Life Quotes

Arabian prove - four things come not back - - the spoken word,...
Life is a dream from which we must wake before we can dream again.
Robert Jordan, The Fires of Heaven
To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of your life.
Abbie M. Dale
America is the country where you buy a lifetime supply of aspirin for one dollar and use it up in two weeks.
John Barrymore
Brian tracy - in life you can never be too kind or too fair...
Andrew bonar law - perpetual inspiration is as necessary to the life...
Reverence for life brings us into a spiritual relation with the world which is independent of all knowledge of the universe.
Albert Schweitze
Who will tell whether one happy moment of love, or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.
Erich Fromm
The whole life of man is but a point of time let us enjoy it.
Plutarch
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads.
Albert Camus
Never say never Never is a long, undependable time, and life is too full of rich possibilities to have restrictions placed upon it.
Gloria Swanson
The holy passion of Friendship is so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.
Mark Twain
All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.
Abraham Lincoln
Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life.
Seneca, Epistulae Morales
It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The mind has a thousand eyes. And the heart but one; Yet the life of a whole life dies When love is done.
Francis William Bourdillon
That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.
Emily Dickinson
It is impossible to go through life without trust That is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.
Graham Greene
Life is a fatal complaint, and an eminently contagious one.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, "The Poet at the Breakfast - Table", 1872
The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.
Carl Jung
Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. Its eternal goal is life.
Smiley Blanton
Look to this day For it is life, the very life of life. For yesterday is but a dream And tomorrow is only a vision But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness And tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day Such is the salutation of the dawn.
Kalidasa
Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
Ryszard Kapuscinski
Where there is love there is life.
Mahatma Gandhi
The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.
Daniel Boorstin
That is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life.
Paul Tournie
Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
Eleanor Roosevelt
A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well.
Dan Rathe
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
Benjamin Disraeli
He that embarks on the voyage of life will always wish to advance rather by the impulse of the wind than the strokes of the oar; and many foulder in their passage; while they lie waiting for the gale.
Johnson
All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.
Marie Curie
One must never lose time in vainly regretting the past or in complaining against the changes which cause us discomfort, for change is the essence of life.
Anatole France
To be always intending to live a new life, but never find time to set about it - This is as if a man should put off eating and drinking from one day to another till he be starved and destroyed.
Sir Walter Scott
Courageous risks are life - Giving, they help you grow, make you brave, and better than you think you are.
Joan L. Curcio
Men seek but one thing in life - Their pleasure.
W. Somerset Maugham
Bank on a life, saving towards the certainty of change Ledger all the happiness, pencil in to rearrange Withdraw all the worry Deposit all the faith Compound all the experience and Recognize when the payment is late.
Unknown
Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living the other helps you make a life.
Sandra Carey
Life is often compared to a marathon, but I think it is more like being a sprinter long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best.
Michael Johnson
No man is truly great, who is great only in his life - Time. The test of greatness is the page of history.
William Hazlitt, on the Pleasure of Hating
Seek not that the things which happen should happen as you wish but wish the things which happen to be as they are, and you will have a tranquil flow of life.
Epictetus