Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robert Mankoff

Cartoons are like fruit flies. Biologists use fruit flies because their large chromosomes and short life cycle make them ideal for studying hereditary changes.

Wilfrid Sheed

Unnecessary customs live a brutally short life in America.

Winston Churchill

No one can understand history without continually relating the long periods which are constantly mentioned to the experiences of our own short lives.

Libba Bray

If there was one truth Evie had learned in her short life, it was that forgiveness was easier to seek than permission. She didn’t plan to ask for either one.

Mike Huckabee

Fear is a very explosive emotion, but it has a short life span. It's the sprint. The marathon is hope.

John Green

Youth is counted sweetest by those who are no longer young.

Shania Twain

Life is short. It can come and go like a feather in the wind

Joshua Foer

How much are we willing to lose from our already short lives by losing ourselves in our Blackberries, our iPhones, by not paying attention to the human being across from us who is talking with us, by being so lazy that we're not willing to process deeply?

Larry McMurtry

If you wait, all that happens is that you get older.

Wiz Khalifa

The journey of life is too short as compare with the journey of time, so keep your time.

Zig Ziglar

Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince the person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise.

Rick Warren

Life is too short to learn everything by personal experience.

Harvey Mackay

Nobody said life would be easy, they just promised it would most likely be worth it.

Harvey Mackay

If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, let it.

Lord Byron

Life is too short for chess.

Eva Green

There are ways of doing stunts without me. I get no pleasure putting my life in jeopardy just to get the shot. Life is too short for that nonsense.

Mary Wortley Montagu

Life is too short for a long story

Mary J. Blige

There's not enough time to be disrespecting... Life is too short.

Robert Doisneau

Life is short. Forgive quickly. Kiss slowly.

Vincent Cassel

I think life is short, and you can't spend time doing things just to be on set to reassure yourself that people are not going to forget about you.

Sarah Dessen

Look. We both know life is short, Macy. Too short to waste a single second with anyone who doesn't appreciate and value you.

Trisha Yearwood

I'm 47, You learn life is short and it's not worth doing something if you don't enjoy it.

Vladimir Nabokov

Life is short. From here to that old car you know so well there is a stretch of twenty, twenty-five paces. It is a very short walk. Make those twenty-five steps. Now. Right now. Come just as you are. And we shall live happily ever after.

Milarepa

Life is short and the time of death is uncertain; so apply yourself to meditation. Avoid doing evil, and acquire merit, to the best of your ability, even at the cost of life itself. In short: Act so that you have no cause to be ashamed of yourselves and hold fast to this rule.

Kesha

Life is short and the nights are long, and tonight I moved on.

Henry Rollins

Youth is fleeting and life is short, you might as well strike hard. Anything else is just average.

Lope de Vega

But life is short: while one lives, everything is lacking; when one is dead, everything is superfluous.