Life-lessons Quotes

"To teach how to live without certainty, and yet without being paralyzed by hesitation, is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy can do." "The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible." "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." "In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest" "We learn about life not from pluses alone, but from minuses as well." "Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see what we are made of." "I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go if you really want to go" "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise" "I have learned not to worry about love but to honor its coming with all my heart" "We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret" "A man is the sum of his misfortunes." "Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving." "I try to teach my heart not to want things it can't have" "Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences" "Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary"