One should count each day a separate life.
Seneca
Education is a social process; education is growth; education is not a preparation for life but is life itself.
John Dewey
The only way to live is to accept each minute as an unrepeatable miracle, which is exactly what it is: a miracle and unrepeatable.
Storm Jameson
Ah, sweet pity. Where would my love life be without it?
Matt Groening
You know, the one with all the well meaning rules that don't work out in real life, uh, Christianity.
Matt Groening
I am persuaded that every time a man smiles - but much more so when he laughs - it adds something to this fragment of life.
Laurence Sterne
Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life, and when it comes, hold your head high, look it quarely in the eye and say, 'I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.'
Ann Landers
It is a waste of time to be angry about my disability. One has to get on with life and I haven't done badly. People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.
Stephen Hawking
We shouldn't be surprised that conditions in the universe are suitable for life, but this is not evidence that the universe was designed to allow for life.
Stephen Hawking
While my interest in natural history has added very little to my sum of achievement, it has added immeasurably to my sum of enjoyment in life.
Theodore Roosevelt
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt
Yesterday, December 7, 1941 - a date which will live on in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Whether our efforts are, or not, favored by life, let us be able to say, when we come near the great goal, "I have done what I could.
Louis Pasteur
The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result of the asymmetry of the universe or of its indirect consequences. The universe is asymmetric.
Louis Pasteur
It's amazing how quickly nature consumes human places after we turn our backs on them. Life is a hungry thing.
Scott Westerfeld
He that would live in peace and at ease, must not speak all he knows nor judge all he sees.
Benjamin Franklin
To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.
Benjamin Franklin
If you want to be happy for a year, plant a garden; if you want to be happy for life, plant a tree.
English Proverb
All would live long, but none would be old.
Benjamin Franklin
If you wouldst live long, live well, for folly and wickedness shorten life.
Benjamin Franklin
We think in generalities, but we live in detail.
Alfred North Whitehead
Wish not so much to live long as to live well.
Benjamin Franklin
The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.
Alfred North Whitehead
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'
Sidney J. Harris
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes furthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
Dale Carnegie
My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy. I can't figure it out. What am I doing right?
Charles M. Schulz
That's the secret to life... replace one worry with another....
Charles M. Schulz
Life is like an ice-cream cone, you have to lick it one day at a time.
Charles M. Schulz
Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own.
Carol Burnett
How to hit home runs: I swing as hard as I can, and I try to swing right through the ball... The harder you grip the bat, the more you can swing it through the ball, and the farther the ball will go. I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.
Babe Ruth
A promising young man should go into politics so that he can go on promising for the rest of his life.
Robert Byrne
Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.
Robert Byrne
You can never get the smell of smoke out. Like the smell of failure in life.
John Updike
Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.
John Updike
And, sir, when we think of eternity, and of the future consequences of all human conduct, what is there in this life that should make any man contradict the dictates of his conscience, the principles of justice, the laws of religion, and of God?
William Wilberforce
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.
Pythagoras
You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.
Warren Buffett
Life? Don't talk to me about life!
Douglas Adams
All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.
John Locke
Life... is like a grapefruit. It's orange and squishy, and has a few pips in it, and some folks have half a one for breakfast.
Douglas Adams
You live and learn. At any rate, you live.
Douglas Adams
He attacked everything in life with a mix of extraordinary genius and naive incompetence, and it was often difficult to tell which was which.
Douglas Adams
He felt that his whole life was some kind of dream and he sometimes wondered whose it was and whether they were enjoying it.
Douglas Adams
Man cannot live by bread alone; he must have peanut butter.
James A. Garfield
The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years.
Deepak Chopra
When neither their property nor their honor is touched, the marjority of men live content.
Niccolo Machiavelli
You leave old habits behind by starting out with the thought, 'I release the need for this in my life'.
Wayne Dyer
True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
Leo Tolstoy
Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath.
Arnold H. Glasgow
If you surrender completely to the moments as they pass, you live more richly those moments.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The trick is not how much pain you feel - but how much joy you feel. Any idiot can feel pain. Life is full of excuses to feel pain, excuses not to live, excuses, excuses, excuses.
Erica Jong
A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive.
Erica Jong
It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
J. K. Rowling
Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
Erica Jong
Houses are built to live in, not to look on; therefore, let use be preferred before uniformity, except where both may be had.
