This Life Quotes

There is no normal life, there's just life. You live it.

We imagine that waking-life is real and that dream-life is unreal, but there does not seem to be any evidence for this belief.

The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded on fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts, and we grow happier as we grow older.

Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken.

Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?

It doesn't matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.

Everybody has a creative potential and from the moment you can express this creative potential, you can start changing the world.

It's a good idea always to do something relaxing prior to making an important decision in your life.

And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.

Choose your life's mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.

I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.

No excuses and no sob stories. Life is full of excuses if you're looking. I have no time to gripe over misfortune. I don't waste time looking back.

The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.

I think you have to be willing to take a bullet for somebody if you're going to stand up there, take your vows, and be married to them for the rest of your life.

I really believe that everyone has a talent, ability, or skill that he can mine to support himself and to succeed in life.

Freedom is control in your own life.

I wanted to live. For the father and brother who I never knew and for my mother who was cheated of a life of happiness. I wanted to live for them. And I wanted to live for me.

Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world.

I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation.

My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient. Besides, life has so much humor.

I assume everything I do in life is gonna be a failure, and then if it turns up roses, then I'm psyched.

If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself.

Give out what you most want to come back.

Where'd the days go, when all we did was play? And the stress that we were under wasn't stress at all just a run and a jump into a harmless fall

I didn't know the answers, but I could feel that the things that gave life meaning came from a place within and from the nurturing of values like tolerance, charity, and community.

You gotta live life before you can talk about it. Sometimes when things don't work out in life, they work out on stage.

Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death.

I pressed my father's hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and passed away to the spirit land.

He's not your prince charming if he doesn't make sure you know that you're his princess.

I believe that words are strong, that they can overwhelm what we fear when fear seems more awful than life is good.

Those who are willing to be vulnerable move among mysteries.

People say that eyes are windows to the soul.

There are many things worth living for, a few things worth dying for, and nothing worth killing for.

We have nothing to lose, nothing to gain, nothing we desired anymore- except to make our lives into a work of art.

Each new day is a blank page in the diary of your life. The secret of success is in turning that diary into the best story you possibly can.

How can I be substantial if I do not cast a shadow? I must have a dark side also If I am to be whole

I would rather have 1 amazing best friend than 100 decent regular friends. It's not about quantity, it's about quality.

It's not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you.

Don't frustrate yourself by mistaking "associates" for "friends"! Everyone doesn't have your back. Identify the people in your life & don't expect them to be, who they're not!

There is more beauty than our eyes can bear, precious things have been put into our hands and to do nothing to honor them is to do great harm.

If it’s over, then don’t let the past screw up the rest of your life.

Whatever you are doing, love yourself for doing it. Whatever you are feeling, love yourself for feeling it.

The greatest happiness of life was to stand at the difficult border between success and failure.

It’s a strange myth that atheists have nothing to live for. It’s the opposite. We have nothing to die for. We have everything to live for.

The life of this world and the hereafter, in the heart of a person are like the two scales of a balance, when one becomes heavier, the other becomes lighter

I could use a little monotony in my life. Spontaneity is exhausting.

I'm the interpreter. I'm the one who takes your words and brings them to life. I was trained to sing and dance and laugh, and that's what I want to do.

The beginning of our happiness lies in the understanding that life without wonder is not worth living.

Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention.