Inspirational
Quotes - The heart is the toughest part of the body
“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
“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
“There
is some kind of a sweet innocence in being human- in not having to be just
happy or just sad- in the nature of being able to be both broken and whole, at
the same time.”
― C.
JoyBell C.
“In
the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.”
―
Leo Tolstoy
“People
where you live," the little prince said, "grow five thousand roses in
one garden... yet they don't find what they're looking for...
They
don't find it," I answered.
And
yet what they're looking for could be found in a single rose, or a little
water..."
Of
course," I answered.
And
the little prince added, "But eyes are blind. You have to look with the
heart.”
―
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
“There
is nothing more rare, nor more beautiful, than a woman being unapologetically
herself; comfortable in her perfect imperfection. To me, that is the true
essence of beauty.”
―
Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human
Experience
“You
only need one man to love you. But him to love you free like a wildfire, crazy
like the moon, always like tomorrow, sudden like an inhale and overcoming like
the tides. Only one man and all of this.”
― C.
JoyBell C.
“Focus
on your strengths, not your weaknesses.
Focus
on your character, not your reputation.
Focus
on your blessings, not your misfortunes.”
―
Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
“You'll
never find a rainbow if you're looking down”
―
Charlie Chaplin
“The
greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.”
―
Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays
“The
only person who can pull me down is myself, and I'm not going to let myself
pull me down anymore.”
― C.
JoyBell C.
“To
love and win is the best thing.
To
love and lose, the next best.”
―
William Makepeace Thackeray
“I
said to my soul, be still and wait without hope, for hope would be hope for the
wrong thing; wait without love, for love would be love of the wrong thing;
there is yet faith, but the faith and the love are all in the waiting. Wait
without thought, for you are not ready for thought: So the darkness shall be
the light, and the stillness the dancing.”
―
T.S. Eliot
“The
biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“Life
sucks, and then you die...”
―
Stephenie Meyer, Breaking Dawn
“Travel
far enough, you meet yourself.”
―
David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
“Never
let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same
weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.”
―
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
“I
think that we are like stars. Something happens to burst us open; but when we
burst open and think we are dying; we’re actually turning into a supernova. And
then when we look at ourselves again, we see that we’re suddenly more beautiful
than we ever were before!”
― C.
JoyBell C.
“Wanting
to be someone else is a waste of who you are”
―
Kurt Cobain
“The
heart is the toughest part of the body.
Tenderness
is in the hands.”
―
Carolyn Forché, The Country Between Us
“I
never want to change so much that people can't recognize me.”
―
Taylor Swift
“Do
not go gentle into that good night,
Old
age should burn and rave at close of day;
Rage,
rage against the dying of the light.”
―
Dylan Thomas, Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
