This Life Quotes

Where your attention goes, your life goes.

The only map of your right life is written on your soul at its most peaceful, and the only sure compass is your heart at its most open.

Though we often see life troughs as the universe's conspiracy to ruin us, they're actually our own true nature inviting us to lay down our weary heads.

Do whatever work feeds your true self, even if it’s not a safe bet, even if it’s like a crazy risk, even if everyone in your life tells you you’re wrong or bad or crazy.

If you did nothing but pursue the truth about yourself for the rest of your life, you would never run out of fresh discoveries.

Ah, life, life, how madly, how cruelly it raced along your pulses!

Too late is tomorrow's life; live for today.

A good man doubles the length of his existence; to have lived so as to look back with pleasure on our past existence is to live twice.

Has it ever happened to you...? The color of the day suddenly changes to shadow. And you know you're going to remember that moment for the rest of your life.

If you believe it's life or death for the kids, it changes everything you do.

A giving which gives only its gift, but in the giving holds itself back and withdraws, such a giving we call sending.

My whole life has been movies and religion. That's it. Nothing else.

Keeping a journal of what's going on in your life is a good way to help you distill what's important and what's not.

I began to see my life and each breath I am given as a living prayer to God and a way to pray for others for our world.

Live a life of gratitude, giving thanks in all circumstances.

...a disgruntled reflection on my own life as a sort of desperate improvisation in which I was constantly trying to make something coherent from conflicting elements to fit rapidly changing settings.

Education is worth little if it teaches only how to make a living rather than how to make a life.

If you're here right now in your life, your journey continues and you've lived to tell the story.

What's interesting about subscribing to a life of giving is that you become addicted.

What will help you to press forward and continually hold fast to the iron rod? Center your life on the Savior and develop daily habits of righteous living.

I wanted to hurry into the work of my life; I wanted to know, whoever I was, I was alive for a little while.

Remember: it's not clutter; it's the evidence of life.

In matters pertaining to the care of life there has been no marked gain over Greek and Roman antiquity.

it's been my experience that the first few days of married life women are blind because they want to be and after that because they have to be.

The stage on which we play our little dramas of life and love has for most of us but one setting.

If you're not satisfied with your life, it's time to invent a new one.

That's the thing I loved about drag queens, life was a constant movie; no matter how ridiculously things didn't match they would sacrifice everything for the pose, and I was definitely into the pose.

I really like life, don't you? There's nothing else quite like it.

Every time I change the way I explain myself to myself, I have to rearrange the story of my life.

Most of my decisions in life seem absent-minded but inevitable.

Unlike the ambiguity of life, the ambiguity of language does reach a limit.

In art, a dress is never just a dress; nor in life either.

Which is the supplement? Fantasy or daily routine?

My ambition in life: to become successful enough to resume my career as a neurasthenic.

The suburbs: signs of life, but no proofs.

Awakening in the morning returns us to life, and to awareness of death.

Reading more than life teaches us to recognize ethos and pathos.

Anybody can lead a frivolous life. A frivolous writer, however, must have taste and intelligence.

Commitments, not feelings, hold life together.

Money comes to life as it is spent.

It is a great moment in every freak's life when he or she finds out that at least they are not the only one.

Don't apologize for all the tears you've cried, you've been way too strong now for all your life.

The greatest tragedy in life is not death; the greatest tragedy takes place when our talents and capabilities are underutilized and allowed to rust while we are living.

You can't solve many of today's problems by straight linear thinking. It takes leaps of faith to sense the connections that are not necessarily obvious.

I was into acting as a kid. There was a time when I was 18 that I played the boy in a production of 'Equus' in Oregon, and I thought that was going to be my life.

All ministry that is faithful & eventually fruitful finds its roots in the life, death, & resurrection of Jesus Christ.

My sister was drowning in the ocean once, and my brother and I dove in and saved her. True story. She owes us her life. Its great leverage; we abuse it all the time!

I think I've found my passion in life. I'm going to direct a couple of short film on hiatus. That's what I really want to do.

I think every guy and girl would love to get to play Superman, at some point in their life.

I don't think some athletes understand how big it is to be an athlete, what they can do with just a simple gesture of shaking a kid's hand. It can make a fan's day. It can make a fan's life.