Lives Quotes
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Most unfortunately, in the lives of puppets there is always a 'but' that spoils everything.
Carlo Collodi -
The course of our lives follows ancient and immutable laws, with an ancient, changeless rhythm. Dreams never come true, and the instant they are shattered, we realize how the greatest joys of life lie beyond the realm of reality. The instant they are shattered we are sick with longing for the days when they flamed within us. Our fate spends itself in this succession of hope and nostalgia.
Natalia Ginzburg
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I don't know anyone who was never a geek, really, when they look at their own lives. I think that from the outside looking in, you think that you weren't necessarily a tragic geek, but yes, you did lean in that direction.
Jennifer Garner -
Do one act of kindness each day of the year and change 365 lives.
Anthony Douglas Williams -
People tend to complicate their own lives, as if living weren’t already complicated enough.
Carlo D'Este -
The pleasure of reading biography, like that of reading letters, derives from the universal hunger to penetrate other lives.
Patricia Meyer Spacks -
If we are obsessed by God, nothing else can get into our lives - not concerns, nor tribulation, not worries.
Oswald Chambers -
Nothing in our lives is a mere insignificant detail to God.
Oswald Chambers
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Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a state might be composed of slaves, or the animal creation... nor is it an alliance mutually to defend each other from injuries, or for a commercial intercourse. But whosoever endeavors to establish wholesome laws in a state, attends to the virtues and vices of each individual who composes it; from whence it is evident, that the first care of him who would found a city, truly deserving that name, and not nominally so, must be to have his citizens virtuous.
Aristotle -
...men don't make different mistakes at different periods of their lives. They make the same mistake over and over again and they pay a bigger and bigger price for it.
Vicki Baum -
Many Tibetans sacrifice their lives.
Dalai Lama -
Our lives are interesting.
Bob Weir Grateful Dead -
Our actions make the fragrance of our lives...Would you smell of plums? Or Vinegar?
Kirby Larson -
None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.
Jane Austen
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A painting only lives in the eye of the beholder.
Pablo Picasso -
What we do with our lives every day, whether at school, a desk job, or keeping the home in order, is our most basic opportunity to glorify God. That's what your role in His story looks like day in and day out. Instead of waiting to be offered a new role, play the current one well.
Trip Lee -
They have truly dedicated their entire lives to making a positive difference in the lives of each child at Nazareth.
Vernon A. Walters -
There is no man that lives who does not need to be drilled, disciplined, and developed into something higher and nobler and better than he is by nature. Life is one prolonged birth.
Henry Ward Beecher -
How many women are there ... who because of their husbands' harshness spend their weary lives in the bond of marriage in greater suffering than if they were slaves among the Saracens?
Christine de Pizan -
Shopping seemed to take an entirely too important place in women's lives. You never saw men milling around in men's departments. They made quick work of it. I used to wonder if shopping was a form of escape for women who had no worthwhile interests.
Mary Barnett Gilson
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One exits with one's husband -- one lives with one's lover.
Honore de Balzac -
Because He lives, I can face tomorrow. Because He lives, all fear is gone.
Bill Gaither -
Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it.
Stevie Wonder -
There was a golden retriever who saved countless lives on September 11 by going back in to find people. His companion was in a wheelchair. He got him out and kept going back in to save others.
Linda Blair