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Because survival and love are the immortal truths of humankind, no generation is a total stranger to the forerunner generations of humankind. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We each appear only one time in history. Whatever occurs in our life will never occur again. Our life is significant and worthy of living if we are brave, love fearlessly, and remain optimistic regardless of our earthly hardships. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Sorrow and strife comes to all persons. Mature people expect hardships and setbacks and patiently and determinedly work to accomplish their goals. Immature people lash out in anger and frustration when circumstances conspire to blunt their short-term objectives. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person can only see their shadow if they awaken their eclectic soul. Self-understanding commences by admitting to the shadowy presence of the primordial unconsciousness. The unconscious mind is a magical concoction of logical and irrational thoughts and feelings. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Writing about personal thoughts and observations, subjective feelings and objective reality is a gateway experience that intensifies a person's level of consciousness. Every degree of increased consciousness can lead to increased knowledge of the world and self-understanding. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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How we begin and how we end any relationship is a product of planning, fortuity, and personality. Many enterprises commenced in good faith spiral into confusion, discord, and disarray, generate turmoil and corruption, sunburn the sensitive parties, and conclude in a cesspool of regret and animosity. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person who cultivates any interest in self-improvement will necessary encounter successes and failures, both of which life lessons can be useful to remember when seeking distant mileposts. Failure stimulates evaluation and new learning. Success stimulates development and retention of good habits. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We learn about life by exploring the texture and depth of space that composes our private inner world. In solitude we revisit our wounded feelings, sins, doubts, and deepest despair, replay poignant memories of loved ones, project what we are becoming, and ascertain the purpose of our being. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Courage is an act of grace when it is not required; it originates from an inner necessity to honor, love, and cherish people, and respect oneself. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Human beings can learn valuable lessons in conservation of necessary personal resources for accomplishing the fundamental tenants of life by observing a judiciously paced turtle determinedly and stealthily traversing the world. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Life will never meet all of our expectations. We must nonetheless accept all disappointments without becoming bitter and cynical. We must always remain mindful of the opportunity to extend kindness and work to improve our character. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Americans share an affinity to establish a distinctive identity and know one's self in a physiological, psychological, and spiritual sense, and we strive to attain self-actualization, self-realization, and/or bliss. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Driving a car provides a person with a rush of dopamine in the brain, which hormonal induced salience spurs modalities of creative and critical thinking regarding philosophical concepts such as truth, logical necessity, possibility, impossibility, chance, and contingency. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Daily life is an ongoing adaptation process of imprinting our memory's storage center with useful data and the ceaseless expurgation of undesirable facts, exfoliation of destructive thoughts, and weeding out annoying emotional quirks that seemingly sprout out of thin air. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We must be able to love other people or forever endure the stain of disgraceful loneliness. By recognizing and expressing empathy for other people, we come to accept our own fallibility. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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In any important relationship, we must always ask should we stay or leave. Perchance the correct answer exits in the reason for hanging on and the reason for finally moving on. Perchance self-sacrifice is required. Conversely, perhaps selfishness is called for as an act of self-preservation. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We are condemned to be free people, liberated people who must make life-defining decisions. Freedom requires choices and all choices entail value decisions. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Our attitudes and personal values create outcomes. The consequence of any venture shapes our evolving ethical precepts, and the product of a sundry of worldly experiences in turn establishes our personality. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A miserable scrooge whom lacks charity for the entire world is a menace to society. Spiritual sullenness destroys men quicker than gunfire. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Each generation searches their memories for time lost, feels the urgent exigencies of the present, and worries about the uncertainty of the future. Akin to preceding generations, how we live, the choices we make for surviving and loving, is our story. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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It is foolishness to want what never was or will never will be, lament the passage of time, and live in fearfulness of an uncertain future. The moods generated by regret including depression and self-loathing congeal in our sentient consciousness creating the painful landscape of the self. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Critical feedback shared in good faith is inherently a constructive dialogue. A "critique," a term that is both a noun and a verb, represents the systematical application of critical thought, a disciplined method of analysis, expressing of opinions, and rendering judgments. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Everyone who loves life is an artist at heart. Although it is sometimes difficult to love our world and our lot in life, failure to find the ability to love life and express appreciation for our world is tantamount to not existing at all. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Life goes on without regard to our whims. What we make of life is what counts, how we address the challenges in our lives determines our respective levels of personal accomplishment and happiness. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The foundation stone of all philosophy is self-knowledge and being true to thy self. A person must address an inner necessity in order to realize the fundamental truth about oneself, seek self-improvement, and gain knowledge through experience. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The most difficult journey any of us ever take in our adulthood is the return to our parents' house. A home visit makes us recall all of the childhood events that formed us. Returning home reacquaints us with family members and our former self. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Drinking caffeinated drinks including high potency energy drinks, and consuming other enablers, we do not need to develop an internal source for the energy, effort, endurance, and enthusiasm needed to confront each day. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Life is the constant process of self-creation. We constantly make and remake our personal version of the self. Personal introspection is critical to ascertain who we want to become by ascertaining what traits we wish to eradicate and what qualities we wish to embody. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Pain is essential for survival, pain is the tangible material that creeps into our mind and screams at us to recognize that something is terribly wrong. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Life includes unforeseen incidents that prove critical to promote personal growth. Life rarely gives us what we want. We are lucky if life gives us what we need in order to fulfill the path that was in place at our birthing. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The greatest act of personal courage is conscientiously to mature, by resolutely striving to achieve self-actualization and self-realization. A person who knows their true self and lives their life in an authentic manner while pursuing their honest passions will lose his misery. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We fear change because it insists we discard long held structures that no longer function suitably. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We tend to live down to other people's expectations, especially the people closest to us. It is more difficult to obtain approval of people who hold us in high regard than to accept the lower standards that other people hold of us. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A life without a storm would lack drama. Pounding waves of a tempestuous sea test a person's mettle. A fearless sailor climbs the rigging and shouts out at the top of their lungs into the wind and rain whipping across their face that they will not go quietly into the good night without a fight. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Writing fiction or nonfiction is a lonely battle wrestling with sentences in an effort to put together an intelligible thought that speaks for the author. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Nature attunes children to receive the coded messages that parents issue how to live a joyful and virtuous life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A theatrical spectacle is inherent whenever family members congregate and reacquaint themselves with powerful universal themes educed from homecomings including hugs, food, drink, conversation, politics, games, music, conflict, terror, mercy, smiles, tears, prayers, misfortune, and self-discovery. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Each person is chargeable with the essential task to make his or her thought processes as refined as possible. Every person must declare what important distinctions will allow him or her to live a vivid and reflection filled life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Periods of silent solitude spent in introspective reflecting are sacred and a source of great strength and comfort. We can learn from listening to the rhythms of nature and from appreciating the eternal hush of the cosmos. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Pent-up anger is oftentimes more destructive than a good quarrel. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Witnessing the moonrise each month, a person cannot resist noting a modest sense of optimism tugging at his or her enclosed capsule of bodily fluids. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Life flows at ease whenever a person ceases complaining about the past, worrying about the future, lives in the now without resisting pain, and accepts the moral sublimity of living in a state of grace. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Attorneys are more inclined to gouge clients than some other professionals are such as medical doctors and dentist simply because most clients do not need continuous legal care. Comparable to undertakers, legal work does not generate many repeat clients. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The tragedy of life is not death, but fearing to live, allowing parts of us to wilt and die instead of flower and rejoice. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Memory is a time capsule; it records the wounds inflicted upon human consciousness. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Personal tranquility consists in the orderly structuring of the mind, which occurs whenever a person engages in the exquisite practice of contemplating personal experiences, harmonizing time spent with other people, reading great books, and working on self-improvement. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Death does not mark the end of a chapter in a man's life, but the end of a book of man, the beautiful conclusion to his yearnings. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person who holds strong convictions might appear inflexible, impolite, or exceptionally obtuse, when they are merely direct. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The great gift of American democracy is freedom to think, act, and carry out our lives in a manner that imbues meaning not only to our own life but enhances other people's lives through our everyday actions. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The phrase 'Boys will be boys,' reflects that a male child is expected to be unpredictable and occasionally troublesome. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We earn the respect of our peers by laboring to quell our critics' justified disapproval. We earn self-respectability by schooling the wisdom to ignore unfair condemnation. We learn goodness by witnessing other person's lives and by performing unsolicited acts of kindnesses. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The paramount terror that plagues humankind is to live a meaningless life of an exile, an incomplete person whom fails to experience the rapture of living in an astonishing manner. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Conflicting egos destroy many relationships. Lasting, stable marriages are a true treasure because they demand that both parties adjust to the constant cellular flux of their partner as they metaphase through changing seasons of life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The most evocative life memories, which produced a synesthesia of emotions, consist of a host of small pleasures intertwined with the homespun stitches of love, affection, kindness, humility, and appreciation of nature. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person's work allows their character to form and provides a creative outlet for their inner world of imaginative thoughts and creative impulses. A person whom fails to find suitable work that allows their soul room to grow will quickly begin eroding into a withered and desiccated being. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person experiences anxiety when they realize their insignificance in the cosmic field, which present state of angst can exacerbated by other confusing life questions. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We must live a genuine life in order to discover personal happiness and self-fulfillment. Understanding that a person is living a lie is the first step into realizing what is possible. No matter how frightful such a proposition is, we must dare to be an original self. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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All revered spiritual leaders, political leaders, and diplomats, captains of industry, intellectuals, and winning generals exhibit genuine humility that empowers them to act with integrity and courage under the most distressing circumstances. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Our exterior world affects our internal landscape, our inner world affects our interpretation of physical sense impressions, and the combination of emotions, thoughts, and physical sensations influences how we address reality. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Unresolved issues from childhood revisit us in adulthood. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Reading and writing are solitary activities that increase a person's capacity for concentration, awareness, and conceptual thought as the person weaves immediate information with stored memories. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A writer seeks to discover a lucid state of creative consciousness uncoiling from a boule of internal disequilibrium and dutifully attempts to bridge that cavernous divide between the known and the unknown and articulate raw truths. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person without a philosophy for living is at the tender mercy of other people. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Laughing and crying are closely related. Smiling and grimacing both involve a person showing their teeth as does laughing and growling. Crying and laughing always represents the expression of actual emotion. