Lives Quotes
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Man lives between the infinitely large and the infinitely small.
Blaise Pascal
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There are few persons who have not, at some period of their lives, amused themselves in retracing the steps by which particular conclusions of their own minds have been attained. The occupation is often full of interest and he who attempts it for the first time is astonished by the apparently illimitable distance and incoherence between the starting-point and the goal.
Edgar Allan Poe
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Everybody was terribly distracted by the seemingly unending, white-hot, existential, logistical, mostly mundane troubles of their own day-to-day lives.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Here lives a free man. Nobody serves him.
Albert Camus
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People come in and out of our lives, and each of them helps form who we are and who we are to become.
Cassandra King
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Each and every one of us will be confronted by a major challenge in our lives ... We can choose to shut down, retreat into our safety zone and not participate in life, or we can decide to learn from the experience and make a difference to the lives of those around us.
Walter Mikac
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In our lives, we can either be a reflection of the world around us . . . or a beam that enlightens the lives of others.
Bill Crawford
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A free man, who lives among ignorant people, tries as much as he can to refuse their benefits. .. He who lives under the guidance of reason endeavours as much as possible to repay his fellow's hatred, rage, contempt, etc. with love and nobleness.
Baruch Spinoza
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There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outline all our lives.
Josephine Hart
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Haughtiness lives under the same roof with solitude.
Plato
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If you read the 'Daily Mail,' you would imagine that the British middle classes lead lives of unremitting misery.
Simon Hoggart
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Public health research should help people have the most enjoyable and fulfilling lives they can have, which are also the healthiest lives they can have.
Chris Whitty
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Whoever does not know how to find the way to his ideal lives more frivolously and impudently than the man without an ideal.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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I like having options, alternate lives unlived but always possible.
Abigail Padgett
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Our lives are not just measured in years. They are measured in the lives we touch around us.
Josh Hutcherson
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We are likely to feel better when we go to bed tonight if we have an internal sense that we spent our lives meaningfully today.
Marianne Williamson
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People have a capacity to keep going even when their world has been shattered. We all long for connection, for affirmation that our lives matter.
Alex Kotlowitz
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In a very grim view of this, there are lives that are going to be lost because patients won't get access to these drugs.
Scott Gottlieb
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There is no shortage of good days. It is good lives that are hard to come by.
Annie Dillard
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Sometimes people identified too strongly with the famous—it was one of the prices of notoriety, especially when so many considered you to be a hero. Batman sometimes filled much too large a hole in people’s lives.
Craig Shaw Gardner
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God enters the world through those of us who are willing to let God participate fully in our lives.
Nancy Mairs
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In the name of a greater civilization, we curse those who for the sake of their ambitious dreams, brought about the massacre of so many young lives. No matter how brutal the crime, you will always get glorification of its heroism and tradition from the eunuchs of bourgeois culture.”
Amadeo Bordiga
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The greatest part of mankind ... are given up to labor, and enslaved to the necessity of their mean condition; whose lives are worn out only in the provisions for living.
John Locke Nazareth
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We all have these notions of cool that come about at different points in our lives, and it's interesting in how it evolves or doesn't evolve in different people.
Noah Baumbach