#iving

Do we ever get what we really want? Do we ever achieve what our powers have ostensibly equipped us for? No: everything works by contraries. ↗

— Nikolai Gogol

#life

Do you think it will always be this way?" "What?" "I mean, when do we start feeling like the world belongs to us?" I wanted to tell him that the world would never belong to us. "I don't know," I said. "Tomorrow. ↗

— Benjamin Alire Sáenz

#life

You only live once. But if you live your life right, once can mean everything! ↗

— Lorii Myers

#life

I was trying to help... The more I try to catch up, the farther I fall behind. ↗

— Veronica Rossi

#life

Living is like driving," my grandmother used to say. "You have to pick a lane." Have I chosen the right lane? It feels like this place, this moment in time, lies exactly halfway between my past and my future. ↗

— Kathleen Flinn

#future #life #past #life

Life is a constant balancing act, and keeping your balance is not always possible. The better you prepare yourself, the better your chances of regaining your balance when you lose it. ↗

— Walter C. Conner

#life

No parent/home/child/teacher/school has an all-round 100 percent wholeness. We all have limitations and problems. But I must never think it is all or nothing. Perhaps I'd like to live in the country, but I don't. Well, maybe I can get the family to a park two times a week, and out to the country once every two weeks. Maybe I have to send my child to a not-so-good school. Well, maybe we can read one or two good books together aloud. If you can't give them everything, give them something. ↗

— Susan Schaeffer Macaulay

#children #life-and-living #family

There is more to life than just living. ↗

— Ashok Kallarakkal

#living #life

Din orice situatie exista o iesire ↗

— Leo Tolstoy

#life

work, pray and play not from here ↗

— Eman Herzallah

#pray #work #life