Life is Quotes
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I think life is more interesting when everybody's jumbled up together. When people separate out into cliques and things, it's okay, but it's a bit limiting. You can always learn things from other people. This is my theory.
Jarvis Cocker Pulp
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I have a congenital desire to contradict; my whole life is merely a chain of sad and unsuccessful contradictions to heart and mind. When faced with enthusiasm, I am seized by a midwinter freeze, and I suppose that frequent dealings with sluggish phlegmatics would have made a passionate dreamer.
Mikhail Lermontov
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Life is here, death is over there. I am here, not over there.
Haruki Murakami
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Life is extraordinarily suave and sweet with certain natural, witty, affectionate people who have unusual distinction and are capable of every vice, but who make a display of none in public and about whom no one can affirm they have a single one. There is something supple and secret about them. Besides, their perversity gives spice to their most innocent occupations, such as taking a walk in the garden at night.
Marcel Proust
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The opposite of a truth, is a falsehood; but the opposite of a profound truth...may be another profound truth. It either is or is not August...if I assert it's August when it isn't--simply false; but if I say that life is pain, that is true, profoundly so; so, too, that life is joy; the more profound the statement, the more reversible the deep truths are sedimented in syntax, the terms can be reversed...
Ben Lerner
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Life is simple unless we find a way to make it complicated.
Jack White The White Stripes
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Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there's so much to smile about.
Marilyn Monroe
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Life is the childhood of our immortality.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being.
George Eliot
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It is amazing where God will take you when you are willing to follow. Life is full of surprises when we choose mystery over security.
Erwin McManus
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Life is amazing: and the teacher had better prepare himself to be a medium for that amazement.
Edward Blishen
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Life is wrecked by living.
Bram van Velde
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Definitely the most important thing in my life is being a father.
Ben Miller
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Our knowledge of life is limited to death.
Erich Maria Remarque
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The meanest life is better than the most glorious death.
Euripides
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Ryle Hira: Life is what it is.
Elizabeth Haydon
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My biggest fear in life is to be forgotten.
Evita Peron
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Life is the acceptance of responsibilities or their evasion; it is a business of meeting obligations or avoiding them. To every man the choice is continually being offered, and by the manner of his choosing you may fairly measure him.
Ben Ames Williams
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Romance is very pretty in novels, but the romance of a life is always a melancholy matter. They are most happy who have no story to tell.
Anthony Trollope
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Life is a river always flowing. do not hold onto things. work hard.
Gautama Buddha
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Life is a magic vase filled to the brim, so made that you cannot dip from it nor draw from it; but it overflows into the hand that drops treasures into it. Drop in malice and it overflows hate; drop in charity and it overflows love.
John Ruskin
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Ah, what a life is theirs who live in Christ; How vast the mystery! Reaching in height to heaven, and in its depth The unfathomed sea!
Elizabeth Prentiss
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Life is so very difficult. How can we be anything but kind.
Gautama Buddha
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Life is a process not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
Edward Hallowell