You have been sleeping for millions and millions of years. Why don't you wake up tomorrow morning?
/Kabir/
If you imagine yourself as fighting, you feel like retreat is impossible. But you are not a battle. You are the battlefield.
My life has been full of terrible misfortunes, most of which never happened.
/Michel Montaigne/
Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don't know.
/Bertrand Russell/
If Galileo had said in poetry that the Earth rotates, the Inquisition would have left him alone.
/Thomas Hardy/
All my “never”s fall away like rotten branches.
Being forty-seven years old, I can say that I learned everything that I was destined to learn before I was seven years old, and for the next forty years I was aware of it.
/Marina Tsvetaeva/
The poem begins like a lump in the throat.
/Robert Frost/
Simplify and then add lightness.
/Colin Chapman/
Morals, ethics, laws, customs, faith, doctrines - these are all nonsense. What really matters is that the amazing becomes the norm.
/Henry Miller/
There are things that cannot be expressed in any way. And yet they show themselves.
/Wittgenstein/
I never listen to anyone who criticizes my space travel, my attractions, or my gorillas. When this happens, I just pack up my dinosaurs and leave the room.
/Ray Bradbury/
Poets, as a rule, have a rather weak understanding of the most ordinary things, with the exception of writing poetry, falling in love and sex. That's why half of their poems are about writing poetry, falling in love and sex.
/Charles Baxter/
Even if you were stupid enough to show yourself, don't worry, they can't see you.
/Henri Michaud/
Cinema is life, and photography is death.
/Susan Sontag/
Life is undoubtedly much more like Ulysses than The Three Musketeers - but we are nonetheless inclined to read it as The Three Musketeers rather than Ulysses.
/Umberto Eco/
I don't like men. I like what eats them.
/Andre Gide/
Your faith in God is simply an escape from a monotonous, stupid and cruel life.
/Krishnamurti/
Giving a whore a beating is an easy and cheap way to feel powerful. If you feel insecure or ashamed of your own sexual desires, all you need to do is call a whore you know and now you are good and at the top of the social hierarchy.
/Leora Tanenbaum/
One of the biggest consequences of war is that people end up giving up on heroism.
/Kurt Vonnegut/
I am a fountain of blood. In the form of a girl.
/Björk Gvüdmundsdóttir/
Ellen. My wife: I feel that I understand her worse than a foreign writer who died a hundred years ago. Is this an aberration or is it normal? Books say: she did it because... Life says: she did it because she did it. Books are where everything is explained to you; life - where nothing is explained to you. I'm not surprised that some people prefer books. Books give life meaning. The only problem is that the lives they give meaning to are other people's lives, never your own.
/Julian Barnes/
Be kind whenever possible. And this is always possible.
/Dalai Lama/
Your beliefs are more dangerous enemies to the truth than lies.
/Friedrich Nietzsche/
As we pass through ourselves, we meet robbers, spirits, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, rival brothers. But we always meet ourselves.
/Joyce/
I have a bad character, so I can't stand people with bad character.
/Eugene Ionescu/
The same word sounds differently for different writers. One has his insides dragging behind his words. The other takes it out of his coat pocket.
/Charles Peguy/
I make decisions intuitively. But I should always know why I made this decision. I throw my spear into the darkness. This is intuition. But then I have to send people into the darkness to find the spear. This is intelligence.
/Ingmar Bergman/
People think they stop falling in love when they get old, when in reality they get old when they stop falling in love.
/Marquez/
The goal of art is not an immediate adrenaline rush, but rather the gradual, continuous construction of a state of wonder and calm.
/Glenn Gould/
The first sign of the beginning of understanding is the desire to die.
/Kafka/
I was once beautiful. Now I have become myself.
/Anne Sexton/
Religion for people who are afraid of hell. Spirituality for the people who have been there.
/David Bowie/
I do not envy people who have a complete picture of the world in their heads, for the simple reason that they are obviously mistaken.
/Salman Rushdie/
Shall I reveal to you the secret of the world? This secret is that we see it only from behind, on the reverse side. We see everything from behind, and everything seems scary to us. This tree, for example, is just the wrong side of a tree, the cloud is just the wrong side of a cloud. How can you not understand that everything in the world hides its face from us? If we could get in from the front...
/Chesterton/
If I quote others, it is only to better express my own thoughts.
/Michel de Montaigne/
Keep time! Guard him any hour, any minute. Without supervision, it will slip away like a lizard. Illuminate every moment with an honest, worthy achievement! Give it weight, meaning, light.
/Mann Thomas/
We waste our childhood wanting to become adults, and when we grow up, we spend our whole lives trying not to grow old.
/Clive Lewis/
God loved birds and created trees. Man fell in love with birds and created cages.
