life-lessons-quotations

Stand alone when it is to your benefit, with others when it is to your advantage, and with everyone when it is to your empowerment.

The richest person in the cemetery is the one who left the most happy memories.

Mind-power takes you to the mountaintop. Heart-power takes you the stars. Soul-power takes you to the edge of the universe.

Jealousy stings, envy poisons, anger harms, and hate murders.

It is wise to buy acquaintances, but foolish to buy friends.

In calm waters you still find sharks.

Behind you, leave your enemies. Beside you, keep your family. Around you, maintain your friends. Within you, treasure God.

Knowing what to say is sense, when to say it is intelligence, how to say it is wisdom, why and how to say it is enlightenment.

Genius is in you, but like a seed, you determine whether it dies or grows.

Don't water anything that you don't want to grow in your life.

Looking on the bright side of life is better than looking on the dark side of despair.

Don__ be too busy growing old that you forget to grow up.

If you press grapes, wine will pour out; if you crush roses, perfume will pour out; if you afflict the talented, genius will pour out.

It is impossible to graduate from the University of Life with no scars.

When people smile at a rich man, they are smiling at his wallet.

When dealing with two faced people, it is difficult to know which face is uglier, the real one or the manufactured one.

No one tries to stone a tree whose fruit is not ripe.

If you have never reached rock bottom, you have never attended the school of greatness.