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Just a Couple of Quotes to Ponder Over Today…

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Chloe Laird Student Contributor, University of Virginia
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Claire King Student Contributor, University of Virginia
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at UVA chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus.

1)    People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in; their true beauty is revealed only if their light is from within.” ― Elizabeth Kubler Ross 

(Moral of the story: Surround yourself with people that will be present in both sunny and dark times.)

 

2) “Your life is what your thoughts make it.”  ― Marcus Aurelius

(Moral of the story: Your mindset is a powerful tool.)

 

3) “Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.” ― Buddha

(Moral of the story: If you don’t focus on the now, life is going to pass you by without ever realizing it.)

 

4)  “There is wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.” ― Charles Dickens

(Moral of the story:  Being book smart is just as important as being street smart. There’s more to life than learning in class, out of textbooks- learn from those around you and the experiences that build you up.)  

 

5) “Nothing will work unless you do.” ― Maya Angelou

(Moral of the story: Put in effort and there is no doubt that you’ll reap the rewards.)

 

Smile, it makes you live longer!