behavior and deepens our connection to them.Marci Shimoff

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.Anne FrankCharacter is not cut in marble; it is not something solid and unalterable. It is something living and changingGeorge Eliot Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

There is always room in your life for thinking bigger, pushing limits and imagining the impossible.Tony Robbins

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.Joseph Campbell

Opportunities dont happen, you create them.It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day to day basis.Margaret Bonnano

The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.Ben Stein

Powerful dreams inspire powerful action.Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The only thing you cant recycle is wasted time.

A ship is safe in harbor, but that is not what a ship was built for.William H Shedd

Everything will be all right in the end, so if it is not all right, then it is not the end.

Dont put off living to next week, next month, next year or next decade. The only time youre ever living is in this moment.

Instead of thinking outside the box, just get rid of it.

To create more positive results in your life, replace if only with next time.

Rspndete lumina, iar ntunericul se va risipi de la sine.Adevrul nu este proprietatea unei singure persoane, ci comoara ntregii omeniri. Ralph Waldo EmersonCuvintele sunt precum frunzele. Acolo unde ele abund, arareori mai gseti i roade mprejur Dragostea nseamn s iubete ce este greu de iubit. Altfe, nu poate fi numit o virtute. Gilbert Keith ChestertonO fapt bun este precum un clopot care cheam oamenii la nchinare. proverb danezA fura idei de la cineva, este plagiat. A le fura de la mai muli, este cercetare. Legea lui MurphyCsnicia nu ne face nici mai buni, nici mai ri, ci doar intensific la bine i la ru ceea ce deja se gsete n noi.Sydney J. HarrisNimic nu valoreaz mai mult dect ziua de azi. GoetheNu poi tri o zi perfect fr s faci ceva pentru cineva care nu te va putea rsplti niciodat. John WoodenF trei preziceri corecte, consecutiv i vei fi considerat un expert. Legea lui MurphyViitorul. Perioada aceea n care afacerile noastre prosper, prietenii ne sunt prieteni adevrai i fericirea ne este asigurat. Ambrose Biercentoarce-i faa ctre soare i umbrele vor rmne n urma ta. proverb din Noua ZeelandPot rezuma n dou cuvinte tot ce am nvat despre via: merge nainte. Robert FrostViaa este ceva ce faci cnd nu te poi duce la culcare. Fran LebowitzDac fericirea ta depinde de ceva ce face altcineva, atunci chiar ai o problem. Richard BachImposibilul poate fi mprit oricnd n posibiliti. Autor necunoscutCei doi mari inamici ai fericiriisunt durerea i plictiseala. Arthur SchopenhauerDac nu-i convine ceva, schimb acel lucru. Dac nu-l poi schimba, schimb modul n care te gndeti la lucrul respectiv. Mary EngelbreitNu-mi place de acel om. Trebuie s-l cunosc mai bine. Abraham LincolnProcrastinarea este arta de a ine pasul cu ziua de ieri. Don MarquisContinu s-i spui c lucrurile vor merge ru i ai anse mari s devii un profet. Isaac SingerNu putem direciona vntul, dar putem ajusta pnzele. Autor necunoscutTelevizorul este gum de mestecat pentru ochi. Frank Lloyd WrightA avea un prieten este mai vital dect a avea un nger. Nichita StnescuNimeni nu poate tri fr prieteni, chiar dac stpnete toate bunurile lumii. -AristotelNu cunoatem dect ceea ce mblnzim. Iar oamenii nu mai au timp s cunoasc nimic. Cumpr