Life Quotes

Maurice maeterlinck - we are alone, absolutely alone on this chance...
Life - The way it really is - Is a battle not between Bad and Good but between Bad and Worse.
Joseph Brodsky
Michael j. gel - life is a continuous exercise in creative problem...
Corky siegel - life is too important to take seriously....
Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
George Lorime
The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.
Dorothy Day
It is a very lonely life that a man leads, who becomes aware of truths before their times.
Thomas Brackett Reed
The brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify any belief in particular.
George Santayana
Live life to the fullest tomorrow may never be.
Shahrukh Khan, a famous actor in india
Life happens too fast for you ever to think about it. If you could just persuade people of this, but they insist on amassing information.
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
They can conquer who believe they can. He has not learned the first lesson in life who does not every day surmount a fear.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life is pretty simple You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else.
Thomas Peters
Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; The best of life is but intoxication.
Lord Byron, Don Juan
One thing is clear to me. You cant know everything youd like to know. You cant do everything youd like to do. You cant read everything youd like to read. You must hold onto some things and let go of others. Learning to make that choice is one of the big lessons of this life.
Real Live Preache
Live a life as a monument to your soul.
Ayn Rand
American life is a powerful solvent. It seems to neutralise every intellectual element, however tough and alien it may be, and to fuse it in the native good - will, complacency thoughtlessness, and optimism.
James Harvey Robinson
Let us forever forget that every station in life is necessarily that each deserves our respect; that not the station itself; but the worthy fulfillment of its duties does honor the man.
Mary Lyon
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.
Henry Mille
Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplacable spark. In the hopeless swamps of the not quite, the not yet, and the not at all, do not let the hero in your soul perish and leave only frustration for the life you deserved, but never have been able to reach. The world you desire can be won, it exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours.
Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
Our life is frittered away by detail. An honest man has hardly need to count more than his ten fingers, or in extreme cases he may add his ten toes, and lump the rest. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!
Henry David Thoreau, WALDEN: Or, Life in the Woods
Remember, that if thou marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance will neither last nor please thee one year and when thou hast it, it will be to thee of no price at all for the desire dieth when it is attained, and the affection perisheth when it is satisfied.
Sir Walter Raleigh
Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
Adlai E. Stevenson, J
Music is essentially useless, as life is.
George Santayana
Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.
Booker T. Washington
There is a need for heroism in American life today.
Vicki Baum
Religious experiences which are as real as life to some may be incomprehensible to others.
William Orville Douglas
For a list of all the ways technology has failed to improve the quality of life, please press three.
Alice Kahn
Life was a funny thing that occured on the way to the grave.
Quentin Crisp
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
Burton Hills
This is our purpose to make as meaningful as possible this life that has been bestowed upon us to live in such a way that we may be proud of ourselves to act in such a way that some part of us lives on.
Oswald Spengle
The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment but it is no less than a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Live life to the fullest.
Ernest Hemingway
If one has no vanity in this life of ours, there is no sufficient reason for living.
Leo Tolstoy
If grass can grow through cement, love can find you at every time in your life.
Che
While you are not able to serve men, how can you serve spirits of the dead?... While you do not know life, how can you know about death?
Confucius, The Confucian Analects, bk. 11: 11
I had learnt to seek intensity? more of life, a concentrated sense of life.
Nina Berberova, O Magazine, September 2003
In history as in life it is success that counts. Start a political upheaval and let yourself be caught, and you will hang as a traitor. But place yourself at the head of a rebellion and gain your point, and all future generations will worship you as the Father of their Country.
Hendrik W. Van Loon
A lifetime of happiness No man alive could bear it it would be hell on earth.
George Bernard Shaw
Life itself is neither good nor evil, but only a place for good and evil.
Marcus Aelius Aurelius
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Leo Buscaglia