Life Quotes

• Vicodin, I got addicted to that little pill. The reason I don't talk about it too much in the press is because it isn't funny, and I love to be funny in interviews. If you joke about that period in your life, it doesn't seem right.

  

  Matthew Perry
  • Life
  • Funny
  • Period

• For precocity some great price is always demanded sooner or later in life.

  

  Margaret Fuller
  • Life
  • Great

• The erotic element is life, but doesn't have to absorb you, it doesn't have to be a naughty word. It's the love of life in many ways.

  

  Martha Graham
  • Life
  • Naughty

• The leaf, still green, must someday fall such grief and joy to live at all.

  

  T.A. Barron
  • Live
  • Fall
  • Joy

• To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.

  

  Martin Luther
  • People
  • God
  • Father

• We shed as we pick up, like travellers who must carry everything in their arms, and what we let fall will be picked up by those behind. The procession is very long and life is very short. We die on the march. but there is nothing outside the march so nothing can be lost to it.

  

  Tom Stoppard
  • Up
  • Long
  • Lost

• My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.

  

  Charles Kettering
  • Life
  • Future
  • Rest

• I want to shoot an elk with a bow. Mind you, I've never hunted in my life. But I feel like if I'm ever going to hunt, it's going to be with a bow. I just feel like a bow requires more skill.

  

  Jake Arrieta
  • Life
  • Mind

• You don't get anywhere unless you've had a little bit of a complicated life.

  

  Paul Watson
  • Life

• I think that nothing teaches you more about life than death and dying.

  

  Patti Davis
  • Life
  • Death
  • Dying

• Sometimes people do you a favour when they drop out of your life.

  

  Alan Cumming
  • People
  • Life
  • Sometimes

• He who lays up treasures on earth spends his life backing away from his treasures. To him, death is loss. He who lays up treasures in heaven looks forward to eternity; he's moving daily toward his treasures. To him, death is gain. He who spends his life moving toward his treasures has reason to rejoice. Are you despairing or rejoicing?

  

  Randy Alcorn
  • Earth
  • Treasures
  • Spends

• The little religion that I have clung to-that what matters most is the continuity of life, and its improvement from one generation to another.

  

  David O. Selznick
  • Life
  • Improvement

• Khaemwaset’s eyes remained on the riverbank as the green confusion of spring glided by. Beyond the fecund, brilliant life of the bank with its choked river growth, its darting, piping birds, its busy insects and occasionally its sleepy grinning crocodiles, was a wealth of rich black soil in which the fellahin were struggling, knee-deep, to strew the fresh seed.

  

  Pauline Gedge
  • Wealth
  • Khaemwaset
  • Riverbank

• I've produced and gotten to do a lot of optimistic love stories, and that was so where I was at for 10 years in my life. And now I feel like, Okay, now I know how to do that. I want to get scared again; I want to feel the way I felt when I started my company, when I started producing.

  

  Drew Barrymore
  • Life
  • Optimistic

• Now our Earth is swarmed with issues such as life, death, illness, wars, economic crises and many others. It is time that we sing out loud the message, 'Love forever.'

  

  Yayoi Kusama
  • Time
  • War
  • Death

• Hearken, my believing reader. What is the cause of your weakness? Is it not because the fountain of life is little used? Is it not because you are resting on old experiences, and not daily gathering new manna—daily drawing new strength from Christ?

  

  J. C. Ryle
  • Life
  • Daily
  • Drawing

• I still believe that standing up for the truth of God is the greatest thing in the world. This is the end (purpose) of life. The end of life is not to be happy. The end of life is not to achieve pleasure and avoid pain. The end of life is to do the will of God, come what may.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Life
  • God
  • Believe

• In real life, I wish I could do a Scourgify. That would just be incredible helpful, when I know the rest of the family is gong to be back in 30 seconds and I haven't tidied up. That would be really helpful.

  

  Jamie Parker
  • Up
  • Real
  • Family

• The notion that those of us that are pro-life because we love children - is that so terrible? Really? Is that so terrible?

  

  Ken Cuccinelli
  • Life
  • Children

• Reading is as much a part of life as any part, and it's life itself. And it allows us to live other lives that we might not have lived if we hadn't picked up those books.

  

  Alan Cheuse
  • Up
  • Live
  • Reading

• Whatever part drink may play in the writer's life, it must play none in his or her work.

  

  Kingsley Amis
  • Work
  • May
  • Play

• Philosophers, especially metaphysicians, explore features of reality and of our mental life that are different from those explored by scientists.

  

  L.A. Paul
  • Different
  • Reality
  • Explore

• We rarely know what motivates somebody in their work, and it's usually a particular moment in their life. For me, that moment is my brother's incarceration and the ways in which this country has decided to neglect, abuse, and sometimes torture people with severe mental illness, especially if they're black.

  

  Patrisse Cullors
  • People
  • Work
  • Country

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