Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.
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Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.
How much I missed, simply because I was afraid of missing it.
When you find your path, you must not be afraid. You need to have sufficient courage to make mistakes. Disappointment, defeat, and despair are the tools God uses to show us the way.
Fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself.
When we set out on the path, we always have a fairly clear idea of what we hope to find. Women are generally seeking their Soul Mate, and men looking for Power. Neither party is really interested in learning. They simply want to reach the thing they have set as their goal.
As he looked up at the clouds or down at the precipice, he realized that this woman was the most important thing in his life; that she was the explanation, the sole reason for the existence of those rocks, that sky, that winter. If she were not there with him, it wouldn't matter if all the angels of heaven came flying down to comfort him--Paradise would make no sense.
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.
Anyone who has lost something they thought was theirs forever finally comes to realise that nothing really belongs to them.
The path to wisdom is not being afraid to make mistakes.
The wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can understand love.
You were my hope during my days of loneliness, my anxiety during moments of doubt, my certainty during moments of faith.
But if you've ever felt love, you'll know how painful it is to suffer for love.
Even if it is only for a matter of moments, because those moments bring with them a Love so intense that it justifies the rest of our days.
Finding one important thing in your life doesn’t mean you have to give up all the other important things.
Sometimes, certain of God's blessings arrive by shattering all the windows. (Brida)
Pain, loss and separation are inevitable on the path of love, and the only way of avoiding them is by deciding not to take that path at all. In order not to suffer, you have to renounce love.It was like putting out your own eyes in order not to see the bad things in life.
Every moment in life is an act of faith
In order not to suffer, you had to renounce love. It was like putting out your own eyes in order not to see the bad things in life.
None of us knows what might happen even the next minute, yet still we go forward. Because we trust. Because we have Faith.
But how will I know who my Soulmate is?” Brida felt that this was one of the most important questions she had ever asked in her life. By taking risks’ she said to Brida. ‘ By risking failure, disappointment, disillusion, but never ceasing in you search for Love. As long as you keep looking, you will triumph in the end.
Remember, the first road to God is prayer, the second is joy.
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