Life Lessons Quote by Jeannette Walls — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“If you want to be reminded of the love of the Lord, just watch the sunrise.”

“Dad was a philosopher and had what he called his Theory of Purpose, which held that everything in life had a purpose, and unless it achieved that purpose, it was just taking up space on the planet and wasting everybody's time.”

“The sound of thunder awake me, and when I got up, my feet sank into muddy water up to my ankles. Mother took Buster and Helen to high ground to pray, but I stayed behind with Apache and Lupe. We barricaded the door with the rug and started bailing water out the window. Mother came back and begged us to go pray with her on the hilltop.”

“God deals us all different hands. How we play 'em is up to us.”

“Everything in life had a purpose, and unless it achieved that purpose, it was just taking up space on the planet and wasting everybody's time.”

“Submitting seemed to me a lot like giving up. If God gave us the strength to bail- the gumption to try and save ourselves- isn't that what he wanted us to do?”

“सफ़र में धूप तो होगी जो चल सको तो चलो”

“Success does not discriminate. If you use the right instruments, go through the right channels, and work with the right people, you will become valuable and successful.”

“Destiny, she’d learned, was written in the heavens; a person couldn’t take what the universe didn’t wish to give.”

“It is always better to say, to do / Since a mistake can be forgiven / A wasted chance is never recovered”

“Do not allow complacency to cause you to regress. Follow the path to success with sheer excellence.”

“Know what is important for you to attain great success, and prioritize it among your other plans.”