Tag: Moments

This Is The Only Thing That Matters Right Now

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Personal Development, Personal Growth
Photo by Ketut Subiyanto

“Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here.”- Leo Tolstoy

There is no ordinary time. There is no ordinary day. And there is no ordinary life.

If you know what you want, every moment is a special moment. If you are doing the right thing, every moment is a special moment.

If you are living rightly, every where you go is a special place. Do not take anything for granted. Because you are here to enjoy your life, to live your life, to make things happen.

Leo Tolstoy said, “Love is life.” When you are in love with yourself, nothing can stop you from getting to where you want to be. Because love is happiness. Love is strength. Love is energy. Love is peace.

When you are in love with yourself, you are in love with your life.

Richard Bach said, “The things we own, the places we live, the events of our lives: empty settings, and forget diamonds! The only thing that matters, at the end of a stay on earth, is how well did we love, what was the quality of our love?”

Love matters. If you don’t love yourself, you can’t touch other people. To touch other people, “love and be loved!”

5 Important Lessons You Can Learn From Time

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Personal Development, Personal Growth
Photo by Kimdel Media

Time keeps life moving. If you are not using your time, you are losing your time. To avoid that from happening to you, here are 8 best lessons you can learn from time:

If you want to enjoy the moment, you must live in the moment.

“If you identify with the past, you cannot be identifying with the now. That is the point. You cannot do both at the same time. There is only the now. As soon as you identify with your memory, you cut out the experience of the Now.”- Benjamin Creme

Your past is important to you, to where you are, to where you are going. But to understand where you are, to live in the moment, you must live in the moment, in the Now.

Growth takes time.

“Time ripens all things. No man is born wise.”- Miguel de Cervantes

Growth does not happen overnight. It takes time to grow, to change. It is a process, not a destination. Do not worry about where you are right now. With love, with hard work, with focus, with resilience, with determination, you can become an expert.

There is a time for everything.

“There is a time for some things, and a time for all things; a time for great things, and a time for small things.”- Miguel de Cervantes

Spend your quality time on major things, not on minor things. It does not matter what you are doing, if it does not worth your time, do not do it. If you do, you are not using your time wisely.

Cherish every moment, because it will never come again.

“Time is a companion who goes with us on the journey and reminds us to cherish every moment, because it will never come again.”- Brannon Braga

If you waste your money, your life won’t end. If you waste your time, you will never get it back. Enjoy every moment of your life. It is important. If you lose it, it will never come back to you.

Time changes everything.

“Time brings all things to pass.”- Aeschylus

Whatever you are going through right now, with time, it shall come to pass. Because time brings everything to an end. Believe in yourself. Always believe in yourself.