Out of the lowest depths there is a path to the loftiest heights.
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Out of the lowest depths there is a path to the loftiest heights.
Do not be content to live a mediocre Christian life: walk with determination along the path of holiness.
Dreams are a projection of the kind of life you want to lead. Dreams can drive you. Dreams can make you skip over obstacles. When you allow your dreams to pull you, they unleash a creative force that can overpower any obstacle in your path.
Leaders are the ones who have the courage to go first, to put themselves at personal risk to open a path for others to follow.
One recognizes one's course by discovering the paths that stray from it.
Sticking with that uncertainty, getting the knack of relaxing in the midst of chaos, learning not to panic-this is the spiritual path.
If we move in mass, be it ever so circuitously, we shall attain our object; but if we break into squads, everyone pursuing the path he thinks most direct, we become an easy conquest to those who can now barely hold us in check.
When you are on your path, and it is truly your path, doors will open for you where there were no doors for someone else.
He who does not take insults seriously, is on the path to wisdom.
Love builds up the broken wall and straightens the crooked path. Love keeps the stars in the firmament and imposes rhythm on the ocean tides. Each of us is created of it and I suspect each of us was created for it.
The only path to amazing runs directly through not-yet-amazing
Courage in the path is what makes the path manifest itself.
There's a path from your HEART to mine.
Let's develop theories, patiently and honestly thinking them out, in order to promptly act against them – acting and justifying our actions with new theories that condemn them. Let's cut a path in life and then go immediately against that path. Let's adopt all the poses and gestures of something we aren't and don't even wish to be, and don't even wish to taken for being.
How others treat me is their path; how I react is mine.
The departure from the world is regarded not as a fault, but as the first step into that noble path at the remotest turn of which illumination is to be won.
Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles in your path and you will find you have crossed the mountain. The mind does not create what it perceives, anymore than the eye creates the rose.
I became an actor at a very young age, but I also had a deep respect for nature and I think I was sort of a little biologist when I was younger. I watched documentaries on rainforest pollution and the loss of species and habitats for animals around the world. It affected me in a very hardcore, emotional way when I was younger. So, later in life I wanted to continue that path more and investigate and learn more about ecological issues.
An inventor's path is chorused with groans, riddled with fist-banging and punctuated by head scratches.
This is the pathless path. Where the journey leads is to the deepest truth in you. It is really just returning to where you were initially before you got lost.
On any given day, in any given moment, something could happen that opens up for you an entirely new path. Be still, be alert, be ready.
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