"There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs."
Attributed to motivational speaker Zig Ziglar.
Quotes
"Release the Heaven in your heart"
Request: My grandpa's favorite saying. Never met him because he passed away in a car crash right before I was born.
"The size of the man is the size of his problems"
Similar to and calibrating the same: “You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.” ― Adlai E. Stevenson
“Not all who wander are lost”
— J.R.R. Tolkien, The Riddle of Strider, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
"You will never make your life perfect...
...only you will realize that it is already perfect."
"I'm here for a good time not a long time"
Commonly seen on Tinder bios (as well as other dating apps) to denote that the user is not looking for anything serious (I.e. a relationship). Instead, they are looking for a casual fling/hook up/just sex -- urbandictionary
"to hear about truth is one thing, for it to sink in is another"
Request: Doc's words in a lecture
"In a real marriage, you don't really marry each other. You marry God together."
Rupert Spira teaching about relationships. Video short included.
"any attention is good attention, even if it’s bad attention”
Full quote: “In the opening stage of most careers any attention is what you want, any attention is good attention, even if it’s bad attention.” -- Robert Greene
"It's better to say too much, than never to say what you need to say"
Request: Famous quote from a John Meyer song
Gandhi on non-violence during WWII
Unexpectedly unrealistic and tone-deaf advice from an enlightened being. 185 is the level of "false reality."
"Q: What prayers are useful?"
Excerpt from "The Eye of the I"
"It's not a lie if you believe it"
A life lesson from George Costanza, a character of debatable integrity featured in television's Seinfeld sitcom.
"Behold his sinlessness, and be you healed"
From ACIM lesson 357
"stupid is as stupid does"
Request: one's lack of intelligence may be judged by one's actions. From Forrest Gump (1994)