Life Is Quotes - Page 137

Life is short, so live extra lives. Read books.

I always thought realistic was a better way to explain things that were "dramedies" because life is like that. It's funny, it's dramatic and to me that's how I see it.

Life is a buzzer box. Poke it.

[…] life is just the misery left between abortion and euthanasia […]

I pray for meaning. I pray for the limits of reality to become clear. For a world – and a type of being – that makes sense. I pray for a life after death that is not like this life. I pray for the end of mystery. What would a life be like with all the mysteries solved? If there were no questions, there’d be no stories. If there were no stories, there’d be no language. If there was no language there’d be no . . . What?

You must take care of the body. Body is like a boat. Life is like a river. On this side is the world; on the other side is God. And so, to reach the other side, that is to reach God, you must maintain this boat carefully. You can keep the boat for any length of time in the water; there is no danger. But if the water comes into the boat, then there is danger.

life is crap but, every day is an experience

Because life is short. I feel we’re made of a hunger, a desire for life – if that can be described as a material. As I get older, I’m trying to open that channel more. If you don’t, if you close off desire and get complacent, life loses its freshness and sweetness, and that’s what I crave. That’s my bliss.

Larger than life is your fiction in a universe made up of one.

I don't feel that my life, my professional life, is married to a reliance upon Instagram.

Maybe marriage, like life, is'nt only about the big moments, whether they be good or bad. Maybe it's all the small things — like being guided slowly forward, surely, day after day — that stretches out to strengthen even the most tenuous bond.

Because you have to just go with the flow. Your life is not your own, with people coming in and out all the time. You get mellow because you have to.

Look. We both know life is short, Macy. Too short to waste a single second with anyone who doesn't appreciate and value you." You said the other day life was long," I shot back. "Which is it?" It's both," she said, shrugging. "It all depends on how you choose to live it. It's like forever, always changing." Nothing can be two opposite things at once," I said. "It's impossible." No," she replied, squeezing my hand, "what's impossible is that we actually think it could be anything OTHER than that.

People always say life is too short for regrets. But the truth is, it's too long.

Life is about experience... You can't hold on to everything

I suffer from the sense that everything good in my life is about to go away.

Life is hard already. Why make it harder?

Life is the steam of the corporeal engine; the soul is the engineer who makes use of the steam-quickened engine.

Each moment of life is a step toward death.

I feel the fear touches on something deeper. A sense perhaps of, "My life is speeding past me and I can't get a handle on it."

Now I feel life is really short and I have to take care of things.

Every period of life is obliged to borrow its happiness from time to come.

Life is barren enough surely with all her trappings; let us be therefore cautious of how we strip her.

It is astonishing that any man can forbear enquiring seriously whether there is a God; whether God is just; whether this life is the only state of existence.

The whole of life is but keeping away the thoughts of death.