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We inhabit an internal world that is subject to diversification. Every day we undergo personal transformation based upon experiences, thoughts, and feelings. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We must master many subjects in order to implement our dreams. Our personal journey begins by gathering appropriate learning experiences and awakening our minds to observe, evaluate, and recall what we experience. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Transitional periods in life are unsettling because a person's latent fears constantly whisper warnings. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We live mindfully by harvesting evocative scenes to pay attention to including the mountains and oceans, flowers and trees, love and friendship, music and literature, art and poetry. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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People naturally impose a narrative story-line upon their experiences. Autobiographical writing allows a person to cast their experiences into a narrative thread and organize their thoughts based not upon conjecture but with applied reason. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Self-development requires direct action. Knowledge must precede action. The self's relation to the world must be grounded in reality through ideas and thoughts. Self-reflection and introspection expands our appreciation of life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Telling our personal story reveals the shape shifting landscape of our mind. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Art is a distinct form of human communication. Art interprets experience, sensation, and feelings. An artistic work translates our mental images and allows other people to understand what we feel; art conveys our happiness, sadness, hopes, doubts, anxieties, fears, desires, and ineffable longings. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Condemning war has not curbed armed conflict. Religion and education did not eliminate war. Warfare did not terminate more wars. Armed combat simply breeds endless wars. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The aim of all life is death. Life is the apprenticeship that we serve preparing for death. Life is the fleeting spark of divinity that precedes a deathless eternity. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Expressing doubt is how we begin a journey to discover essential truths. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Human migration is an important part of our ancestral story. The places we live shape us, the places we leave behind forges our history, and the places we might travel to becomes our mysterious future. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A series of disconcerting questions nibbles at hearts of troubled youths. These same unanswered questions, along with their acerbic toxins, reveal their pungent fumes more frequently and with greater intensity as a person rushes headfirst into life's concrete jungle. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Examination of our past is never time-wasting. Reverberations from the past provide learning rubrics for living today. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The road to enlightenment requires a life dedicated to self-study, accepting the minor tragedies of life as an ineluctable part of the human condition. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The human mind is a rover, it constantly returns to think about times past, cogitates upon the future, and actively considers the entire range of alternative plans to meet our daily survival demands. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A dreamer rises above their inherent fearfulness that they will always produce inferior work and grants oneself a license to put forth their best effort. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Writing about oneself is an egotistical adventure unless the act of self-exploration revolves around the distinct goal of heightening a person's cache of knowledge, ideas, and level of self-awareness. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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In the modern world, human beings display little tolerance for waiting. We are addicted to fast food, instant messaging, and other conveniences of life. Patience is a lost virtue. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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There are times in life when the best part of our life and the worst part seemingly coincide, especially those periods that demark commencement of significant personal transformation. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A willingness to let go of an old self and allow creative thoughts to remake a person into a better version of oneself requires an act of courage. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The fresh and crisp air of the country reminds us that our blood surges from of the natural world and how tied we are to the sprung rhythms of earth and sky, weather and season. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We can learn personal humility from episodes that generate shame and guilt. After retiring from worldly affairs and drawing useful lessons from personal disgrace, we must resume living an expedient life devoted to appreciating truth, beauty, and love. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Summers end to soon just as childhood ends before we apprehend the effervescent of our youth. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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An act of redemption, the ultimate act of personal grace, is an undervalued form of courage. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We develop our whole character from our thoughts, actions, attentive observations, and from the resolute pursuit of our inspirational dreams. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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No one can claim they are mature until they experience the hallucinogenic ramifications of being in love, and undertaken an urgent personal assessment and soul-searching discernment that is mandated after experiencing the bitterness of losing in the love game. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Sharing our personal stories makes us grateful for experiencing the radiance of being alive. Writing our personal stories documenting our vivid encounters with the larger world and examining our own time-tested ideas shapes the conception of our own being. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person can hurry through or sleep walk through life, but whenever they stop to catch their breath or awaken from a long nap, they will find apprehension, disquiet, and fretfulness waiting their directed attention. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Many aspects of the human condition are beautiful and many others are vile. Betrayal and personal agony represent a maddening part of being human. A person can maintain personal dignity by exercising restraint, remaining true to their conscience, and preserving under difficult conditions. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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One of the salient facts of a self is that a person is constantly undergoing a series of actions in the immediacy of time that they must later reflect upon and synthesize new experiences, thoughts, feelings, and mental impression along with their latent memories into a collaborative sense of being. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The enormous sense of the potentiality for success and failure, and the prospect of triumphs and tragedies, hoover over collegiate students jubilant and anguish filled, animated actuality. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A living philosophy entails a conscious act of awareness. Without a living philosophy to guide and support us, we are not living as receptive, thinking, and emotionally responsive human beings; we are merely surviving as people. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Suffering is an essential component of life. No person escapes suffering, which is indivisible from life itself. Suffering is what places in in contact with the self; it is what allows us to understand the spiritual nature behind our existence. