Quotes of Matsuo Basho

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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.

- Matsuo Basho

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“ If you are too busy to pray, you are busier than God wants you to be. ”

- Wanda E. Brunstetter

“ I held my heart back from positively accepting anything, since I was afraid of another fall, and in this condition of suspense I was being all the more killed. ”

- St. Augustine of Hippo

“ If we open ourselves up to our feelings, our intuition, and our spiritual centers, we become much closer to the mystery of the Universe. ”

- Patricia Lynn

“ One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love. ”

- Sophocles

“ If you love me as you say you do,' she whispered, 'make it so that I am at peace. ”

- Leo Tolstoy

“ I am convinced that one should tell one's spiritual director if one has a great desire for Communion, for Our Lord does not come from Heaven every day to stay in a golden ciborium; He comes to find another heaven, the heaven of our soul in which He loves to dwell. ”

- St. Therese of Lisieux

“ If you suddenly stumble upon the right door, you will not be able to recognize that it is right. ”

- Osho

“ Tomorrow I will run more courageously, more outrageously. ”

- Talismanist Giebra

“ Perfect is annoying, boring, and impossible to sustain. Knowing how to translate conscientiousness into something beyond the fleeting satisfaction of “me” toward a “we” mindset is the best move you can make. ”

- Kristen Lee

“ It was like I’d met my life’s purpose. Like I’d been hurtling through the cosmos, blind, and without a destiny and he gave me one. He was fated to be the man who would break my heart at last. The heart I’d kept under scrutiny, sheltered, for this long, he tore through the heavy vaults and ripped it right out of my chest. From then on, there was no me, and no him. There was only us. ”

- Ellie Fox

“ To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best. ”

- William M. Thackery

“ Love alone could waken love. ”

- Pearl S. Buck

“ Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. ”

- Ovid

“ A lack of clarity could put the brakes on any journey to success. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ Accepting personal responsibility for your life frees you from outside influences – increases your selfesteem – boosts confidence in your ability to decisions – and ultimately leads to achieve success in life. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ I miss everything about you Can’t believe that I still want you And after all the things we’ve been through. ”

- Colbie Caillat

“ When love is real. You both will do whatever you can to build and construct a solid relationship. It will be hard work but it's possible, We all come with pros and cons. If it's real, it will never be over. ”

- Katherine Vargas

“ After all, when you come right down to it, how many people speak the same language even when they speak the same language? ”

- Russell Hoban

“ One chooses who they decide to love but never determines who will love them back. The woman’s first two considerations are respect and financial security which centers on the core of personality traits; a man reveres persona of physical and sexuality; these two impostors have little relevance of character. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ A good idea always attracts other good ideas. ”

- Patrick Ness

“ Sometimes, as we're stumbling along in the dark, we hit something good. ”

- Susan Ee

“ Eventually you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is all there is. ”

- Gary Zukav

“ It is that we are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object or its love. ”

- Sigmund Freud

“ If you get tired, learn to rest, not to quit. ”

- Banksy

“ Unless you love someone, nothing else makes sense. ”

- e.e. cummings