"Don't just count your years, make your years count."

-- Ernest Myers

#Birthday Quotes #Years Quotes

“I was born with a stain. A mark. Like the mark of Cain. But is the mark of my father, my family. The mark of Borgia. I have tried to be other than I am. And I have failed. And If I have failed you in the process, I am truly sorry.”
“If we measured life in the things that almost happened, we wouldn't get anywhere.”
“Destiny stands by sarcastic with our dramatis personae folded in her hand.”
“Love must kiss that mortal's eyesWho hopes to see fair Arcady.No gold can buy you entrance there;But beggared Love may go all bare-No wisdom won with weariness;But Love goes in with Folly's dress-No fame that wit could ever win;But only Love may lead Love in.”

Source : Henry Cuyler Bunner (1896). “The Poems of H. C. Bunner ...”
“We have a lot of limiting beliefs that we're not even conscious of. Maybe your family taught you you weren't good enough or you weren't smart enough. Perhaps we're taught that this religion is good and all other religions are bad. It's endless.”

Source : Source: www.edgemagazine.net
“I was tired of pretending that I was someone else just to get along with people, just for the sake of having friendships.”
“I really like to think of each record as its own thing. So, for sure, but I hate the idea of being stuck in anything. Like I want to do a Hawkwind-style record too, or a noise rock record or a hardcore record. Why not, you know? I would just not want to keep heading too far in one direction, without pulling off and going the other way. That is what is fun for me.”
“Our task shouldn't be punishing the villains in our lives, but enlarging the God who heals us from all wounds.”

Source : Mary E DeMuth (2012). “Everything: What You Give and What You Gain to Become Like Jesus”, p.34, Thomas Nelson

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