Browsing Topic Best Our Lives Quotes

Some people come in our life as blessings. Some come in your life as lessons.

When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing, not curing, not healing and face with us the reality of our powerlessness, that is a friend who cares.

Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting for the rest of our lives.

We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and — in spite of True Romance magazines — we shall all someday look back on our lives and see that, in spite of our company, we were alone the whole way. I do not say lonely — at least, not all the time — but essentially, and finally, alone. This is what makes your self-respect so important, and I don’t see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness.

Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.

I believe people are in our lives for a reason. We’re here to learn from each other.

What a wonderful thought it is that some of the best days of our lives haven’t even happened yet.

Our lives are fashioned by our choices. First we make our choices. Then our choices make us.

Let us never consider ourselves finished nurses….we must be learning all of our lives.

Since most of us spend our lives doing ordinary tasks, the most important thing is to carry them out extraordinarily well.

We are a culture of people who’ve bought into the idea that if we stay busy enough, the truth of our lives won’t catch up with us.

Never forget: This very moment, we can change our lives. There never was a moment, and never will be, when we are without the power to alter our destiny.

By replacing fear of the unknown with curiosity we open ourselves up to an infinite stream of possibility. We can let fear rule our lives or we can become childlike with curiosity, pushing our boundaries, leaping out of our comfort zones, and accepting what life puts before us.

Our lives are shaped not as much by our experiences as by our expectations.

Follow-up is personal. It must be done by someONE; not by someTHING. For it to be effective we must set the pace. We can’t permanently sell something we don’t make time to get into our lives.

We never lose our loved ones. The accompany us; they don’t disappear from our lives. We are merely in different rooms.

We admitted we were powerless over alcohol-that our lives had become unmanageable. We came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves would restore us to sanity.

We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.

We can all be heroes in our virtues, in our homes, in our lives.

The stories we hear in our childhood are the ones we remember all our lives.

I think human beings must have faith or must look for faith, otherwise our life is empty, empty. To live and not to know why the cranes fly, why children are born, why there are stars in the sky. You must know why you are alive, or else everything is nonsense, just blowing in the wind.

The soil is the great connector of our lives, the source and destination of all.

The work of volunteers impacts on all our lives, even if we are not aware of it.

We meet no ordinary people in our lives.

God’s definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.

The things that matter most in our lives are not fantastic or grand. They are the moments when we touch one another.

We all lose someone at some point in our lives,
But don’t ever let go of that smile.
Hold on forever,
Because that’s our final dedication.

The Eucharist is essential for us: it is Christ who wishes to enter our lives and fill us with his grace.

When we tackle obstacles, we find hidden reserves of courage and resilience we did not know we had. And it is only when we are faced with failure do we realise that these resources were always there within us. We only need to find them and move on with our lives.

We owe our lives to the sun… How is it, then, that we feel no gratitude?

We are hardwired to connect with others, it’s what gives purpose and meaning to our lives, and without it there is suffering.

We become pitiable and ridiculous when we imbibe an unreasoned mysticism in our life without any natural or substantial basis. People like us, who are proud to be revolutionary in every sense, should always be prepared to bear all the difficulties, anxieties, pain and suffering which we invite upon ourselves by the struggles initiated by us and for which we call ourselves revolutionary.

What is the revolution that we need? We need to dissolve the lie that some people have a right to think of other people as their property. And we need at last to form a circle that includes us all, in which all of us are seen as equal… We do not belong to the other, but our lives are linked; we belong in a circle of others.