Life Quotes - Page 331

The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure.

You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip.

Don't let making a living prevent you from making a life.

I believe that there is one story in the world, and only one. . . . Humans are caught—in their lives, in their thoughts, in their hungers and ambitions, in their avarice and cruelty, and in their kindness and generosity too—in a net of good and evil. . . . There is no other story. A man, after he has brushed off the dust and chips of his life, will have left only the hard, clean questions: Was it good or was it evil? Have I done well—or ill?

Imagine there's no countries It isn't hard to do Nothing to kill or die for And no religion too Imagine all the people Living life in peace.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.

If you start today to do the right thing, you are already a success even if it doesn’t show yet.

Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing

If you seem something that is true and do not act then you are wasting your life. And life is too precious. It is all that we have.

My main life lesson from investing: self-interest is the most powerful force on earth, and can get people to embrace and defend almost anything.

In business as in life, sometimes bad things happen to good people, and sometimes good things happen to bad people. But over time, if you play long enough, everybody gets what he deserves - good and bad.

A lifestyle change begins with a vision and a single step.

Speech gave man a unique power to lead a double life, he could say one thing and do another.

I never dreamed that in my lifetime my own genome would be sequenced.

No work is stressful. It is your inability to manage your body, mind, and emotions that makes it stressful.

Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.

I feel that life is a series of very interesting questions, and very poor answers. But I myself am willing to settle for the questions. If the questions are interesting, I feel I evoke them in what I do. I feel that should be good enough for everyone else.

my life has been wonderful. I have done what I felt like. I was given courage and I was given adventure and that has carried me along. And then also a sense of humor and a little bit of common sense. It has been a very rich life.

The busier we are, the more acutely we feel that we live, the more conscious we are of life.

Being attractive in life is not something as static as a single frame in a picture.

Change and growth take place when a person has risked himself and dares to become involved with experimenting with his own life.

Few have heard of Fra Luca Pacioli, the inventor of double-entry bookkeeping; but he has probably had much more influence on human life than has Dante or Michelangelo.

Even a soul submerged in sleep is hard at work and helps make something of the world.

Everyday we slaughter our finest impulses. That is why we get a heartache when we read the lines written by the hand of a master and recognize them as our own, as the tender shoots which we stifled because we lacked the faith to believe in our own powers, our own criterion of truth and beauty. Everyman, when he gets quiet, when he becomes desperately honest with himself, is capable of uttering profound truths.

Life is a flimsy branch over an abyss.