Life Quotes
Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.Wilma Rudolph, "Wilma: The Story of Wilma Rudolph".
Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.Unknown
In every child who is born, no matter what circumstances, and of no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race is born again and in him, too, once more, and of each of us, our terrific responsibility toward human life toward the utmost idea of goodness, of the horror of terror, and of God.James Agee
It is the simple things in life that make living worthwhile - Sweet fundamental things such as love.Laura Ingalls Wilde
In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.Fran Lebowitz
Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.Kahlil Gibran
Advertising is the most potent influence in adapting and changing the habits and modes of life affecting what we eat, what we wear, and the work and play of a whole nation.Calvin Coolidge
Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.Socrates
Time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.William Faulkne
You are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.George Bernard Shaw
Life is like and ever - Shifting kaleidoscope - A slight change, and all patterns alter.Sharon Salzberg
I cannot believe that the purpose of life is merely to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate. I think it is above all to matter, to count, to stand for something. To have it make some difference that you lived at all.Leo Rosten
Whoever destroys a single life is as guilty as though he had destroyed the entire world and whoever resues a single life earns as much merit as though he had rescued the entire world.The Talmud
There is timing in the whole life of the warrior, in his thriving and declining, in his harmony and discord. Similarly, there is timing in the Way of the merchant, in the rise and fall of capital. All things entail rising and falling timing. You must be able to discern this.Miyamoto Musashi
She knows what is the best purpose of education: not to be frightened by the best but to treat it as part of daily life.John Mason Brown
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.Burton Hills
A fanatic is one compelled to action by the need to find a strong meaning in life. The fanatic determines for himself what role he is to play in life, and his intense devotion to a cause is the means.Eugene E. Brussell
Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.Karl Barth
Wonder is what sets us apart from other life forms. No other species wonders about the meaning of existence or the complexity of the universe or themselves.Herbert W. Boyer, co - Founder of Genentech, Inc.
The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.Victor Hugo
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
It is a truth universally acknowledged that as soon as one part of your life starts looking up, another falls to pieces.Helen Fielding, Bridget Jones Diary
Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.Alice Walke
How ridiculous and unrealistic is the man who is astonished at anything that happens in life.Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Growth is the only evidence of life.John Henry Newman
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.Victor Hugo
God, I offer myself to Thee, to build with me and to do with me as Thou wilt. Relieve me of the bondage of self, that I may better do Thy will. Take away my difficulties, that victory over them may bear witness to those I would help of Thy power, Thy love and Thy way of life. May I do Thy will always. Amen.Alcoholics Anonymous Praye
Life is what happens while you are making other plans.John Lennon
It takes no more time to see the good side of life than to see the bad.Jimmy Buffet, Tales Form Margaritaville
The only thing that you can carry with you on your travels Is your heart. Fill you heart with good things and good things will follow you For the rest fo your life.Unknown
Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back; a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.Anais Nin
What profits a man if he keeps his eternal soul when he could have lived life to the full and been forgiven at the end of it all anyway?David Merritt, a. k. a. THE RED SHARK
I know not, sir whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life.J. M. Barrie
Music, verily, is the mediator between intellectual and sensuous life... the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.Ludwig van Beethoven
Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.Buddha
It is funny about life: if you refuse to accept anything but the very best you will very often get it.W. Somerset Maugham
What is the meaning of human life, or of organic life altogether To answer this question at all implies a religion. Is there any sense then, you ask, in putting it I answer, the man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life.Albert Einstein
