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Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.

I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.

I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books; I have begun to listen to the teaching my blood whispers to me.

Life attracts life.

Everything you can imagine is real.

It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.

The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.

The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.

Very little is needed to make a happy life, it is all within yourself in your way of thinking

For all life is a dream and dreams themselves are only dreams.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not, and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Everyone in life is gonna hurt you, you just have to figure out which people are worth the pain.

Life is one big road with lots of signs, So when you riding through the ruts, don't you complicate your mind: Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy! Don't bury your thoughts; put your vision to reality. Wake up and live!

Life is to be enjoyed, not endured.

Sometimes life is so unkind, but change is never a waste of time

Life has a funny way of sneaking up on you when you think everything's okay and everything's going right.

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.

I intend to live forever or die trying.

The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that you've got it made.

Only the ideas that we really live have any value.

It is not for me to judge another man's life. I must judge, I must choose, I must spurn, purely for myself. For myself, alone.

Herman Hesse

A person's life is dyed with the color of his imagination.

Marcus Aurelius

Leadership is not about titles, positions, or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.

John C. Maxwell

Live a little, comfort a little, cheer thyself a little.

Let everything happen to you, Beauty and terror, Just keep going, No feeling is final.

Clouds come floating into my life no longer to carry rain or usher storm but to add color to my sunset sky.

Rabindranath Tagore

Live in the present, remember the past, and fear not the future, for it doesn't exist and never shall. There is only now.

Christopher Paolini

All that I know about my life it seems I have learned in books.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Determine to live life with flair and laughter.

Maya Angelou

You are willing to die, you coward, but not to live.

Herman Hesse

To fear love is to fear life and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Bertrand Russell

A man who views the world the same at 50 as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.

You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I treasure each side, just as I have treasured our life together.

Nicholas Sparks

We kill at every step, not only in wars, riots and executions. We kill when we close our eyes to poverty, suffering and shame. In the same way all disrespect for life, all hard-heartedness, all indifference, all contempt is nothing else than killing.

Herman Hesse

The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you're willing to work.

Be who you are and say what you feel, because in the end those who matter don't mind and those who mind don't matter.

Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.

Dr. Seuss

There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle, you can live as if everything is a miracle.

Albert Einstein

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.

Helen Keller

A doctor gave a man six months to live. The man couldn't pay his bill so he gave him another six months.

Henny Youngman

When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.

Herman Hesse

I am not afraid of death I just don't want to be there when it happens.

Woody Allen

Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all of one’s lifetime.

Beginnings are usually scary, and endings are usually sad, but its everything in between that makes it all worth living.

To be always intending to make a new and better life, but never to find time to set about it, is as to put off eating and drinking and sleeping from one day to the next until you're dead.

The greatest gift of life is friendship and I have received it.

Hubert H. Humphrey

All good things must come to an end, but all bad things can’t continue forever.

Unknown

Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.

All the world's a stage and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances, and one man in his time plays many parts.

William Shakespeare

Life has a funny way of helping you out when you think everything's gone wrong and everything blows up in your face.

Alanis Morissette

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and, though they are with you, yet they belong not to you.

Kahlil Gibran

The truth is lived, not taught.

Herman Hesse

The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about nor read about nor seen but if one will are to be lived.

Soren Kierkegaard

Life is just a bowl of pits.

Rodney Dangerfield

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

Baltasar Gracian

Life is really simple but we insist on making it complicated.

Confucius

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire men cannot live without a spiritual life.

You will face many defeats in your life, but never let yourself be defeated.

Maya Angelou

Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

Unknown

Live dangerously and you live right.

This is the real secret of life – to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.

But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them. But it’s better to lose some of the battles in the struggles for your dreams than to be defeated without ever knowing what you’re fighting for.

In this life we cannot do great things. We can only do small things with great love.

One of the hardest decisions you'll ever face in life is choosing whether to walk away or try harder.

The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved, loved for ourselves or rather loved in spite of ourselves.

Victor Hugo

The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear, or it may be the wreck of his whole damn life, and one is as good as the other.

Ernest Hemingway

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.

Intuition is really a sudden immersion of the soul into the universal current of life.

Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.

Paulo Coelho

If you can dream it then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.

Life isn't like a book. Life isn't logical or sensible or orderly. Life is a mess most of the time. And theology must be lived in the midst of that mess.

Charles Caleb Colton

Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?

He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.

Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: "I'm with you kid. Let's go."

Maya Angelou

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

Socrates

In the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life the whole aim and end of human existence.

Life is full of chances and changes and the most prosperous of men may...meet with great misfortunes.

Man is immortal; therefore he must die endlessly. For life is a creative idea; it can only find itself in changing forms.

Rabindranath Tagore

Without music, life would be a blank to me.

Jane Austen

If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.

I'm sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It's just been too intelligent to come here.

Arthur C. Clarke

This is your life and its ending one moment at a time.

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

Nicolas Chamfort

Life is short. Kiss slowly, laugh insanely, love truly and forgive quickly

Paulo Coelho

It is the same with people as it is with riding a bike. Only when moving can one comfortably maintain one’s balance.

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

One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.

There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book pass an examination and finish with education. The whole of life from the moment you are born to the moment you die is a process of learning.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

To live is to experience things, not sit around pondering the meaning of life.

You rose into my life like a promised sunrise, brightening my days with the light in your eyes. I've never been so strong. Now I'm where I belong.

Maya Angelou

The secret of life is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.

The deity is within you, not in ideas and books. Truth is lived not taught.

Herman Hesse

Love is like a spice. It can sweeten your life - however it can spoil it too.

Confucius

The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one's life.

C. S. Lewis

One of the hardest things in life to learn are which bridges to cross and which bridges to burn.

People aren't born good or bad. Maybe they're born with tendencies either way, but its the way you live your life that matters.

Cassandra Clare

You start living for the obsession alone… You want to arrive somewhere regardless of whether you’re enjoying the road or not.

The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.

At twenty years of age the will reigns, at thirty the wit, and at forty the judgment.

Man does not control his own fate. The women in his life do that for him.

Groucho Marx

We are travelers on a cosmic journey, stardust, swirling and dancing in the eddies and whirlpools of infinity. Life is eternal. We have stopped for a moment to encounter each other, to meet, to love, to share. This is a precious moment. It is a little parenthesis in eternity.

Paulo Coelho

Treat those who are good with goodness and also treat those who are not good with goodness. Thus goodness is attained. Be honest to those who are honest and be also honest to those who are not honest. Thus honesty is attained.

Lao Tzu

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.

People usually consider walking on water or in thin air a miracle. But I think the real miracle is not to walk either on water or in thin air, but to walk on earth. 

Thich Nhat Hanh

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Oscar Wilde

People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

Logan Pearsall Smith

Unbeing dead isn't being alive.

E.E. Cummings

The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.

Chuck Palahniuk

Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn't stop for anybody.

Stephen Chbosky

Without a god life is only a matter of opinion.

Douglas Adams

Many of us spend our whole lives running from feeling with the mistaken belief that you can not bear the pain. But you have already borne the pain. What you have not done is feel all you are beyond that pain.

Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.

Better to die fighting for freedom than be a prisoner all the days of your life.

Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.

Albert Camus

I've lived through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.

It takes a minute to have a crush on someone, an hour to like someone, and a day to love someone... but it takes a lifetime to forget someone.

A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open.

Unknown

I couldn't commit suicide if my life depended on it.

George Carlin

The Answer to the Great Question Of.....Life the Universe and Everything.....(is) Forty-two.

Douglas Adams

Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.

Benjamin Franklin

Life well spent is long.

I've learned that making a living is not the same thing as making a life.

Maya Angelou

What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head and is known to none but himself.

Your life story would not make a good book. Don't even try.

Fran Lebowitz

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.

Benjamin Franklin

God lives, but not as we. His creatures live but to die. But God is life. Therefore, goodness is not an attribute. Goodness is God.

Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.

Stephen King

Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.

Since the things we do determine the character of life, no blessed person can become unhappy. For he will never do those things which are hateful and petty.

We are living in a culture entirely hypnotized by the illusion of time, in which the so-called present moment is felt as nothing but an infinitesimal hairline between an all-powerfully causative past and an absorbingly important future. 

I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university.

I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It’s all a question of how I view my life.

If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello.

A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.

David Herbert Lawrence

Life is not always a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.

They say I'm old-fashioned, and live in the past, but sometimes I think progress progresses too fast!

Dr. Seuss

Life really is generous to those who pursue their destiny.

Life takes us by surprise and orders us to move toward the unknown - even when we don’t want to and when we think we don’t need to.

Paulo Coelho

Pain, loss and separation are inevitable on the path of love, and the only way of avoiding them is by deciding not to take that path at all. In order not to suffer, you have to renounce love. It was like putting out your own eyes in order not to see the bad things in life.

At a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what’s happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate. That’s the world’s greatest lie.

Your time is limited so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.

Nothing has saddened me so much in life as the hardness of heart of educated people.

Mahatma Gandhi

I love the movies, and when I go to see a movie that's been made from one of my books I know that it isn't going to be exactly like my novel because a lot of other people have interpreted it. But I also know it has an idea that I'll like because that idea occurred to me and I spent a year or a year and a half of my life working on it.

Stephen King

The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.

The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless.

We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep.

We are all prisoners, but some of us are in cells with windows and some without.

The greatest victory in life is to rise above the material things that we once valued most.

At the end of life we will not be judged by how many diplomas we have received, how much money we have made, how many great things we have done. We will be judged by "I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat, I was naked and you clothed me. I was homeless, and you took me in."

The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand, the angels come to visit us and we only know them when they are gone.

George Eliot

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.

Life is a series of dogs

George Carlin

Life every man holds dear, but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.

We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.

Life is given to us, we earn it by giving it.

To lengthen thy life lessen thy meals.

Benjamin Franklin

Every moment and every event of every man's life on earth plants something in his soul.

Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.

To be idle is a short road to death, and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.

The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently, but he is willing in great crises to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worth-while to live.

Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.

City people make most of the fuss about the charms of country life.

Mason Cooley

Men cling to life even at the cost of enduring great misfortune

True education is not for a mere living but for a fuller and meaningful life.

Sai Baba

There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.

Albert Schweitzer

The outer conditions of a person's life will always be found to reflect their inner beliefs.

James Allen

Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet as if nature had not sown evils enough in life, we are continually adding grief to grief and aggravating the common calamity by our cruel treatment of one another.

Joseph Addison

The richness of life lies in memories we have forgotten.

Cesare Pavese

Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approach the end.

Jean Paul

If a man's fortune does not fit him, it is like the shoe in the story, if too large it trips him up, if too small it pinches him.

Horace

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

Benjamin Disraeli

If a man neglects education he walks lame to the end of his life.

Plato

There is no such thing in life as normal.

Morrissey

Is there any one maxim which ought to be acted upon throughout one's whole life? Surely the maxim of loving kindness is such: Do not unto others what you would not they should do unto you.

Confucius

A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a practice of tenure in public office.

Hubert H. Humphrey

Discipline is the mark of intelligent living

Each time I thought I had achieved my life’s purpose, I discovered it was only another step in my journey.

I'm a heroine addict. I need to have sex with women who have saved someone's life.

Mitch Hedberg

Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it.

Charles Lindbergh

In theory, one is aware that the earth revolves, but in practice one does not perceive it, the ground upon which one treads seems not to move and one can live undisturbed. So it is with Time in one's life.

Marcel Proust

I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to life.

Anatole France

Religion is not a department of life, it is something that enters into the whole of it.

Alan Watts

Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.

George Bernard Shaw

As you simplify your life the laws of the universe will be simpler, solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.

Henry David Thoreau

Reality is merely an illusion albeit a very persistent one.

