Life Quotes

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.

Life is too short to harbor any hostilities towards anybody.

Life is a sexually transmitted disease and the mortality rate is one hundred percent.

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

A lot of my work comes from my life experiences.

All things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man... the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports.

In our daily life, we encounter people who are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying their own needs. There is so much anger, distrust, greed, and pettiness that we are losing our capacity to work well together.

I mean, it's the life lessons that I suppose you learn that nobody gets a free ride and that you do the best you can with the means that you can and try to open yourself to as much knowledge and all that that you can.

He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?

Life is a succession of crises and moments when we have to rediscover who we are and what we really want.

It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed.

Life has a higher end, than to be amused.

I'm most proud of the blessings that God has bestowed upon me, in my life. He's given me the vision to truly see that you can fall down, but you can still get back up. Hopefully I'll learn from my mistakes and have the opportunity to strengthen and improve the next thing I do.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed; he who fears corruption fears life.

These technologies can make life easier, can let us touch people we might not otherwise. You may have a child with a birth defect and be able to get in touch with other parents and support groups, get medical information, the latest experimental drugs. These things can profoundly influence life. I'm not downplaying that.

Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.

I'm very comfortable with the nature of life and death, and that we come to an end. What's most difficult to imagine is that those dreams and early yearnings and desires of childhood and adolescence will also disappear. But who knows? Maybe you become part of the eternal whatever.

Sometimes it's the smallest decisions that can change your life forever.

Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks.

Life is short, the art long.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

Remember when life's path is steep to keep your mind even.

I began drinking alcohol at the age of thirteen and gave it up in my fifty sixth year; it was like going straight from puberty to a mid-life crisis.

Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.

It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.

Painting completed my life.

Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.

There's not enough time to be disrespecting... Life is too short.

There are old heads in the world who cannot help me by their example or advice to live worthily and satisfactorily to myself; but I believe that it is in my power to elevate myself this very hour above the common level of my life.