Life Quotes
-
There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.
Christopher Morley
-
Religious ideas about good and evil tend to focus on how to achieve well-being in the next life, and this makes them terrible guides to securing it in this one. Of course, there are a few gems to be found in every religious tradition, but insofar as these precepts are wise and useful they are not, in principle, religious.
Sam Harris
-
It is enough for me to contemplate the mystery of conscious life perpetuating itself through all eternity, to reflect upon the marvelous structure of the universe which we dimly perceive, and to try humbly to comprehend an infinitesimal part of the intelligence manifested in nature.
Albert Einstein
-
All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
-
We are what we repeatedly do... excellence, therefore, isn't just an act, but a habit and life isn't just a series of events, but an ongoing process of self-definition.
Aristotle
-
When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
Mark Twain
-
I no longer wield the power of the office for the government of the church, but in the service of prayer I remain, so to speak, within St. Peter's bounds. St. Benedict, whose name I bear as pope, shall be a great example in this for me. He showed us the way to a life which, active or passive, belongs wholly to the work of God.
Pope Benedict XVI
-
Life's too short and too complicated for people behind desks, people behind masks to be ruining other people's lives, initiating force against other people's lives on the basis of their income, their color, their class, their religious beliefs, whatever.
Jeff Buckley
-
The math of durability in McCain's life is extraordinary.
John Dickerson
-
I am extremely spiritual. I've not gone into this before because it's personal, but faith is the core of my life.
Oprah Winfrey
-
When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
Malorie Blackman
-
My normal life is like being on holiday.
Valentino Rossi
-
Be strong, believe in freedom and in God, love yourself, understand your sexuality, have a sense of humor, masturbate, don't judge people by their religion, color or sexual habits, love life and your family.
Madonna
Breakfast Club
-
Life can be a bore if you're constantly walking sidewalks instead of a tightrope once in a while.
Larry Wilcox
-
We're stronger in the places that we've been broken.
Ernest Hemingway
-
When we meet real tragedy in life, we can react in two ways - either by losing hope and falling into self-destructive habits, or by using the challenge to find our inner strength. Thanks to the teachings of Buddha, I have been able to take this second way.
Dalai Lama