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  • Happiness is really just about four things: perceived control, perceived progress, connectedness (number and depth of your relationships), and vision/meaning (being part of something bigger than yourself).

    Tony Hsieh (2010). “Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose”, p.153, Hachette UK
  • In Afghanistan, you don't understand yourself solely as an individual. You understand yourself as a son, a brother, a cousin to somebody, an uncle to somebody. You are part of something bigger than yourself.

    Cousin   Brother   Uncles  
    "Khaled Hosseini: 'If I could go back now, I'd take The Kite Runner apart'". Interview with Hermione Hoby, www.theguardian.com. June 01, 2013.
  • You are never alone in Afghanistan. You are always in the company of others, usually family. You don't understand yourself really as an individual, you understand yourself as part of something bigger than yourself. Family is so central to your identity, to how you make sense of your world, it is very dramatic, and therefore an amazing source of storytelling, a source of fiction for me.

    "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. May 21, 2013.
  • The greatest rewards come when you give of yourself. It's about bettering the lives of others, being part of something bigger than yourself, and making a positive difference.

    Nick Vujicic (2010). “Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life”, p.27, WaterBrook
  • It's okay to love something bigger than yourself without fearing it. Anything worth loving is bigger than we are anyway.

  • You have to stand for something bigger than yourself.

    Source: www.pbs.org
  • The most important elements of faith [are] believing in something bigger than yourself, taking care of those less fortunate than you.

  • There is always a struggle, a striving for something bigger than yourself in all forms of art. And even if you don't achieve greatness, even if you fail, which we all must, everything you do in your work is somehow connected with your attitude toward life, your deepest secret feelings.

    Art   Attitude   Struggle  
    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • It doesn't necessarily matter if I'm onstage or not. I just find the communal experience of a rock concert, or any type of music performance, achieves a kind of transcendence that I associate with spirituality. It's the closest thing to what I think people expect church to be like. Or maybe just what I've always thought church should be. You lose yourself, and at the same time come to the realization or understanding that you're part of something bigger than yourself.

    Thinking   Rocks   People  
    Source: www.avclub.com
  • Be a good ancestor. Stand for something bigger than yourself. Add value to the Earth during your sojourn.

    Add   Earth   Bigger  
    Marian Wright Edelman (2013). “Lanterns: A Memoir of Mentors”, p.7, Beacon Press
  • The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.

    Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2003). “The Power of Positive Thinking: 10 Traits for Maximum Results”, p.51, Simon and Schuster
  • We're not trying to form a new religion. I think that all the powerful religions are pretty much the same. People like to pretend they are very different, but they are not. They are really about believing in something bigger than yourself, something that's unseen, and about having some faith. That's not such a bad thing to have in the world.

    Source: collider.com
  • People want to be on a team. They want to be part of something bigger than themselves. They want to be in a situation where they feel that they are doing something for the greater good.

  • One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.

    Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2013). “You Can If You Think You Can”, p.9, Simon and Schuster
  • A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.

    Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers (2011). “The Power of Myth”, p.151, Anchor
  • Even when the faith goes away, there's that space where you crave something bigger than yourself. For me, that's kind of where art came in, after that.

    Art   Space   Kind  
    Interview with George Saunders, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 27, 2016.
  • There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved for the sake of something greater.

  • Commit yourself to something bigger than yourself.

  • The best thing about being Catholic is that you're a part of something bigger than yourself and you're a part of the community that's been there for 2000 years and it'll be there till the end of time.

    "A talk with Lino Rulli, 'Catholic Guy' & 'Sinner'". Interview with John W. Kennedy, www.beliefnet.com.
  • This Catholic thing, I think what it does is it makes a place for mystery in a person. And even when the faith goes away, there's that space where you crave something bigger than yourself. For me, that's kind of where art came in, after that.

    Art   Thinking   Space  
    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes bravery involves laying down your life for something bigger than yourself, or for someone else. Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved, for the sake of something greater. But sometimes it doesn't. Sometimes it is nothing more than gritting your teeth through pain, and the work of every day, the slow walk toward a better life. That is the sort of bravery I must have now.

    "Allegiant". Book by Veronica Roth, 2013.
  • Change your thoughts and you change your world.

    Norman Vincent Peale (1970). “Norman Vincent Peale's treasury of courage and confidence”
  • I always felt called to serve, to empower and ennoble as many people as I could, teaching, truth-telling, exposing lies, bearing witness, and being willing to live and die for something bigger than yourself.

    Lying   Teaching   People  
    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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