Quotes about life
life believe destiny
Just consider, my friend, whether a pure spirit and virtue are anything other than saving your life and being saved. Perhaps we need to discard the idea of longevity and cease loving this life, instead committing these things to God and, believing that no one ever escapes destiny, to consider, with that in mind, how we may live the best possible life in the time that remains. Marcus Aurelius
life justice may
Our life is what our thoughts make it. Do every act of your life as if it were your last. In a word, your life is short. You must make the most of the present with the aid of reason and justice. Since it is possible that you may be quitting life this very moment, govern every act and thought accordingly.
life art anger
When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.
life life-changing accomplished
Can anything that is useful be accomplished without change?
life taken past
Remember that even if you were to live for three thousand years, or thirty thousand, you could not lose any other life than the one you have, and there will be no other life after it. So the longest and the shortest lives are the same. The present moment is shared by all living creatures, but the time that is past is gone forever. No one can lose the past or the future, for if they don't belong to you, how can they be taken from you?
life palaces life-is
Where life is possible at all, a right life is possible; life in a palace is possible; therefore even in a palace a right life is possible.
life solitude mind
One whose chief regard is for his own mind, and for the divinity within him and the service of its goodness, will strike no poses, utter no complaints, and crave neither for solitude nor yet for a crowd. Best of all, his life will be free from continual pursuing and avoiding.
life-is persons
A person's life is what their thoughts make it.
life past men
Remember that man lives only in the present, in this fleeting instant; all the rest of his life is either past and gone, or not yet revealed.
life motivational thinking
Do not think that what is hard for you to master is humanly impossible; but if a thing is humanly possible, consider it to be within your reach.
life moving-on wise
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
life philosophical giving
And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last.
life opinion universe
The universe is in change, life is an opinion.
life philosophical dying
The act of dying is one of the acts of life.
life thinking looks
Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.
life color imagination
A person's life is dyed with the color of his imagination.
life depression insanity
The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
life stories may
Take it that you have died today, and your life's story is ended; and henceforward regard what future time may be given you as uncovenanted surplus, and live it out in harmony with nature.
life gratitude philosophical
Each day provides its own gifts.
life real philosophical
Let men see, let them know, a real man, who lives as he was meant to live.
life art philosophical
The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
life positive able
Stop whatever you're doing for a moment and ask yourself: Am I afraid of death because I won't be able to do this anymore?
life strength believe
Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also.
life science power
Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.
life god death
Live a good life. If there are gods and they are just, then they will not care how devout you have been, but will welcome you based on the virtues you have lived by. If there are gods, but unjust, then you should not want to worship them. If there are no gods, then you will be gone, but will have lived a noble life that will live on in the memories of your loved ones.
life happiness happy
The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.
life beauty running
Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
life real expression
I like people who have a sense of individuality. I love expression and anything awkward and imperfect, because that’s natural and that’s real. Marc Jacobs
life color opposites
All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites. Marc Chagall
life work labor-day
Work isn't to make money; you work to justify life.
life beautiful art
If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.
life giving long
It is futile to wish for a long life, and then to give so little care to living well. Thomas a Kempis
life two evil
Out of two evils, the less is always to be chosen.