Life Quotes
Rumor is not always wrong. - From Life of Agricola.Publius Cornelius Tacitus
Life is too important to take seriously.Corky Siegel
Why does this magnificent applied science, which saves work and makes life easier, bring us little happiness The simple answer runs because we have not yet learned to make sensible use of it.Albert Einstein
Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to tell these people how much they mean to you.From the last episode of "Cheers".
The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.Henry Ford
Life is a foreign language; all men mispronounce it.Christopher Morley
It ever has been since time began, And ever will be, till time lose breath, That love is a mood - No more - To a man, And love to a woman is life or death.Ella Wheeler Wilcox
It was a love of the air and sky and flying, the lure of adventure, the appreciation of beauty. It lay beyond the descriptive words of men - where immortality is touched through danger, where life meets death on equal plane where man is more than man, and existence both supreme and valueless at the same time.Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr.
There is more to life than increasing its speed.Mahatma Gandhi
That man can destroy life is just as miraculous a feat as that he can create it, for life is the miracle, the inexplicable. In the act of destruction, man sets himself above life he transcends himself as a creature. Thus, the ultimate choice for a man, inasmuch as he is driven to transcend himself, is to create or to destroy, to love or to hate.Erich Fromm
I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to make sense.Harold S. Kushne
This is the true joy in life - - Being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one...George Bernard Shaw
Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.Buddha
Life is a long lesson in humility.James M. Barrie
Life is like playing a violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.Samuel Butle
I have 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
Those who misrepresent the normal experiences of life, who decry being controversial, who shun risk, are the enemies of the American way of life, whatever the piety of their vocal professions and the patriotic flavor of their platitudes.Henry M. Wriston
No matter where you go or what you do, you live your entire life within the confines of your head.Terry Josephson
Between the wish and the thing life lies waiting.Unknown
Whoever destroys a single life is as guilty as though he had destroyed the entire world and whoever resues a single life earns as much merit as though he had rescued the entire world.The Talmud
Liberty is to faction, what air is to fire, an ailment without which it instantly expires. But it could not be a less folly to abolish liberty, which is essential to political life, because it nourishes faction, than it would be to wish the annihilation of air, which is essential to animal life, because it imparts to fire its destructive agency.James Madison, Federalist 10
If you look for the positive things in life; you will find them.Author Unknown
This is the reason we cannot complain of lifeit keeps no one against his wll.Seneca
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.Kahlil Gibran
All that I desire to point out is the general principle that Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life.Oscar Wilde
Remember that as a teenager you are at the last stage of your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.Fran Lebowitz, Social Studies (1981)
Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.Unknown
I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.Nathan Hale
Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.Erica Jong
If you have no confidence in yourself you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won before you have started.Marcus Garvey
Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it a charm.Jean Paul Richte
It is important that an aim never be defined in terms of activity or methods. It must always relate directly to how life is better for everyone.... The aim of the system must be clear to everyone in the system. The aim must include plans for the future. The aim is a value judgment.W. Edwards Deming
Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.D. H. Lawrence
There are periods in history when change is necessary, and other periods when it is better to keep everything for the time as it is. The art of life is to be in the rhythm of your age.Oswald Mosley
Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there.Henry James
I slept and dreamed that life was beauty. I awoke - - And found that life was duty.Ellen Stugis Hoope
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854)
