life-lessons-quotes

Don__ climb a mountain to look down on people below, but to get a clearer view of the stars above.

If you have food on your table, clothes on your back, a roof on your head, and a dream in your heart, you have everything you need in life.

Skill follows the rules, talent breaks the rules, mastery shatters the rules, but genius makes its own rules.

Your strength lies in knowledge, your power lies in wisdom, your treasure lies in understanding, and your wealth lies in life.

If you stop tending to flowers when they lose a few petals, you will never grow a garden.

It is in vain to try and stop a star from rising, even with a ladder.

The world sees you for what you are, but the universe sees you for what you can be.

Stars earn their brightest colors in the dark.

When a storm shows up, always remind yourself a rainbow is hiding behind it.

As only dead leaves allow the wind to blow them to and fro, never allow yourself to be swayed by popular opinion.

If you want to be strong, love yourself; if you want to be powerful, love others; if you want to be invincible, love everyone.

If you have a dream no one else can see, a reward awaits you that no one else can have.

True riches belong to those who shun false ones.

Be merry, because it confuses your enemies; happy, because it annoys them; cheerful, because it angers them; and joyful, because it kills them.

If birds sing without worrying about who is listening to them, and monkeys dance without worrying about who is watching them, and hyenas laugh without worrying about who is mocking them, then you too must do what you do best without worrying about who is ridiculing you.

The poorest man you can marry is not the one who lacks money, but the one who lacks character.

Your clock cannot buy you more time, your bed cannot get you more sleep, your titles cannot acquire you more influence, your fame cannot gain you more honor, and your money cannot earn you more happiness.

If bees only gathered nectar from perfect flowers, they wouldn__ be able to make even a single drop of honey.