Life Quotes
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You must put fear out of your mind. Confront it with the belief that the past is over with, that a new life lies ahead.
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The greatest satisfaction comes not from chasing pleasure and avoiding pain, but from the radical acceptance of life as it is, without fighting and clinging to passing desires.
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Life is death in slow motion.
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Optimism, when applied to your life, develops strength and peace within you.
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This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet.
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I think the serious things really are the things that make for happiness – people and things that are compatible, love.... So many people are content just to sit around and talk about them instead of getting out and attaining them. As if life were a joke of some kind.
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The more you learn what to do with yourself, and the more you do for others, the more you will learn to enjoy the abundant life.
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I've tried to do away with lying in my life in the last few years, but it's hard.
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Once in royal David's city Stood a lowly cattle shed, Where a Mother laid her Baby In a manger for His bed: Mary was that Mother mild Jesus Christ her little Child . . . With the poor, and mean, and lowly, Lived on earth our Savior Holy.
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Labor is service and service is life. And when we serve something more than ourselves, we feel alive.
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That is the way of youth and life in general: that we do not understand the strategy until after the campaign is over.
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Like integrity, love of life was not a subject to be studied, it was a contagion to be caught. And you had to catch it from someone who had it.
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I had my whole life planned.. I knew exactly where it was taking me.
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The world is so great and rich, and life so full of variety, that you can never lack occasions for poems.
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It is impossible to be completely abstract about clothes because they have no life unless they are worn. They must fit onto a body or they do not exist.
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Serving jury duty is a fascinating little slice of life, with its motley crew of personalities.
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What for me is bliss and life and ecstasy and exaltation, the world in general seeks at most in imagination; in life it finds it absurd.
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Life has taught me that it is not for our faults that we are disliked and even hated, but for our qualities.
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The wish fulfillment of growing younger is not necessarily all it's cracked up to be. You have new problems that arise which you are not anticipating and you deal with the same problems you would deal with if you were ageing normally: what is the end of life about? What have I accomplished?
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Life turned out much better than I thought. I knew after a little while that I could act.
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It is only when our life proceeds within bounds and in an accepted, disciplined way, that the mind can be free.
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The beginning of wisdom is the awareness that there is insufficient evidence that a god or gods have created us and the recognition that we are responsible in part for our own destiny. Human beings can achieve this good life, but it is by the cultivation of the virtues of intelligence and courage, not faith and obedience, that we will most likely be able to do so.
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If you play it safe in life you've decided that you don't want to grow any more.
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Life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get.
