Life Quotes
In the next year or so, my signature will appear on 60 billion of United States currency. More important to me, however, is the signature that appears on my life - The strong, proud, assertive handwriting of a loving father and mother.Katherine D. Ortega
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.Soren Kierkegaard
A life of peace, purity, and refinement leads to a calm and untroubled old age.Cicero
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.Bertrand Russell, Marriage and Morals (1929) ch. 19
Life is a tragedy for those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.Horace Walpole
You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success - Or are they holding you back.Clement Stone
Life is a dead - End street.Henry Louis Mencken
Nobody, as long as he moves about among the currents of life, is without trouble.Carl Gustav Jung
Rumor is not always wrong. - From Life of Agricola.Publius Cornelius Tacitus
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DOE Unbearably lovely music is heard as the curtain rises, and we see the woods on a summer afternoon. A fawn dances on and nibbles slowly at some leaves. He drifts lazily through the soft foliage. Soon he starts coughing and drops dead.Woody Allen, Without Feathers
All my pupils are the crme de la crme. Give me a girl of an impressionable age, and she is mine for life.Muriel Spark
Suffering. We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.Anatole France
I wish you music to help with the burdens of life, and to help you release your happiness to others.Ludwig van Beethoven
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.Henry David Thoreau
Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers.Learned Hand
Life is too complicated not to be orderly.Martha Stewart
However mean your life is, meet it and live it do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts.Henry David Thoreau
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
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 - Transforming ideas have always come to me through books.Bell Hooks, O Magazine, December 2003
The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.W. Somerset Maugham
If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x y is play and z is keeping your mouth shut.Albert Einstein
Life is like an overlong drama through which we sit being nagged by the vague memories of having read the reviews.John Updike
Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life.Joseph Addison
It should be our care not so much to live a long life as a satisfactory one.Seneca
No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently.Agnes de Mille
He who every morning plans the transaction of the day and follows out that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through the maze of the most busy life. But where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incidence, chaos will soon reign.Victor Hugo
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. The dark background which death supplies brings out the tender colors of life in all their purity.George Santayana
The man who views the world at fifty the same as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.Muhammad Ali
The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. The trite subjects of human efforts, possessions, outward success, luxury have always seemed to me contemptible.Albert Einstein
Higher emotions are what separate us from the lower orders of life... Higher emotions, and table manners.Deanna Troi, _Imzadi_, Star Trek - The Next Generation
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
I consider being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill.Samuel Butle
Happiness is the only sanction of life where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.George Santayana
The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. Accept life, and you must accept regret.Henri - Fr? d? ric Amiel (1856)
Friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life.Thomas Jefferson
Education is not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. It is an initiation into life of spirit, a training of the human soul in the pursuit of truth and the practice of virtue.Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
In the arena of human life the honours and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities.Aristotle
