Life Quotes
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Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to the trials of life, and never give in to hopelessness or despair. In danger, in adversity, cling to your principles and ideals. Aequanimitas!
William Osler
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I am only one, But still I am one. I cannot do everything, But still I can do something; And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.
Helen Keller
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Words can not express the joy of new life.
Hermann Hesse
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Perhaps there are just some things you leave behind when you choose a new life.
Andrew Davidson
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It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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For death and life, in ceaseless strife, Beat wild on this world's shore, And all our calm is in that balm— Not lost but gone before.
Caroline Norton
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I find that the more I depend on real life, the less interesting the story is. It's much more common for me to take something that almost-happened, or I wish had happened, and then follow that possibility.
Sarah Dessen
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Don't just live a life; build one.
Steve Jobs
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Divine life is basically the inner freedom to choose the right and the good spontaneously.
Thomas Keating
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Life is rarely about what happened; it's mostly about what we think happened.
Chuck Klosterman
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Everybody thinks theyll never get married at your age. You think you can go on all your life being single, but you suddenly find out that you cant.
Alan Sillitoe
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What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do. As I have heard said, a person's success in life can usually be measured by the number of uncomfortable conversations he or she is willing to have. Resolve to do one thing every day that you fear. I got into this habit by attempting to contact celebrities and famous businesspeople for advice.
Tim Ferriss
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It seems to me that the time for subtlety in our American life has passed.
Lydia Millet
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The most consummately beautiful thing in the universe is the fashioned life of a good person.
George Herbert Palmer
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The surest test if a person be sane, is if she accepts life whole, as it is.
Lao Tzu
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I think that it would be more true to life, true to the Bible. I wouldn't have a problem with a black man playing Jesus. Being born in that part of the world, he would be more close to being black than white anyway. Although what he did transcended all races.
Patrick Henry
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I am tapping into a place in you that is unexplored, and very dangerous, but I think essential to the creative life of an artist.
Brandon Boyd Incubus
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As young kids, we had a lot of tenacity. Life was tough at home, so it was easy to go out in the world and try.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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Life's supposed to be an adventure, a surprise!
Anton du Beke
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Life is a collection of moments. Mindfulness is beautification of the moments.
Amit Ray
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What is life? A continuous praise and blame.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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You do not get gold stars for cleaning your toilet. In actual life, there is a depressing lack of stickers.
Alexandra Petri
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Nothing is so false as human life, nothing so treacherous. God knows no one would have accepted it as a gift, if it had not been given without our knowledge.
Seneca the Younger
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Men with purple hearts carry silver guns and they will kill a man for what his father has done. But what my father did, I don't live it: no, I am not him.
Conor Oberst Bright Eyes