„Besides, life isn't meant to be safe. It's only in our mistakes, our errors, and our faults that we grow and truly live.“

„I learned a long time ago that I can't live my life for everybody else. We learn and we grow from our mistakes, and we get older and more mature.“

—  Jaime Pressly American actress, model, producer 1977

„It is important that we forgive ourselves for making mistakes. We need to learn from our errors and move on.“

—  Steve Maraboli 1975

Origine: Life, the Truth, and Being Free (2010), p. 80

„The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That's the day we truly grow up.“

—  John C. Maxwell American author, speaker and pastor 1947

„It is only as we fixate our eyes—our thoughts—on our future hope in heaven that we will be strengthened and enable to live wisely in this life.“

—  Paul P. Enns American theologian 1937

Origine: Heaven Revealed (Moody, 2011), p. 16

„We all gaze back into our past, to recall fond memories; the mistakes and errors we made, so we shall not repeat them in the present or the future.“

—  RJ Intindola (Gandolfo)

1977

„Susie and I choose the vegetarian way of life because for us, there really is no other choice. We must evolve as a race and as a planet, and evolution includes learning and changing from our mistakes. We will never truly grow until we as a whole come to the realization that all beings on this Earth should be treated with love and respect.“

—  Corey Feldman American actor 1971

"What’s Your Favorite Corey Feldman Movie?" https://www.peta.org/blog/whats-favorite-corey-feldman-movie/, PETA (July 15, 2008).

„Our life here is truly hellish.“

—  Мустафа Кемаль Ататюрк Turkish army officer, revolutionary, and the first President of Turkey 1881 - 1938

Letter to Corinne Lütfü, from the Gallipoli peninsula (20 July 1915) as translated in Atatürk: The Biography of the founder of Modern Turkey (2002) by Andrew Mango.
Contesto: Our life here is truly hellish. Fortunately, my soldiers are very brave and tougher than the enemy.

„We can never know what to want, because, living only one life, we can neither compare it with our previous lives nor perfect it in our lives to come.“

—  Milan Kundera Czech author of Czech and French literature 1929

„Let us thus think often that our only business in this life is to please GOD, that perhaps all besides is but folly and vanity“

—  Brother Lawrence, libro The Practice of the Presence of God

Variante: Let us think often that our only business in this life is to please God. Perhaps all besides is but folly and vanity.
Origine: The Practice of the Presence of God

„The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together: our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues.“

—  William Shakespeare, Tutto è bene quel che finisce bene

Origine: All's Well That Ends Well

„The ways we miss our lives are life.“

—  Randall Jarrell poet, critic, novelist, essayist 1914 - 1965

"A Girl in a Library," line 92
The Seven-League Crutches (1951)

„What we find in life is based on where we put our attention. When we focus on the small worlds our thoughts create, we miss out on the beauty and possibilities we are meant to enjoy.“

—  Guy Finley American self-help writer, philosopher, and spiritual teacher, and former professional songwriter and musician 1949

The Intimate Enemy

„The shock therapy of decisive war against Iraq will elevate the stock market by a couple-thousand points. We will know that our businesses will stay open, that our families will be safe, and that our future will be unlimited. The world will be righted in this life-and-death struggle to preserve our values and our civilization. But to do all this, we must act.“

—  Lawrence Kudlow American economist 1947

National Review Online http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=ZTIzOWYzYjk4NWM1Y2U5M2U1NmI3ZWFjODdkOTI3MTg= June 26, 2002.

„Every thing in life is a uniform; the only time our bodies are truly in civilian dress is when we’re naked.“

—  José Saramago, libro La caverna

Origine: The Cave (2000), p. 92 (Vintage 2003)

„The only infallible truth of our lives is that everything we love in life will be taken from us.“

—  Dave Eggers memoirist, novelist, short story writer, editor, publisher 1970

„We are the dead. Our only true life is in the future.“

—  George Orwell, libro 1984

Origine: 1984

„… for we are all amateurs at life, but if we do not focus too much on our mistakes, a miraculous picture emerges. And we learn that it's not the beauty of the image that warrants our gratitude--it's the chance to paint.“

—  Richard Paul Evans American writer 1962

Origine: Finding Noel

„Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash.“

—  Louis Aragon French poet, novelist and editor 1897 - 1982

Origine: Paris Peasant

„What an existential approach is about is positing that our bad feelings, our dysphoria, our despair, our anxiety emanates not only from our own life history and all the traumas we may have had in the past, and not only from the figures that we have introjected — many of these figures being unloving, or uncaring, or neurotic on their own parts — and emanates not only from our current life crises, but it emanates also, also, from our confrontation with the existential facts of life, with our confrontation with the human condition.“

—  Irvin D. Yalom American psychotherapist and writer 1931

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