Life Quotes
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...for her whom in life thou dids't abhor, in death thou shalt adore...
Edgar Allan Poe
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It's really the creature of my own making from top to bottom. I appreciate that. And the good fortune, the perseverance, having the stamina to stick around longer than everyone else even after people write you off - that's always been a good motivating force in my life.
Ariel Pink
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Life is the soul's nursery.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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It's one of these things that I've been struck by for so long about America. You know, this amazing politeness of American life that's not at all class specific. It's not like people get more polite as ascend the hierarchy of society. Just incredible good manners. It's always been something that I've noticed.
Geoff Dyer
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The life of the body is the soul; the life of the soul is God.
Anthony of Padua
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The greatest lessons to be learned about life, love, purpose, meaning, and priority are to be learned from children.
David Jeremiah
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My feeling is that there is nothing in life but refraining from hurting others, and comforting those who are sad.
Olive Schreiner
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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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Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
Bette Davis
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My dad was the biggest influence on my life because he was never boring.
Christian Bale
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People tell me I'm a comedian, but I don't approach acting from that perspective. I do know that everything in life has to do with your timing and perception. You have to be comfortable with the rhythm that you're in. You can't just jump into a fast rhythm if yours is slow. You might have to pick up the pace but in your own particular way. It has to do with personality, too.
Mike Tyson
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Power immobilizes; it freezes with a single gesture-grandiose, terrible, theatrical, or finally, simply monotonous-the variety which is life.
Octavio Paz
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I now do my own cabaret act, singing and telling stories about my life.
Anne Reid
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I feel like the albums I grew up listening to - for example, Eminem, Lauryn Hill, Christina Aguilera - they all spoke about real stuff that was happening in their life and everyone else's life.
Anne-Marie
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What changes your life is not learning more. What changes your life is making decisions & using your personal power & taking action.
Anthony Robbins
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In real life, I'm always in tracksuits, and I never wear makeup.
Teresa Palmer
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As a result of my life on the road and the increasing number of rainy afternoons in cinemas, I began to get the idea that I might write a film.
Jeremy Lloyd
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Those powers that control the tent are not threatened at all by any activity that you engage in, in the shadows, that's not moving toward the tent. And I am rather convinced that we have a generation that is so preoccupied with life in the shadows, they never even focus on getting to the sunlight where you open up the big tent.
Jesse Jackson
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I wanted to live the life my characters were living, so I rented a yacht and sailed from Naples to Capri before taking a helicopter back. Got to write the whole thing off as research on my taxes.
Brad Thor
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Life is a lot more fun with good, positive people around you.
Whitney Wolfe Herd
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No legacy is so rich as honesty.
William Shakespeare
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The one thing I do remember is that as I retraced my steps through all the familiar streets of my life, Inow felt completely lost.
Carolyn Mackler
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Every dream I've ever had in life has come true ten times over.
Steve Wozniak
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Children astound me with their inquisitive minds. The world is wide and mysterious to them, and as they piece together the puzzle of life, they ask 'Why?' ceaselessly.
John C. Maxwell