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We each act as the creator of the self, and therefore, we strive to attain self-realization by understanding what we were in various stages of life including what we began as and what we transmuted into becoming. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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It is understandable why a person might shirk a brutal self-assessment until the unforgiving talons of a reckless life rips their thin skin covertures into shreds leaving a person ensnared in their destructive thoughts and lacerated with bolts of self-incrimination. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Each soul must awaken from the aloneness of a private dream world to greet the morning sun, view the sweet earth, apprehend the great silence, and demonstrate an appreciative thanks to everyday of life by living in a rapt state of attentive awareness. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The origin behind myths and religion is human terror of annihilation. Human societies invented mythology and religion in order to militate against people's fear of living a mortal life. People fear time as a destroyer of human happiness, human beings, and human societies. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The artistic methods of poetry, painting, photography, and writing share certain commonalities of deep composition: spirit, rhythm, thought, and scenery. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Any attorney with a conscience always speaks the truth. An attorney can and should practice law in a scrupulous manner, but some dishonest attorneys disregard ethical mandates in order to win. Unethical attorneys shape their clients stories, which is a fancy way of assisting them tell a fib. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A teenager boy is a monstrous cyborg, an unfeeling, beastly machine, not fully human, and not housebroken. Rumbustious teenage boys are an infernal organism disdainful of everything, yet intent of contributing to human evolution. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Life is full of unanswerable questions including how to live and what to live for. It takes extreme courage to live honestly by a person's beliefs and never rest until a person achieves the type of life that he or she envisions. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We bring happiness into the world one day at a time by accepting pain and returning understanding and compassion. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Indecision and fear can cripple any chances of succeeding and lead to maelstroms of regret that fuel our most fantastic nightmares. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Embracing human frailty, fallibility, and heartbreaking aloneness is crucial for any person seeking to attain self-actualization and self-realization. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Attempting to express a person's objective reality and subjective state of mind with the written word is an endless task because writing alters our perception of reality and amends our mental equilibrium. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Everything that occurs to us in life is a resource, an experience that we can learn from and grow from. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Philosophic concepts are a form of sentiment. Conflicts between lofty ideas and vouchsafed values are endemic for any thinking person. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The life of hero is the tale of a person overcoming personal hardship and obstacles while striving to achieve an exultant victory that voices repressed citizens' ecstatic thoughts and dreams. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Hate springs from fear. Violence is released hatred. Behind every hateful crime and act of human brutality is an admission of fearfulness. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We must exude a sense of proportional gratitude that humankind's exquisite texture is composed of a feeling soul and an intelligent will, which people refer to as memory of the heart. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Our most potent memories include the taste and smells of foods we enjoyed as a child in part because it reminds us of who fed us a meal. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Every person is the master of his or her own destiny. What we think about alters our character. Our character organizes our personality, and our personality scripts how successfully we interact with other people and respond to a changing environment. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Living is a creative and active process of diligent learning that entails industrious human action, attentive awareness, and thoughtful reflection. Learning is one facet of human beings innate capacity that can provide a sense of worthiness to human life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Memory, imagination, and passionately responding in accord with the deeply embedded impulse to act with decency are pliable mechanisms that we can employ to attain happiness. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Human inertia induces us to believe that our lives will never change unless we relocate. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The mental mist of ambiguity and the fog of ambivalence hamper human existence. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Although we amplify our cognitive degree of awareness and enhance our appreciation for life experiences by maturing, it also brings us death. Facing a certain death forces a person to examine the worthiness of continuing to live. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We discover part of our true self only by conspicuous inspection of the depths of our conscience. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Living with love for all humankind and worshiping nature's immense beauty cures heartache and restores bliss. Respecting the splendor of nature awakens us to the beauty inscribing our own humanity. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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When a person understands the problem that vexes them, and comprehends the choices that created them, they begin a journey of the mind seeking personal liberation from suffering. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Unerring solitude forces a person to confront their morality and aloneness. Solitude makes personal confession possible. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Life never ceases having a meaning for a humble person. The freedom of choice, the sovereignty that we hold over our own souls, enables a person to discover the meaning of his or her own life every day, even in suffering or death. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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An emotionally locked person refuses to let go of their sad memories and live in the now. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Growing old is humbling and it takes effort to accomplish this stage of life with dignity. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Love, reverence, and adoration, are multifaceted emotions. Similar to a painting by an artist, how we respond to a beautiful woman, nature, and the world that we encounter reveals the spectator and not life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person's industrious and creative mindset can overcome great obstacles that besiege their existence. Humankind's greatest unraveling is our propensity to panic when confronting the pealing silence of nothingness. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person only experiences the fathomlessly beautiful and mysterious particulars that constitute reality by giving up the distorting spectacles of our egotistical appetites and repulsive pretensions, shedding artificial attachments, living without grand illusions, and free of deceptive delusions. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person must always be ready to kindle the candle in their heart and fill the void in their soul by unveiling into a courageous, peaceful, and loving person. