On Life Quotes

Ethics is in its unqualified form extended responsibility with regard to everything that has life.

Without energy life would be extinguished instantaneously, and the cellular fabric would collapse.

The life of every river sings its own song, but in most the song is long marred by the discords of misuse.

I do not imply that this philosophy of land was always clear to me. It is rather the end result of a life journey.

The good life of any river may depend on the perception of its music; and the preservation of some music to perceive.

The modern dogma is comfort at any cost.

If you look at the whole life of the planet, we - you know, Man - has only been around for a few blinks of an eye. So if the infection wipes us all out, that is a return to normality.

Neither the Army nor the Navy is of any protection, or very little protection, against aerial raids.

Heaven is endless longing, accompanied with an endless fruition-a longing which is blessedness, a longing which is life.

The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line.

...nothing is permanent. Everything and everyone you know can change at any moment. That's how I see things now - except for you. You're the one constant in my life.

Water is the ink that writes the poetry of life.

The correct word is like any small detail - it enhances life.

A child is your legacy. What better thing can you do in life than put a really good person in the world who's going to make it a better place?

If you don't have solid beliefs, you cannot build a stable life. Beliefs are like the foundation of a building, and they are the foundation to build your life upon.

There are many things in life more worthwhile than money. One is to be brought up in this our England which is still the envy of less happy lands.

I sometimes find it half a sin, To put to words the grief i feel, For words like nature,half reveal, and half conceal the soul within.

The guiding motto in the life of every natural philosopher should be, seek simplicity and distrust it.

But naturalists are now beginning to look beyond this, and to see that there must be some other principle regulating the infinitely varied forms of animal life.

To have read the greatest works of any great poet, to have beheld or heard the greatest works of any great painter or musician, is a possession added to the best things of life.

The quality of my life has changed dramatically - not the events - but the way I handle them and my priorities and my sense of drama.

A good argument, like a good dialogue, is always a proof of life, but I'd much rather go and read a book.

It gets a lot easier to deal with life's curveballs when you're not hiding under layers of fat.

My soul is full of whispered song,-My blindness is my sight;The shadows that I feared so longAre full of life and light.

A ballerina's life can be glorious. But it does not get any easier. I don't think anyone must ever think about it getting easier.

I think I'm a big romantic, so being part of those stories, that’s such a big part of anyone’s life in general, that’s such a humane thing.

The same Holy Spirit who implants faith within a life implants the boldness to verbalize that faith.

The republic I fell in love with, the republic I risked my life to defend, the values I hold dear, the integrity that we all share - these do not know prejudice and they do not accept partiality.

I'd rather have flowers in my hair, than diamonds around my neck.

Dance keeps me fit! It's been a huge benefit in my life and it will forever be a part of me.

You have 2 choices in life. Cave into pressure, stay stuck and allow life to continually overwhelm you. Or step out into the big unknown world, face your fears and aim for a life with purpose.

We must hunt the terrorists down and kill them. There is no other way to respond to those so committed to the destruction of life.

I had individuals in my life to help me make the right decisions because it wasn't about them accepting handouts. It was about them making the right decisions for me.

I guess what I'm trying to say is that you can't live somebody else's life for them. They have to make their own choices, and sometimes all we can do is learn to live with them.

There's so much power in allegory, to form ideas and learn lessons that you can actually take and apply to real life. I think that's why I originally really loved fantasy and reading.

Life is very short, try everything you've dreamed about (within the perimeters of sanity and the law) and regret nothing. Oh, and don't forget the sunscreen.

I've always lived my life the way I wanted and been honest with myself and everyone around me.

PARDON, v. To remit a penalty and restore to the life of crime. To add to the lure of crime the temptation of ingratitude.

If you could relive one year in your life, which one would it be? [...] The upcoming one.

I think that life is about growth. You continue to grow and progress, hopefully.

That was a wonderful period in my life. I mean, I didn't become an artist, but somebody let me do something I loved. What a luxury, to do something you love to do.

The forbidden things were a great influence on my life. I was forbidden from reading A Catcher in the Rye.

I always try to write a song to work things out with myself and I want to do it with a little punchline at the end, because I never want to remember anything bad in my life.

To withhold from living is to die ... the more you give of yourself to life the more life nourishes you.

The enemy of a love is never outside, it's not a man or woman, it's what we lack in ourselves.

Change is the essence of life.

It is better to fail at your own life than to succeed at someone else's.

Welcome anything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.

There is a law in life: When one door closes to us another one opens.

I know what it is like to be brought up with unconditional love. In my life that came from my grandmother.