The Life Quotes

All little creatures are beautiful...every living thing when it first sees life is born in beauty. What they grow to be is a different matter.

An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality.

Every great move forward in your life begins with a leap of faith, a step into the unknown.

The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled toward some great good.

If you expect perfection from people your whole life is a series of disappointments, grumblings, and complaints.

There is a rowdy strain in American life, living close to the surface but running very deep. Like an ape behind a mask, it can display itself suddenly with terrifying effect.

The man whose life is devoted to paperwork has lost the initiative. He is dealing with things that are brought to his notice, having ceased to notice anything for himself.

Our Father refreshes us on the journey with some pleasant inns, but will not encourage us to mistake them for home.

On limestone quarried near the spot By his command these words are cut: Cast a cold eye On life, on death. Horseman, pass by!

...how false the most profound book turns out to be when applied to life.

A house is more than just a shelter; that it is a way of improving your way of life.

Has it ever occurred to you that how we deal with death is at least as important as how we deal with life?

Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.

Life, this endless conversation with yourself. Silent in sanity, audible in madness.

I was never a very dependable employee for anything. Perfect for the actor's life!

The true mark of greatness is not found in what a person does with their own life. It is found in helping others discover that, they too, can become great.

What's the point in being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable? How very odd, to believe God gave you life, and yet not think that life asks more of you than watching TV.

You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I'm grateful.

I am going into an unknown future, but I'm still all here, and still while there's life, there's hope.

I want to see us build a country that is at ease with itself, a country that is confident and a country that is able and willing to build a better quality of life for all its citizens.

What am I, Life? A thing of watery salt Held in cohesion by unresting cells, Which work they know not why, which never halt, Myself unwitting where their Master dwells?

All the powers of soul and body,memory, understanding, and will, interior and exterior senses, thedesires of spirit and of sense, all workin and by love.

Worship, the act of freely giving love to God, forms and informs every activity of the Christian's life.

Perspective is everything when you are experiencing the challenges of life.

I am a writer who has written about the life of my people, the character of my people. What I can say is that the greatest hero of the Brazilian novel is the Brazilian people.

Loneliness does not worry me; life is difficult enough, putting up with yourself and with your own habits.

It is within you that the divine lives.

The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure.

Not only do we have to be good at waiting, we have to love it. Because waiting is not waiting, it is life.

…Perhaps this momentary life of ours is only the light that divides our infinite origin from our infinite end.

My life, my career has been like a roller coaster. I've either been an enormous success or just a down-and-out failure.

Trust your happiness and the richness of your life at this moment. It is as true and as much yours as anything else that ever happened to you.

I think everybody has the right to a private life.

I think people should have fun. And don't get so down on yourself. Enjoy life and be the best person you can be.

The greatest justice in life is that your vision and looks tend to go simultaneously.

Desire is half of life, indifference is half of death.

I'm the true definition of a workaholic.

Sometimes you have to be selfish to get what you want and move forward in life.

My friendship with the Steinway piano is one of the most important and beautiful things in my life.

In real life, there are names that surprise us because they don't seem to suit the person at all.

Well here you are, there it is, THIS is what it's all about.

When you live your life in different ways, it makes people around you become uncomfortable. So deal with it. They don't know what you are going to do.

When love is absent, then there is fear, and in my opinion you should lead your entire life through love.

Lack of prayer says you've brought into the lie that life is manageable and you've got everything under control

I believe in reincarnation. In my last life I was a peasant. Next time around, I'd like to be an eagle. Who hasn't dreamed they could fly? They're a protected species, too.

There are two worlds: The world that we can measure with line and rule, and the world we feel with our hearts and imaginations.

Life lived for tomorrow will always be just a day away from being realized.

Sometimes we have to lose our way to find out what we really want, for we often ignore our needs until we are lost.

Once you put human life in human hands, you have started on a slippery slope that knows no boundaries.

Life begets life by its very nature. By the same token, inspired men inspire.