lucruri gata fcute de la negustori. i cum nu exist negustori de prieteni, oamenii nu mai au prieteni. Antoine de Saint ExuperyVor exista mereu oameni care te vor rni, aa c trebuie s-i pstrezi ncrederea i doar s ai mai mult grij n cine ai ncredere i a doua oar. Gabriel Garcia MarquezCeea ce dau paragrafele scrise cu litere mari este anulat de paragrafele scrise cu litere mici.Legea lui MurphyPrietenia e lucrul cel mai greu de explicat. Nu este ceva ce se poate nva la coal. Dar dac nu ai nvat ce nseamn prietenia nseamn c nu ai nvat nimic. Muhammad AliCopilria e cadoul pe care ni-l d viaa. Horaiu MleleFericirea este ca o minge: alergm dupa ea i cum am prins-o i dm cu piciorul. DuisseuxViaa este ca mersul pe biciclet. Pentru a-i menine echilibrul trebuie s continui s mergi inainte. Albert EinsteinNu te poi ndrgosti de cineva cu care nu ai rs niciodat. Crile mele sunt ca apa. Crile marilor genii sunt ca vinul. Din fericire toat lumea bea ap. Mark TwainCnd puterea de iubire va depi iubirea de putere, n lume va fi pace. -Jimi HendrixSunt doar dou feluri de oameni pe lume: cei care ncearc s-i umple goliciunea interioar i acele persoane foarte rare i deosebite care ncearc s-i vad aceast goliciune. OshoValorezi att ct te apreciezi. F. RabelaisGlumind putem spune orice, chiar i adevrul. Sigmund FreudGndii critic i nu memorai doar ceea ce vor alii s gndii. N.D. WalschCeea ce nu trim la timp, nu trim niciodat. -Octavian PalerMai bine o dragoste pierdut, dect una neavut. Mircea EliadeCea mai mare glorie nu o dobndeti atunci cnd nu ete dobort niciodat, ci atunci cnd te ridici dup ce ai czut. Confucius Viaa este o tragedie cnd este privit n prim-plan i o comedie cnd o priveti n plan larg. Charlie ChaplinPoi s trieti o sut de ani, dac renuni la toate acele lucruri care te fac s i doreti s trieti att. Woody AllenNu permite ca opiniile celorlali s devin realitatea ta. Les BrownAdevrata ignoran nu este absena cunoaterii, ci refuzul de a o dobndi Karl PopperTrebuie s-i doreti s fii puternic. Altfel, nu vei ajunge niciodat aa. Friedrich NietzschePe cer nu exist nicio diferen ntre Est i Vest. Fiecare om i creeaz propriile diferene i apoi le crede adevrate. BuddhaAtaeaz-te de cei care te pot face mai bun i primete-i pe cei care, la rndul tu, i poi face mai buni. SenecaCopiii gsesc totul n nimic, oamenii gsesc nimic n tot. Giacomo LeopardiCei mai muli oameni nu se maturizeaz, ci doar cresc. Leo RostenSecretul geniului este transferul spiritului copilriei n maturitate. Thomas Henry HuxleyNimic nu este mai inutil dect s faci n mod eficient ceea ce nu ar trebui fcut deloc. Cuvintele sunt cu adevrat mijlocul de comunicare cel mai puin eficient. Ele sunt cele mai expuse la intrepretri greite i cel mai adesea prost nelese.Neale Donald WalschConvingerea este de multe ori mai eficient dect fora. Esop Eficiena este atunci cnd faci lucrurile bine, eficacitatea este atunci cnd faci lucrurile care sunt bune. Peter DruckerProgresul nu este provocat de ctre cei care se trezesc primii, el este provocat de ctre oamenii lenei care caut mereu un mod mai uor de a face un lucru. Robert A. Heinleinn via nu primeti niciodat ceea ce merii, ci ceea ce negociezi. Thomas EdisonToat lumea tie c anumite lucruri sunt irealizabile, pn cnd vine cineva care nu tie acest lucru i le realizeaz. Albert EinsteinMuli dintre cei care eueaz o fac pentru c nu i-au dat seama ct de aproape au fost de succes nainte de a renuna. Thomas EdisonIniial a fost o lume a brbailor. Apoi, a