Life Quotes
It has just been twenty - Three years since I began to wander. In the next twenty - Three years I wonder if there will come a time when life is no longer a wonderful adventure; when there is not some interesting experience in things or personalities waiting just around the corner. If that time does come, I hope that my release will be swift.Roy Chapman Andrews, Ends of the Earth, 1929
Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.Rabindranath Tagore
Art is a deliberate recreation of a new and special reality that grows from your response to life. It cannot be copied; it must be created.Anonymous
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
We trained very hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form 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.Gaius Petronius
Turn your midlife crisis to your own advantage by making it a time for renewal of your body and mind, rather than stand by helplessly and watch them decline.Jane E. Brody
When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.Cherokee Prove
There is no doubt that life is given us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome - To be got over.Arthur Schopenhaue
The meekest of animals will fight bravely when it is backed against a wall, for it has nothing left to lose. A poor man is more deadly than a rich man because he puts less value on his own life.R. A. Salvatore, The Crystal Shard
There are so many opportunities in life, that the loss of two or three capabilities is not necessarily debilitating. A handicap can give you the opportunity to focus more on art, writing, or music.Jim Davis
I slept and dreamed that life was beauty. I awoke - - And found that life was duty.Ellen Stugis Hoope
The preservation of life seems to be rather a slogan than a genuine goal of the anti - Abortion forces what they want is control. Control over behavior power over women. Women in the anti - Choice movement want to share in male power over women, and do so by denying their own womanhood, their own rights and responsibilities.Ursula K. LeGuin
Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!Friedrich Nietzsche
Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat soiled or torn What if you do fail, and get fairly rolled in the dirt once or twice. Up again, you shall never be so afraid of a tumble.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, and life to everything.Plato
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
The cost of a thing is the amount of what I call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.Henry David Thoreau
From what we get, we can make a living what we give, however, makes a life.Arthur Ashe
In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.Aristotle
It is necessary to try to surpass oneself always this occupation ought to last as long as life.Queen Christina
Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling in them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used.Richard E. Byrd
At my time of life opinions are tolerably fixed. It is not likely that I should now see or hear anything to change them.Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility
Life is a tragedy for those who feel, and a comedy for those who think.La Bruyere
The key to immortality is first to live a life worth remembering.Bruce Lee, Film: (Dragon The Bruce Lee Story. Quotation posted at end of film just before credits)
It is only by following your deepest instinct that you can lead a rich life, and if you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, then your life will be safe, expedient and thin.Katharine Butler Hathaway
Lead the life that will make you kindly and friendly to everyone about you, and you will be surprised what a happy life you will lead.Charles M. Schwa
Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.George Gordon Byron
Plunge boldly into the thick of life.Johann von Goethe
Life is too important to take seriously.Corky Siegel
When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.Mark Twain
If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that is a big accomplishment. That quality is important because it stays with you the rest of your life.Chris Evert
I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly combat.Plato
Nobel prize money is a lifebelt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.George Bernard Shaw
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
To know one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.Ralph Waldo Emerson
The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.Carl Jung, "Modern Man in Search of a Soul".
One only needs two tools in life: WD - 40 to make things go, and duct tape to make them stop.G. Weilache