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Metaphors

“Being funny is like being a wizard. You have the power to take people's troubles away with laughter.”
“His formulated thoughts are gems for the modern world.”
“Landslides, rain, cool air, and a clear path, but these come at different times and phases for each person.”
“Only in our dreams are we free.”
“Some men just want to watch the world burn.”
“The promised land always lies on the other side of a wilderness.”
“The unreal is more powerful than the real. Nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it.”
“When the going gets rough: turn to wonder.”
“Think of a life that is perfect in every way. Can you really imagine what that life would be like?”
-Brian Tracy
“Life is a tragedy in close-up, but a comedy in long-distance.”
-Charlie Chaplin
“Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.”
-Dalai Lama
“Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue, and the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true.”
-E. Y. Harburg
“Youth is wasted on the young.”
-George Bernard Shaw
“Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.”
-Gloria Steinem
“If the person you brought to the dance doesn't want to dance with you; you have to find another dancing partner before the night's over and the music stops.”
-Ice Cube
“Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism; the way you play it is free will.”
-Jawaharlal Nehru
“The mountains are calling and I must go.”
-John Muir
“Although dreams are hard to interpret, they never lie.”
-Jordan Peterson
“The hero always rises at the darkest times.”
-Jordan Peterson
“The fountain of eternal youth is seen through foreign eyes.”
-Marcel Proust
“When you get the message, it's time to hang up the phone.”
-Marcel Proust
“I’m gonna float like a butterfly and sting like a bee. His hands can’t hit what his eyes can’t see.”
-Muhammad Ali
“An apple a day keeps the doctor away.”
-Proverb
“He who lives by the sword, dies by the sword.”
-Proverb
“And may the odds be ever in your favor.”
-Suzanne Collins
“In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this.”
-Terry Pratchett
“All that glitters is not gold.”
-William Shakespeare
“The line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?”
-Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
“A cat may look at a king.”
-John Heywood
“The line between order and chaos is where you will find the most meaning.”
-Jordan Peterson
“A library is a hospital for the mind.”
-Alvin Toffler
“Everything will leave us only after it has taught us the necessary lessons.”
-Pema Chodron
“Less is more.”
-Robert Browning
“Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.”
-Sholom Aleichem
“Put things back into the stream of history as much as you can.”
-Steve Jobs
“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
-Unknown
“What's new isn't true, what's true isn't new.”
-William Sargant
“We're all puppets, Laurie. I'm just a puppet who can see the strings.”
-Alan Moore
“In the end, everything is showbiz.”
-Charlie Chaplin
“Is all that we see or seem but a dream within a dream?”
-Edgar Allan Poe
“Here's to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.”
-F. Scott Fitzgerald
“The bigger the better; in everything.”
-Freddie Mercury
“Our thinking should have a vigorous fragrance, like a wheat field on a summer's night.”
-Friedrich Nietzsche
“Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.”
-Friedrich Nietzsche

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