The Life Quotes

If nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living

The observation of nature is part of an artist's life, it enlarges his form [and] knowledge, keeps him fresh and from working only by formula, and feeds inspiration.

It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity

The Program further aims to make the benefits of American culture and technology available to the world and to enrich American life by exposing it to the science and art of many societies.

We have all been placed on this earth to discover our own path, and we will never be happy if we live someone else's idea of life.

Meditation is not a withdrawal from life. Meditation is a process of understanding oneself.

Moving ahead, so life won’t pass me by.

One of the best places to start to turn your life around is by doing whatever appears on your mental "I should" list.

In the centre of the cyclone one is off the wheel of Karma, of life, rising to join the Creators of the Universe, the Creators of us. Here we find that we have created Them who are Us.

Every time I have had a breakthrough in my life, it has been because of Prayer

There's only 5 real jobs in the world. Teacher, fireman, policeman, doctor and somebody who is in the armed service. If you don't have one of those 5 jobs, you shouldn't take your life that serious.

I've been fascinated by dreams my whole life, since I was a kid, and I think the relationship between movies and dreams is something that's always interested me.

Now faith is the turning of dreams into deeds. It is betting your life on the unseen realities

Cousins are part of your life so stick with cuz, not friends.

Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues.

The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid.

To some degree, you control your life by controlling your time.

My life is as an artist, not an entertainer. I don't consider myself an entertainer, but I can do that thing when I want to

You gotta laugh and love and take all life has to give. You gotta live and learn so you can learn to live.

If God answered all of your prayers, would the world look different or just your life?

The most glorious reason you exist is for the proclamation of the glory of God to the ends of the world. And it's more than having a nice life.

Going to Peru is, well, if you ever have an opportunity in your life to go there, you should do it because it is absolutely mind boggling.

Just 'cause you love someone doesn't mean you should stick around and screw up their life.

Just do whatever you want to in life. One day tomorrow won't be there.

Seeing is more than a physiological phenomenon... We see not only with our eyes but with all that we are and all that our culture is. The artist is a professional see-er.

There's different girls in my life that play different roles and I see at different times, but collectively they kind of make up the roster of happiness for me.

The film drama is the opium of the people…down with bourgeois fairy-tale scenarios…long live life as it is!

I lived a very isolated life. When you start at 20, you have a lot of nonsense to work out of your system.

Life must go on; I forget just why.

Every highly successful person is a maniac on a mission. Too much agreement kills a chat

Eating outdoors makes for good health and long life and good temper, everyone knows that.

Tomorrow will be too late, it's now or never.

We call metaphysics the Science of Life, because to know pure metaphysics is to renew the life and make death and accident impossible.

Life externalizes at the level of our thought.

We cannot lead a choiceless life. Every day, every moment, every second, there is a choice. If it were not so, we would not be individuals.

A writer never has a vacation. For a writer, life consists of either writing or thinking about writing.

Life doesn't last, art doesn't last

My life and art have not been separated. They have been together.

The goal is to live in such a way that our lives will prove worth dying for... The one thing that can't be taken from us, even by death, is the love we give away before we go.

A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live.

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you.

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.

Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.

Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual.

People are mostly layers of violence and tenderness wrapped like bulbs, and it is difficult to say what makes them onions or hyacinths.

... we die, just as we were born, at the edge of a road not of our choosing.

Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.

It's good to be able to laugh at yourself and the problems you face in life. Sense of humor can save you.

If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love.

To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.