About Life Quotes
Life is always uncertain, and common prudence dictates to every man the necessity of settling his temporal concerns, while it is in his power, and while the mind is calm and undisturbed.
As Coleridge said, "We receive but what we give." The happy life is a life of continual generosity in which we go out to meet and acclaim the world.
Live the principles and the values. Almost nobody in America is living them. Learn the truth. Live the life of our founders. Be a decent, righteous, forthright honest man or woman.
I feel with ELP that I wasn't making the most of my life and I wasn't making the most of my creativity. I was marking time. I don't want to do that. Life is to short.
I wanted to make a movie, because the whole life of the movies appealed to me. You work hard for three or four months, then you don't work at all for a couple of months.
Loosen up. Relax. Except for rare life-and-death matters, nothing is as important as it first seems.
Life is simple. Life is not complicated. Life is only one thing: Identify yourself.
When a High Explosive shell bursts in fifteen feet and does you no damage, you can bet your sweet life you bear a charmed life and no mistake.
The purpose of creation is beauty. Nature in all its various aspects develops towards beauty, and therefore it is plain that the purpose of life is to evolve towards beauty.
For life is tendency, and the essence of a tendency is to develop in the form of a sheaf, creating, by its very growth, divergent directions among which its impetus is divided.
To learn new habits is everything, for it is to reach the substance of life. Life is but a tissue of habits.
Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what prospect life offers to another?
Plots and character don't make life. Life is here and now, anytime you say the word, anytime you let her rip.
The life of man is made up of action and endurance; the life is fruitful in the ratio in which it is laid out in noble action or in patient perseverance.
Life is an arrow, therefore you must know What mark to aim at, how to use the bow-- Then draw it to the head and let it go!
Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.
Our life is in the loom; it rolls up and is hidden as fast as it is woven. It is to be taken out of the loom only when we leave this world; then only shall we see the pattern.
If the individual is a unit in a corporate mass, his life is not merely brutish and short, but dull and mechanical.
I like this life. I like it when it's hard, and I like it better when it's not, but I know you don't get the sweet part without the bitter.
But the rule seems to be that the bigger and more life-changing the decision, the less it will seem like a decision at all.
Celebrities become excluded from everyday life, kind of in exile in an echelon that is deemed better, anyway: Life of celebrity, all the fame and glamor.
..and that was the one distinct time in my life, the strangest moment of all, when I didnt know who I was
It was the masterful and incommunicable wisdom of eternity laughing at the futility of life and the effort of life. It was the Wild, the savage, frozen-hearted Northland Wild. (Ch.1)
What's crazy is living your life according to some book written by someone who couldn't imagine what your life would be like.
If I never meet you In this life Let me feel the lack A glance from your eyes Then my life Will be yours
If we don't bear witness as citizens, as people, as individuals, the right that we have had to life is sacrificed. There is a silence, instead of a speaking presence.
I find its attention to living this life rather than the next one exhilarating because I think even independently of Judaism that that's the right way to go about life.