Life Quotes
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I was not addicted to stealing in my youth, nor have ever been; yet such was the confidence of the Negroes in the neighborhood, even at this early period of my life, in my superior judgment, that they would often carry me with them when they were going on any roguery, to plan for them.
Nat Turner
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I think it's important to find humor anywhere you can. In real life, with the darkest, scariest, most intense moments, if you can find something funny, that's good.
Katie Lowes
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The water which rises in the mountain is the blood which keeps the mountain in life.
Leonardo da Vinci
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To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a means of transportation.
Yann Martel
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I love life in spite of all that mars it. I love friendship, jokes and laughter.
Tahar Ben Jelloun
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It is perfectly possible to live a very moral life without a belief in God, and I think it's perfectly possible to live a life peppered with ill-doing and believe in God.
Joanne Rowling
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To allot God a secondary place in life was, to me, inconceivable. Though He is the sole Owner of the cosmos, silently showering us with gifts from life to life, one thing yet remains which He does not own, and which each human heart is empowered to withhold or bestow - man's love.
Paramahansa Yogananda
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Vampires are so sexy and powerful - they're so otherworldly; they have eternal life and youth.
Jessica Clark
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The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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When we meet real tragedy in life, we can react in two ways - either by losing hope and falling into self-destructive habits, or by using the challenge to find our inner strength. Thanks to the teachings of Buddha, I have been able to take this second way.
Dalai Lama
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We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.
Carl Jung
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It was my notion that teaching had to be thorough, it had to be well done, and it had to connect to something beyond the classroom; life.
David C. Driskell
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I use both the 'I' and the 'we.' For on many, many matters, I am not simply expressing ideas that have happened to occur to Joseph Ratzinger, but I am speaking out of the common life of the Church's communion.
Pope Benedict XVI
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My life has been devoted to the upliftment of the Filipino by reestablishing his identity and dignity.
Ferdinand Marcos
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I will always be the way I was a couple years ago before anything happened. And that's to my parents' credit, my amazing parents who have been around me my whole life and raised me right. I'm very happy with what has happened so far.
Kaley Cuoco
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Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
Samuel Butler
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It may be for 20 or 30 years no one has yet been able to decide the length of the life of the black bass.
Jay Cooke
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I don't need drugs to make my life tragic.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam
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All that I desire to point out is the general principle that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.
Oscar Wilde
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Vertical and horizontal lines are the expression of two opposing forces; they exist everywhere and dominate everything; their reciprocal action constitutes 'life'. I recognized that the equilibrium of any particular aspect of nature rests on the equivalence of its opposites.
Piet Mondrian
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When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
Maxim Gorky
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The good life consists in deriving happiness by using your signature strengths every day in the main realms of living. The meaningful life adds one more component: using these same strengths to forward knowledge, power or goodness.
Martin Seligman
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Success comes to those who dedicate everything to their passion in life. To be successful, it is also very important to be humble and never let fame or money travel to your head.
A. R. Rahman
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Pain has been part of my life. I don't complain about much. When you grow up with six boys, you can't show your pain, and if you do, they'll give you another piece of pain.
Jim Kelly