Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tryon Edwards

Seek for duty, and happiness will follow as the shadow comes with the sunshine.

William James

Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.

Wilt Chamberlain

If you have ability in a certain area, why not capitalize on it and improve it and use it?

Henry David Thoreau

However mean your life is, meet it and live it.

Lord Byron

They used to say that knowledge is power. I used to think so, but I know now they mean money.

Emily Giffin

I spend the rest of the afternoon trying to explain to Zoe one of the very saddest notions in love and life: sometimes the timing is wrong--and sometimes you realize the heart of the matter way to late in the game.

Alan Cohen

Don't use the past as an excuse to miss out on your future.

Paul Goodman

An obstacle is something you see when you take your eyes off the goal Few great men could pass personnel

Natalie Babbitt

Don't be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don't have to live forever, you just have to live.

Zayn Malik

Never live life in fear of death

Yayoi Kusama

A polka-dot has the form of the sun, which is a symbol of the energy of the whole world and our living life, and also the form of the moon, which is calm. Round, soft, colourful, senseless and unknowing. Polka-dots can't stay alone; like the communicative life of people, two or three polka-dots become movement... Polka-dots are a way to infinity.

Zadie Smith

You must live life with the full knowledge that your actions will remain. We are creatures of consequence.

Jon Hamm

The great thing about getting older is living life.

Jon Foreman

In my opinion, the best way of showing someone the best way to live life is by living it.

Octavia Spencer

At 21, you can live life with reckless abandon, as reckless as your abandon is. Then, at 30, there's something there are the supposed to be's. You're like, "I'm supposed to be doing this. I'm supposed to be doing that." You start measuring your life by what you think you're supposed to be doing. Having recently turned 40, it's like, "What the hell?! Why am I worried about what I'm supposed to be doing? What do I want to do?" You become fine with wherever the road takes you.

Epictetus

Freedom is secured not by the fulfillment of one's desires, but by the removal of desire.

Miguel

I don't think I live the lifestyle that's expected of a quote unquote R&B artist. I'm just not that dude.

Kevin Costner

You have to decide if you're going to wilt like a daisy or if you're just going to go forward and live the life that you've been granted.

Pierce Brosnan

I will forever be a Bond. It's a small group of men who've made this role. Someone said, More men have walked on the moon than have played James Bond.'

Jennifer Rodriguez

He'll say one sentence and I'll say one sentence. It takes me forever to pop out that one sentence. It's horrible. I could kill him now.

Rob Zombie

All the classic bands that have been around forever, they came up gradually.

Richelle Mead

Since...since when?" I finally managed to ask. "Since...forever." His tone implied the answer was obvious.

Richelle Mead

You're burned into my mind forever. There is nothing, nothing in this world that will ever change that.

Richelle Mead

We can retreat and retreat and let ourselves get backed into corners forever,” she’d said once. “Or we can go out and meet the enemy at the time and place we choose. Not them.” Okay, Tasha, I thought. Let’s see if your advice gets me killed.

Ric Flair

Diamonds are forever, and so is Ric Flair!

Richard Rorty

There is nothing to be known about anything except an initially large, and forever expandable, web of relations to other things. Everything that can serve as a term of relation can be dissolved into another set of relations, and so on for ever. There are, so to speak, relations all the way down, all the way up, and all the way out in every direction: you never reach something which is not just one more nexus of relations.

Richard Powers

Science is not about control. It is about cultivating a perpetual condition of wonder in the face of something that forever grows one step richer and subtler than our latest theory about it. It is about reverence, not mastery.