Sir Francis Bacon
For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
Nelson Mandela
Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
Sir Francis Bacon
There is no wealth but life.
John Ruskin
One of the things that my parents have taught me is never listen to other people's expectations. You should live your own life and live up to your own expectations, and those are the only things I really care about it.
Tiger Woods
Life is like playing the violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
Samuel Butler
I now begin the journey that will lead me into the sunset of my life. I know that for America there will always be a bright dawn ahead.
Ronald Reagan
All animals except man know that the ultimate of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
I consider being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill.
Samuel Butler
All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
Samuel Butler
The conscience of the dying belies their life.
Luc De Clapier De Vauvanargues
Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.
Albert Camus
Smiles, tears, of all my life! - and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most; God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is good for us.
Samuel Butler
I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there's purpose and worth to each and every life.
Ronald Reagan
We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
Jimmy Carter
Freedom and order are not incompatible... truth is strength... free discussion is the very life of truth.
Thomas Henry Huxley
Live to the point of tears.
Albert Camus
To execute great things, one should live as though one would never die.
Luc De Clapier De Vauvanargues
If I die, I forgive you. If I live we shall see.
Spanish Proverb
I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is.
Albert Camus
If there is a sin against life, it consist perhaps not so much in despairing of life as hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life. Albert Camus .
Albert Camus
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads.
Albert Camus
There is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures early in life.
Thomas Henry Huxley
There is no scientific answer for success. You can't define it. You've simply got to live it and do it.
Anita Roddick
We have the duty to protect the life of an unborn child.
Ronald Reagan
To live long, eat like a cat, drink like a dog.
German Proverb
Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music.
Ronald Reagan
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming is the only end of life.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Live with wolves, and you learn to howl.
Spanish Proverb
Oh, love is real enough; you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy - and that is life.
Jean Anouilh
Could you imagine how horrible things would be if we always told others how we felt? Life would be intolerably bearable.
Randy K. Milholland
There is no greater joy than of feeling oneself a creator. The triumph of life is expressed by creation.
Henri Bergson
I have never been able, really, to regret anything in all my life. I have always been far much too absorbed in the present moment or the immediate future to think back.
Albert Camus
Our children change us... whether they live or not.
Lois McMaster Bujold
An authentic life is the most personal form of worship. Everyday life has become my prayer.
Sarah Ban Breathnach
If you want to endure life, prepare yourself for death.
Sigmund Freud
Look to the future, because that is where you'll spend the rest of your life.
George F. Burns
I look to the future because that's where I'm going to spend the rest of my life.
George F. Burns
If there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.
Albert Camus
Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
Danny Kaye
The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
Thomas H. Huxley
Hope is only the love of life.
Henri Frederic Amiel
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
Jawaharlal Nehru
If you live to be one hundred, you've got it made. Very few people die past that age.
George F. Burns
No one is really miserable who has not tried to cheapen life.
David Starr Jordan
Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you is determinism; the way you play it is free will.
Jawaharlal Nehru
We live under a government of men and morning newspapers.
Wendell Phillips
My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.
Charles F. Kettering
Be life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for.
David Starr Jordan
To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy.
Henri Frederic Amiel
The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire.
William R. Alger
I wish you music to help with the burdens of life ,and to help you release your happiness to others.
Ludwig van Beethoven
I am interested in art as a means of living a life; not as a means of making a living.
Robert Henri
I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.
Thomas A. Edison
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
Ludwig van Beethoven
If there was strife and contention in the home, very little else in life could compensate for it.
Lawana Blackwell
I think that we have to be aware that people are allowed to make mistakes in their life.
Christian Dior
Time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.
William Faulkner
Knowledge can be communicated, but wisdom cannot. A man can find it, he can live it, he can be filled and sustained by it, but he cannot utter or teach it.
Hermann Hesse
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.
T.s. Eliot
My mama always used to tell me: 'If you can't find somethin' to live for, you best find somethin' to die for.
Tupac Shakur
Courage is the price that Life exacts for granting peace.
Amelia Earhart
The image is one thing and the human being is another, it's very hard to live up to an image.
Elvis Presley
If the only prayer you ever say in your whole life is 'thank you,' that would suffice.
