Life Quotes

H. t. leslie - the game of life is not so much in holding a good...
There are three ingredients to the good life; learning, earning, and yearning.
Christopher Morley
The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
Thomas H. Huxley
No doubt there are other important things in life besides conflict, but there are not many other things so inevitably interesting. The very saints interest us most when we think of them as enganged in a conflict with the Devil.
Robert Lynd
Pearl s. buck - nothing in life is as good as the marriage of...
Jeseph joubert - the evening of a well spent life brings its lamps...
To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has never known sorrow, is to be ignorant of one half of nature.
Seneca
Our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.
William Shakespeare
My life is music. And in some vague, mysterious, and subconscious way, I have always been driven by a taut inner spring which has propelled me to almost compulsively reach for perfection in music, often - - In fact, mostly - - At the expense of everything else in my life.
Stan Getz
It often happens that the real tragedies in life occur in such an inarticulate manner that they hurt one by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style.
Oscar wilde, Quoted in Ellmann
Life in abundance comes only through great love.
Elbert Hubbard
I will demand a commitment to excellence and to victory, and that is what life is all about.
Vince Lombardi, Lombardi Winning is the only thing (by Jerry Kramer)
All I can say about life is, Oh God, enjoy it.
Bob Newhart
The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything - - Or nothing.
Nancy Asto
Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.
Storm Jameson
You will find rest from vain fancies if you perform every act in life as though it were your last.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Meditations
There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
Maya Angelou
The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
Okakura Kakuzo
It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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
Death is a veil which those who live call life, Sleep and it is lifted.
Percy B. Shelley
As is a tale, so is life not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Life is the only real counselor wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.
Edith Newbold Jones Wharton
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
There is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience do not grow.
Martin Luthe
Life is like a ten speed bike. Most of us have gears we never use.
Charles Monroe Schultz
We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them.
Cato the Elde
Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives.
A. Sachs
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
Advertising is the most potent influence in adapting and changing the habits and modes of life affecting what we eat, what we wear, and the work and play of a whole nation.
Calvin Coolidge
How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these.
George Washington Carve
Sometimes I would rather that people take away years from my life Than take away a moment.
Pearl Bailey
Security is when everything is settled, when nothing can happen to you; security is the denial of life.
Germaine Gree
My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
Oprah Winfrey
We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.
Clarence Darrow
A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If I had to live my life over again, I would have a different father, a different wife and a different religion.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Believe in life Always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader and fuller life.
W. E. B. Du Bois
A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.
Jackie Robinson, baseball playe
Most of the luxuries and many of the so - Called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.
Henry David Thoreau