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Serenity of mind produces an expanding awareness that fosters creative selflessness, which in turn enables us to experience unabashed harmony communing in rhythmical bliss with nature. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Attempting to succeed in a competitive external environment, we can lose track of how to live without anxiety. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Humankind demonstrates an unerring ability to witness beauty. By observing nature's beauty and striving to create beautiful things, humankind brokers its own salvation. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We create a meaningful life by what we accept as true and by what we create in the pursuit of truth, love, beauty, and adoration of nature. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Life introduces us to the gentle, cosmic rhythms of an extraneous world. What is objective truth might exceed human capacity to ever fully perceive, comprehend, and explain. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person must claim the meaning behind his or her existence. How we live is our final testament to what we believed in and our journey through the corridor of time determines our decisive character. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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All people share doubts. The lingering question that eventually worms it way into all thinking people's brain is how to live splendidly and how to die without remorse and regret. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We nurture our own being by respecting all people and consciously working to mitigate the pain of the world. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person's greatest limitations are not genetic, but imposed by self-doubt, insecurities, indecision, and timidity. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The ego with its protective defense mechanisms is the biggest impediment to attaining spiritual growth. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Professing not to care is a primordial defense mechanism. Whenever a person finds oneself mired in failure and despondency, rebelling is a viable option to preserve false personal pride. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The grandest form of delusion is misconstruing the obvious. Persons with an open, inquisitive, and intuitive mind can detect hidden clues that aggressive, narrow-minded, and impatient rationalist fail to perceive. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A bird with a broken wing cannot survive nor will a man with a broken spirit endure. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person must move beyond guilt and unexamined thoughts and motives in order to discover a purpose for living vibrantly. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Personal disillusionment accompanied by self-pity and self-loathing are the Achilles' heel of modern humankind, representing the weakness of the human spirit. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A narrow hallway is all that separates rational from irrational, creativity from insanity, and intelligence from stupidity. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We are the directors of our own life, creating our own version of truth, which can be humorous, pleasurable, miserable, brutal, or stupid. Reconciling loss and misfortune can provide a sense of sublimity or catharsis. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The foremost calling of the human brain is to script a safe, secure, and joyous future for a person. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Writing evinces the soul of an active mind and every era produced persons whom devoted their being to exploring the mysteries of life, seeking to discern answers pertaining how to resolve the complexities and paradoxes of life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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People are inherently wary and fearful. What is a person more afraid of, the paucity of their dreams or the satanic magnitude of their nightmares? Poetic inventions containing elements of truth comprise all of our nighttime dreams and ephemeral daydreams. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Human mortality linked to the human ability consciously to choose how to act by exhibiting free will, humility, hard work, kindness, and compassion provide exemplary opportunities to learn and develop self-discipline. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Behind every creative act is a statement of love. Every artistic creation is a statement of gratitude. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We employ free will to design of our own being and therefore we must accept responsibility for our actions. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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People whom live in a world dominated by science and technology are losing belief in God and turning away from religion. Science eliminated the traditions that formerly made living an art form including the rain celebration of spring and traditional harvest festivals. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Human labor, the manual work that people engage in to build their world, both physical and spiritual, defines the realization of their conceptual realm. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Childhood introduces children to the wounds of the world. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Dreams fuel human beings imaginative response to existence. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person must cultivate their personal tutelary spirit in order to achieve their ultimate visage. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Through our work and play, each of us eventually becomes a personification of what we cherish in life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Each person must implement their preferred problem solving method to address existential questions pertaining to life and death, living and loving, working and playing, resting and restructuring. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We are all the products of nature composed with essential elements. Every natural force has an opposite. The components of earth, wind, water, and fire comprise nature. Similar to nature, we contain complementary, contradictory, and counterpoising elements. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We must each ascertain our own way to quantify the world. We can choose to peer at life harshly or benevolently. The prism that we select to view the world ultimately is the same standard that we employ to judge ourselves. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Every person lives bounded by the structural formation of human anatomy and the provincial demands of the human condition. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Our most intense joy comes not from personal feats, but from helping other persons achieve their goals. We become suppler human beings when we find true joy in witnessing other people's successes and unabashedly share in their joyful accomplishments. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Disquietude that springs from the fundamental nature of being a human being is vaster and more encompassing than depression, which has a cause and therefore a cure. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Writing the story of their own life allows the author to parse their story into examinable segments while continuing to engage in the act of communion and creation. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Every child matures, which is both a blessing and a damn shame. Children can imagine worlds that never exist, worlds far more interesting and consoling than an adult knows. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Nature is never static. It is always changing. Everything is in a constant state of flux. Nothing endures. Everything is in the process of either coming into being or expiring. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Accepting that a person will die and shucking off any aversion to this blunt thought awakens the mind to realize what is possible in a human life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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It is important to measure ourselves at least once in life, undertake a personal odyssey that constructs a clarifying prism of our being. