Life Sayings and Quotes (19)
Sayings about Life
Without health, life is not life;
it is only a state of languor and suffering -
an image of death.
- The Buddha
Related topics: Wisdom Buddhist
All people know the same truth.
Our lives consist of how we chose to distort it.
- the Woody Allen movie Deconstructing Harry
To know the whole world is nothing
when it is compared to knowing your own inner mystery of life.
- Osho
Live life with no regrets and no resentments.
Whatever happened in the past,
forgive yourself and others. Choose love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready
for his opportunity when it comes.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Affirmation:
I forgive everyone, especially myself,
for all actions and all inactions throughout my entire life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
There is no short cut to achievement.
Life requires thorough preparation -
veneer isn't worth anything.
- George Washington Carver
The making of friends, who are real friends,
is the best token we have of a man's success in life.
- Edward Everett Hale
Change is the law of life.
And those who look only to the past or the present
are certain to miss the future.
- John F. Kennedy
A sister is a gift to the heart,
a friend to the spirit,
a golden thread to the meaning of life.
- Isadora James
Know that time, like life itself, has no inherent meaning.
You give your own meaning to time, as to life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The River of Life has no expectations
and makes no assumptions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Misery nourishes your ego -
that's why you see so many miserable people in the world.
The basic, central point is the ego.
- Osho
My life is the eye of the hurricane -
an island of calm in a sea of uncertainty.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Persevere. Plan. Strategize. Focus. Breathe. Write.
Let go: relax. Forgive. All this failing: take a nap.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts
filed away just below the conscious level.
- Joyce Brothers
Friendship without self-interest
is one of the rare and beautiful things in life.
- James Francis Byrnes
Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.
- Amelia Earhart
Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.
Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
- Marie Curie
Everyone has a "best friend" during each stage of life,
but only a precious few have the same one.
- Anonymous
It is by going down into the abyss
that we recover the treasures of life.
Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
- Joseph Campbell
All my life through, the new sights
of Nature made me rejoice like a child.
- Marie Curie
The healthy man does not torture others -
generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
- Carl Jung
In three words, I can sum up everything
I've learned about life - it goes on.
- Robert Frost
Man does not weave this web of life.
He is merely a strand of it.
Whatever he does to the web,
he does to himself.
- Chief Seattle (attributed)
He who is persistent will realize God.
So try your best to make meditation
a regular experience in your life.
- Paramahansa Yogananda
The monotony and solitude of a quiet life
stimulates the creative mind.
- Albert Einstein
A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin;
what else does a man need to be happy?
- Albert Einstein
A inspired life lives not in the DOing, but in the BEing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I wake up to profound perspective that allows me to
celebrate the choices of my moments, of my life.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
My father always used to say that when you die,
if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.
- Lee Iacocca
I strive toward my vision,
while accepting gratefully whatever life offers me.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon,
but that we wait so long to begin it.
- Anonymous
The meaning of life is not simply to exist, to survive,
but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
Does thou love life? Then do not squander time;
for that's the stuff life is made of.
- Benjamin Franklin
So long as the memory of certain
beloved friends lives in my heart,
I shall say that life is good.
- Helen Keller
When you feel the need to hurry,
remember that everything in life is a CHOICE.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The most successful people in life
are generally those who have the best information.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.
Live the life you have imagined.
- Henry David Thoreau
Give me the luxuries of life
and I will willingly do without the necessities.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
Voting is an expression of three key life principles -
CHOICE, INTENT, and ACTION.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Without music, life would be a mistake...
I would only believe in a God who knew how to dance.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Life is like a roller coaster - scream Whee... on the way down,
and let the momentum carry you back up the next hill.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
People disparage knowing and the intellectual life,
and urge doing.
I am content with knowing, if only I could know.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
That's the secret to life . . .
replace one worry with another.
- Charlie Brown in Charles M. Schulz' cartoon Peanuts
Be an Observer of Life.
See the events, feel the emotions,
and recognize the difference.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The only thing that makes life possible
is permanent, intolerable uncertainty;
not knowing what comes next.
- Ursula K. Le Guin
Get up-close-and-personal:
Life looks different when you really get involved.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child.
Things never get back to the way they were.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes
the greater part of his life getting his living.
- Henry David Thoreau
Thoughts are things, and all the things in one's life
have a thought that precedes them.
- Ernest Holmes
A man who views the world the same at fifty
as he did at twenty
has wasted thirty years of his life.
- Muhammad Ali
Just remember, after they foreclose on your mortgage,
you get a lot more sunshine in your life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me.
They have clung to me all my life.
- Abraham Lincoln
If in the least particular, one could
derange the order of nature,
who would accept the gift of life?
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
I've chosen my life - now I want to start living it.
- Bella, from Twilight saga by Stephenie Meyer
As your silence grows; your friendliness, your love grows;
your life becomes a moment-to-moment dance, a joy, a celebration.
- Osho
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability
of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
- Henry David Thoreau
Death is not the greatest loss in life.
The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
- Norman Cousins
Shrinking away from death
is something unhealthy and abnormal -
which robs the second half of life of its purpose.
- Carl Jung
I believe life's rich experiences need to be shared with others -
for me this is the way one builds knowledge.
- Pravs J
Ordinary life does not interest me.
I seek only the high moments.
I am in accord with the surrealists,
searching for the marvelous.
- Anais Nin
It is your own life, certainly, to spend as you choose.
- Tanya, from Twilight saga by Stephenie Meyer
Let me give you a definition of ethics:
It is good to maintain and further life
it is bad to damage and destroy life.
- Albert Schweitzer
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions.
All life is an experiment.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
When life is like a slippery downhill slope,
go skiing and scream Whee... all the way down.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A conversation is greater than
the sum of its participants,
and can take on a life of its own.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The River of Life is timeless.
It is not unchanging, but it is timeless,
and it changes in its own time.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
There is nothing more tragic than to find an individual
bogged down in the length of life, devoid of breadth.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
The highest education is that which
does not merely give us information
but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Too many people are thinking of security
instead of opportunity.
They seem more afraid of life than death.
- James F. Bymes
Christian voters should start looking
at global warming and extreme poverty
as religious issues that speak to the culture of life.
- Al Franken
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