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In everything the ends well defined are the secret of durable success.
Sep 17, 2025
When I want to read a novel, I write one.
Never say more than is necessary.
Anybody who has gone through a life-changing experience will tell you there is a different understanding of what is real and what is important, and when you are going through different moments, you can reflect and go, 'I have been through worse.'
There are about five or six songs that were written in full or in part while I was in Iraq, and that was definitely a life-changing experience. There was no shortage of inspiration.
A testimony of the truth of the gospel does not come the same way to all people. Some receive it in a unique, life-changing experience. Others gain a testimony slowly, almost imperceptibly until, one day, they simply know.
We always strive after what is forbidden, and desire the things refused us.
And all may do what has by man been done.
Going to the Sahara Desert and meeting the Touareg band Tinariwen was a life-changing experience. All through that time, I have just carried on learning and meeting musicians, and I keep finding links between different forms.
Music can always be a life-changing experience, for musicians and fans, or at least life-affecting, but it depends on to what degree.
Great effort from great motives is the best definition of a happy life
Fortify yourself with contentment, for this is an impregnable fortress.
Along with trustworthiness, consistency is the thing to look for when you surround yourself with people who can help you on your quest.
Sometimes it's the smallest decisions that can change your life forever.
Outing someone is like ripping a butterfly from its cocoon. You can damage them for life and rob them of THEIR life changing experience of liberation. For a successful emergence THEY have to struggle through the cocoon of fear and shame. THEN they can fly.
The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.
I am humanly unable to correct my negative self-image until I encounter a life-changing experience with non-judgmental love bestowed upon me by a Person whom I admire so much that to be unconditionally accepted by Him is to be born again.
I always wrote about girls that went to the beach and had that summer that changed everything. So I was interested in what it would be like to live in a tourist town where everyone has these life changing experiences, but your whole life is there.
A light heart lives long.
In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
Life is not a problem to be solved, but an experience to be had.
The rays of happiness, like those of light, are colorless when unbroken.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well-preserved body.
Men spend their lives in anticipations,—in determining to be vastly happy at some period when they have time. But the present time has one advantage over every other—it is our own. Past opportunities are gone, future have not come. We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine; but if we defer the tasting of them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age.
Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.
On Max Yasgur’s six hundred acres, everyone dropped their defenses and became a huge extended family. Joining together, getting into the music and each other, being part of so many people when calamity struck — the traffic jams, the rainstorms — was a life-changing experience. None of the problems damaged our spirit. In fact, they drew us closer. We recognized one another for what we were at the core, as brothers and sisters, and we embraced one another in that knowledge.
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
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