Life Quotes
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he imaged, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.Henry David Thoreau
Life is very important to Americans.Bob Dole
The sacrifice which causes sorrow to the doer of the sacrifice is no sacrifice. Real sacrifice lightens the mind of the doer and gives him a sense of peace and joy. The Buddha gave up the pleasures of life because they had become painful to him.Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.Danny Kaye
The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce and gives it some of the grace of tragedy.Steven Weinberg
Peter Not everyone is meant to make a difference. But for me, the choice to lead an ordinary life is no longer an option.Spider - Man
I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.Marcel Marceau
Friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life.Thomas Jefferson
The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce, and gives it some of the grace of tragedy.Steven Weinberg
Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, gaiety and life to everything. It is the essence of order, and leads to all that is god, just, and beautiful, of which it is the invisible, but never less, dazzaling, passionate, and eternal form.Plato
When I consider the small span of my life absorbed in the eternity of all time, or the small part of space which I can touch or see engulfed by the infinite immensity of spaces that I know not and that know me not, I am frightened and astonished to see myself here instead of there... now instead of then.Blaise Pascal
If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.Marcus Garvey
Life is not lost by dying life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways.Stephen Vincent Benet
Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.George Santayana, Life of Reason (1905) vol. 1, ch. 10
Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.Benjamin Disraeli
Yea, though i walk through the valley of the shadow of death, i will fear no evil, for thou art with me. Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me... Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me throughout the rest of my life and i will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.Bible, Psalm 23, New Testament
My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known fact that I was born and that is all that is necessary.Albert Einstein
Make your life a mission - Not an intermission.Arnold Glasgow
He is not dead who departs from life with a high and noble fame; but he is dead, even while living, whose brow is branded with infamy.Tieck
For any woman to success in American life she must first do two things Prepare herself for a profession, and marry a man who wants her to succeed as much as she does.Cathleen Douglas
To mature means to take responsibility for your life, to be on your own. Psychoanalysis fosters the infantile state by considering that the past is responsible for the illness.Fritz Perls
When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.George Washington Carve
Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality.Albert Schweitze
I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there.Herb Caen
Life is often compared to a marathon, but I think it is more like being a sprinter; long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best.Michael Johnson
Religious experiences which are as real as life to some may be incomprehensible to others.William Orville Douglas
Life is too short to be sensible.Unknown
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
Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.Marcus Aelius Aurelius
My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known fact that I was born and that is all that is necessary.Albert Einstein
Life is simply the pursuit of something worth dying for.David Van Boom
It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors.Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, the preface
Life is a tragedy for those who feel, and a comedy for those who think.La Bruyere
Life is uncertain. Eat dessert first.Ernestine Ulme
Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.Kahlil Gibran
Life is too short to settle for anything less than a 110 effort.Unknown
The most beautiful thing to experience is the mysterious. It is the true source of life, art and science.Michael Talbot