Quotes about life
life-and-death madness handguns
That was madness. You're never going to bring one of those down with a handgun. Sean Penn
life honesty humility
The way of awakening and freedom requires that we ask ourselves, with all of the earnestness, honesty, and humility at our command, just this one fundamental question: 'Am I willing to live this moment with as much attention and affection as possible, or am I going to do something else?' Scott Morrison
life-is ifs meaningless
If life is so meaningless, then why are we always bringing it up? Lily Tomlin
life serious-business too-short
Life is too short to make an over-serious business out of it. Lin Yutang
life morning lying
If man be sensible and one fine morning, while he is lying in bed, counts at the tips of his fingers how many things in this life truly will give him enjoyment, invariably he will find food is the first one. Lin Yutang
life success lying
Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks. Lin Yutang
life ends enjoyment
The end of living is the true enjoyment of it. Lin Yutang
life heart people
Environmental pollution is a blight on people's quality of life and a trouble that weighs on their hearts. Li Keqiang
life fun swimming
Oh, welcome to this world of fools, of pink champagne and swimming pools, where all you have to lose is your virginity. Perhaps you'll have some fun tonight, just stick around and take a bite, of life. We don't need feebleness in this proximity. Les Claypool
life growth needs
All of us need to grow continuously in our lives. Les Brown
life motivational commitment
You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers. Les Brown
life motivational opportunity
The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts you use today. Les Brown
life motivational writing
The discipline of writing something down is the first step toward making it happen. Lee Iacocca
life departed grandfather
She looks like a china doll, observed Grandfather as we departed. I will break just as easily, I muttered. Laurie Halse Anderson
life forever gone
Didn't help to ponder things that were forever gone. It only made a body restless and fill up with bees, all wanting to sting something. Laurie Halse Anderson
life use
One cannot hold power and not use it. L. Ron Hubbard
life stress desire
Stress the right of the individual to select only what he desires to know, to use any knowledge as he wishes, that he himself owns what he has learned. L. Ron Hubbard
life freedom inspire
The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing. Thomas Aquinas
life dad fighting
My dad spent his whole life getting into fights for telling what he believed to be the truth. Basically it comes from my dad-and he's screaming right-wing, so there you are. Thom Yorke
life men knives
I'm still not certain on the nature of the spork, whether it is a fork and a spoon, or a fork and a knife mixed together, or maybe a fork and a fork on top. Life is full of mysteries yeah man Thom Yorke
life selfishness benefits
He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies. Tertullian
life moving games
You can learn much about life from a checker game: surrender one to take two; don't make two moves at one time; move up, not down; and when you reach the top, you may move as you like. Leo Rosten
life love-is deep-love
To love is to risk not being loved in return. Leo Buscaglia
life inspire dull
A life lived in love will never be dull. Leo Buscaglia
life children pain
Why do we protect children from life? It's no wonder that we become afraid to live. We're not told what life really is. We're not told that life is joy and wonder and magic and even rapture, if you can get involved enough. We're not told that life is also pain, misery, despair, unhappiness, and tears. I don't know about you, but I don't want to miss any of it. I want to embrace life, and I want to find out what it's all about. I wouldn't want to go through life without knowing what it is to cry. Leo Buscaglia
life love-is joy
Joy is always an integral part of loving. There is joy in every act of life, no matter how menial or repetitive. To work in love is to work in joy. To live in love is to live in joy... Why not choose joy?... Why not live in joy? Leo Buscaglia
life time stories
Life is uncharted territory. It reveals its story one moment at a time. Leo Buscaglia
life happiness make-others-happy
What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life. Leo Buscaglia
life hurt mistake
It doesn't matter who you have hurt, if you've learned not to hurt again. It doesn't matter what mistakes you've made as long as you don't make them again. As long as you learn, as long as you're willing to take your life in your hands, and kiss it and go from there. Then there is growth. There there is life! Leo Buscaglia
life change missing
Life is a great and wondrous mystery, and the only thing we know that we have for sure is what is right here right now. Don't miss it. Leo Buscaglia
life morning evening
I'm sure partial to the evening,' Augustus said. 'The evening and the morning. If we just didn't have to have the rest of the dern day I'd be a lot happier. Larry McMurtry
life talking doubt
It ain’t dying I’m talking about, it’s living. I doubt it matters where you die, but it matters where you live.” ~spoken by Augustus McCrae Larry McMurtry
life art editing
Obviously, where art has it over life is in the matter of editing. Life can be seen to suffer from a drastic lack of editing. It stops too quick, or else it goes on too long. Worse, its pacing is erratic. Some chapters are little more than a few sentences in length, while others stretch into volumes. Life, for all its raw talent, has little sense of structure. It creates amazing textures, but it can't be counted on for snappy beginnings or good endings either. Indeed, in many cases no ending is provided at all. Larry McMurtry