Life Quotes
A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it; it would be hell on earth.George Bernard Shaw
succes is quest that will take me a life time to for fill but it is worth the wait.Teddy Carroll
The mind has a thousand eyes. And the heart but one; Yet the life of a whole life dies When love is done.Francis William Bourdillon
Life is just a quick succession of busy nothings.Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it a charm.Jean Paul Richte
When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies? Perhaps to be too practical may be madness. To surrender dreams, this may be madness. To seek treasures where there is only trash... Too much sanity may be madness, and maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.Miguel De Cervantes, Don Quixote de la Mancha
I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.Arthur Rubinstein
We trained hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we would be reorganised.? I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganising: and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress, while producing confusion, inefficiency and demoralisation.Caius Petronius, Roman Consul, 66 A. D.
Although the constant shadow of certain death looms over everyday, the pleasures and joys of life can be so fine and affecting that the heart is nearly stilled in astonishment.Dean Koontz, Watchers
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 is like a ten speed bike. Most of us have gears we never use.Charles Monroe Schultz
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
A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.Fred Allen
As a well - Spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.Leonardo da Vinci, The Notebooks
What torture, this life in society! Often someone is obliging enough to offer me a light, and in order to oblige him I have to fish a cigarette out of my pocket.Karl Kraus
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.Bertrand Russell, Autobiography
Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.Muriel Spark
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.Marie Curie
Whenever it is in any way possible, every boy and girl should choose as his life work some occupation which he should like to do anyhow, even if he did not need the money.William Lyon Phelps
Death hath so many doors to let out life.John Fletcher, The Custom of the Country (1647)
Life improves slowly and goes wrong fast, and only catastrophe is clearly visible.Edward Telle
Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.George Bernard Shaw
All the arts we practice are apprenticeship. The big art is our life.M. C. Richards
The evening of a well spent life brings its lamps with it.Jeseph Joubert
The aim of sadism is to transform a man into a thng, something animate into something inanimate, since by complete and absolute control the living loses one essential quality of life - Freedom.Erich Fromm
My future starts when I wake up every morning... Every day I find something creative to do with my life.Miles Davis
This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap the being a force of Nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy.George Bernard Shaw
Life is not a laughing matter, but can you imagine having to live without laughing.Leonid Sukhorukov
Our span of life is brief, but is long enough for us to live well and honestly.Cicero
Each of us has a spark of life inside us, and our highest endeavor ought to be to set off that spark in one another.Kenny Ausubel
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
Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent.Carl Jung
If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches.Rainer Maria Rilke
But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine.Thomas Jefferson
Life is not meaningful to us unless serving an end beyond itself, unless it is of value to someone else.Abraham J. Herschel
It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors.Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, the preface
