Life Quotes
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I live for coincidences. They briefly give to me the illusion or the hope that there's a pattern to my life, and if there's a pattern, then maybe I'm moving toward some kind of destiny where it's all explained.
Jonathan Ames
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My family is my life, and everything else comes second as far as what's important to me.
Michael Imperioli
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Life is the soul's nursery.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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I have more love in my life than I ever dreamed or imagined.
Paloma Ayana Stoecker
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Some other places were not so good but maybe we were not so good when we were in them.
Ernest Hemingway
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It is not sex by itself that interests me, but its particular role in American consciousness, and in my own life.
Jerzy Kosinski
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My life is like tofu—it's what gets added that makes it interesting.
Angela Johnson
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In life our first job is this, to divide and distinguish things into two categories: externals I cannot control, but the choices I make with regard to them I do control. Where will I find good and bad? In me, in my choices.
Epictetus
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I have my dark side like anybody, you know, depression, anxiety... and I write about gritty, real-life stuff.
Art Alexakis
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The life of the husbandman,-a life fed by the bounty of earth and sweetened by the airs of heaven.
Douglas William Jerrold
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Life is stronger than you are, even when you deny it, even when you neglect it, even when you refuse to admit it.
Anna Gavalda
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Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don't need to escape from.
Seth Godin
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Mary, my dearest Mother, give me your heart so beautiful, so pure, so immaculate, your heart so full of love and humility, that I may be able to receive Jesus in the Bread of Life, love Him as you loved Hitn and serve Him in the distressing disguise of the poorest of the poor.
Mother Teresa
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If you can do one thing you thought was utterly impossible, it causes you to rethink your beliefs. Life is both subtler and more complex than some of us like to believe. So if you haven't done so already, review your beliefs and decide which ones you might change now and what you would change those beliefs to.
Anthony Robbins
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What man's life is not overtaken by one or more of those tornadoes that send us out of the course, and fling us on rocks to shelter as best we may?
William Makepeace Thackeray
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Happiness doesn't depend on what we have, but it does depend on how we feel toward what we have. We can be happy with little and miserable with much.
William D. Hoard
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Women's issues have always been a part of my life. My goal is to bring the word 'feminism' back into the zeitgeist and reframe it.
Annie Lennox Eurythmics
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Bob Dole is not a bitter man. That part is jarring. His life was hard.
Jeanne Marie Laskas
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I need to acknowledge the toll certain parts of my life are taking on me. I have to do that, even if it temporarily paralyzes me to suppress it. Otherwise, paradoxically, I can't go on. When I can reside in that, and recoup, then I can continue. In a strange way it's a survival method.
Margo Jefferson
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Life is very short... but I would like to live four times and if I could, I would set out to do no other things than I am seeking now to do.
William Merritt Chase
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You have it now and that is all your whole life is; now. There is nothing else than now. There is neither yesterday, certainly, nor is there any tomorrow.
Ernest Hemingway
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I suppose the story of my life is a search for love, but more than that, I have been looking for a way to repair myself from the damages I suffered early on and to define my obligation, if I had any, to myself and my species.
Marlon Brando
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I just think my life's been really blessed, because being in show business, I've met wonderful people, and I've traveled all over the world.
Debbie Reynolds
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God does not offer us a way out of the testings of life. He offers us a way through, and that makes all the difference.
W. T. Purkiser