My Life Quotes

I want to say, without hesitation, the purpose of our life is happiness.

Don't use Buddhism to become a Buddhist. Use Buddhism to become better at whatever else in your life you are doing already.

Everyday is a new life to a wise man.

People are always asking, "What's the purpose of life?" That's easy. Relieve suffering. Create beauty. Make gardens.

I feel that the most rewarding thing I have ever done in my life is to be associated with UNICEF.

We won't ever see another one like Paul Scholes. He is a legend and a real benchmark. He is not interested in the modern-day footballer's life off the pitch, but he is a world-class player on it.

If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there are men on base.

You have to go understand that life and baseball is littered with all kinds of obstacles and problems along the way. You have to learn how to overcome them to be successful in life.

I went to Ithaca, found the Grateful Dead and my life was changed.

My life amounts to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean. Yet what is any ocean, but a multitude of drops?

Life feels like a game of Snakes and Ladders, but without any ladders.

What brings fulfillment is gratefulness, the simple response of our heart to this life in all its fullness.

No, if there's any ultimate redemption, it would be because I passed though your life without scarring you, and did not diminish who you are.

If we could throw away the hate and make love last another day, don't give up just for today, life would be so simple

You are an uncut gemstone of priceless value. Cut and polish your potential with knowledge, skills and service and you will be in great demand throughout your life.

No matter how organized your ducks are, life can turn on 2 seconds. So, you can't keep on waiting. Because, if you keep on waiting, it's gone.

Only those who put tomorrow completely into God's hand and receive fully today what they need for their lives are really secure.

Everybody's life has some mythical quality. You struggle against obstacles, you fight to get to a higher level and there are great loves.

We shouldn’t be afraid to embrace whimsy, that nagging idea that life could be magical; it could be special if we were only willing to take a few risks.

A happy childhood is perhaps the most-fortunate gift in life.

Life! Don't talk to me about life!

The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle: the roar of the crowd on the one side, and the voice of your conscience on the other.

You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.

Training for me is a metaphor for life, period. The dedication, the determination, the desire, the work ethic, the great successes and the great failures - I take that into life.

If the average person realized the power he wields over his life and destiny, he would live in a perpetual state of wonder and thanksgiving.

Creativity is a natural extension of our enthusiasm.

I was given away. If your mother gives you away, you think everybody who comes into your life is going to give you away.

I don't know that I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want some one who made it interesting.

My entire life has been devoted to breaking down barriers, to finding common ground.

Friendship is one of the greatest luxuries of life.

To throw oneself to the side of the oppressed is the only dignified thing to do in life.

We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life.

The essence of a free life is being able to choose the style of living you prefer free from exclusion and without the compulsion of conformity or law.

I felt more than ever the necessity of my mission. But I went home out of spirits, I hardly know why. I must work by myself all life long.

I, who so love a hermit life for a good part of the day, find myself living in public, and almost losing my identity.

But never again use another person's body or emotions as a scratching post for your own unfulfilling yearnings.

I detect more good than evil in humanity. Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes, And men grow better as the world grows old.

In this day and time you can't even get sick; you are strung-out! Well by God, I'll tell you something, friend: I have never been strung-out in my life, except on music!

Love is the life of humanity.

I have never advised the destruction of life, but of property, yes.

I'm filthy stinking rich - well, two out of three ain't bad.

It was like a life-line to a sinking man. It seemed to bring hope where there was none. The generosity of it was beyond our belief.

Any man's life, told truly, is a novel.

When I'm singing the blues, I'm singing life.

When you rape, beat, maim, mutilate, burn, bury, and terrorize women, you destroy the essential life energy on the planet.

To a profound pessimist about life, being in danger is not depressing.

Every act of life, from the morning toothbrush to the friend at dinner, became an effort. I hated the night when I couldn't sleep and I hated the day because it went toward night.

My life has never been easy. It's like all the major events of my life have always been difficult.

Religion is the human response to being alive and having to die.

I propose that there is another kind of power based not on resources, things, or attributes, but rooted in the social and cooperative relations in which people are enmeshed by virtue of group life.