Having a home, husband and child ought to be enough for any woman's life. I mean, that's what we are meant for, isn't it? But still I think every day is a lost day. As if only half of me is alive. The other half is pressed down in a bag and suffocated.

Ingrid Bergman

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life or in the life of another.

Helen Keller

The art of living… is neither careless drifting on the one hand, nor fearful clinging to the past on the other. It consists in being sensitive to each moment, in regarding it as utterly new and unique, in having the mind open and wholly receptive.

Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.

Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.

Helen Keller

All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination. Imagination is the workshop of your mind capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.

I never thought of losing, but now that it's happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life.

Muhammad Ali

If many years were added to my life I would give fifty to the study of the Book of Changes and might thereby manage to avoid great mistakes.

Confucius

Nobody can write the life of a man, but those who have eat, and drunk, and lived in social intercourse with him.

Samuel Johnson

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.

You make mistakes, but I don't have any regrets. I'm the kind of person who takes responsibility for it and deals with it. I learn from everything I do.

Kim Kardashian

Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides, and in this respect it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.

C. S. Lewis

God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how.

Henry Ward Beecher

Some choices we live not only once, but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives.

Richard Bach

If anyone is crazy enough to want to kill a president of the United States he can do it. All he must be prepared to do is give his life for the president's.

John F. Kennedy

We spend our time searching for security, and hate it when we get it.

John Steinbeck

Life is a long lesson in humility.

James Matthew Barrie

To live a pure unselfish life one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.

Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.

No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.

You can't make positive choices for the rest of your life without an environment that makes those choices easy, natural and enjoyable.

Deepak Chopra

It's much easier for me to make major life multi-million dollar decisions than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. That's the truth.

Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.

Arthur Schopenhauer

If you want to accomplish the goals of your life you have to begin with the spirit.

Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.

Tennessee Williams

In dwelling live close to the ground. In thinking keep to the simple. In conflict be fair and generous. In governing don't try to control. In work do what you enjoy. In family life be completely present.

Lao Tzu

How strangely men act. They will not praise those who are living at the same time and living with themselves, but to be themselves praised by posterity by those whom they have never seen or ever will see, this they set much value on.

Marcus Aurelius

You are doomed to make choices. This is life's greatest paradox.

Wayne Dyer

The struggle of my life created empathy - I could relate to pain, being abandoned, having people not love me.

Oprah Winfrey

Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else.

Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.

Will Rogers

One must marry one's feelings to one's beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure of harmony in one's life.

Every blunder behind us is giving a cheer for us, and only for those who were willing to fail are the dangers and splendors of life.

Carl Sandburg

The wheel is come full circle: I am here.

Life is hard, it's harder if you're stupid.

John Wayne

The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

Oscar Wilde

Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.

Bertrand Russell

My one regret in life is that I am not someone else.

Woody Allen

Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.

Oscar Wilde

If you don't change your beliefs your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?

W. Somerset Maugham

Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.

Oscar Wilde

It wasn't my choice to be an open book, but when people found out what my life was like when I was 14 or 15, I didn't deny it. I think the more imperfect you are the more human you are.

Drew Barrymore

It's obvious that the key problem facing humanity in the coming century is how to bring a better quality of life - for 8 billion or more people - without wrecking the environment entirely in the attempt.

E. O. Wilson

The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.

As far as we can discern the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.

Carl Jung

Life comes from the earth and life returns to the earth.

Zhuangzi

Life is a gift and it offers us the privilege, opportunity and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.

A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.

Carl Sandburg

Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.

Giving the best to others is giving the best to ourselves. The value of life is not based on how long we live, but how much we can contribute to others in our society.

As soon as you trust yourself you will know how to live.

Let your whole life be a spiritual song.

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life, define yourself.

Harvey Fierstein

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

Horace

Let a man avoid evil deeds as a man who loves life avoids poison.

When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life, now that I am old I know that it is.

Oscar Wilde

At fifteen, life had taught me undeniably that surrender in its place was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.

