Life Quotes - Page 647

Life is a series of relapses and recoveries.

Thus, the technique of metropolitan life is unimaginable without the most punctual integration of all activities and mutual relations into a stable and impersonal time schedule.

That which goeth up must needs come down; and that which is down must needs go up. But Brahma has ordained that the that that goeth up is seldom the same as the that that hath gone down.

He who harms living beings is, for that reason, not an ariya (a Noble One); he who does not harm any living being is called an ariya.

If dresses would have qualified people, then whores would have ruled the world.

The most important thing is to be true to yourself, however you feel, and not try to feel or behave differently because you think you should, or someone has told you how you must feel. But do think about it. Unexamined feelings lead to all kinds of trouble.

The rain would not have bothered Fernanda, after all, her whole life had been spent as if it were raining.

The chief thing is to love others like yourself, that's the chief thing, and that's everything; nothing else is wanted - you will find out at once how to arrange it all.

Man is a mystery. It needs to be unravelled, and if you spend your whole life unravelling it, don't say that you've wasted time. I am studying that mystery because I want to be a human being.

What is life without the radiance of love?

one does not only wish to be understood when one writes; one wishes just as surely not to be understood.

The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life.

Life is that which must overcome itself again and again

Life is not about making dough or how many movies you can make in a year. It's about finding someone that you can share things with.

It is to be hoped that the leaders of this movement will place the nation above the party.

To err is human; to forgive, infrequent.

Every man has a right to life, and this means that he has also a right to make a comfortable living.

I think that if you do the best you can in your life, you get your just reward. You sometimes give up a great deal to achieve a plane you're looking for. But if you find that it's important enough, then you do it. You have to decide. Even when you figure you've given up a great deal to get a small amount of something, the pain is only there for a short time. It really goes away. Whatever the quandary, it leaves you.

The flesh surrenders itself. Eternity takes back its own. Our bodies stirred these waters briefly, danced with a certain intoxication before the love of life and self, dealt with a few strange ideas, then submitted to the instruments of Time. What can we say of this? I occurred. I am not...yet, I occurred.

Each life creates endless ripples.

One cannot answer for his courage when he has never been in danger.

He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.

Who we are looking for is who is looking.

Sometimes people come into your life for a season and other times for a lifetime.

Man is an over-complicated organism. If he is doomed to extinction he will die out for want of simplicity.