The Life Quotes
What is life but a series of inspired follies? The difficulty is to find them to do. Never lose a chance: it doesn’t come every day.
When people shake their heads because we are living in a restless age, ask them how they would like to life in a stationary one, and do without change
Hopes have precarious life. They are oft blighted, withered, snapped sheer off In vigorous growth and turned to rottenness.
To love righteousness is to make it grow, not to avenge it. Throughout his life on earth, Jesus resisted every impulse to work more rapidly for a lower good.
It is one of the tragedies of the half-educated that they develop late, when they are already committed to some wrong way of life.
Mountains and deserts, with their sparse life at the limit of existence, make one restless and disconsolate; one becomes an explorer in an intellectual realm as well as in a physical one.
Loving life is a two-way street... We don't receive care and compassion if we don't extend them to others.
I have two passions in my life. One is to raise the awareness of the internment of Japanese-American citizens. My other passion is the theater.
Where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation deserts the oaths . . . ?
I want to use every second of my life, every time that I have in my life, to make me a better fighter. That's why I'm a martial artist. For me, it's more than a job - it's a way of living
What I like about The Sims is that I don't have a normal life at all, so I play this game where these people have these really boring, mundane lives. It's fun.
The art of arguing is the art of living. We argue because we must, because life emends it, because, in the end, life itself is but an argument.
Waiting and hoping are the whole of life, and as soon as a dream is realized it is destroyed.
We can’t turn life into a pleasure. But we can choose such pleasures as are worthy of us and our immortal souls.
I've been sacrificing my life for my work for 30 years, and now I want it the other way around. I want to find work that fits into my life and that would be based here.
to keep believing in life, until you're sure of death, it's the way a detective should be." - Kogoro Mouri, Detective Conan
I think people look at revolution too much in terms of power. I think revolution has to be seen more anthropologically, in terms of transitions from one mode of life to another.
Dealing with people, my friends, is really nothing more than a question of the price that one is willing to pay. The better you understand life, the more capital you build.
I want to say my life inspires my lyrics, but I also try to abstract them as much as possible because I don't want to refer to my life explicitly. I'm definitely really embarrassed by my lyrics.
We are young, but We already know that in life's great game those who are most unhappy are those who haven't taken the risk to be happy. And I don't want to be one of those
I also had a brother who was like me a musician and a composer. A man of great talent, far more gifted than I. He died very young... he killed himself in the prime of his life.
Noble characters and pure affections and happy scenes are very comforting things. They're a refuge from life's disillusionments.
Work is only justified by leisure time. To admit the emptiness of leisure time is to admit the impossibility of life.
You must learn to stop thinking in terms of beginnings and endings, successes and failures, and begin to treat everything in your life as a learning experience instead of a proving one.
Is it better not to drink alcohol and eat fried food and not have cheese and never have a cigarette at a party? Of course, but that's just not life.
Do your homework and know your facts, but remember it's passion that persuades.
The saddest life is that of a political aspirant under democracy. His failure is ignominious and his success is disgraceful.
If my life had to be a song I would name it, 'Live every day like its your best day ever', because it pretty much is.
Pain is a part of being alive, and we need to learn that. Pain does not last forever, nor is it necessarily unbeatable, and we need to be taught that.
Life is not a miracle. It is a natural phenomenon, and can be expected to appear whenever there is a planet whose conditions duplicate those of the earth.
True love ennobles and dignifies the material labors of life; and homely services rendered for love's sake have in them a poetry that is immortal.
We need to confront the life-killing stereotype that says we're all about suffering. We need to bear witness to our pleasures.
Better a dish of illusion and a hearty appetite for life than a feast of reality and indigestion therewith.