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The terrifying dilemma of humankind is to be aware of the magnificent gifts of our unique consciousness, which allows us to live a heightened state of existence while contemporaneously bedeviled with the knowledge that we must die. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Relationships abhor a vacuum. Whenever one person refuses to mark and fight for their territory the other person will occupy the treasured ground either by default or by committing an act of aggression. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Large families are communities unto their own. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The negative feelings of anger, bitterness, guilt, regret, resentment, and sadness represent a failure of a person to accept that the past is an event that holds no power over the present. The thought that the future will bring salvation is an illusion. We must exist in the present. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Summertime is a period for youthful explorations, a joyful time when we learn lessons without grand expectations or harsh consequences. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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All throughout our lives, we selectively draw on selected shavings of life events and reflect upon them through consciousness, creating an arranged catalogue of senses, faculties, and mental activities that compose our personal life story. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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An ethical idealist, a person whom embraces the honorable philosophy of ethical idealism, performs acts that are honest, pure, and righteous regardless of their fearfulness. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person can escape an ingrained pattern of mental incapacity or 'non compos mentis' ("no power of the mind") by reading, writing, thinking, and studying their environment for telling external determinates that will shape a journey of the mind, body, and soul. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Reading literature and engaging in writing breaks through the mental rigidity that experience and repetition breeds. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We are always in the process of becoming. Self-identity is a fusion of our prior decisions and our current thoughts. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Reflective writing produces distinct rewards. A writer does not claim to live exclusively in the moment. A pensive writer retreats into oneself in noble attempt to meld memory, thought, faith, doubt, and other strong emotions into thought capsules while exploring the inscrutable web of creation. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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All things want to float as light as air through the world witnessing all that is. I am a mote of dust floating freely in the firmament, a person who merely is, and I feel full of joy for all worldly treasures, the immaculate gift of life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Storytelling is the distinctly human implement designed to synthesize our purposeful interaction with reality. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person can allow a tyrannical world to bully them. One can kowtow to the demands of petty tormentors; blithely accept being the drummer boy for other people's private parade. Alternatively, a person can seek to obtain autonomy over their life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person realizes inner calm and a state of rapturous peacefulness with nature whenever they stand in solitude and contemplate their existence in an infinite world filled with multiple galaxies. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We can imprison ourselves with our wants, wishes, and false dreams. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The most regretful behavior always leaches from a wound to our sanctimonious pride. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Feelings of regret represent our aversion to reality. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Irrespective of what religious or intellectual philosophy guides an enlightened person's life plan, self-mastery plays an important, if not quintessential role. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Personal dignity begins by accepting responsibility for our actions, acting humbly, and extending compassion to other people. Personal humility requires choosing living with quietness of the heart over living in the depths of animosity, despair, and discord. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Without parlaying with the renunciation of the world, a person must establish a means to live in harmony with the uncertainties of a chaotic world. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Philosophic questions are attempts to understand the root nature of reality, existence, and knowledge. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Every person interprets the silence that surrounds him or her. The eternal silence of the universe that we exist in is terrifying because it forces each of to ask what our purpose is, why are we here, and what should I do? -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A meticulous ethnological testament holds that whatever we subsist upon molds us. Another often-repeated axiom holds that at midlife every person has the face that he or she deserves. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We must treasure our memories just as we cherish our dreams because without dreams and memory human life would be sad, brutal, and meaningless. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Every person struggles with the self to find and kindle their special radiance, which comes from cultivating kindness, charity, and love. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Writing reflects life and life is a mystery. All any of us can do is press the fleet footed beauty of life close to our flesh and use whatever instruments are within our grasp to express the evanescent spark of mysticism that resides within us. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A pensive personality and ambivalent attitude towards power and money can cause other people to take a high production or creative person for granted. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The supreme artist lives as closely as possible to replicating the perfect dream, with life unfolding in a manner that a person could never conceive or direct. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Writing is one means to investigate the mystique of life. Each fresh page is an unsullied canvas that an inquisitive writer employs to explore the poetic transience behind their existence. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Life and death issues are a universal concern. A person can learn about life by investigating the psychological and social aspects related to dying. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Literature recounts history, explores knowledge, narrates universal themes of human existence, actives human conscience, enhances understanding of human motives, and explicates the nuances of human behavior. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A noble journey through the travails of time calls for a person to disregard conventional social, cultural, and moral contexts and strive to cleave a personal meaning that guides their existence. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The human mind is the principal agent of creation. How we think is the prism for how we perceive reality. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Tedium and boredom are related, but not identical. Tedium comes from a person lacking an ideology to live by; the dulling fear fomented in the soul after confronting the paucity of life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Our compassion, spirituality, and appreciation of beauty provide us with the capacity to love. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We are what comes to us and by what we choose to fulfill. We learn love by experiencing other people loving us and by cultivating compassion for all humankind. