Barbara De Angelis
The more connections you and your lover make, not just between your bodies, but between your minds, your hearts, and your souls, the more you will strengthen the fabric of your relationship, and the more real moments you will experience together.
Love's greatest gift is its ability to make everything it touches sacred.
Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it can not be seen or measured - yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more than any material possession ever could.
If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.
Discover More Quotes From Your Favorite Authors
I am the captain of my soul.
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity , an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be.
Where there's life, there's hope.
Bad friends prevent you from having good friends.
Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, Always do what you are afraid to do.
We are still masters of our fate. We are still captains of our souls.
You were made perfectly to be loved and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.
It is one of the most beautiful compensations of life, that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
If you can imagine it, you can achieve it , if you can dream it, you can become it.
In any world menu, Canada must be considered the vichyssoise of nations – it's cold, half-French, and difficult to stir.
Dreams are the reality of tomorrow.
I'm going to take a bath.
I maintained my edge by always being a student, you will always have something new to learn.
No, this trick won't work... How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love ?
To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.
Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, you can achieve.
Till I loved, I never lived, enough.
Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.
A heart as soft, a heart as kind, a heart as sound and free as in the whole world thou canst find that heart I'll give to thee.
Every shot you don't take is a guaranteed miss.
And our bodies are earth. And our thoughts are clay. And we sleep and eat with death.
Virtuous and wise he was, but not severe , He still remember'd that he once was young.
Every human heart is human.
Let's roll.
"Every achiever I have ever met says, 'My life turned around when I began to believe in me.'"
Success isn't magic or hocus-pocus, it's simply learning to focus.
I love you for what you are, but I love you yet more for what you are going to be. I love you not so much for your realities as for your ideals. I pray for your desires that they may be great, rather than for your satisfactions, which may be so hazardously little. You are going forward toward something great. I am on the way with you, and therefore I love you.
Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.
I won't be ignored, Dan !
I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.
In the space age the most important space is between the ears.
You've got to ask yourself one question : Do I feel lucky ? Well, do ya, punk ?
You create your reality.
If you realize how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought
What is tolerance ? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error , let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.
Minds are like parachutes, they only function when they are open.
The main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.
He who conquers himself has won a greater victory than he who conquers a city.
For children to take morality seriously they must be in the presence of adults who take morality seriously. And with their own eyes they must see adults take morality seriously.
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
Character can not be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved
I see dead people.
Things do not change we change.
To be a champion, you have to believe in yourself when nobody else will.
The purpose of life is not to be happy but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all.
Happiness is where we find it, but rarely where we seek it.
Just because you make a mistake doesnt mean you are a mistake.
One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.
Having all the money in the world isn't much good if you can hardly get out of bed in the morning to enjoy it
Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, 'What's in it for me?'
Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives : where we focus our attention.
A man's dreams are an index to his greatness.
Can miles truly separate you from friends. If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there ?
For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice. No paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.
Father to a murdered son. Husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next.
I know you are, but what am I ?
Education is one of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get.
Who is blind ? He who can see no other world. Who is dumb ? He who can say nothing pleasant about his lot. Who is poor ? He who is troubled with too many desires. Who is rich ? He who is happy with his lot.
Love knows no bounds.
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never !
Oh, it was nobody's fault but my own. I was looking up. It was the nearest thing to heaven. You were there.
Personal leadership is not a singular experience. It is, rather, the ongoing process of keeping your vision and values before you and aligning your life to be congruent with those most important things.
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
First law on holes - when you're in one, stop digging.
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker.
Vivacity, leadership, must be had, and we are not allowed to be nice in choosing. We must fetch the pump with dirty water, if clean can not be had.
Love is my religion, I could die for it.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.
Commit yourself to a dream... Nobody who tries to do something great but fails is a total failure. Why ? Because he can always rest assured that he succeeded in life's most important battle -- he defeated the fear of trying.
The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job.
The mark of a true doctor is usually illegible.
There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.
Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through the snow.
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!
Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don't quit.
Seek the wisdom of the ages, but look at the world through the eyes of a child.
Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it's a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.
Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it.
Let he him who would be moved to convince others, be first moved to convince himself.
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.
The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what we want at the moment.
Carpe diem.
Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education.
When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.
I do not think much of a man who does not know more today than he did yesterday.
We're sisters under the same mink.
Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.
A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you have n't truly decided.
The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, learn about them, or even seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them.
Without continuous personal development, you are now all that you will ever become, and hell starts when the person you are meets the person you could have been.
Keep your business affairs in your own hands. It's the only way to be happy.