Life Quotes

It is necessary to try to surpass oneself always this occupation ought to last as long as life.
Queen Christina
Henry david thoreau - let your life be a counter friction to stop the...
We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a miracle and mystery.
H. G. Wells
Be regular and orderly in your life, that you may be violent and original in your work.
Gustave Flaubert
Art requires imagination. It requires Creativity. Creativity requires experience and experience comes from your life. And your life is expressed in your art.
Bruce Lee
Raymond holliwell - no matter what we want of life we have to give up...
Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.
H. Jackson Browne
Diane frolov and andrew schneider, northern exposure, zarya, 1994 - as a scientist, i am not sure anymore that life...
All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.
Marie Curie
Life is too serious to be taken seriously.
Mike Leonard
The probability of life originating from accident is comparable to the probability of the unabridged dictionary resulting from an explosion in a printing shop.
Edwin Conklin
If a man remembers what is right at the sign of profit, is ready to lay down his life in the face of danger, and does not forget sentiments he has repeated all his life when he has been in straitened circumstances for a long time, he may be said to be a complete man.
Confucius, Analects, XIV. 12
No man is a failure who is enjoying life.
William Faulkne
Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers.
Learned Hand
Whether they ever find life there or not, I think Jupiter should be considered an enemy planet.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside yourself.
Jacob Bigelow
Music is essentially useless, as life is.
George Santayana
Live the wonderful life that is in you.
Oscar Wilde, A Picture of Dorian Grey
Life is a disease; and the only diference between one another is the stage of the disease at which he lives.
George Bernard Shaw
Put love first. Entertain thoughts that give life. And when a thought or resentment, or hurt, or fear comes your way, have another thought that is more powerful - - A thought that is love.
Mary Manin Morrissey
Make your life a mission - Not an intermission.
Arnold Glasgow
The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish it is love and praise for the world that we are privileged, in this complex interval of light, to witness and experience.
John Updike
We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a lifestyle that is draining the earth of its priceless and irreplaceable resources without regard for the future of our children and people all around the world.
Margaret Mead
Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own.
Carol Burnett
My life is music. And in some vague, mysterious, and subconscious way, I have always been driven by a taut inner spring which has propelled me to almost compulsively reach for perfection in music, often - - In fact, mostly - - At the expense of everything else in my life.
Stan Getz
Think of what would happen to us in America if there were no humorists life would be one long Congressional Record.
Tom Masson
We generate our own environment. We get exactly what we deserve. How can we resent the life weve created for ourselves? Whos to blame, whos to credit, but us? Who can change it anytime we wish, but us?
Richard Bach, One
Be life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for.
David Starr Jordan
Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.
John Henry Cardinal Newman
I slept and dreamed that life was beauty. I awoke - - And found that life was duty.
Ellen Stugis Hoope
Life does not cease to be funny when people die; any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
Friendship is one of the sweetest joys of life. Many might have failed beneath the bitterness of their trial had they not found a friend.
Charles Spurgeon
When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life in such a manner that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.
Traditional Indian Saying
The wisest keeps something of the vision of a child. Though he may understand a thousand things that a child could not understand, he is always a beginner, close to the original meaning of life.
John Macy
To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime.
Erich Fromm
Give not over thy soul to sorrow and afflict not thyself in thy own counsel. Gladness of heart is the life of man and the joyfulness of man is length of days.
Ecclesiastes
There are two ways to slide easily through life to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.
Alfred Korzybski
Friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life.
Thomas Jefferson
Count your life by smiles, not tears. Count your age by friends, not years.
Unknown
I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.
Harry Emerson Fosdick