My Life Quotes

If you are black, the only roads into the mainland of American life are through subservience, cowardice, and loss of manhood. These are the white man's roads.

Aside from comic book heroes, the only real life heroes I had were musicians.

Life is not so much about beginnings and endings as it is about going on and on and on. It is about muddling through the middle.

I will appoint captains to rule my cities, for it is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys.

Design your life to minimize reliance on willpower.

I regard myself as a woman who has seen much of life.

Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.

Life is not fair. And you have to choose your battles, because there are some that you cannot win. If you're passionate about something, then you should pick up your flag and run with it.

If you don't suffer, you don't get anything. Nothing easy in life.

If you wait until everything in your life is perfect before you begin something challenging and new, you'll be waiting forever. The best time is NOW.

In the game of life, it's a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.

It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept.

Too often we are posers. Don't be afraid. Be you. Live a life worthy of the calling YOU'VE received.

Today is the first day of the rest of your life. And if that doesn't work out for you, Tomorrow is the first day of the rest of your life.

If there's not love present, it's much, much harder to function. When there's love present, it's easier to deal with life.

Love is energy: it can neither be created nor destroyed. It just is and always will be, giving meaning to life and direction to goodness... Love will never die.

Whenever you are fed up with life, start writing: ink is the great cure for all human ills, as I have found out long ago.

When one does not understand death, life can be very confusing.

The worst thing in life is boredom. When people don't know what to do with themselves, they are very, very poor.

Anybody who's ever gone through a hard time - any outsider's perception, no matter how much information they're given, they have no idea what the person's life is like.

Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values. God made life simple. It is man who complicates it.

God gives us the ugliness so we don't take the beautiful things in life for granted.

Life is a challenge that you need. There's things in life that are going to throw you into the ground, but if you learn how to get up, that means you are not a quitter.

Change your story, change your life. Basically, that's what it is.

I now see what the really important things in life are and they don't relate to what I do for a living.

A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs.

Has your relationship with God changed the way you live your life?

To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.

Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.

If Life Gets Too Hard To Stand, Kneel.

Education is not something to prepare you for life; it is a continuous part of life.

Life is 440 horsepower in a 2-cylinder engine.

Ask yourself what makes you come alive.

If life is just a highway, then the soul is just a car. And objects in the rear view mirror may appear closer than they are.

The perfect blossom is a rare thing. You could spend your life looking for one and it would not be a wasted life.

Something precious is lost if we rush headlong into the details of life without pausing for a moment to pay homage to the mystery of life and the gift of another day.

My life is like a movie and I do my own stunts

Life is everchanging, if you cease to change, you cease to live.

You love the beauty that you can see and touch and handle, the beauty that you can destroy, and do destroy, but of the unseen beauty of life, of the unseen beauty of a higher life, you know nothing.

Life is a sexually transmitted disease and the mortality rate is one hundred percent.

I think life changes every year. This is just a little more comfortable.

While there's life, there is hope.

Life's a journey, not a destination.

This life is yours. Take the power to choose what you want to do and do it well.

An observer can't tell if a person is silent and still because inner life has stalled or because inner life is transfixingly busy.

I don’t envision a long life for myself. Like, I think my life will run out before my work does, y’know? I’ve designed it that way.

The end of a dissolute life is a desperate death.

Three keys to more abundant living: caring about others, daring for others, sharing with others.

We are here to help one another along life's journey.

Every Christian should live life with an open Bible and an open map.