Life Quotes

• When we clutter our lives with imagined obligations, unnecessary activities, and distractions that only kill time, we dilute the power of our lives.

  

  Anne Katherine
  • Activity
  • Obligation
  • Distraction

• The race of life is a marathon, not a sprint.

  

  Anthony Robbins
  • Race
  • Marathon
  • Sprint

• The true pleasure of life is to live with your inferiors.

  

  William Makepeace Thackeray
  • Life
  • Pleasure

• The rule of the universe is that others can do for us what we cannot do for ourselves, and one can paddle every canoe except one's own.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Life
  • Universe
  • Can Do

• '...I suspect that pain means little to you as your life-but both your life and your pain are very important to me.'

  

  Matthew Stover
  • Life
  • Important
  • Pain

• Pure and simple, any person who is enjoying life is a success.

  

  William Feather
  • Life
  • Simple
  • Enjoy

• I think, all my life, I've grown up and had high expectations, but that becomes so stressful.

  

  Anne-Marie
  • Life
  • Up
  • High

• When we appreciate how much we have, we feel the urge to pare down, get back to basics, and learn what is essential for our happiness. We long to realize what's really important.

  

  Sarah Ban Breathnach
  • Important
  • Long
  • Realizing

• In addition to saying that the believer has everlasting life the moment he believes, Jesus adds the promise that he shall not come into condemnation; that is, the sentence of sin will never be put on the believer again.

  

  Curtis Hutson
  • Jesus
  • Promise
  • Believer

• Safety is an illusion, and trying to protect ourselves does nothing more than protect us from experiencing a full, evolved, and juicy life.

  

  Jen Sincero
  • Life
  • Trying
  • Safety

• ...nothing at all rides on the life or death of the individual.

  

  Arthur Schopenhauer
  • Life
  • Death
  • Rides

• O men! you can take life easily but, remember, none of you can give life! So, have mercy, have compassion! And, never forget, that compassion makes the world noble and beautiful.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Remember
  • Forget
  • Compassion

• Life is boring. I have experiences now only when I am writing.

  

  Max Frisch
  • Life
  • Writing

• We wanted to more richly experience why we were alive, not just make a better life, and so people went in search of things. The great thing that came from those that time was to realize that there was definitely more to life than the materialism of the late sixties and early sixties. We were going in search of something deeper.

  

  Steve Jobs
  • Experience
  • Search
  • Alive

• Look at life all around; everything is growing, everything is moving forward. Therefore I recommend keeping in touch with life and with art.

  

  Agrippina Vaganova
  • Life
  • Art
  • Touch

• 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
  • Life
  • Search

• Why must he mistrust his life just when he was more its master than he'd been in years?.

  

  Philip Roth
  • Life
  • Why

• You know who my gods are, who I believe in fervently? Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson - she's probably the top - Mozart, Shakespeare, Keats. These are wonderful gods who have gotten me through the narrow straits of life.

  

  Maurice Sendak
  • Life
  • Believe
  • She

• We've all been underestimated at times. That's life.

  

  Abby Huntsman
  • Life
  • Times
  • Underestimated

• We are all too much inclined, I think, to walk through life with our eyes shut. There are things all round us and right at our very feet that we have never seen, because we have never really looked.

  

  Alexander Graham Bell
  • Life
  • Eyes
  • I Think

• I was raised really religious, and it's a big part of my life. No matter what I go through, my faith will always be there.

  

  Lauren Alaina
  • Life
  • Faith
  • Religious

• There are those, I think, who are attracted to the glitz of celebrity life. I am not one of them.

  

  Lois Lowry
  • Life
  • Celebrity

• In real life, nothing would be more tedious than trailing around after two strangers as they went house-hunting in Hertfordshire. But for some reason, television is more compelling than real life.

  

  Craig Brown
  • Real
  • House
  • Hunting

• You have moments of grief in life, and if you can put pen to paper and capture that, that's something wonderful. I can revisit actual songs about past deaths, and I know that emotion is as true now as it was then.

  

  John Joseph Lydon
  • True
  • Past
  • Moments

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