Life Quotes - Page 661

If gun free zones save lives, why doesn't Obama just declare Iraq, Syria & Afghanistan one big gun free zone?

The willingness to listen and act on your inspiration is imperative if you're going to live the life you desire.

I am in total ecstasy with where my life is now.

The cares of this life emerge as very small items indeed along our daily path.

A woman's whole life is a history of the affections.

The only time to buy these is on a day with no 'y' in it.

Sleep deficit and an anemic pocketbook dictate my erratic lifestyle.

Love talked about is easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.

The very foundation of the living of life lies in the desire of every man to give service to fulfill the needs of his neighbor.

Nothing is easier than to simplify life and them make a philosophy about it. The trouble is that the resulting philosophy is true only of that simplified life.

The construction of life is at present in the power of facts far more than convictions.

I celebrate myself, and sing myself.

Comrades mine and I in the midst, and their memory ever to keep for the dead I loved so well.

Don't take life so serious. It ain't no-hows permanent.

A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there. With enough effort, he may achieve it. Or he may find something that is even more rewarding. But in the end, no matter what the outcome, he will know he has been alive.

Money doesn't excite me - my ideas excite me.

We are so focused on the material aspects of life that we lose sight of everything else.

Beauty is momentary in the mind -- The fitful tracing of a portal; But in the flesh it is immortal. The body dies; the body's beauty lives. So evenings die, in their green going, A wave, interminably flowing.

To regard the imagination as metaphysics is to think of it as part of life, and to think of it as part of life is to realize the extent of artifice. We live in the mind.

Men seek but one thing in life - their pleasure.

As the cosmos are in place, so be it with your life.

I am sure it is everyone’s experience, as it has been mine, that any discovery we make about ourselves or the meaning of life is never, like a scientific discovery, a coming upon something entirely new and unsuspected; it is rather, the coming to conscious recognition of something, which we really knew all the time but, because we were unwilling to formulate it correctly, we did not hitherto know we knew.

He is lifeless that is faultless.

Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.

If I correctly understand the sense of this succinct observation, our poet suggests here that human life is but a series of footnotes to a vast obscure unfinished masterpiece.