#sons

Everything I do is kind of a lesson, even if I am the only person who learns it. ↗

— Taylor Mali

#learning #lessons #life #education

(...)best of luck, avoid roasted cabbage, don't eat earwax, and look on the bright side of life! ↗

— Christopher Paolini

#life-lessons #humor

Just because you know it [my past]... doesn't mean that my wounds are a weight you have to carry. ~Kurogane-san ↗

— CLAMP

#life-lessons #serious #life

لا أريد أن أفرط فى يوم يمكن أن أعيشه,لن أفرط فى هذه الهدية باختيارى ‎‫ ↗

— بهاء طاهر

#life

To find a mountain path all by oneself gives a greater feeling of strength than to take a path that is shown. ↗

— Karen Horney

#psychoanalysis #life

Choose battles that you can win without losing your heart and your soul. ↗

— Kristin Cast

#life

But it's important to acknowledge that while we may make mistakes, in the long run, we may also learn from them. ↗

— Sarah Dessen

#lessons #life #mistake #truth #life

This was my first lesson about gambling: if you see somebody winning all the time, he isn't gambling, he's cheating. Later on in life, if I were continuously losing in any gambling situation, I would watch very closely. ↗

— Malcolm X

#life #life-lessons #life

When you win, you often lose, that's just a fact. There's no currency to straighten a warped spirit, or open a closed heart, a selfish heart... ↗

— Abraham Verghese

#life

Maybe if I'd agreed to do the debutante thing like she wanted. Or taken up pageants instead of riding jump bikes with a bunch of grungy boys. I'd always tell her, why can't I do both? Who says you have to be either smart or pretty, or into girly stuff or sports? Life shouldn't be about the either/or. We're capable of more than that, you know? ↗

— Sarah Dessen

#auden-west #bikes #boys #capable-of-more #debutante