Life Quotes

At the worst, a house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived.
Dame Rose Macaulay
Make your life a mission - Not an intermission.
Arnold Glasgow
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The essence of living is discovering. Indeed, it is the joy of discovering that makes life worth the effort.
Vijay Krishna
The bitterest tragic element in life to be derived from an intellectual source is the belief in a brute Fate or Destiny.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Natural History of Intellect (1893)
I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavours to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau
Man is fed with fables through life, and leaves it in the belief he knows something of what has been passing, when in truth he has known nothing but what has passed under his own eye.
Thomas Jefferson
Victor hugo - have courage for the great sorrows of life and...
Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
Samuel Butle
Latin - he alone is wise who can accommodate himself to...
Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.
John Henry Cardinal Newman
If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things.
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and to hold them in the right scale of values.
Norman Thomas
The feeling of inferiority rules the mental life and can be clearly recognized as the sense of incompleteness and unfulfillment... both of individuals and of humanity.
Alfred Adle
I wish you all the good and charm that life can offer. Think of me kindly, and rest assured that no one would more rejoice to hear of your happiness.
Ludwig van Beethoven
If you are planning for a year, sow rice if you are planning for a decade, plant trees if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
Chinese Prove
It violates right order whenever capital so employees the working or wage - Earning classes as to divert business and economic activity entirely to its own arbitrary will and advantage without, the social character of economic life, social justice, and the common good.
Pope Pius XI
At points of clarity, I realize that my life on earth is meaningless, and that I am merely a pawn in a bigger game. A game I cannot possible understand or have control of. Thankfully, before depression sets in, I drift back into my cloudy, bewildered daily routine.
Joel Patrick Warneke
The object in life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
One only needs two tools in life: WD - 40 to make things go, and duct tape to make them stop.
G. Weilache
Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.
G. M. Trevelyan, English Social History (1942)
I have always recognized that the object of business is to make money in an honorable manner. I have endeavored to remember that the object of life is to do good.
Peter Coope
No matter where you go or what you do, you live your entire life within the confines of your head.
Terry Josephson
We hold these truths to be self - Evident that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
US Declaration of Independence
I believe half the unhappiness in life comes from people being afraid to go straight at things.
William J. Locke
Security is when everything is settled, when nothing can happen to you; security is the denial of life.
Germaine Gree
There is only one success - To be able to spend your life in your own way.
Christopher Morley
No man is a failure who is enjoying life.
William Faulkne
Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.
Johann Von Schille
Art can only be truly Art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life.
Margaret Fulle
True love never dies for it is lust that fades away. Love bonds for a lifetime but lust just pushes away.
Alicia Barnhart
The experience to be gathered from books, Though often valuable, is but of the nature of learning Whereas the experience gained from actual life, Is of the nature of wisdom And a small store of the latter Is worth vastly more than a stock of the former.
Samuel Smiles
The problem with the gene pool is that there is no lifeguard.
Steven Wright
What each must seek in his own life never was on land or sea. It is something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.
Joseph Campbell
Life is too short for traffic.
Dan Bellack
No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly longed for death.
Alfred Tennyson
If we get our information from the biblical material there is no doubt that the Christian life is a dancing, leaping, daring life.
Eugene Peterson
Gossip is always a personal confession of malice or imbecility; it is a low, frivolous, and too often a dirty business. There are neighborhoods where it rages like a pest; churches are split in pieces by it, and neighbor made enemies for life. Let the young avoid or cure it while they may.
Jack Holland
Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today, and you make your tomorrow.
L. Ron Hubbard, Book: The Creation of Human Ability
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
Oscar Wilde