The Life Quotes

Desmond O'Grady is one of the senior figures in Irish Literary life, exemplary in the way he has committed himself over the decades to the vocation of poetry and has lived selflessly for the art

I think life's an irrational obsession.

Speaking of friends, the best ones always have your back.

Haters can keep on hating.

If a man does not know what port he is steering for, no wind is favorable to him.

To the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.

I don't have anything to prove ever, ever in my life. If I have something to prove, what does that mean for everyone else? And I think everyone should have that attitude.

Tribes makes our lives better, and leading a tribe is the best life of all.

Once you embrace that WHO you are defines you, you can conquer the world. What matters is what's in your heart, what your goals are and what kind of life you want to lead.

Money is a life skill – and as parents, grandparents, interested adults – it's up to us to make sure our children are prepared for the financial world they are going to face.

I've got so much wisdom and have lived through so much life that I feel more powerful than I ever have.

Prayer, even more than eating or sleeping, is not a luxury but a necessity, and we are only fully human when we remember this and arrange our life accordingly.

Take events in your life seriously, take work seriously, but don't take yourself seriously, or you'll become affected, pompous and boring.

These is old blues / and I sing em like any woman do. / These the old blues / and I sing em, sing em, sing em. Just like any woman do. / My life ain't done yet. / Naw. My song ain't through.

You want the good life? You live where white people live, you go to school where white people go to school, and you shop where white people shop.

I have a great life, to tell you the truth.

I say embrace the total geek in yourself and just enjoy it. Life is too short to be cool.

What makes a woman stylish is what she has to say and how she chooses to live her life.

Life is a journey, not a destination. Happiness is not "there" but here, not "tomorrow" but today.

Intellectual activity is perhaps the greatest pleasure of life; chess is one of the forms of intellectual activity.

A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.

The power of a dream is that it frees up your imagination to think about the best possible scenario for your life.

The conviction that Christian doctrine matters for Christian living is one of the most important growth points of the Christian life.

No one who has ever brought up a child can doubt for a moment that love is literally the life-giving fluid of human existence

The life of which meaning one never ponders is not worth living

The wise man seeks death all his life, and for this reason death is not terrifying to him.

Life is always full of drama and challenges, but you don't have to overreact to any of it if you choose not to.

Although I grew up in very modest and challenging circumstances, I consider my life to be immeasurably rich.

You really have to be satisfied with what you are and accept from life what it still very generously offers you - and notice it, and be glad for it.

I made three works about men in my life. But I had much more than three men. I never wrote about them.

A lie never lives to be old.

See what you're doing wrong, laugh at it, change and do better.

Meditation is not an escape. Meditation is the acceptance of life in its totality, with a view to transforming it for the highest manifestation of the divine Truth here on earth

When you know beyond all doubting that the same life flows through all that is, and you are that life, you will love all naturally and spontaneously.

Between the banks of pain and pleasure the river of life flows. It is only when the mind refuses to flow with life, and gets stuck at the banks, that it becomes a problem.

Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart, and be instructed in the Proverbs of Solomon for her godly life.

A dream that you don't fight for can haunt you for the rest of your life.

Why not make an end of it all?... My life is a succession of griefs and bitter feelings.... What is death?... A very small matter,when all is said; only a fool would be concerned about it.

In taking life for granted, we fail to notice it.

My secret is that I have never thought there is a secret to anything in life. Passion. Love. Drive. Work. Work. Work. Dull but true.

I think of those who were truly great. The names of those who in their lives fought for life, Who wore at their hearts the fire's center.

I've waited my entire life to be busy. Whenever I hear actors complain about being busy, I think, 'shut up.' Because you do, you wait to be successful or to be able to work.

I don't think of my life as a career. I do stuff. I respond to stuff. That's not a career - it's a life!

Your customers dream of a happier and better life. Don't move products. Instead, enrich lives.

The things I've done in my life have required a lot of years of work before they took off.

Unfortunately, people are not rebelling against Microsoft. They don't know any better.

When I was young, I wasn't a misfit or anything. I had friends in all the different social groups. But I had issues - just personal issues, insecurities and other things that had happened in my life.

The finer things I feel in me, the golden dance life could be.

It's probably been the worst three months of my life.

Fathering is a major job, but I need both things in my life: my job to be a director, and my kids to direct me.