Life Quotes - Page 360

Your days pass like rainbows, like a flash of lightning, like a star at dawn. Your life is short. How can you quarrel?

Only to live, to live and live! Life, whatever it may be!

One must love life before loving its meaning ... yes, and when the love of life disappears, no meaning can console us.

We’re living in an acquisitive capitalist society that is fundamentally anti-family and fundamentally uncomfortable with just enjoying being human. We’d rather shop than live, acquire than love and stare into a screen than hold each other.

Islam as a religion focuses primarily on the immutable aspects of life and existence, whereas a political system concerns only social aspects of our worldly life.

It is not how many years we live, but what we do with them.

There is just one life for each of us: our own.

Experience, travel - these are an education in themselves.

Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve.

Life is all about change. If it were static, think about how boring it would be. You can't be afraid of it, and you can't worry that you'll mess things up. You deserve good things, and I want to be one of them.

I accept that life is uncertain--that the goal is not to become more certain about anything but to relax more into the mystery of not knowing what will come next. And then, miracle of miracles, out there in the deep and uncertain water, I come into a peaceful knowing--a faithful wisdom that surpasses control and certainty.

The greatest happiness of life was to stand at the difficult border between success and failure.

There are only two things to write about: life and death.

Mistrust all enterprises that require new clothes.

More depends on my walk than talk.

We've been living on a high, they've been talking on the low. But it's cool, know you heard it all before.

So the writer who breeds more words than he needs, is making a chore for the reader who reads.

Today I shall behave, as if this is the day I will be remembered.

When we discover that the truth is already in us, we are all at once our original selves.

The heart is a museum, filled with the exhibits of a lifetime's loves.

Probably the '86 nationals. That was my first real national title and first real statement I ever made in figure skating, and my life changed after I returned.

Stories always have held conflicts and contrasts, highs and lows, life and death situations. And there can be much suffering in stories, but now we say the artist doesn’t have to suffer to show suffering. You just have to understand the human condition, understand the suffering.

Life is a competition not with others, but with ourselves. We should seek each day to live stronger, better, truer lives; each day to master some weakness of yesterday; each day to repair a mistake; each day to surpass ourselves.

All I really had was a suitcase and my drums. So I took them up to Seattle and hoped it would work.

Life is full of banana skins. You slip, you carry on.