Quotes
Quotes about Life
How strange is the lot of us mortals! Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose he knows not, though he senses it. But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.
Crescat scientia, vita excolatur [Let knowledge grow, let life be enriched]
Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.
Keep a grateful journal. Every night, list five things that happened this day that you are grateful for. What it will begin to do is change your perspective of your day and your life. If you can learn to focus on what you have, you will always see that the universe is abundant; you will have more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never have enough.
Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life.
Life is a song. Love is the music.
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies and his life just to make sure that one note follows another . . . and leaves us with the feeling that something is right in the world.
I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength into my limbs and ideas into my brain. Life seems to go on without effort, when I am filled with music.
Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song?
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
The songs are inspired by my experiences. Sometimes they are more than my real-life and, conversely, my life is more than just my songs.
Without music, life is a journey through a desert.
Life without music would be a mistake.
Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Without music, life would be a mistake.
The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies and his life just to make sure that one note follows another . . . and leaves us with the feeling that something is right in the world.
Some mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as a great deal of mystery is always left in the revelation of character in life, even in one's own character to himself.
Life consists in penetrating the unknown, and fashioning our actions in accord with the new knowledge thus acquired.
Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man in his endowment with personal capacities.
Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don't let them scare you unduly, for they keep boredom at bay and spark creativity.
I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.
When you have solved all the mysteries of life you long for death, for it is but another mystery of life.
The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called Life... Learn deeply of the Mind and its mystery, for therein lies the secret of immortality.