/Jacques Deval/
Each of us is God, each of us knows everything. We just have to open our minds to listen to our own wisdom...
/Dan Brown/
Let childhood mature in children.
/J.-J. Rousseau/
He who is deprived of sincere friends is truly lonely.
/Francis Bacon/
Love is a toothache in the human heart.
/Heinrich Heine/
No one realizes the beauty of travel until he comes home and rests his head on an old familiar pillow.
/Lin Yutang/
Naivety is a characteristic of both old people and children. And a person contains both a child and an old man at the same time.
/B. Brecht/
In space and time, God can find himself only in the depths of the human heart, but only in its very last depths.
/Grigory Solomonovich Pomerants/
Being an adult means being lonely.
/Jean Rostand/
If children grew up in accordance with our expectations, we would only produce geniuses.
/Johann Wolfgang Goethe/
The tragedy of old age is not that you are old, but that you are not young.
/Oscar Wilde/
Someone else's soul is darkness, but a cat's soul is even more so.
/A.P.Chekhov/
True personal freedom is impossible without economic security and independence. Hungry unemployed people are cadres for dictatorship.
/Franklin Delano Roosevelt/
Solitude is a beautiful thing; but you need someone to tell you that loneliness is a wonderful thing.
/Honore de Balzac/
A person must strive for heights. Otherwise, what is heaven for? Robert Browning 12
A thing is like a car: by itself it will only move downhill. Commandment of American Managers 13
Clarify for yourself what you truly love, and not what you were taught to love, and follow it Someone from Habr 17
My word is my commitment. Motto of the London Stock Exchange 15
If there is, then be the first. V.P. Chkalov 13
Success is being on time. Marina Tsvetaeva 20 - optimistic statements
What you receive reflects what you give. In any business, to achieve success, you need a certain amount of madness. William Shakespeare 20
There is no need to live in anticipation. It's endless 30
The best way to use life is to create something that will outlive you. William James 13
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Eleanor Roosevelt 20
It's a pity that the journey comes to an end, but it is at the end that it makes sense. Ursula Pe Guin 14
Those who want to work look for means, those who don’t want to look for reasons. S. P. Korolev 13
I'm interested in the future because I'm going to spend the rest of my life in it. Charles F. Ketterling 14
A fire does not go out because another one is lit from it. Lucian 13
In a year, no one will remember what jeans you wore, but everyone will remember what kind of person you were. 34
No one knows as much as all of us together. Inscription on the town hall 12
Anyone who does not know where they are going will be very surprised when they end up in the wrong place. Mark Twain 10
Fate is not a matter of chance, but the result of choice; Fate is not expected, it is created. William Briand 14
The biggest mistake is made by those who do nothing, fearing that they can do too little. Edmund Burke 18
You cannot see the most important thing with your eyes, only your heart is vigilant. Antoine de Saint-Exupery 23
Improve yourself, but don't try to be the best. No one needs this 7
There is a hidden bell in every person, and if you touch it, the person will sound with all the best that he has. A. M. Gorky 14
Be moderate in your desires. Limit yourself within reasonable limits, fulfill your modest desires as soon as possible and be happy, and don’t chase more and more, because there is no end to this and a new iPad will definitely be released next week :) 9
He who looks for millions very rarely finds them, but he who does not look for them never finds them! O. Balzac 13
A journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step. Lao Tzu 16
The viewing angle depends on the space occupied. Miles' Law 14
Great things must be done, not thought about endlessly. Julius Caesar 16
Faith is the willingness to act for a goal whose successful achievement is not guaranteed. William James 11
A goal is a dream that must come true by a specific date. Someone 13
How many things were considered impossible until they were accomplished. Pliny the Elder 15
There are people who would rather think of bees stinging than of bees giving honey. Emil Krotky
A pessimist, faced with a choice between two types of evil, chooses both. Oscar Wilde
An optimist is one who, when between two troubles, always makes a wish! :-)
An optimist is someone who always sees the good, even in the bad. A pessimist is someone who has not yet experienced the fullness of life.
An optimist is a person who knows exactly how bad the world can be; and the pessimist discovers it anew every morning.
The optimist declares that we live in the best of all possible worlds; the pessimist fears that this is true. B.Cable
Optimists differ from pessimists in that the former are convinced that there is no death, and the latter are convinced that there was no life. Boris Krutier
Optimism is the will to happiness. Ilya Shevelev
They can because they think they can. Maro Publius Virgil
Optimism does not command one to live long, but promises it. Leonid S. Sukhorukov
I believe in good luck.
I also believe in my mind
What even if I pay,
Then I won't give up for anything.
