Life Quotes
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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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We have control over our prayer life, our relationship with Jesus.
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Our natural and happiest life is when we lose ourselves in the exquisite absorption of home.
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Life is too short for men to take it seriously.
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Every day is an opportunity to make a new happy ending. May you live all the days of your life.
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All my life I've been interested in other people's stories. I wanted to know them, understand them, feel them.
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In real life, a relationship takes a long time. Either somebody is involved with somebody else, and that's ending, or somebody's hung up on an ex, or your job isn't going right, and so you're focused more on that than relationships. It just takes a lot for two people to get together.
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I wanted to. I felt that I had worked hard my entire life and deserved to enjoy all the temptations around me. I felt I was entitled. Thanks to money and fame, I didn't have to go far to find them.
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The disposition to continue to learn throughout life is perhaps one of the most important contributions that schools can make to an individual's development.
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Don't lose the best thing in your life just because you are not sure.
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The things I've done in my life have required a lot of years of work before they took off.
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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.
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In my private life, I'm not around any drugs or alcohol.
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The true lover of learning then must his earliest youth, as far as in him lies, desire all truth.... He whose desires are drawn toward knowledge in every form will be absorbed in the pleasures of the soul, and will hardly feel bodily pleasures I mean, if he be a true philosopher and not a sham one ... Then how can he who has the magnificence of mind and is the spectator of all times and all existence, think much of human life He cannot. Or can such a one account death fearful No indeed.
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And as to you Death, and you bitter hug of mortality, it is idle to try to alarm me.... And as to you corpse, I think you are good manure, but that does not offend me, I smell the white roses sweet-scented and growing, I reach to the leafy lips — I reach to the polished breasts of melons. And as to you life, I reckon you are the leavings of many deaths, No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before.
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Not only do we have to be good at waiting, we have to love it. Because waiting is not waiting, it is life.
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Well, for me as a heterosexual man, the woman is still the mystery of life.
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The shadow of human life is traced upon a golden ground of immortal hope.
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You have to enjoy the game. I enjoy everything about life.
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Living your life constructs your soul, not a few seconds of daily prayer.
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(Ravic speaking of a butterfly caught in the Louvre) In the morning it would search for flowers and life and the light honey of blossoms and would not find them and later it would fall asleep on millennial marble, weakened by then, until the grip of the delicate, tenacious feet loosened and it fell, a thin leaf of premature autumn.
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Life is a wondrous phenomenon.
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The journey of life is a mental one, which is taking place in the sea of illusion.
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I was lucky – I found what I love to do early in life.
