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"
Quotations
Life
Those who see all creatures within themselves, and themselves in all creatures know no fear. Those who see all creatures in themselves, and themselves in all creatures know no grief. How can the multiplicity of life, delude the one who sees its unity?
-Isha Upanishad "Isha Upanishad 6-7"
The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
-Carl Gustav Jung
The trouble is if you don’t spend your life yourself, other people will spend it for you.
-Peter Shaffer
"Five Finger Exercise: A Play"
Like the moon, come out from behind the clouds! Shine.
-Gautama Buddha "Gautama Buddha"
Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.
-Paulo Coelho
"Brida"
Do not race after riches, do not risk your life for success, or you will let slip the heaven within you.
-Scriptures "Chuang Tzu 29"
The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.
-Ambrose Bierce
You can live your whole life not realizing that what you're looking for is right in front of you.
-David Nicholas
Life itself is simple...it's just not easy.
-Steve Maraboli
