On Life Quotes

He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.

I believe ... that the soul of man is immortal and will be treated with justice in another life, respecting its conduct in this.

You're never too good to get better... take that and apply that to everything in your life.

I'm not going to give up. If you pay attention to my plan and the way I live and the way I eat, then you have a chance to extend your life a few more years.

Death is the gate of life.

The basic problem, actually, is how to get rid of the idea that we're going to get rid of our problems. Only then can we relate directly with the real issues of our life.

RELIGION: A set of beliefs held as dogmas, dominating the conduct of life, going beyond or contrary to evidence, and inculcated by methods which are emotional or authoritarian, not intellectual.

What hunger is in relation to food, zest is in relation to life.

I think passion is something that's more powerful than even love. It's something that you're not willing to let go of, and you'll work really hard to make sure that stays a part of your life.

I could spend my life arriving each evening in a new city.

I realized about 10 years ago that my wealth has to go back to society. A fortune, the size of which is hard to imagine, is best not passed on to one's children. It's not constructive for them.

I never, ever in my life tried to be outrageous. I've only ever tried to say what was truly on my mind and not pull punches about it.

In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess as the good life, a person happy doing his own work is usually considered an eccentric, if not a subversive.

Ah, the life of a newspaper cartoonist - how I miss the groupies, drugs and trashed hotel rooms!

The world of a comic strip ought to be a special place with its own logic and life... I don't want the issue of Hobbes's reality settled by a doll manufacturer.

By faith I accepted Him for what He claimed to be, the Son of the Living God. That simple decision changed my life, and I have seen it change the lives of countless others across the world.

God does not discipline us to subdue us, but to condition us for a life of usefulness and blessedness.

I met a lot of hard-boiled eggs in my life, but you - you're twenty minutes.

[on pop idol Donny Osmond] He has Van Gogh's ear for music.

It's tough when you're No. 1. You don't have any private life, you can't even walk anywhere. I think that was one reason why I lost my motivation to play tennis.

Instead of facing a crisis as I approached middle age, I discovered that a new and better life lay before me. I called the process of discovery 'halftime,' and the outcome led to my second half.

Life comes down to honesty and doing what's right. That's what's most important.

Live your life like you're exactly who Jesus thinks you are.

Living a life of following Christ means constant interruptions.

There's no finish line. That's a big pill for people to swallow, Every single day for the rest of your life, you are going to have to make better food choices, and move around a bit more.

The only limits in our life are those we impose on ourselves.

There's something so magnificent about you. And as you love yourself, you'll love others.

If you pour your life into songs, you want them to be heard. It's a desire to communicate. A deep desire to communicate inspires songwriting.

Where you live in the world should not determine whether you live in the world.

This is real, this is your life in a song...this is country music.

We all go through life bristling at our external limitations, but the most difficult chains to break are inside us.

Every action we take has consequences, Vin," Kelsier said. "I've found that in both Allomancy and life, the person who can best judge the consequences of their actions will be the most successful.

My life is like a Harley Ride. When I'm on my bike that's really one of the places I feel completely at home.

I'm never more courageous than when I'm embracing imperfection, embracing vulnerabilities, and setting boundaries with the people in my life.

Nostalgia is also a dangerous form of comparison. Think about how often we compare our lives to a memory that nostalgia has so completely edited that it never really existed.

Who the hell wants fourteen pairs of shoes when they go on holiday? I haven't had fourteen pairs in my life.

You are positive, creative and happy to the degree to which you eliminate negative emotions from your life.

Live your life in every way to earn and keep the respect of the people you respect.

...decide for yourself what makes you truly happy and then organize your life around it. Write down your goals and make plans to achieve them.

Positive emotional energy is the key to health, happiness and wellbeing. The more positive you are, the better your life will be in every area.

I found the secret of life to be body placement.

Once you enter the public's eye, you have to be aware that you give up a huge part of your own life.

I didn't know what I was gonna get the first time I sat down at a piano, but I loved it and it became my playmate for life.

I think my life has been a long, slow process of trying to move closer and closer to the spirit by moving closer and closer to the heart. The heart is what's important.

You sit in your tepee and dream and then you go to wherever the dream may take you. It might come true. You wait for real life to catch up.

Trans Am sales went up 70 percent after Smokey and the Bandit, and I was promised a free car every year for life by the Pontiac president.

Put your stressful thoughts on paper, question them, and have a great life.

It's quite an amazing experience to see the same life with and without the thought. We come to see how crazy a thought can make us when we believe it.

The Glory of God, and, as our only means of glorifying Him, the salvation of human souls, is the real business of life.

We may think God wants actions of a certain kind, but God wants people of a certain kind.