Catalyst Quotes

Compiled by Alex Pena ~ ‘Catalyst’: “to spark, to ignite, energize, mobilize; something that accelerates a reaction (DDI)." Thought-provoking & motivational quotes and stories for you to read, reflect on and move forward in making creative and positive changes in your life.

“And That’s Life, Isn’t It?”

 

“This life is like a roller-coaster; once you are strapped-in and the ride has started, you aren’t getting off.”    (Bryant McGill, Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life)

 

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“Whenever you think ‘nothing is working for me,’ always ask ‘but am I working for me?’ your answer is crucial.  Get up, dust yourself off, and try again.”    (Unknown)

 

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“We see the world, not as it is, but as we are ── or, as we are conditioned to see it.”   (Stephen Covey)

 

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“Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.”    (Stephen Covey)

 

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“When I run after what I think I want, my days are a furnace of stress and anxiety; if I sit in my own place of patience, what I need flows to me, and without pain.  From this I understand that what I want also wants me, is looking for me and attracting me.  There is a great secret here for anyone who can grasp it.”    (Rumi)

 

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“But I believe good things happen every day.  I believe good things happen even when bad things happen.  And I believe on a happy day like today, we can still feel a little sad.   And that’s life, isn’t it?”    (Gabrielle Zevin, Elsewhere)

 

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