Quotes of: It-is-what-it-is Keyword

You are not alone in your quest to be who you want and have what you want.

Be Who You Want, Have What You Want: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life

Sometimes what seems so right turns out wrong and what seems so wrong turns out right. What do I call this phenomenon? Life.

Brain Drain The Breakthrough That Will Change Your Life

I don't know what we're doing here – you and me … I don't know what we are or what we can be, but this doesn't have to be about that. This can just be about … a chance. Taking a chance.

Broken Lights

Life and death- what paltry words, what tarnished bookends,what unjust summation for drawing breath one moment and failing to release it the next.

The Bird Sisters

We're never called on to do what hurts. We just do what hurts out of ignorance and habit. Once we see what we're doing, we can stop.

Buddhism Plain and Simple

Lawrence is the supreme poet of Eros. No recriminations, no reproaches, no guilt, no 'morality'. For what's 'morality' but a leash around the neck? A noose? What's 'morality' but what other people want you to do, for their own, selfish, unstated purp...

Beasts

Sometimes you gotta say what's in your heart... And you have to stand for what you believe. No matter what." ~'Dr. Michael C. Anders,

Burnout: The Mystery of Space Shuttle STS-281

I like to help kids, work with kids in detention homes. Don't tell a kid what's right and wrong. He knows what's right and wrong. Find out what his attitude and his aptitude are; try to help him where he wants to go.

Evel Knievel

Maggie wasn't without her concerns, though. "What if he's crazy?" "Yeah, that's a definite possibility," he agreed. "What if he's not your type?" "Then we'll only hook up in dark places.

After Ben

What has been done to you is one thing. Yet to really suffer, to truly be burdened with guilt and shame, such pain always begins not with what has been done to you—but with what you have done. André Chevalier

Abuse

I began asking myself just what my high was about. What did I do when I was high that I didn't do when I was sober? What was wrong that heroin fixed?

The Alcoholism and Addiction Cure

The news isn't there to tell you what happened. It's there to tell you what it wants you to hear or what it thinks you want to hear.

Astonishing X-Men, Vol. 2: Dangerous

What are you doing extra? That's what counts. That's when you're working hard - when you're going above and over what's expected of you" (102). - Tony Gonzalez, "The Giant Within

A Hand to Guide Me

That is the way it is with a wound. The wound begins to close in on itself, to protect what is hurting so much. And once it is closed, you no longer see what is underneath, what started the pain.

The Joy Luck Club

We are not what we own; we are what we do, what we think and who we love.

The Joy of Less, A Minimalist Living Guide: How to Declutter, Organize, and Simplify Your Life

Genuine goodness isn’t discovered through postponement but must exist now or not at all. It cannot be based on what is not. We must find it in what is and what we truly see.

Japanese Yoga: The Way of Dynamic Meditation

Decide and communicate what you are for, what you support – not what you are against.

Raise Your Verbal Vibration: Create the Life You Want with Law of Attraction Language, a min-e-bookTM

It wasn’t as if she’d thought it through or anything, how what a person wanted wasn’t always what they needed, and what a person needed might be the last thing they could ever want.

Small Town Demons

What is it like to be so free - so trapped, but so free? What kind of bird sings only when caught? What kind of slave outshines and rises above her master?

Mayfly Requiem

Don’t compromise your focus by comparing what you are trying to learn to what you already know. Focus in the moment, on what you are trying to learn now.

No Excuses, The Fit Mind-Fit Body Strategy Book

The worst president is closer by nature to the best then either is to anyone who has not gone through what it requires to become president.

The Next Decade: What the World Will Look Like