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The highest degree of human attainment comes when a person is blissfully at peace with his or her own nature and the natural world. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person must be in tune with the light and dark forces of their nature and remain in harmony with the bands of their own multivariate being. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The inartistic methods that we use to blunt anxiety and unartful expedients that we resort to in order to escape pain and numb banality reveals what we dread most, the act of suffering from a mortal loss or the debasement that we earn by wallowing in our decadent acts of escapism. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Liberating a prejudiced mind from its preconceived notions and scripting a life of purposefulness requires constant postulation, observation, evaluation, and synthesizing. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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When our environment changes we change, and this combination of transformative deeds create a synergistic effect. Seemingly, insignificant and imperceptible quantitative changes can eventfully lead to fundamental qualitative changes in the way a group of people function as a society. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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No construction of thought represents a label, barrier, or a full stop. Each sentence, paragraph, and page represents an exploratory probe into the unknown; each statement is an act of experimentation, investigation, creation, and growth. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Self-realization, which leads to purity of the soul, requires forgiving our enemies and working on the most horrendous modules of oneself. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person begins to live a moral life when they cease asking what life will provide them and begins to determine what he or she expects from oneself. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A life of living free and taking endless satisfaction from a person's promiscuous meanderings entails intermittently retooling oneself to meet a desired future. Perhaps the most difficult challenge of life is detecting when the ground moves beneath us and then nimbly shifting our mental perspective. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Every person is a creator. We create with our ideas and beliefs. Our daily labor creates a worldly cocoon that enfolds us. We mold out of a granite substance not yet hardened the tutelary angels whose ideological formation will guide our passageway through the jungle of life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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How we respond to tragedy is the hallmark of character. Suffering a great loss places us at a spiritual milepost. The wind of our souls can either sour and wither or rejoice and thrive. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Life can make a person weary and wary, and the body and soul become fatigued. Unalleviated tedium extinguishes the light in the soul. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Some people never stop working, especially the demanding type of person whom the world never seems to touch, the indomitable person whom is determined to make the world their own place. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Paroxysms of pain and twinges of desire leach from universal sources. All human suffering buttons itself to the pang of wanting. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Writers cheat death by constructing an immortality vessel. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Hope is a form of conscious dream making -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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All nightmares are a peephole through which we see the unsettling particles of our trampled past, whereas all uplifting dreams are a portal to escape the inexplicable undercurrents that worry our survival. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Fateful encounters with a cruel world reveal our character. No human is immune from heartbreaking loss. Regardless of our socioeconomic status, eventually everybody shall suffer a grievous personal loss, a body blow that inflicts pain of inexpressible magnitude. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We hold within ourselves the medicinal materials to mend self-inflicted injuries sustained while traversing the thorny obstacle course of life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The psyche of some people, whether through innate structure or via adaption to personal experiences, is uniquely adept for absolute aloneness. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We gain knowledge about the interworking of our personal mind through observation of the external world and personal introspection. Contemplation requires a degree of stillness, the willingness to consider deep thoughts. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Gifted people of discernment, intelligence, and talent flourish in virtually every occupation. Every field produces perceptive and prescient persons whom exhibit the rare capacity to observe what eludes most people. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The ego resists change. False pride is an impediment to change. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The soul is a cloister, its parameters frame both realized and failed dreams. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Living is a constant process of debunking our romantic notions of how our personal life will unfold. Reality oftentimes fails to meet a person's glamorous expectations. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Literature is map of humanity, the documenter of civilization. Books introduce us to the landscape of the greatest minds of every century. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Each of us encounters many diverse experiences that make us grow and transform, but we seek to return to our roots, which is quietude. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Love is the ultimate salvation of the soul. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We might respect a serious person with an austere and rigid personality, but we adore merry, kindhearted, and artistic people. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A youth is susceptible to the influence of idealist notions. As a person ages, they notice a gap between their expectations and reality and they grow more pessimistic about the world and their ability to live up to the lofty notions that inspired a younger self. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Virtually every tribe in the march towards civilization developed its tailored made initiation practices. In America, sports are part of the test for a young man's initiation into manhood. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person who magnanimously exhibits their passion allows us to witness their authentic personality whereas a cold and calculating personality remains inscrutable. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Idealistic notions that guide a younger person frequently prove unsustainable. Concluding any stage of life demands that a person rebuilds oneself after living destroys our ideological beliefs. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person archives self-realization by engaging in deliberate contemplative acts that serve to unify of all aspects of the self. To deny part of the self, a person risks spiritual decay. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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What work a person does to earn a viable income shapes their thinking patterns, buttresses their sense of self-worth, and affects how they adapt to predictable and unpredictable obstacles. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The best way to determine a person's character is to judge them when their world is falling apart. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We derive courage from love. Bravery borne from love trumps the ingrained desire for self-preservation. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The simple life is an authentic life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Rudeness is a means to attract attention, assert power, cover-up ineptitude, deflect personal insecurities, and intimidate meeker people. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Nature blessed every person with the innate capacity to express wonder and awe for the eternal world and act with a kind and unstinting soul. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A principled person's greatest disappointment will always be his or her own failures to respond to setbacks in a dynamic and positive way. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The most important thing in life it to be true to ourselves, to never give up attempting to become the very finest version of what we wish to be, no matter how arduous that proves to be. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We cannot suppress our defining humanity and innate spirituality. The quivering pulsation of life force buried within the scarlet corpus of our blood waits like a winged angel adamant to erupt from a cocoon of unholy encapsulation whenever we return to ligature of our primitive essence. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person whom lives by faith is not bound to feel hopelessness or the agony of infinite despair. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Age 50 is the mile marker where any mildly perceptive person becomes acutely aware that he or she alone is accountable for the content and coherence of their character. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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An authentic life facing reality without mental equivocation is the simplest type of life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A life premised upon honest effort and questing for love is bound to generate regret and remorse. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The human spirit's unquenchable drive for originality and compulsion for creating art is the compelling force of our humanity. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Character is fate. Every day is training day. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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In lieu of fixating upon details of our life which can lead to sadness or madness, we achieve an enhanced perspective regarding the perplexity haunting our being by thinking abstractedly, a process that allows us to discern the essential principles of life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The one factor that nobody can deny in life is the influence of weather; it makes demands upon human beings, every person faces its reality. Weather reminds us that the world is not composed of technological gismos and climate controlled office buildings. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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To ask who we are represents a primary reflex in human consciousness. Every person seeks to understand him or herself and reach a verifiable and cohesive image of his or her own identity. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We view art in order to escape our own skins, to get outside of the commotion inside our skulls. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A writer must be willing to leave oneself behind in order to explore new territories of the mind and unearth primordial truths that startle and frighten us. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We can only hope to live a meaningful life by serving as earnest witnesses to life's tragic beauty. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A restless human heart always seeks to increase personal understanding and works to attain excellence. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Human life is an incongruous combination of tragedy and comedy. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Our sacrosanct obligation is to tend to our own personal wounds and furiously love the entire world irrespective if the world loves us back. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Suffering becomes beautiful whenever a person bears great calamities with cheerfulness. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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We employ our personality, what we know, think, and believe, in order to interpret the world, making self-understanding a critical act because it establishes the baseline for our philosophical and intellectual approach towards life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person tied to the world of sorrows can return to nature for inspiration. Nature provides solace to troubled hearts. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Many life-affirming questions lead to an endless spool of disconcerting propositions and contradictory conclusions, and even more troubling, some queries prove unanswerable. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Both oral and written stories are an important aspect of culture. Stories are a ubiquitous component of human communication. People use stories to explain historical events and to illustrate ideology. Stories teach ethical principles through parables. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Human beings are self-motivated. The two desires that spur human action are hunger and love. Without memory, humankind would no longer hunger for love. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A life of leisure never satisfies anyone who possesses a lively mind. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person's irregular surfaces are what make us interesting. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A life of conflict and greediness causes a person to suffer from the rheumatism of sadness. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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An examined life, an enigmatic investigation of reality, is required in order for a person to realize a transcendent spiritual journey. A contemplative soul is bound to live life more intensely than someone whom is concerned exclusively with living an external existence. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Our life force is a form of flowing energy, a blast of verve renewed through our ongoing daily interactions and the inevitable collisions between the id and the ego. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The closet bond that we share with our brethren is that of grief. Every community knows sorrow. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Parents' transmit their attitude towards education to children via soundless, aphonic messages. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A common human error is a tendency to recognize personal truths as universal truths. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Mindfulness can serve as an antidote to living a fragmental life riven with deleterious delusions and illusions. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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The personal eloquence of other people expressing aspects of nature and human condition inspire us, as do persons whom exhibit courage to gain strength when dealing with the hardships and struggles of a mortal life. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A plaited link exists between every person and his or her ancestors, not simply through genealogical records, but in the same manner that the soul of a child, from which we sprang from, traces a direct connection to the matured soul of the adult. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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No beautiful aspect of humankind is foreign to person with a lucid soul. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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A person whom lacks self-discipline leaks energy chasing naked ambitions. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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An intrepid person does not fear failure; they boldly flirt with disaster. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Meditative thoughts assist people escape a vapid fantasy life and reconnect with ultimate reality. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Intelligence in a spouse is a timeless quality. -- Kilroy J. Oldster
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Spiritual grace adds to a life and it is crucial ingredient in any person's quest to attain self-realization. -- Kilroy J. Oldster