If you fell to your knees, you will somehow get up on your own or a friend will lift you up; if you lose heart, no one will help. Veselin Georgiev
An optimist is a person who is so confident in success that he simply does not need it. Emmanuel Adolphe Essar
An optimist looks for advantages in shortcomings, and a pessimist looks for shortcomings in advantages. Valery Afonchenko
Optimism is the luxury of great people. Louis Aragon
An optimist is a person who uses his last money to buy a wallet...
An optimist is one who sees not crosses in the cemetery, but pluses.
Optimists consider falling from a ladder to be a flight. Konstantin Kushner
An optimist looks with hope at everything bad, and a pessimist doubts everything good. Valery Afonchenko
A pessimist makes the worst out of bad things, and an optimist makes the best out of them. Vadim Mozgovoy
A pessimist punishes himself, an optimist rewards himself. Ilya Shevelev
The optimist dreams of defeating the enemy and the satisfied one sleeps soundly. The pessimist, fighting with the enemy in his dreams, is defeated and then suffers from insomnia. Valery Afonchenko
For an optimist, hope is the last to die to be the first to rise from the ashes. Leonid S. Sukhorukov
Pessimism gives people nothing, but takes away a lot. Erian Schultz
Often in difficult life situations, pessimism takes away the remnants of courage. Alfred Adler
Optimists can also make mistakes, but they are always successful. Unknown author
Never give up. By lowering your arms, you will sooner stretch your legs. Konstantin Kushner
When the roof over your head collapses, optimists grab the roof, pessimists grab their heads. Mikhail Mamchich
An optimist sees opportunity in every danger, a pessimist sees danger in every opportunity. Chinese wisdom
A pessimist is a person who thinks about others as darkly as he thinks about himself, and hates them for it. George Bernard Shaw
If you want to become an optimist and understand life, then stop believing what they say and write, but observe and delve into it yourself. Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
An optimist is a former pessimist whose pockets are full of money, his stomach works perfectly, and his wife has left the city. Helen Rowland
I am a pessimist in my observations, but an optimist in my actions. Antonio Gramsci
Realism is cautious optimism: I don’t believe, but I hope. Leonid Krainov-Rytov
By indulging in regrets and fears, we lose the only eternity in which a person can be absolutely sure - the eternal Present. Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy
Accept everything when it comes to you, enjoy everything while it lasts, let go of everything when it has to go.
Optimist statuses. How to become an optimist and why: quotes, poems, aphorisms, sayings.
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Rating 5.00 (1 Vote)Quite often quotes are born suddenly, but remain to live for centuries. This, one might say, intellectual baggage of humanity is born from sayings, aphorisms, interviews and simply witty statements of great people of the past and present.
chose the best and life-affirming sayings of people of the past and present:
- If you are not prepared to see more than what is visible, you will not see anything. ~ Ruth Bernhard
- You have been sleeping for millions and millions of years. Why don't you wake up tomorrow morning? ~ Kabir
- Try to be kind to your parents. If you must rebel, rebel against those who are not so easily hurt. Parents are too close a target; the distance is such that you cannot miss. ~ Joseph Brodsky
- When art critics get together, they talk about form, structure and meaning. When artists get together, they talk about where they can buy cheap solvent. ~ Pablo Picasso
- On the mountain peaks you can only find the Zen that you bring there. ~ Robert Pirsig
- The same word sounds differently for different writers. One has his insides dragging behind his words. The other takes it out of his coat pocket. ~ Charles Peguy
- My life has been full of terrible misfortunes, most of which never happened. ~ Michel Montaigne
- If you imagine yourself as fighting, you feel like retreat is impossible. But you are not a battle. You are the battlefield. The main idea is to die young as late as possible. ~ Ashley Montague
- An unexpected invasion of beauty. That's what life is. ~ Saul Bellow
- The only true thoughts are the thoughts of a drowning man. Everything else is rhetoric, posture, internal buffoonery. ~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
- I don't want to be a genius, I have enough problems, I'm just trying to be human. ~ Albert Camus
- Strangeness is a necessary ingredient for beauty. ~ Charles Baudelaire
- Be kind whenever possible. And this is always possible. ~ Dalai Lama
- If Galileo had said in poetry that the Earth rotates, the Inquisition would have left him alone. ~ Thomas Hardy
- Being forty-seven years old, I can say that I learned everything that I was destined to learn before I was seven years old, and for the next forty years I was aware of it. ~ Marina Tsvetaeva
- Simplify and then add lightness. ~ Colin Chapman
- People think they stop falling in love when they get old, when in reality they get old when they stop falling in love. ~ Marquez
- The poem begins like a lump in the throat. ~ Robert Frost
- Morals, ethics, laws, customs, faith, doctrines - these are all nonsense. What really matters is that the amazing becomes the norm. ~ Henry Miller
- I never listen to anyone who criticizes my space travel, my attractions, or my gorillas. When this happens, I just pack up my dinosaurs and leave the room. ~ Ray Bradbury
- Even if you were stupid enough to show yourself, don't worry, they can't see you. ~ Henri Michaud
- If you think you've already achieved enlightenment, try just spending a week with your family. ~ Baba Ram Dass
- There is a time to work, and there is a time to love. There is no other time. ~ Coco Chanel
- There is a crack in everything through which light reaches us. ~Leonard Cohen
- As we pass through ourselves, we meet robbers, spirits, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, rival brothers. But we always meet ourselves. ~Joyce
- The worst crime is to pretend. ~Kurt Cobain
- I do not envy people who have a complete picture of the world in their heads, for the simple reason that they are obviously mistaken. ~ Salman Rushdie
- The last man on Earth was sitting in a room. There was a knock on the door. ~ Frederick Brown "The Shortest Scary Story Ever Written"
A selection of the best positive quotes and sayings about life, for every day, about love and mood, in pictures and funny. Statuses about positive people.