aprut Eva. Richard ArmourDac iubirea este rspunsul, putei s repetai ntrebarea? Lily TomlinS pari slab atunci cnd eti puternic i puternic atunci cnd eti slab. Sun TzuOamenii detepi vorbesc pentru c au ceva de spus; protii, pentru c trebuie s spun ceva. PlatonPierdem trei sferturi din noi nine n ncercarea de a fi ca ali oameni. Arthur SchopenhauerNu poi opri valurile, ns poi nva s navighezi. -Jon Kabat Zinnn momentul n care te mulumeti cu mai puin dect merii, vei primi chiar mai puin dect att. Maureen DowdCaut ridicolul n toate lucrurile i l vei gsi. Jules RenardPrimul om care a preferat s njure dect s dea cu piatra poate fi considerat inventatorul civilizaiei. Sigmund FreudMuli indivizi din societatea modern sunt ca barcagii: trag la vsle, dar stau cu spatele la viitor. Henry CoandDac gseti un drum fr obstacole, probabil c drumul acela nu duce nicieri. -J. F. KennedyExperiena e cel mai dur profesor, pentru c mai nti i d testul i apoi i spune care este lecia. Chiar dac un milion de oameni cred ntr-o prostie, tot o prostie rmne. Legea lui MurphySpune-mi i voi uita, arat-mi i poate mi voi aduce aminte, implic-m i voi nelege! ConfuciusSunt recunosctor tuturor celor care mi-au spus NU. Din cauza lor m-am descurcat singur. Albert EinsteinMereu ni se pare c suntem iubii pentru c suntem buni i nu realizm c suntem iubii pentru c sunt buni cei care ne iubesc. Lev TolstoiOmul are nevoie de un singur vis pentru a suporta realitatea. Sigmund FreudM bucur cnd plou, pentru c i dac nu m-a bucura, tot plou. Nu recunosc alt semn al superioritiidect buntatea. -Ludwig van BeethovenToate comorile pmntului nu pot cumpra o ans pierdut.Amanda ScottLimpede nu vezi dect cu inima, ochii nu pot s ptrund n miezul lucrurilor.-Antoine de Saint ExuperyNimeni nu te poate face s suferi fr permisiunea ta! Eleanor RooseveltFaima existenei umane nu const n a tri, ci n a ti pentru ce trieti. Leonardo Da VinciEu nu sunt ceea ce mi se ntmpl, eu sunt ceea ce aleg s devin. Carl JungUn popor fr cultur, este un popor uor de manipulate. Immanuel KantExist doar trei lucruri pe care poi s le faci pentru o femeie: poi s o iubeti, s suferi pentru ea sau s o transformi n literatur. Henry MillerSensul vieii este s i dai sens. Mircea EliadeIndiferent ce faci n via, va fi nesemnificativ. Dar e foarte important s o faci. Mahatma GandhiUneori ai succesiar alteori nvei. Robert KiyosakiCnd vezi c ai aceeai prere cu majoritatea, este bine s mai reflectezi o dat. Mark TwainSunt doua feluri de a-ti trai viata... Unul - de a crede ca nu exista miracole. Altul - de a crede ca totul este un miracol. - Albert EinsteinCa s-i pierzi capul, trebuie s-l ai. - Albert EinsteinLumea pe care am creat-o este un proces al gndirii noastre. Nu poate fi schimbat fr a ne schimba gndirea. - Albert EinsteinIdealurile care mi-au luminat calea i mi-au redat din timp n timp curajul de a nfrunta viaa cu bucurie, au fost: buntatea, frumuseea i adevrul. - Albert EinsteinCel ce spune c e imposibil nu ar trebui s-l mpiedice pe cel ce nu crede aa ceva. - Albert EinsteinNu tot ceea ce poate fi numrat conteaz i nu tot ceea ce conteaz poate fi numrat. - Albert EinsteinConduita moral nu nseamn pur i simplu exigena de a renuna anume la plcerile vieii, ci mai degrab interesul plin de solicitudine pe care-l depune cineva ca s fureasc o soart mai bun pentru toi oamenii. - Albert EinsteinDoar dou lucruri sunt infinite, universul i prostia uman, ns nu sunt sigur despre primul. - Albert EinsteinCe faci pentru