The Life Quotes

You have created your fears. And you can choose to lay them to rest. You have created your dreams. And you can choose to bring them fully to life.

The law of life is to leave behind the ground one is standing on and then step forward.

Successful people ask for the criticism of others and consider its merit.

All my life I have been intensely repelled by the idea of 'making an effort'. I hate this idea today as much as I did as a child. I don't know why I hate it so much; I just do.

Joe Torre, who switched to first base because he didn't want to go through life as Chicken Catcher Torre. Never got a dinner!

Life doesn't just happen to you; you receive everything in your life based on what you've given.

I've always been obsessed with things that are half animal and half human - like mermaids and Minotaurs - because they are trapped in an animal body. And I felt trapped in my own life.

I am passionately opposed to capital punishment, and I have been all my life.

Throwing yourself into a job you enjoy is one of the life's greatest pleasures!

Maturity, as I conceived it, was recognizing what was bad or peculiar in life, admitting it has to stay that way, and going ahead with the best of things.

Think of the long view of life, not just what's going to happen today or tomorrow. Don't give up what you most want in life for something you think you want now.

Life is the soil, our choices and actions the sun and rain, but our dreams are the seeds.

I’d said it before and meant it: Alive or undead, the love of my life was a badass.

I made some friends for life, the way I usually make them. Any jackass can be pleasant company, but if people help you when you're at your worst, that's a friend.

My life revolves around music and always will. I need to be a part of music and not an observer.

Some people live life and others talk about it.

About all you can do in life is be who you are.

All through my school life I was appalled by the fact that masters and senior boys were allowed quite literally to wound other boys, and sometimes very severely.

If you can wear the hard times of your life as furrows on your brow, you can wear the good times as a twinkle in your eye.

grow old with me. the best is yet to be. the last of life for which the first was made.

So if you stay ready, you ain't gotta get ready, and that is how I run my life.

Few men have led a more active life - bodily or mentally - from a constitutional anxiety for regularity, precision, and order, during fifty years' business career, from which I had retired.

If there is anything of power in The Salvation Army today, it is because God has had all the adoration of my heart, all the power of my will, and all the influence of my life.

And we wept that one so lovely should have a life so brief.

There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is

The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioned our characters in the wrong way.

We are all dietetic sinners; only a small percent of what we eat nourishes us; the balance goes to waste and loss of energy.

Only love matters in the bits and pieces of a person's life.

I have never sought out the extraordinary or the scoop. I looked at what complemented my life. The beauty of the ordinary was always the source of my greatest emotions.

The life that I have chosen gives me my full hours of enjoyment.

Funk is the unending cycle of life. It's the ultimate concept—wherever your imagination will take it.

If you stumble at mere believability, what are you living for? Isn't love hard to believe?

In life we have decisions to make, paths to take and opportunities to take advantage of.

A woman's life in the orchestra is not as long as a man's; she is just not as good at 60 as a man is at 60.

To be alive──is Power.

Everybody wants a happy life and a peaceful mind, but we have to produce peace of mind through our own practice.

Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.

Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.

I work very hard, and I play very hard. I'm grateful for life. And I live it - I believe life loves the liver of it. I live it.

They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.

Those who learned to know death, rather than to fear and fight it, become our teachers about life.

Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.

Your biggest opportunity probably lies under your own feet, in your current job, industry, education, experience or interests.

Do the best you can, and don't take life too serious.

Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.

We all face storms in life. Some are more difficult than others, but we all go through trials and tribulation. That's why we have the gift of faith.

Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.

You can have no dominion greater or less than that over yourself.

Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.

We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works.