The Life Quotes

Men fear silence as they fear solitude, because both give them a glimpse of the terror of life's nothingness.

Life doesn't always go the way you planned it to go. Sometimes you have detours you have to take.

Movement, change, light, growth, and decay are the life-blood of nature, the energies that I try to tap through my work.

People say that you're going the wrong way when it's simply a way of your own.

It is not where you start out in life that counts the most, it is how you choose to face it.

My parents are older, and they lead a somewhat sheltered life. It was difficult to talk with them about things that were embarrassing to me, and that I had never spoken to them about

The real trick is to stay alive as long as you live.

Life can be dangerous; just let it be! When we shake off what we perceive as boundaries, that is where the bliss really is.

Writing and reading decrease our sense of isolation. They deepen and widen and expand our sense of life: they feed the soul.

The life of sensation is the life of greed; it requires more and more. The life of the spirit requires less and less.

Chakras are organizational centers for the reception, assimilation, and transmission of life-force energy. They are the stepping stones between heaven and earth.

Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one's life.

A friend is a second self.

The discovery of agriculture was the first big step toward a civilized life.

The theater is so endlessly fascinating because it's so accidental. It's so much like life.

It is better to put on the brakes sooner, for some fine day you begin to understand — to pardon everything — and then where is the charm of life, if you cannot love or hate any more?

If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it.

We are not disillusioned because we have no illusions... What we have and what is our strength, is our joy in life... in all its amoral aspects. That is also the basis of our contemporary art.

What love will make you do All the things that we accept Be the things that we regret

Life is just a plain bloody mess, that's all. And people are fools.

What I actually wanted to do with my life is make a difference to the world. That led me into science very quickly.

I do think a key to success in any walk of life is having a short memory and a thick skin - I know it has served me well over the years.

Ask yourself whether the dream of heaven and greatness should be waiting for us in our graves - or whether it should be ours here and now and on this earth.

Yoga is a way of life; it is an art, a science, a philosophy.

Life is a warfare against the malice of others.

Fear, uncertainty and discomfort are your compasses toward growth. If you run you stand a chance of losing, but if you don't run you've already lost.

We, the people, still believe that our obligations as Americans are not just to ourselves, but to all posterity.

Isolation is a dream killer.

Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'.

I'm fascinated by the mysterious element that runs through our lives. Everyone is looking out of the world through their emotion and history. Nobody has an absolute reality.

I believe everyone is born into the world to do something unique and distinctive.

Who is strong? He that can conquer his bad habits.

Happiness consists more in small conveniences or pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.

If anyone makes himself his own master in the spiritual life, he makes himself scholar to a fool.

Our work may be important, but we don't take it too seriously. Otherwise, we get attached to one relatively small thing and ignore the rest of life.

Live by your experience and do not let limited beliefs alter your life experience.

Pioneering spirit should continue, not to conquer the planet or space ... but rather to improve the quality of life.

Very often, human beings are living like on autopilot, reacting automatically with what happens. What interests me about the life of an explorer is you are in the unknown; you are out of your habits.

Every moment of this strange and lovely life from dawn to dusk, is a miracle. Somewhere, always a rose is opening its petals to the dawn. Somewhere, always, a flower is fading in the dusk.

To dig one's own spade into one's own earth! Has life anything better to offer than this?

If you want spiritual life you have to pay the price. The price is the four regulative principles.

The journey of life is both too short and too precious to be sidetracked by guilt trips.

Anyone who spends their life on a computer is pretty unusual.

Life's great moments evolve from simples acts of cooperation with God's mysterious promptings.

Is the ambient noise level of my life low enough for me to hear the whispers of the Lord?

This is the only leadership life I get, my one and only shot at following God the way I feel him prompting me to do so. This isn't some pre-game warm-up. It's the game, and the clock is ticking!

Runners are the ultimate celebration people. Running is just so intense, you're really experiencing life to the fullest.

Most every day — if not every day — for the rest of your life, you will be reminded or think of this night. And I want to thank you in advance right now for the great memories it’s going to be.

Find a great mentor who believes in you, your life will change forever!

The passions I have in my life are my family, music, books, I'm an avid plant collector, and I love to ride my bike.