life-lessons-quotes

A bee, though small, can still sting you; an elephant, though calm, can still trample you; a lion, though full, can still devour you.

The mind speaks, though it does not have lips.The heart moves, though it does not have feet.The soul rises, though it does not have wings.

Daisies that bring you joy are better than roses that bring you sorrow.

When birds eat from your hand, they are letting the whole world know that they trust you.

Light travels halfway around the world while darkness is still putting its shoes on.

Be humble to those who praise you, pleasant to those who honor you, kind to those who cherish you, good to those who love you, and generous to those who adore you.

Because the moon is not jealous of the sun, it benefits from its light.

A bird cannot fly upward if each wing is flapping in a different direction.

Pebbles that bring you joy are better than diamonds that bring you sorrow.

Joy always follows on the heels of pain. If a person escapes a mindset that current events represent an ongoing tragedy, they will encounter and comprehend all the beauty that surrounds them. We find bliss by living alertly and unequivocally accepting whatever is occurring in the present moment. If a person realizes that the present moment is all that matters, they will gain an inner stillness and appreciate the beauty and joy of each day.

Remember, there are people who care for us: there are some who grow food for us, some who cook for us, some who take our trash out, some who keep us safe, some who call us late at night when it__ been a tough day and some who are right by our side the next morning when we are sick, some who smile at us, some who hold the door for us, some who compliment us, who back us, who pray for us. And, they can be friends and family and mentors and relatives and sometimes, in fact, most of the times, even perfect strangers. Let__ be grateful to each one of them, let__ be grateful to all those around us.

Don't hurt other people on the name of respecting your family, they may be wrong sometimes. Learn to listen, understand & respect everyone.

Don't settle for a star when you can have the whole sky.

The best way to look back at life fondly is to meet it - and those along your journey - warmly, kindly and mindfully

Present tears water the gardens of future blessings.

Shatter the limits in your mind and you shatter the limits in your life.

An ambitious amateur will rise above a complacent master.

You become what you think, not what others think of you.