tine, dispare odat cu tine, ce faci pentru alii, rmne pentru eternitate. - Albert EinsteinUn intelectual rezolv problemele, un geniu le evit. - Albert EinsteinUneori pltim mult mai mult pentru lucrurile pe care le primim pe gratis. - Albert EinsteinViaa nsi este magie, iar dac nu crezi asta, mcar ncearc s o trieti ca pe ceva magic. - Albert EinsteinCel ce mrluiete vesel n rnd cu trupa, deja i-a ctigat dispreul meu. I s-a dat ditamai creierul din greeal, din moment ce mduva spinrii i-ar fi ajuns. - Albert EinsteinNebunia nseamn s faci acelai lucru n mod repetat i s te atepi s obii alt rezultat. - Albert EinsteinOrice prost poate s tie. Scopul este s nelegi. - Albert Einsteinncearc s fii un om de valoare i nu neaprat un om de succes. - Albert EinsteinExist lucruri care tim c sunt imposibil de realizat, pn cnd vine cineva care nu tie acest lucru i le realizeaz. - Albert EinsteinViata este o ciudata comedie care amesteca impreuna si dureri si bucurii, punand lacrimi langa zambet, punand zambet langa plans. - Alexandru Macedonskintotdeauna ntre oamenii inteligeni exist un limbaj comun. - Alexandru PaleologuCe este o viata frumoasa, prieteni, daca nu un gand din tinerete realizat in anii barbatiei. - Alfred de VignyO viata frumoasa e un gand al tineretii infaptuit la maturitate. - Alfred de VignyViata este o ofensiva orientata impotriva mecanismului repetitiv al Universului. - Alfred North WhiteheadIntotdeuna voi inventa viata. - Anais NinViata este un proces de devenire, o combinatie de stari prin care trebuie sa trecem. Oamenii esueaza cand doresc sa aleaga o stare si sa ramana in ea. Asta este un fel de moarte. - Anais NinViata e felul in care un ins pare a se fi invoit cu inacceptabila conditie umana. - Andre BretonAdevarul e ca, de indata ce nu mai suntem nevoiti sa ne ingrijim de viata noastra, nu mai stim ce sa facem cu ea si o irosim cu totul. - Andre GideNu accepta viata asa cum ti-o propun oamenii. Nu inceta de a te convinge ca viata ar putea fi mai frumoasa; a ta si a celorlalti; nu alta viata, viitoare, care ne-ar consola de aceasta si ne-ar ajuta sa-i acceptam mizeria. Nu accepta. Din ziua in care vei incepe sa intelegi ca nu Dumnezeu, ci oamenii sunt raspunzatori de aproape toate nenorocirile vietii, nu te vei mai resemna. - Andre GideA reflecta asupra vietii - asupra vietii in fata mortii - nu inseamna fara indoiala decat a ne aprofunda interogatia. - Andre MalrauxNu exista compasiune profunda pentru cei a caror viata nu are sens. Vieti inchise. Lumea se reflecta in ele deformat, ca intr-o oglinda stramba. - Andre MalrauxDestinul prinde form n momentul n care iei o decizie. -Anthony RobbinsCreaz o viziune i nu lsa niciodat mediul, convingerile altor oameni sau limitele trecutului s i afecteze deciziile. Ignor nelepciunea convenional. - Anthony RobbinsDac nu ai un plan al tu, alii te vor include n planurile lor. - Anthony RobbinsTu te afli acum la o rscruce. Ai ocazia s iei cea mai important decizie pe care o vei face vreodat. Uit-i trecutul. Cine eti tu, acum? Cine a decis ca tu s fii cel de acum? Nu te gndi la cel care ai fost. Cine eti acum? Ai decis cine vrei s devii? Ia aceast decizie n mod contient. Ia-o cu grij. Ia-o cu fora. - Anthony RobbinsViaa i va plti orice pre i vei cere. Trebuie s tii s ceri inteligent. - Anthony RobbinsCeea ce credem noi c este adevrat, ceea ce credem noi c este posibil devine adevrat i posibil!- Anthony RobbinsNu exist mareie fr pasiunea de a fi mret, fie n cazul aspiraiei unui atlet, artist, sau om de tiin, ori a unui om de afaceri. Scopul, intenia de a fi mret, acestea fac toat diferena.- Anthony RobbinsConvingerile noastre n legtur cu ceea ce suntem i ceea ce putem fi determin cu precizie ceea ce vom fi. Dac credem n magie, vom tri o via magic.- Anthony RobbinsViata de zi cu zi este atat de putin importanta si se aseamana atat! Viata interioara este greu de descris; parca ti-ar fi rusine un pic. Este atat de dificil sa vorbesti despre ea!... Dar, crede-ma, aceasta este singurul lucru care conteaza pentru mine. - Antoine de Saint-ExuperyViata nu este nici simpla nici complicata, nici limpede nici mohorata, nici contradictorie nici coerenta. Este - si atata tot. Numai limbajul o ordoneaza sau o complica, o lumineaza sau o intuneca, o diversifica sau o unifica. - Antoine de Saint-ExuperyViata este un proces chimic. - Antoine LavoisierViata nu trebuie aratata asa cum este, ci asa cum o vezi in vis. - Anton Pavlovici CehovPrivesc viata precum un pasager important de pe Titanic: s-ar putea sa nu ajung la destinatie, dar macar merg la clasa intai. - Arthur BuchwaldViata este doar sansa de a creste un suflet. - Arthur Powell DaviesAm descoperit ca, daca iubesti viata, si viata te va iubi pe tine. - Arthur RubinsteinIubesti viata? Atunci nu risipi ca un nesabuit timpul, caci din timp este facuta viata! - Benjamin FranklinViata este o tragedie plina de bucurie. - Bernard MalamudA-ti fi frica de dragoste inseamna a-ti fi frica de viata, iar cand iti este frica de viata esti pe trei sferturi mort. - Bertrand RussellViata este un drum mare cu multe semne. - Bob MarleyIn viata e mai necesar sa pierzi decat sa dobandesti. Samanta incolteste pana nu moare. - Boris Leonidovici PasternakIn tramvai este ca in viata: te inghesui, te strecori, cand s-apuci un loc in fata, tocmai bine cobori. - Camillo SbarbaroViata chiar incepe la patruzeci de ani. Pana atunci, faci doar cercetare. - Carl Gustav JungViata este o tragedie atunci cand e privita in prim-plan si o comedie cand o privesti in plan larg. - Charles (Charlie) Spencer ChaplinViata este un spital in care fiecare pacient este obsedat de dorinta de a schimba patul. - Charles BaudelaireViata este o limba straina, toti oamenii o pronunta gresit. - Christopher MorleyViata este o succesiune de momente. A-l trai pe fiecare inseamna a reusi. - Corita KentSocietatea a aranjat lucrurile astfel nct s nu i pui niciodat problema propriului tu potenial. i toat nefericirea provine din faptul c nu eti tu nsui. Fii doar tu nsui i toat nefericirea i toat competiia cu ceilali dispar; nu i mai pas c alii au mai mult, c nu eti tu cel care are mai mult. -Dalai LamaTriete o via onorabil. Atunci cnd mbtrneti i te gndeti n urm, vei putea s te bucuri a dou oar de ea. - Dalai LamaSensul existenei noastre este s fim fericii. - Dalai LamaNoi oamenii suntem fiine sociale. Venim pe aceast lume n urma aciunii altora. Supravieuim datorit celorlali. Fie c ne place, fie c nu, sunt puine momente n via cnd nu beneficiem de pe urma aciunilor celorlali. Din acest motiv nu e deloc surprinztor c n mare parte fericirea noastr apare n contextul relaiilor noastre cu ceilali - Dalai LamaFii bun de cte ori se poate. i ntotdeauna se poate. - Dalai LamaO atmosfer plcut n cas este baza vieii tale. - Dalai LamaUrmeaz cei 3 R: respect pentru tine, respect pentru alii, responsabilitatea pentru toate aciunile tale. - Dalai Lamanva regulile astfel nct s tii cum s le ncalci cum se cuvine. - Dalai Lama