Life Quotes - Page 521

A peer relationship is one where the partners experience an affectionate, companionate coupledom. They are friends. They are the product of the egalitarian model; they are good life partners, but are often less sexual.

You're not supposed to die with your potential. A life well lived squeezes all the potential placed within and does something with it.

Playing from deep grass is a fact of life in professional golf.

When people complain of life, it is almost always because they have asked impossible things of it.

There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.

Success is never on discount! Greatness is never on sale! Greatness is never half off! It's all or nothing! It's all day, every day! Greatness is never on discount!

If you can look up, you can get up.

To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.

Men are not troubled by things themselves, but by their thoughts about them

Eventually, it becomes a matter of scale. When the good outweighs the bad, you stay. When the bad is the only thing you notice anymore, you think about your future, or what's left of it, consider options.

'Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong.

The opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.

I have spent many years of my life in opposition, and I rather like the role.

I will fight for you, yes, and you will fight for me. And if you have sacrificed joy and courage and beauty and wisdom for my sake, I will give them all to you again; and yet you must also give them to me, for they are things in which without you I am wanting. But together we can make them.

Samurai culture did exist really, for hundreds of years and the notion of people trying to create some sort of a moral code, the idea that there existed certain behaviors that could be celebrated and that could be operative in a life.

A lifetime can well be spent correcting and improving one's own faults without bothering about others.

Life is like a cocktail, made up for the most part of sweet things, and tinged with a dash of bitters. We must drain it to the dregs to get at the cherry, just as we must live a full and rounded life to know all its pleasures.

I've got a clear line between work and real life.

No one can sum up all God is able to accomplish through one solitary life, wholly yielded, adjusted, and obedient to Him.

The grand question of life is, Is my name written in heaven?

No I'm not saying I'm the nicest I just life like it.

He was so benevolent, so merciful a man that, in his mistaken passion, he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain.

The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.

The mystery of poverty is that by sharing in it, making ourselves poor in giving to others, we increase our knowledge of and belief in love.

Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun.