Life Quotes Quote by Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Keep moving toward what’s next; the path ahead holds richer joy, deeper growth, and truer promise than anything left behind… Keep moving forward; what awaits is richer than what remains.”

“What’s done is done. What’s gone is gone. Let yesterday fade into silence. With the morning light, life offers a fresh beginning—tender and whole.”

“Small steps taken in faith lead to lasting triumph.”

“How much you can learn when you fail determines how far you will go into achieving your goals.”

“Smile more. Smiling can make you and others happy.”

“There is no more profitable investment than investing in yourself. It is the best investment you can make; you can never go wrong with it. It is the true way to improve yourself to be the best version of you and lets you be able to best serve those around you.”

“For the first time in a long time I thought about Maman. I felt as if I understood why at the end of her life she had taken a 'fiancé,' why she had played at beginning again. Even there, in that home where lives were fading out, evening was a kind of wistful respite. So close to death, Maman must have felt free then and ready to live it all again. Nobody, nobody had the right to cry over her. And I felt ready to live it all again too.”

““I bargained with Life for a penny,”

“A man must find time for himself. Time is what we spend our lives with. If we are not careful we find others spending it for us. . . . It is necessary now and then for a man to go away by himself and experience loneliness; to sit on a rock in the forest and to ask of himself, 'Who am I, and where have I been, and where am I going?' . . . If one is not careful, one allows diversions to take up one's time—the stuff of life.”

“Temptation is the feeling we get when encountered by an opportunity to do what we innately know we shouldn't.”

“She laughed for her wasted, difficult life that never had to be wasted or difficult in the first place.”