On Life Quotes

The man who lies asleep will never waken fame, and his desire and all his life drift past him like a dream, and the traces of his memory fade from time like smoke in air, or ripples on a stream.

The day you graduate from childhood to adulthood is the day you take full responsibility for your life.

Love is the foundation from which your decisions about your life should be made.

Aspirin will not bring dead hookers back to life.

You can do what you want to do. You can be what you want to be.

Nothing you will ever do in your lifetime is likely to make you as much money as buying a home and living in it.

I spent a majority of my life in Kansas City, so I am a Chiefs and Royals guy. I used to work for the Royals for like five years in the suites department and in the stadium club restaurant.

My understanding of life is very existential. I think that we are our bodies. There's nothing else, and when we die, that's it. No afterlife.

He's turned his life around. He used to be depressed and miserable.

Memory is often less about the truth than about what we want it to be.

The sweetest path of life leads through the avenues of learning, and whoever can open up the way for another, ought, so far, to be esteemed a benefactor to mankind.

Life constantly presents the greatest opportunity brilliantly disguised as the biggest disaster.

God is love (1 John 4:8, 16) and God is sovereign (Acts 4:24). Those biblical truths must define our response to every circumstance in life.

True education is awakening a love for truth...opening the eyes of the soul to the great purpose and end of life.

I haven't got the slightest idea how to change people, but still I keep a long list of prospective candidates just in case I should ever figure it out.

I've had plenty of good times and have settled peacefully into quite a boring existence that I love. I had enough fireworks and chaos. It is a blissful boring life, believe me.

'Thank you power' is writing down the moments that are good in your life so that you can go back and reflect on them - so you've got this sort of repository of good stuff in your past.

You will begin to see your life as an opportunity to share the special gift you alone can bestow upon the world.

By staying focused and flexible, you will meet and exceed your major life-forming goals. Success is not a resting-place - it is a launching pad

I'm on this road for the rest of my life.

Do you know where you going to? Do you like the things that life is showing you? Where are you going to? Do you know?

I've been extraordinarily fortunate that I've been able to go live a very active, stressful life. And I don't believe that my heart disease changed me for the worst.

The cross is not the terrible end to an otherwise God-fearing and happy life, but it meets us at the beginning of our communion with Christ. When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.

Break, beat up everything, beat and destroy! Everything that's being broken is rubbish and has no right to life! What survives is good

I’m glad we had the times together just to laugh and sing a song, seems like we just got started and then before you know it, the times we had together were gone.

Think! You can think any think that you wish.

It has been an interesting road, but I wouldn't trade any of it for the world, because I feel like all of those instances in my life I felt molded me and strengthened me and made me who I am.

There are powers that can counterfeit almost everything in the Christian life.

In middle life, the human back is spoiling for a technical knockout and will use the flimsiest excuse, even a sneeze, to fall apart.

Real life consists of the tensions produced by the incompatibility of opposites, each of which is needed

It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up.

The truth is: you don’t have a life, you are life.

To me designing has never been a job or profession. It's a way of life, like a priest or rabbi.

There is the silence of age, too full of wisdom for the tongue to utter it in words intelligible to those who have not lived the great range of life.

Sometimes one word can recall a whole span of life.

I'm coming back in... and it's the saddest moment of my life.

At this point in my life I'm not bent on proving anything, really.

It is not enough ... simply to surrender oneself brainlessly to love, when it knocks at the door, one must also calculate because of later life, which does sometimes follow.

Disappointment tears the bearable film off life.

The older I grow the more earnestly I feel that the few joys of childhood are the best that life has to give.

Someone has said that life itself is a party: you join after it's started and you leave before it's finished.

Life has taught me one big lesson, always keep the girlies guessing.

Success is counted sweetest / By those who ne'er succeed.

I don't really live my life in the media spotlight. People don't know that much really about me or what I think.

Life is a comedy when watching and a tragedy when experiencing. I try and share anything I have.

Just as love for one individual which excludes the love for others is not love, love for one's country which is not part of one's love for humanity is not love, but idolatrous worship.

If Life is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?

Once you base your whole life striving on a desperate lie, and try to implement that lie, you instrument your own undoing.

Life is a game. Happy people are the players. Unhappy people are the spectators. Which would you like to be?

Gratitude changes your perspective about life. You see the future, experience the present, and remember the past in a dramatically different way.