Quotes
Quotes about Life
There is no such thing in anyone's life as an unimportant day.
Poor animals! How zealously they guard their pathetic bodies.. that which to us is merely an evening's meal, but to them is life itself.
Life is either a daring adventure or it is nothing.
When Life does not find a singer to sing her heart she produces a philosopher to speak her mind.
Life is life--whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man's own advantage.
You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.
To cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.
There is more to life than increasing its speed.
Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.
What hunger is in relation to food, zest is in relation to life.
During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk. When once the risk has really been taken, then the greatest danger is to risk too much.
To appreciate nonsense requires a serious interest in life.
Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much of life. So aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.
One should count each day a separate life.
Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much of life. So aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.
Success is not measured by the position one has reached in life, rather by the obstacles overcome while trying to succeed.
The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.
Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it, but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance.
If a man does not make new acquaintance as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, Sir, should keep his friendship in constant repair.
Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.
A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed--I well know. For it is a sign that he has tried to surpass himself.
Any life, no matter how long and complex it may be, is made up of a single moment - the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.
Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often.
