Life Quotes - Page 656

In the moment of our creation we receive the stamp of our individuality; and much of life is spent in rubbing off or defacing the impression.

Life don't owe you nothing.

Meeting each other and leaving each other. Leaving and meeting. That's what life is!

The World we all share is given to us in trust. Every choice we make regarding the earth, air, and water around us should be made with the objective of preserving it for all generations to come.

I don't even think twice about wearing a swimsuit because it's always been a part of my lifestyle.

The only thing I've ever wanted to do in my entire life is to be on Broadway.

You celebrate a person's life by living your life fully.

I want to die young at a ripe old age.

Strange as it may seem, my life is based on a true story

Life may have no meaning. Or even worse, it may have a meaning of which I disapprove.

It is after all so easy to shatter a story. To break a chain of thought. To ruin a fragment of a dream being carried around carefully like a piece of porcelain. To let it be, to travel with it, as Velutha did, is much the harder thing to do.

The Christian life is a life that consists of following Jesus.

Life is the farce we are all forced to endure.

I don't think I really invented anybody. I have drawn on real life.

When several villages are united in a single complete community, large enough to be nearly or quite self-sufficing, the state comes into existence, originating in the bare needs of life, and continuing in existence for the sake of a good life.

We tear life out of life to use it for looking at itself.

I long to embrace, to include in my own short life, all that is accessible to man. I long to speak, to read, to wield a hammer in a great factory, to keep watch at sea, to plow. I want to be walking along the Nevsky Prospect, or in the open fields, or on the ocean - wherever my imagination ranges.

You get your confidence and intuition back by trusting yourself, by being militantly on your own side. ... Don't look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance.

See into life, don't just look at it

I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me.

The only way to have a life is to commit to it like crazy.

The third rule of life is this: Everything you buy today is smaller, more expensive, and not as good as it was yesterday.

If one makes a mistake, then an apology is usually sufficient to get things back on an even keel. However-and this is a big ‘however’- most people do not ever know why their apology did not seem to have any effect. It is simply that they did not make a mistake; they made a choice…and never understood the difference between the two.

Remember, young man, experience is not the best teacher. Other people's experience is the best teacher. By reading about the lives of great people, you can unlock the secrets to what made them great.

Sometimes the mind, for reasons we don't necessarily understand, just decides to go to the store for a quart of milk.