Life Quotes
-
There are two lives to each of us, the life of our actions, and the life of our minds and hearts. History reveals men's deeds and their outward characters, but not themselves. There is a secret self that has its own life, unpenetrated and unguessed.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
-
The aim of living is life itself.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
-
If things are too easy, life is a whole lot less interesting.
Marian Wright Edelman
-
In the life of the human spirit, words are action, much more so than many of us realize who live in countries where freedom of expression is taken for granted. The leaders of totalitarian nations understand this very well. The proof is that words are precisely the action for which dissidents in those countries are being persecuted.
Jimmy Carter
-
Stresses in a marriage and in family life, sometimes they're prompted by whatever is going on in the wider world as well as what's going on behind your door.
Sharon Horgan
-
We shall never be fit for the service of God, if we look not beyond this fleeting life.
John Calvin
-
Be busy in trading, receiving, and giving, for life is too good to be wasted in living.
John Sterling
-
It takes courage to lead a life. Any life.
Erica Jong
-
From a very young age, my parents taught me the most important lesson of my whole life: They taught me how to listen. They taught me how to listen to everybody before I made up my own mind. When you listen, you learn. You absorb like a sponge - and your life becomes so much better than when you are just trying to be listened to all the time.
Steven Spielberg
-
Jazz speaks for life. This is triumphant music.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
-
I've only ever been in one band in my life, and that was in middle school.
Anderson East
-
The business of life is to enjoy oneself; everything else is a mockery.
Norman Douglas
-
Everything has changed for me since I've changed my name. It's one thing to be called Prince but it's better to actually be one. I have such a reverence for life.
Prince
-
Not only do I know how to milk a cow, but I know how to herd a bunch of cows, too, which is a life skill that I think may come in handy someday.
Martina McBride
-
The 'Course in Miracles' says one day you will realize that death is not the punishment but the reward. And it says that birth is not the beginning of life but a continuation. And physical death is not the end of life but a continuation.
Marianne Williamson
-
When there is hope, there is life.
Estelle
-
A man can't understand how a woman feels--how she can offer up her entire life to him. The man thinks she's bringing him a burden. He doesn't understand that she's trying to give him a gift.
Brian Morton
-
The bigger point here is that golf is a good metaphor for one's life. The challenge of golf for me is trying to learn new rules. It's something you always have to work at; you don't get perfect at golf. It's the never-ending quest for betterment.
Morgan Freeman
-
Many say that life entered the human body by the help of music, but the truth is that life itself is music.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
-
If you have any kind of sex appeal, people are quick to accuse, abuse, lie, assume, and make up rumors. And that's not just in entertainment - that's in life. Period.
Mya
-
Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.
John Lennon The Beatles
-
...that was before I'd started thinking about how life stuck on a ship wouldn't be so bad if Elder walked around pantless more.
Beth Revis
-
I was working as hard as a human being could work. That tempo hasn't changed. I just have more diversity and more companies, and now I've got 33 companies so my dance card is full. Four kids and three grandkids, but I love that passionate lifestyle. I love constantly growing, I love seeing and feeling that you can have an impact. And gradually it went from just coaching to actually running businesses because I've had experiences that were life changing.
Anthony Robbins
-
Four Rules For Life Show up. Pay attention. Tell the truth. Don't be attached to the results.
Angeles Arrien