Don't be Afraid of Enemies
“I
can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of
treasure. It's all a question of how I view my life.”
―
Paulo Coelho, Eleven Minutes
“Man
is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible
for everything he does.
It
is up to you to give [life] a meaning.”
―
Jean-Paul Sartre
“I'd
learned that some things are best kept secret.”
―
Nicholas Sparks, Dear John
“How
would your life be different if…You stopped making negative judgmental
assumptions about people you encounter? Let today be the day…You look for the
good in everyone you meet and respect their journey.”
―
Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free
“Don't
be afraid of enemies who attack you. Be afraid of the friends who flatter you.”
―
Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends and Influence People
“Sometimes
you have to kind of die inside in order to rise from your own ashes and believe
in yourself and love yourself to become a new person.”
―
gerard way
“Whoever
saves one life, saves the world entire.”
―
Thomas Keneally, Schindler’s List
“People
make mistakes in life through believing too much, but they have a damned dull
time if they believe too little.”
―
James Hilton, Lost Horizon
“There’s
no such thing as ruining your life. Life’s a pretty resilient thing, it turns
out.”
―
Sophie Kinsella, The Undomestic Goddess
“why
are trying so hard to fit in, when you're born to stand out”
―
Oliver James
“We
travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.”
―
anaïs nin, The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 7: 1966-1974
“Shoot
for the moon, even if you fail, you'll land among the stars”
―
Cecelia Ahern, P.S. I Love You
“A
man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live.”
―
Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
“He
that can have patience can have what he will.”
―
Benjamin Franklin
“It's
okay,” he said. “We're together.” He didn't say you're okay, or we're alive.
After all they'd been through over the last year, he knew that the most
important thing was that they were together. She loved him for saying that.”
―
Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena
“I
must be willing to give up what I am in order to become what I will be.”
―
Albert Einstein
“The
reason birds can fly and we can't is simply because they have perfect faith,
for to have faith is to have wings.”
―
J.M. Barrie, The Little White Bird
“Everybody
is special. Everybody. Everybody is a hero, a lover, a fool, a villain.
Everybody. Everybody has their story to tell.”
―
Alan Moore, V for Vendetta
“Always
remember people who have helped you along the way, and don’t forget to lift
someone up.”
―
Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
“All
that we are is the result of what we have thought: it is founded on our
thoughts and made up of our thoughts. If a man speak or act with an evil
thought, suffering follows him as the wheel follows the hoof of the beast that
draws the wagon.... If a man speak or act with a good thought, happiness
follows him like a shadow that never leaves him.”
―
Gautama Buddha