Maya Angelou

The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation, rather than upon mere survival.

They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life.

Jane Austen

For what do we live but to make sport for our neighbors and laugh at them in our turn?

Jane Austen

One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down everything, except a good reputation.

Oscar Wilde

Teachers are reservoirs from which, through the process of education, students draw the water of life.

Sai Baba

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands, you need to be able to throw something back.

Maya Angelou

If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.

Oscar Wilde

It concerns us to know the purposes we seek in life, for then like archers aiming at a definite mark we shall be more likely to attain what we want.

Constant development is the law of life, and a man who always tries to maintain his dogmas, in order to appear consistent, drives himself into a false position.

Life is like a grapefruit. Well it's sort of orangy-yellow and dimpled on the outside wet and squidgy in the middle. It's got pips inside too. Oh and some people have a half a one for breakfast.

Douglas Adams

He who binds to himself a joy, Does the winged life destroy, But he who kisses the joy as it flies, Lives in eternity's sunrise.

William Blake

Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken.

David Herbert Lawrence

A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone.

Robert Frost

March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on and fear not the thorns or the sharp stones on life's path.

God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.

Stephen King

The man of upright life is obeyed before he speaks.

Confucius

We have lost contact with reality, the simplicity of life.

Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith.

Steve Jobs

For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death.

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

If you're respectful by habit constantly honoring the worthy four things increase: long life, beauty, happiness, strength.

Education is a social process, education is growth, education is not a preparation for life but is life itself.

John Dewey

Writing is a dog's life, but the only life worth living.

Gustave Flaubert

Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life which fade and are tasteless without it.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

The expectations of life depend upon diligence, the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.

Confucius

I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.

Benjamin Franklin

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

Albert Einstein

I sold the memoirs of my sex life to a publisher - they are going to make a board game out of it.

Woody Allen

There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.

Frank Zappa

Each child is an adventure into a better life - an opportunity to change the old pattern and make it new.

Hubert H. Humphrey

As a child I watched 'Dallas' and that was my vision for my life for as long as I could remember.

Will Smith

But the real secret to lifelong good health is actually the opposite: Let your body take care of you.

Deepak Chopra

In nine lifetimes you'll never know as much about your cat as your cat knows about you.

Michel de Montaigne

I have a lot of things to prove to myself. One is that I can live my life fearlessly.

Life is a stranger's sojourn, a night at an inn.

Marcus Aurelius

A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise. Because that is how life is - full of surprises.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don't really even notice it, so it's part of everyday life.

Bill Gates

What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow: Our life is the creation of our mind.

He who experiences the unity of life, sees his own Self in all beings and all beings in his own Self, and looks on everything with an impartial eye.

Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.

Simone Weil

I don't think you ever stop giving. I really don't. I think it's an on-going process. And it's not just about being able to write a check. It's being able to touch somebody's life.

I'm not one of those complicated mixed-up cats. I'm not looking for the secret to life... I just go on from day to day taking what comes.

Each year has been so robust with problems and successes and learning experiences and human experiences, that a year is a lifetime at Apple. So this has been ten lifetimes.

Steve Jobs

We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world beyond the horizon.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

One's personality can blossom only when he leads a moral life.

Sai Baba

I blame my mother for my poor sex life. All she told me was 'the man goes on top and the woman underneath.' For three years my husband and I slept in bunk beds.

Joan Rivers

Look at my life. I'm floating like mercury around the earth. My footprints shine with stardust. All because I love you. All because you love me.

Maya Angelou

Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.

John Dewey

It is better to die than to preserve this life by incurring disgrace. The loss of life causes but a moment's grief, but disgrace brings grief every day of one's life.

Chanakya

I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home.

William Hazlitt

Women should be tough, tender, laugh as much as possible, and live long lives.

Maya Angelou

I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.

Agatha Christie

Is it the factitious and the conventional that most surely succeed on earth and in the course of life?

Paul Cezanne

In poverty and other misfortunes of life true friends are a sure refuge.

Aristotle
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