Life Quotes
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of the emotions and of personal relations; and suddenly find - At the age of fifty, say - That a whole new life has opened before you, filled with things you can think about, study, or read about... It is as if a fresh sap of ideas and thoughts was rising in you.Agatha Christie, An Autobiography, 1977
Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.Herbert Spence
The indefatigable pursuit of an unattainable perfection, even though it consists in nothing more than the pounding of an old piano, is what alone gives meaning to our life on this unavailing star.Logan Pearsall Smith
You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough You must take action.Anthony Robbins
Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life. Aim above morality. Be not simply good be good for something.Henry David Thoreau
Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.Buddha
The man who in view of gain thinks of righteousness; who in the view of danger is prepared to give up his life; and who does not forget an old agreement however far back it extends - Such a man may be reckoned a complete man.Confucius, The Confucian Analects
Nothing worth doing is completed in our lifetime; therefore, we must be saved by hope.Reinhold Niebuhr, Rockford (IL) Register Star newspape
Dost thou love life? Than do not squander time, for it is the stuff life is made of.Benjamin Franklin
Life offers two great gifts - - Time, and the ability to choose how we spend it. Planning is a process of choosing among those many options. If we do not choose to plan, then we choose to have others plan for us.Richard I. Winword
It is amazing how much crisper the general experience of life becomes when your body is given a chance to develop a little strength.Frank Duff, A Coder in Courierland, 03 - 20 - 05
The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.Alfred North Whitehead
Assumptions allow the best in life to pass you by.John Sales
Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life.Seneca, Epistulae Morales
Growth is the only evidence of life.John Henry Newman
Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.Herbert Henry Asquith
Beauty is life when life unveils her holy face. But you are life and you are the veil. Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. But you are eternity and you are the mirror.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
When humans participate in ceremony, they enter a sacred space. Everything outside of that space shrivels in importance. Time takes on a different dimension. Emotions flow more freely. The bodies of participants become filled with the energy of life, and this energy reaches out and blesses the creation around them. All is made new everything becomes sacred.Sun Bea
Wisdom is not a product of schooling, but of the life - Long attempt to acquire it.Albert Einstein
We believe that an informed citizenry will act for life and not for death. on atomic energy.Albert Einstein
To save time is to lengthen life.Author Unknown
Life is simply the pursuit of something worth dying for.David Van Boom
What profits a man if he keeps his eternal soul when he could have lived life to the full and been forgiven at the end of it all anyway?David Merritt, a. k. a. THE RED SHARK
The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything.Robert Frost
The whole life of man is but a point of time let us enjoy it.Plutarch
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.George Eliot
When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half - Blood Prince, 2005
Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, A medley of extemporanea; And love is thing that can never go wrong; And I am Marie of Romania.Dorothy Parke
What most people need to learn in life is how to love people and use things instead of using people and loving things.Unknown
In life, the first thing you must do is decide what you really want. Weigh the costs and the results. Are the results worthy of the costs? Then make up your mind completely and go after your goal with all your might.Alfred A. Montapert
I, on the other hand, have a degree from the University of Life, a diploma from the School of Hard Knocks, and three gold stars from the Kindergarten of Getting the Shit Kicked Out of Me.Captain Edmund Blackadder, Blackadder Goes Forth
Life is like a blanket too short. You pull it up and your toes rebel, you yank it down and shivers meander about your shoulder; but cheerful folks manage to draw their knees up and pass a very comfortable night.Marion Howard
Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.Erica Jong
The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.Henry Ford
The quality of American life must keep pace with the quantity of American goods. This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.John F. Kennedy
Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back; a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.Anais Nin
To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.Buddha
