Life Quotes
-
A lodestone is a wonderful thing in very many experiments, and like living things. And one of its remarkable virtues in that which the ancients considered to be a living soul in the sky, in the globes and in the stars, in the sun and in the moon.
William Gilbert
-
Tea is more than an idealization of the form of drinking; it is a religion of the art of life.
Okakura Kakuzo
-
What I wanted to do and what I needed to do was something entirely different, and through reading Roussel I learned that I could do what I wanted all on my own and that I didn't have to rely on what had actually happened in my somewhat limited life and reading.
Harry Mathews
-
For the vast majority of world history, human life - both culture and biology - was shaped by scarcity. Food, clothing, shelter, tools, and pretty much everything else had to be farmed or fabricated, at a very high cost in time and energy.
Martha Beck
-
Most of the evils of life arise from man's being unable to sit still in a room.
Blaise Pascal
-
I found out what the secret to life is - friends. Best friends.
Jessica Tandy
-
There comes a time in every man's life when he wakes up drunk on the toilet and begins to doubt the choices he has made. and when that time comes at least twice a day, every day. something needs to be done.
Paul Neilan
-
For the Yupik, all life was continuous, animal with human with 'spirit', and recognising that continuum allowed them to undergo transformations that we, locked into our own disappointingly Cartesian skins, find impossible even to imagine.
John Burnside
-
So, yeah, I mean, there is something universal about that feeling - that 20-something, what the hell am I going to do with my life, I'm lost and my parents are freaking me out, and what's the point? Every generation has a way of making that unique, but there are certain universals of that feeling.
Zach Braff
-
Passion should meet your professional life, and I'm a living, breathing testament to that.
Bozoma Saint John
-
I think there is a point in every teenager's life where they are forced to come into themselves.
Shailene Woodley
-
She said she usually cried at least once each day not because she was sad, but because the world was so beautiful and life was so short.
Brian Andreas