Life Quotes
In the total expanse of human life there is not a single square inch of which the Christ, who alone is sovereign, does not declare, That is mine.Abraham Kuype
What can I wish to the youth of my country who devote themselves to science? ... Thirdly, passion. Remember that science demands from a man all his life. If you had two lives that would not be enough for you. Be passionate in your work and in your searching.Ivan Pavlov
There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives to his life by the unfolding of his powers.Erich Fromm
What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.Henry David Thoreau
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".
Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to pecuniary monetary matters. Want of attention to these matters has impeded the progress of science and of genius itself.William Cobbett
The IQ and the life expectancy of the average American recently passed each other going in opposite directions.George Carlin, Napalm and Silly Putty
All life is an experiment.Ralph Waldo Emerson
While the fates permit, live happily; life speeds on with hurried step, and with winged days the wheel of the headlong year is turned.Seneca
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.Jean Giraudoux
There was that law of life, so cruel and so just, that one must grow or else pay more for remaining the same.Norman Maile
Art does not imitate life. Art is much more powerful than that. Art brings life back. And it does it by exposing the secrets we all carry inside.Jose Raul Bernardo, The Secret of the Bulls (Simon & Schuster, 1996
There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.Booker T. Washington
Everyone is in business for himself, for he is selling his services, labor or ideas. Until one realizes that this is true he will not take conscious charge of his life and will always be looking outside himself for guidance.Sidney Madwed
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 average trade book has a shelf life of between milk and yogurt, except for books by any member of the Irving Wallace family - They have preservatives.Calvin Trillin
Life is like a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once.Lillian Dickson
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming... suddenly you find - At the age of 50, say - That a whole new life has opened before you.Agatha Christie
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
And whether I come to my own today or in ten thousand or ten million years, I can cheefully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness I can wait... And as to you, Life, I reckon you are the leavings of many deaths, No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before.Walt Whitman
As each child looks at the world through innocent eyes all they can see, Is the worlds way of life and the way they think their lives should be.Kandice Hehner, Innocent Eyes
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
American life is a powerful solvent. It seems to neutralise every intellectual element, however tough and alien it may be, and to fuse it in the native good - will, complacency thoughtlessness, and optimism.James Harvey Robinson
Life is made up of marble and mud.Nathaniel Hawthorne
Life with Mary was like being in a telephone booth with an open umbrella - No matter which way you turned, you got it in the eye.Jean Ke
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)
Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.George Bernard Shaw
Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.Kahlil Gibran
When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.George Washington Carve
In my wide association in life, meeting with many and great men in various parts of the world, I have yet to find the man, however great or exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than he would ever do under a spirit of criticism.Charles M. Schwa
A man either lives life as it happens to him, meets it head - On and licks it, or he turns his back on it and starts to wither away.Gene Roddenberry
Life is like playing the violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.Samuel Butle
Life itself is neither good nor evil, but only a place for good and evil.Marcus Aelius Aurelius
It is confidence in our bodies, minds and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new adventures, new directions to grow in, and new lessons to learn - which is what life is all about.Oprah Winfrey, Oprah Magazine, May 2004
In every child who is born, no matter what circumstances, and of no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race is born again and in him, too, once more, and of each of us, our terrific responsibility toward human life toward the utmost idea of goodness, of the horror of terror, and of God.James Agee
Spare minutes are the Gold - Dust of time; the portions of life most fruitful in good and evil; the gaps through which temptations enter.Author Unknown
Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.Norman MacEwan
Life improves slowly and goes wrong fast, and only catastrophe is clearly visible.Edward Telle