This Life Quotes
The aim of art is almost divine: to bring to life again if it is writing history, to create if it is writing poetry.
There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height.
You know, real life doesn't just suddenly resolve itself. You have to keep working at it. Democracy, marriage, friendship. You can't just say she's my best friend. That's not a given, it's a process.
I've learned so much through life. Starting off in Asia, the cultures, the people you meet, the poverty you see. It's been a great education for me, and I've loved every minute of it.
It is well known that humor, more than anything else in the human make-up, can afford an aloofness and an ability to rise above any situation, even if only for a few seconds.
Life's not real easy right now. But I guess I'd rather have it this way than not at all.
Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death be like autumn leaves. Rabindranath Tagore What a simple thing death is, just as simple as the falling of an autumn leaf.
Why is life so tragic; so like a little strip of pavement over an abyss. I look down; I feel giddy; I wonder how I am ever to walk to the end.
Of the rest some we know to be dead though they walk among us; some are not yet born though they go through the forms of life; others are hundreds of years old though they call themselves thirty-six.
The strange thing about life is that though the nature of it must have been apparent to every one for hundreds of years, no one has left any adequate account of it.
Is life a boon? If so, it must befall That Death, whene'er he call, Must call too soon.
Perfection is a trifle dull. It is not the least of life's ironies that this, which we all aim at, is better not quite achieved.
Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore.
We shall never understand peace, justice and the living of life until we recognize that all people are human and that humans are the most precious things on earth.
Comrades mine and I in the midst, and their memory ever to keep for the dead I loved so well.
Many activities and team play participation will give you a training that will prove invaluable later on in life.
A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.
The destructive character lives from the feeling, not that life is worth living, but that suicide is not worth the trouble.
Nothing is easier than to simplify life and them make a philosophy about it. The trouble is that the resulting philosophy is true only of that simplified life.
Great passions may give us a quickened sense of life, ecstasy and sorrow of love, the various forms of enthusiastic activity, disinterested or otherwise, which comes naturally to many of us.
He who seeks possessions for himself will never find them-until he begins to give of the abundance of possessions which he already has.
I do not recognize these as defeats. They are but interesting experiences of life. They are valuable stepping stones to success.
Love talked about is easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.
Once people see that you improve you life if you are educated, then education becomes a valuable tool and people want it.
We intend to continue our practice of working only with people whom we like and admire. This policy not only maximizes our chances for good results, it also ensures us an extraordinarily good time.
You are lucky in life if you have the right heroes. I advise all of you, to the extent you can, to pick out a few heroes
