Life is like a butterfly. You can chase, or you can let it come to you. — Ruth Brown
Don't waste your time chasing butterflies. Mend your garden, and the butterflies will come. — Mario Quintana
You can chase a butterfly all over the field and never catch it. But if you sit quietly in the grass it will come and sit on your shoulder. — Anonymous
Oh! To be a butterfly Still, upon a flower, Winking with its painted wings, Happy in the hour. — Amy Lowell
I'm still chasing girls. I don't remember what for, but I'm still chasing them. — Joe E. Lewis
I embrace emerging experience, I participate in discovery. I am a butterfly. I am not a butterfly collector. I want the experience of the butterfly. — William Stafford
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. — Rabindranath Tagore
Some people are settling down, some people are settling and some people refuse to settle for anything less than butterflies. — Candace Bushnell
We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever. — Carl Sagan
Don't Chase Quotes
Most people chasing their dreams don't see the bigger picture, they just see the silhouette. Make the vision real! — Joel Brown
Don't chase people. Be yourself, do your own thing and work hard. The right people will come to you. And stay. — Will Smith
On your journey to your dream, be ready to face oasis and deserts. In both cases, don't stop — Paulo Coelho
Two things you will never have to chase: true friends and true love.
Everyone has addictions and my problem is that I have 5,000 of them. If it's not drinking, it's gambling; if it's not gambling, it's eating anything from burgers, doughnuts to M&Ms. The only addiction I don't suffer from is chasing women. — John Daly
Don't chase people. Be yourself, do your own thing and work hard. The right people - the ones who really belong in your life - will come to you. And Stay. — Will Smith
Don't use all your health to chase after wealth, only to spend all your wealth later to get back your health. — Joseph Prince
One life. Just one. Why aren't we running like we are on fire towards our wildest dreams?
Don't let someone who gave up on their dreams talk you out of going after yours. — Zig Ziglar
Short-term thinkers are a dime a dozen. Long-term thinkers are extremely rare. History books favor the long-term thinkers. Don't let short-term attention distract you from your long-term vision becoming a reality. Chase the big. — Patrick Bet-David
Percy: Don't I get a kiss for luck? It's kind of a tradition, right? Annabeth: Come back alive, Seaweed Brain. Then we'll see. — Rick Riordan
So many people spend their lives chasing money and end up as the richest men in the cemetery. I don't want to be like that. — Ross Perot
Jiu Jitsu is a mousetrap. The trap does not chase the mouse. But when the mouse grabs the cheese, the trap plays its role. — Helio Gracie
Dreams require down payments. Dreams are free, but the journey isn't. There is a price to pay. When you find your why you'll find your way. When you develop your will you will embark on your way. Many people start; few people finish. Many people have a dream; few people achieve their dreams. — John C. Maxwell
God sometimes removes people from your life to protect you. Don't run after them.
My heart 's in the Highlands, my heart is not here; My heart 's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer. — Robert Burns
A successful life is one that is lived through understanding and pursuing one's own path, not chasing after the dreams of others. — Chin-Ning Chu
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
You are a person of destiny. You are not here by accident. There is no obstacle too big, no dream you can't accomplish. — Joel Osteen
"We're staying together," he promised. "You're not getting away from me. Never again." — Rick Riordan
My best advice for young scientists is chase the question not the publication. The need to publish is devastating creativity even in the UK. — Lee Cronin
If you like soccer, then welcome to America. See, our country already has entertainment so watching people chase a ball for four hours to end 0 - 0 is not enjoyable - unless, of course, the bleachers collapse and half of Europe dies. — Daniel Tosh
No Chasing Quotes
Two things you will never have to chase: True friends & true love. — Mandy Hale
Without dreams, there can be no courage. And without courage, there can be no action. — Wim Wenders
I've always believed that anyone can achieve their dreams, regardless. I've always had this attitude about no excuses. A belief that I can go on and do what I need to do. To go on, to succeed, regardless. — Kyle Maynard
God changes caterpillars into butterflies, sand into pearls and coal into diamonds using time and pressure. He's working on you too.
Now is our time. It's our time to chase rainbows and build castles in the sky. It's our time to create a life that we love. Because someday, it will no longer be our time. — Shawn Anderson
He had no idea where the stereotype of dumb giggly blondes came from. Ever since he'd met Annabeth at the Grand Canyon last winter,when she'd marched toward him with that Give me Percy Jackson or I’ll kill you expression, Leo had thought of blondes as much too smart and much too dangerous. — Rick Riordan
Nature is ever at work building and pulling down, creating and destroying, keeping everything whirling and flowing, allowing no rest but in rhythmical motion, chasing everything in endless song out of one beautiful form into another. — John Muir
Every morning you pick between two choices: Continue to sleep with your dreams, or wake up and chase them. Good morning.
If things don't come easy, there is no premium on effort. There should be joy in the chase, zest in the pursuit. — Branch Rickey
Enjoy your life. No curse hangs over you, nor did it ever. No devil chases after your soul. Sing and dance and be merry. — Christopher Pike
You have to chase your dreams, no matter what. The impossible just takes a little longer. One stroke at a time, one step at a time, the impossible is easy to achieve. — Tori Murden
Color has got me. I no longer need to chase after it. It has got me for ever. I know it. That is the meaning of this happy hour. — Paul Klee
Chasing Quotes
We got dreams and we got the right to chase 'em, Look at the nation, that's a crooked smile braces couldn't even straighten. — J. Cole
Dreams are like stars. You may never touch them, but if you follow them they will lead you to your destiny. — Liam James
You lose money chasing women, never lose women chasing money... — Nas
If you don't love yourself, youll always be chasing after people who don't love you either.
The four Cs of making dreams come true: Curiosity, Courage, Consistency, Confidence. — Walt Disney
I am forever chasing light. Light turns the ordinary into the magical. — Trent Parke
I have this disease-like need to try to create something new. When you're kind of being chased, and everything you do goes so well, you develop this sickness and a sense of need to constantly do something different. — G-Dragon
Person who chases two rabbits catches neither.
I am a happy camper so I guess I’m doing something right. Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder. — Henry David Thoreau
The tiniest dream that you make happen is worth more than the biggest dream that you never attempt. — Shane Koyczan
When you run after your thoughts, you are like a dog chasing a stick: every time a stick is thrown, you run after it. Instead, be like a lion who, rather than chasing after the stick, turns to face the thrower. One only throws a stick at a lion once. — Milarepa
Everything starts with a dream, a particle of our imagination that teases us of what the future could be like, as long as we fight for it. — Gurbaksh Chahal
Like the entomologist in search of colorful butterflies, my attention has chased in the gardens of the grey matter cells with delicate and elegant shapes, the mysterious butterflies of the soul, whose beating of wings may one day reveal to us the secrets of the mind. — Santiago Ramon y Cajal
Realize what you really want. It stops you from chasing butterflies and puts you to work digging gold. — William Moulton Marston
Besides the practical knowledge which defeat offers, there are important personality profits to be taken. Defeat strips away false values and makes you realize what you really want. It stops you from chasing butterflies and puts you to work digging gold. — William Moulton Marston
Don't go chasing after butterflies, when everything you want is right by your side. — Norah Jones
Success is not something you pursue.
What you pursue will elude you; it can be like trying to chase butterflies.
Success is something you attract by the person you become. — Jim Rohn
You know those adages about smelling the roses and chasing butterflies? The markets are my butterflies and my roses. — Bill Gross
Immortality is a ridiculous illusion, an empty word, a butterfly net chasing the wind. — Milan Kundera
You can only chase a butterfly for so long. — Jane Yolen
Demanding respect is like chasing a butterfly. Chase it, and you'll never catch it. Sit still, and it may light on your shoulder. — Max Lucado
I saw a poet chase a butterfly in a meadow. He put his net on a bench where a boy sat reading a book. It's a misfortune that it is usually the other way round. — Karl Kraus
Be a child again. Flirt. Giggle. Dip your cookies in your milk. Take a nap. Say you're sorry if you hurt someone. Chase a butterfly. Be a child again. — Max Lucado
I would much rather fight pride than vanity, because pride has a stand-up way of fighting. You know where it is. It throws its black shadow on you, and you are not at a loss where to strike. But vanity is that delusive, that insectiferous, that multiplied feeling, and men that fight vanities are like men that fight midges and butterflies. It is easier to chase them than to hit them. — Henry Ward Beecher
Happiness is like a butterfly - the more you chase, the more subtle, but if you stop moving and quietly wait for it to land on you. — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Myrnin," she said. "He didn't show up at the rendezvous." "And? Dude's crazy, in case you didn't notice recently. He probally went of the chase butterflys or something — Rachel Caine
In the early morning hours, Hannah read at the table by the dim light of dawn. She leaned in close to the pages, chin resting on her folded arms, eyes racing over the words, like chasing butterflies over the hills, to catch as many as she could before going to work. She wondered at how such tales of magic could be contained by mere paper and ink for her to read again and again. — Matthew J. Kirby
I want to chase the butterflies. — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
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