The people that exist around you are part of your human experience. Each of them has a role and stature within that context understanding that we too are part of their experience. However big or small that role is our responsibility to each other as human beings come down to creating awareness in our own interactions and how we can positively influence those around us through our personal growth.
Keanu Reeves is a mainstream phenomenon who dials directly into a deeper understanding of being human. Some of the below quotes from the actor that may very well to change your perspective your existence in the context of other humans in your sphere of influence.
- Every struggle in your life has shaped you into the person you are today. Be thankful for the hard times, they can only make you stronger.
- It is incredibly empowering to know that your future is in your hands.
- Tomorrow isn’t guaranteed, so live today!
- Grief changes shape but it never ends.
- Sometimes simple things are the most difficult things to achieve.
- So in the end, I think we can all pretty well agree that even in the face of tragedy, a stellar person can thrive. No matter what’s going on in your life, you can overcome it! Life is worth living.
- None of us are getting out of here alive, so please stop treating yourself like an afterthought. Eat the delicious food. Walk in the sunshine. Jump in the ocean.
- If you have been brutally broken, but still have the courage to be gentle to other living beings, then you’re a badass with the heart of an angel.
- I was also raised to treat people exactly how I would like to be treated by others. It’s called respect.
- Our dreams can teach us, instruct us, confuse us, sometimes I think they look to be considered. They are an opportunity and I think they most certainly could be utilized to focus, to try and achieve — whether it’s looking for someone, or influencing us, or inspiring us.
- When I don’t feel free and can’t do what I want, I just react. I go against it.
- I believe in love at first sight. You want that connection, and then you want some problems.
- It’s always wonderful to know women with the joy and the depth. If you can make a woman laugh, you’re seeing the most beautiful thing on God’s Earth.
- Art is about trying to find the good in people and making the world a more compassionate place.
- You have to change your life if you’re not happy, and wake up if things aren’t going the way you want.
- Falling in love and having a relationship are two different things.
- Our saving grace! As a species, we can be pretty warm and fuzzy. But maybe for this, it’s adaptability, or the heart and soul. We’re not all that bad. I don’t really know!
- Multi-culture is the real culture of the world — a pure race doesn’t exist.
- The person who was holding me back from my happiness was me.
- Energy can’t be created or destroyed, and energy flows. It must be in a direction, with some kind of internal, emotive, spiritual direction. It must have some effect somewhere.
- It’s fun to be hopelessly in love. It’s dangerous, but it’s fun.
- Try to be wrong once in a while, it’ll do your ego good.
- Kissing someone is pretty intimate, actually very intimate, and your heart always kind of skips a beat before you do that.
- I guess living without love, without experiencing it or being able to give it is pretty strong punishment.
- Nothing ever truly dies. The universe wastes nothing, everything is simply transformed.
- Sometimes I go out and hear people talk about irrelevant things and then I tell myself, this is why I don’t go out.
- I thank the earth and the sky every day for the opportunities I’ve had.