#rat

Regret is counterproductive. It's looking back on a past that you can't change. Questioning things as they occur can prevent regret in the future. ↗

— Colleen Hoover

#life #past #questioning #regret #change

...just remember, darling, it is pain that changes our lives. ↗

— Steve Martin

#inspirational #thoughtful #change

Therefore it is unnecessary for a prince to have all the good qualities I have enumerated, but it is very necessary to appear to have them. And I shall dare to say this also, that to have them and always to observe them is injurious, and that to appear to have them is useful; to appear merciful, faithful, humane, religious, upright, and to be so, but with a mind so framed that should you require not to be so, you may be able and know how to change to the opposite. ↗

— Niccolò Machiavelli

#motivational #power #change

One minute of sincere gratitude can wash away a lifetime’s disappointments. ↗

— Silvia Hartmann

#event #gratitude #life-changing #moment #change

You know things are moving. You're changing, you fellow Dead are changing, the world is ready for something miraculous. What are we waiting for? ↗

— Isaac Marion

#inspiration #change

Allowing others to step ontop of you makes them look a fool, allowing yourself to be taken advantage of is making you look a fool. . . ↗

— Amanda Voir

#inspiration #life-quote #change

That is the power of a good story. It can encourage you, it can make you laugh, it can bring you joy. It will make you think, it will tap innto your hidden emotions, and it can make you cry. The power of a story can also bring about healing, give you peace, and change your life!" (p.15) ↗

— Jeff Dixon

#power-of-words #storytelling #change

We forget that God's primary goal ia not changing our situations or relationships so that we can be happy, but changing us through our situations and relationships so that we will be holy. ↗

— Paul David Tripp

#inspirational #ministry #change

A man without money is like a windmill left without the wind, don’t you ever forget this! ↗

— Mehmet Murat ildan

#money

I laughed. Partly at the joke, partly at how Afghan humor never changed. Wars were waged, the Internet was invented, and a robot had rolled on the surface of Mars, and in Afghanistan we were still telling Mullah Nasruddin jokes. ↗

— Khaled Hosseini

#truthful #change