Positive quotes for every day
Appreciate those who put aside their pride for you, who always forgave and always waited; fate provides you with such people only once.
Evaluate the day by the evening, and life by the end. (D. Herbert)
Aim for the Moon... because even if you miss, you will land on one of the stars. (Les Brown)
Let all the negativity pass through your fingers, and then only joy will remain in your palms!
Best Positive Quotes Funny
Looking for a woman? ...better look for money. The woman will find you herself.
At the hairdresser: “I want to get my head in order.” Hairdresser: “This is not for us, the psychiatrist is in the house opposite!”
You sit on Odnoklassniki all day, press exit and they ask you: “What, are you leaving? So fast?" And somehow it becomes funny.
It's good when it's good! Otherwise it's disgusting.
Well, okay, the bear stepped on my ear, but it looks like he slept with you.
Have you learned how to kiss on tomatoes and think you're ready for life? Buy bananas.
For everything to come out well in the end, it must first go in well.
Positive statuses and quotes
Think about something else, your thoughts can be seen through your pants.
In what year were you born? In what month? What date?... And what the hell?
Never doubt your attractiveness! Remember: scales lie, people are jealous, and the mirror is generally crooked!
My family is strange: dad talks to his car, mom with flowers, sister with cats, I’m the only normal one - with a computer and phone.
And where??? - the gynecologist asked the mermaid...
The most useless struggle is the struggle between the heart and the mind. After all, often a completely different part of the body wins.
Everything fell into place - according to the Indian horoscope, I am a deer.
Want to change your gait? Don't drink TEA, but drink VODKA!
Positive quotes in pictures
Positive thoughts, quotes about life with meaning.
Life is the art of drawing comforting conclusions from disappointing premises. (Butler Samuel)
To reach the goal, you have to go. (Honore de Balzac)
Wherever you can live, you can live well! (Aurelius Marcus Antoninus)
Fate is fate, but the choice is yours!
You cannot take one huge step that will immediately ensure you achieve your desired goal. For any necessary goal is achieved through many small and quite ordinary steps. (Peter Cohen)
Positive Quotes About Love
“Chaste is the one whom no one desired.” (Ovid)
If someone else likes your beloved woman, this is not a reason for jealousy. So you made the right choice. This is a reason to be proud - someone’s dream is in your hands!
Why do you always fall in love with someone who can get along without you?
I spent the night with him, got some sleep... in general, I realized - not my thing...
Late love may not have the passion inherent in twenty-somethings. But she has such a depth of feeling that young people never dreamed of.
In a relationship, you need to give so much freedom that the person himself wants to be with you more and more often. Love is when you don’t hold a person, but always give them the right to choose...
Only when you fall in love at first sight do you realize how short-sighted you are.
Positive thinking and attitude - quotes.
God, give me wisdom to understand a man, Love to forgive him, Patience to withstand... Just don’t give me strength, otherwise I’ll kill him!!!
I’m at a great age: the nonsense has already worn off, I’m still far from insanity! This is not about me))) I haven’t gotten over it))) insanity will come - but the place is occupied...
Remember this simple phrase, everything will happen, but not right away!!!
Don't be afraid of change. Most often they happen exactly at the moment when they are needed.
“You should only marry someone who has beauty!” - The cheerful young man noticed...
But the sad one answered him like this: “You have to take the ugly girl as your wife. It won’t be scary to lose.”
And the third was prudent... He said this: “I’ll marry a smart one...”.
An old man walking by said to them: “YOU NEED TO MARRY YOUR LOVE!!!”
Don't tempt fate - she may not be able to bear the torture...