Quotes About Life

But it's a good trade, because as soon as you point toward a horizon, life no longer feels meaningless.

Quienes se dan cuenta de que la historia épica de la vida, en realidad, no trata de ellos mismos sino de quienes les rodean, acaban ganando.

Y una vez que sabes lo que se requiere para que la historia de tu vida sea mejor, no tienes opción. Rehusarte a vivir una mejor historia sería como decidirte a morir, a deambular por la vida adormecido hasta que te mueras, y no es natural que uno quiera morirse.

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Transformation is natural. None of us look the same as we did when we were babies, and when we are old, we'll look very different than we did when we were middle aged. Things that are healthy and alive change. The converse is also true: things that are dead do not change. A rock does not change because a rock is not alive.

fear isn't only a guide to keep us safe; it's also a manipulative emotion that can trick us into living a boring life. — Donald Miller, A Million Miles In a Thousand Years (? Thomas Nelson Inc; 33265th edition, January 1, 2009)

ONLY A FEW TIMES IN OUR LIVES DO WE GET TO know, in the moment, the impact of the moment itself.

The thing about writing a story, in real life and on paper, is half the effort is just figuring out what the story is going to be.

It's true that while ambition creates fear, it also creates the story. But it's a good trade, because as soon as you point toward a horizon, life no longer feels meaningless.

What do you offer? 2.?How will it make my life better? 3.?What do I need to do to buy it?

The thing about death is it reminds you the story we are telling has finality

By writing about the community we will create or join, and by listing the ways we will appreciate nature and art, we are reminding ourselves, over and over, that life is not about us. It's about sharing our human experience with other people.

The only two motivations a hero has in a story are to escape something bad or experience something good. Such is life.

I knew he wouldn't die, because his life was like the roots of a tree that went miles into the soil and miles around its trunk and came up in my cousins, in their faces and their voices and their character. I didn't think you could kill a tree that big. Not even God could kill a tree that big.

El deseo de significado. Victor Frankl llevaba razón cuando cuestionó las teorías de Sigmund Freud al aventurar que el principal deseo del hombre no es encontrar placer sino sentido.

A call to action involves communicating a clear and direct step our customer can take to overcome their challenge and return to a peaceful life.

A precocious private high school student whose life revolves around his school competes with its most famous and successful alumnus for the affection of a first-grade teacher."—Rushmore

It made me think about the hard lives so many people have had, the sacrifices they've endured, and how those people will see heaven differently from those of us who have had easier lives.

I wondered whether a person could plan a story for his life and live it intentionally.

The reason stories have dramatic tension is because LIFE has dramatic tension.

Who is your customer? What is their problem? What is your plan to help them, and what will their life look like after you do?

A good movie has memorable scenes, and so does a good life.

all of us are living stories, and those stories teach other people to live stories.

Every human being wakes up each morning and sees the world through the lens of a protagonist.