In this world of gossip, a good listener is rarer than a great orator. Christopher Pike More Quotes by Christopher Pike More Quotes From Christopher Pike 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 positive inspirational life Relationships are mysterious. We doubt the positive qualities in others, seldom the negative. You will say to your partner: do you really love me? Are you sure you love me? You will ask this a dozen times and drive the person nuts. But you never ask: are you really mad at me? Are you sure you’re angry? When someone is angry, you don’t doubt it for a moment. Yet the reverse should be true. We should doubt the negative in life, and have faith in the positive. Christopher Pike mad nuts relationship A true teacher would never tell you what to do. But he would give you the knowledge with which you could decide what would be best for you to do. Christopher Pike would-be teacher giving You will see that the things you desire most are the very things that bring you the greatest sorrow. Christopher Pike sorrow desire When you point your finger at someone, anyone, it is often a moment of judgement. We point our fingers when we want to scold someone, point out what they have done wrong. But each time we point, we simultaneously point three fingers back at ourselves. Christopher Pike judgement three done It doesn't matter. You are what you are. I am what I am. We are the same-when you take the time to remember me. Christopher Pike i-am-what-i-am matter remember What you wish for, what you most hope for - that is your greatest illusion. Christopher Pike illusion wish When you were in love, you knew no fear or hatred. When you were fearful, there was no possibility of love or hate. And when there was hate, there was only hate. Christopher Pike hate fear love-you You search endlessly for permanent happiness in a world where nothing is permanent. Christopher Pike permanent happiness world Death never comes at the right time, despite what mortals believe. Death always comes like a thief. Christopher Pike thieves right-time believe Don't simply knock and wait for the door to be opened. Go look for the keys. Some fit the lock better than others. Christopher Pike keys waiting doors The hourglass runs low. Christopher Pike hourglass running lows Yes. The opposite of love is not hate. It is indifference. That is why few people find God. They go to church and talk about him and that sort of thing. They may even go out and evangelize and try to win converts. But in their hearts, if they are honest with themselves, they are indifferent to him because they cannot see him. God is too abstract for people. God is a word without meaning. If Jesus came back today, nothing he said would make any sense to those who wait for him. They would be the first ones to kill him again. Christopher Pike hate heart jesus One question always leads to another question. Some things are better to wonder about. Christopher Pike wonder Darkness approaches from outside. I feel no light inside me strong enough to resist it. Christopher Pike light strong darkness No one awakens in the morning thinking they will die that day. Not a saint or a sinner. Not even a condemned killer. We all know were mortal, and yet we all believe we'll live forever. Christopher Pike morning believe thinking Persistence is the key to solving most mysteries. Christopher Pike persistence mystery keys When you're in love it's beautiful. When you're not it's just dirty filthy sex. Loveless sex has no true spiritual meaning deep inside your soul. But love makes everything totally cool. Love is God's special gift to horny teenage girls and boys. It makes them feel less guilty. Christopher Pike girl spiritual beautiful Sometimes, if I am not careful, and I stare too long at a flower, it shrivels and dies. Christopher Pike flower sometimes long Truly it it not the tragedies that destroy us, but the memories of them. Christopher Pike tragedy memories
