Life Quotes - Page 571

The sin of pride may be a small or a great thing in someone's life, and hurt vanity a passing pinprick, or a self-destroying or ever murderous obsession.

I think with a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court, you can't play, you know, hide the salami, or whatever it's called.

Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the skeptic.

Human rights are women's rights, and women's rights are human rights.

I fought all my life for women to make their own choices, in their personal and professional lives. I made mine.

I smiled, I waited, I was circumspect; O never, never, never write that I missed life or loving.

The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.

Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.

Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.

Being an artist is celebrating life.

If the day and night are such that you greet them with joy, and life emits a fragrance like flowers and sweet-scented herbs, is more elastic, more starry, more immortal - that is your success.

To be blind is bad, but worse is to have eyes and not see.

It has always been difficult for Man to realize that his life is all an art. It has been more difficult to conceive it so than to act it so. For that is always how he has more or less acted it.

Like it or not, life is a series of competitions.

There's no war that will end all wars.

Whatever it is you're seeking won't come in the form you're expecting.

In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first.

The loss of anonymity is something that nobody can prepare you for. When it happened, I recognized that I'd lost one of the most valuable things in life. To this day, I'm not all that happy about it

The only way a relationship between you and God can be established is if you become grateful and build up a standard of gratitude. Only then will fulfillment come in life. Only then can you be happy in life. Only then will you be fulfilled in life. Because in God we trust and in God we dwell.

We have employments assigned to us for every circumstance in life. When we are alone, we have our thoughts to watch; in the family, our tempers; and in company, our tongues.

The fundamental delusion of humanity is to suppose that I am here and you are out there.

You come into the world with nothing, and the purpose of your life is to make something out of nothing.

Judge your success by what you had to give up to get it.

Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner.

We become what we love. What we put first in our lives is what we receive from life.