Life Quotes

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Shortchange your education now and you may be short of change the rest of your life.
Author Unknown
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.
Henry Mille
Death is a veil which those who live call life, Sleep and it is lifted.
Percy B. Shelley
English prove - if you want to be happy for a year, plant a...
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
Compromise, if not the spice of life, is its solidity. It is what makes nations great and marriages happy.
Phyllis McGinley
Seek not, my soul, the life of the immortals; but enjoy to the full the resources that are within thy reach.
Pindar, 518 - 438 B. C.
The bulk of mankind are schoolboys through life.
Thomas Jefferson
Seeing our Father in everything makes life one long thanksgiving and gives rest of the heart.
Hannah Whitall Smith
A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend.
Henry David Thoreau
When you take charge of your life, there is no longer need to ask permission of other people or society at large. When you ask permission, you give someone veto power over your life.
Geoffrey F. Abert
This is the true joy in life - - Being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one...
George Bernard Shaw
A long life may not be good enough, but a good life is long enough.
Quoted by Benjamin Franklin, Pearls of Wisdom, by Jerome Agel and Walter D. Glanze
Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and griefs which we endure help us in our marching onward.
Henry Ford
God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons we could not learn in any other way. The way we learn those lessons is not to deny the feelings but to find the meanings underlying them.
Stanley Lindquist
Life is too important to be taken seriously.
Oscar Wilde
Take your life in your own hands and what happens A terrible thing no one to blame.
Erica Jong
O, Divine Master, Grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled, as to console To be understood as to understand To be loved as to love For it is in giving that we receive It is in pardoning that we are pardoned And it is in dying to ourselves that we are born to eternal life. Amen.
Saint Augustine
The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
Okakura Kakuzo
I have learned more about love, selflessness and human understanding in this great adventure in the world of AIDS than I ever did in the cut - Throat, competitive world in which I spent my life.
Anthony Perkins
In the arena of human life the honours and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities.
Aristotle
I could be content that we might procreate, without conjunction, or that there were any way to perpetuate the world without this trivial and vulgar way of coition it is the most foolish act a wise man commits in all his life.
Sir Thomas Browne
Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves - - To break our own records, to outstrip our yesterday by our today.
Stewart B. Johnson
What do we live for if not to make life less difficult for each othe.
Roger Banniste
The purpose of life is the expansion of happiness.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
He attacked everything in life with a mix of extrordinary genius and naive incompetence, and it was often difficult to tell which was which.
Douglas Adams
Life is a great big canvas throw all the paint on it you can.
Danny Kaye
Life is not a matter of milestones, but of moments.
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
One that hath wine as a chain about his wits, such a one lives no life at all.
Alcaeus
All I can say about life is, Oh God, enjoy it.
Bob Newhart
Nobel prize money is a lifebelt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.
George Bernard Shaw
Wealth and children are the adornment of life.
Koran
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
You can never get the smell of smoke out. Like the smell of failure in life.
John Updike, Rabbit Redux
Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.
Sydney Smith
One must fight for a life of action, not reaction.
Rita Mae Brown
Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, But rather that it shall never have a beginning.
John Henry Newman
The Christian does not consider death to be the end of his life, but the end of his troubles.
A. Mark Wells
One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life That word is love.
Sophocles