Meister Eckhart
The story of life is quicker then the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye.
Jimi Hendrix
I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to.
Jimi Hendrix
Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else's life forever.
Margaret Cho
Try to put your happiness before anyone else's, because you may never have done so in your entire life, if you really think about it, if you are really honest with yourself.
Margaret Cho
Liberty is to faction, what air is to fire, an ailment without which it instantly expires. But it could not be a less folly to abolish liberty, which is essential to political life, because it nourishes faction, than it would be to wish the annihilation of air, which is essential to animal life, because it imparts to fire its destructive agency.
James Madison
To live for a time close to great minds is the best kind of education.
John Buchan
I want to entertain people. That's my whole life. To my last breath.
Elvis Presley
I'd rather die like a man than live like a coward.
Tupac Shakur
There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?
Woody Allen
You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred.
Woody Allen
People drain me, even the closest of friends, and I find loneliness to be the best state in the union to live in.
Margaret Cho
Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.
The Dalai Lama
A live concert to me is exciting because of all the electricity that is generated in the crowd and on stage. It's my favorite part of the business - live concerts.
Elvis Presley
Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.
John Wayne
Without discipline, there's no life at all.
Katharine Hepburn
Civilization is a conspiracy. Modern life is the silent compact of comfortable folk to keep up pretences.
John Buchan
Security is when everything is settled, when nothing can happen to you; security is the denial of life.
Germaine Greer
Politics has less to do with where you live than where your heart is.
Margaret Cho
. . . as one goes through life one learns that if you don't paddle your own canoe, you don't move.
Katharine Hepburn
The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes.
Frank Lloyd Wright
Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
Frank Lloyd Wright
You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense.
Frederick Warren
Life is divided up into the horrible and the miserable. The horrible would be terminal cases, blind people, criples. The miserable is everyone else. When you go through life you should be thankful that you're miserable.
Woody Allen
A man has to have a code, a way of life to live by.
John Wayne
Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.
Frank Lloyd Wright
Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
Frank Lloyd Wright
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
A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.
Christopher Morley
Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance.
Maurice Maeterlinck
We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet: and, amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog, has made an alliance with us.
Maurice Maeterlinck
It is folly to punish your neighbor by fire when you live next door.
Publilius Syrus
When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life.
Christopher Morley
You should not live one way in private, another in public.
Publilius Syrus
There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.
Christopher Morley
When you give someone a book, you don't give him just paper, ink, and glue. You give him the possibility of a whole new life.
Christopher Morley
There are three ingredients to the good life; learning, earning, and yearning.
Christopher Morley
Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.
Madame de Stael
Every one of us lives his life just once; if we are honest, to live once is enough.
Greta Garbo
Life is an adventure in forgiveness.
Norman Cousins
Life is only a dream and we are the imagination of ourselves.
Bill Hicks
States should have the right to enact... laws...particularly to end the inhumane practice of ending a life that otherwise could live.
George W. Bush
I believe that God has planted in every human heart the desire to live in freedom. And even when that desire is crushed by tyranny for decades, it will rise again.
George W. Bush
Make your life a mission - not an intermission.
Arnold H. Glasgow
Creativity - like human life itself - begins in darkness.
Julia Cameron
You can live a lifetime and, at the end of it, know more about other people than you know about yourself.
Beryl Markham
Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it a charm.
Jean Paul Richter
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Live dangerously and you live right.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The best is the deep quiet in which I live and grow against the world, and harvest what they cannot take from me by fire and sword.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Talent develops in tranquillity, character in the full current of human life.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Each ten years of a man's life has its own fortunes, its own hopes, its own desires.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The goal of all life is death.
Sigmund Freud
Everything in life is speaking in spite of it's apparent silence.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
You don't have to be married to have a good friend as your partner for life.
Greta Garbo
The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started.
Norman Cousins
One thing is clear to me. You can't know everything you'd like to know. You can't do everything you'd like to do. You can't read everything you'd like to read. You must hold onto some things and let go of others. Learning to make that choice is one of the big lessons of this life.
Real Live Preacher
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.
Joseph Conrad
He who is hated by all can not expect to live long.
Pierre Corneille
I wasn't behind the closed doors (when CBS executives discussed it). But they didn't put it in a negative way that way. I think it was more about going after a younger audience and finding something that might have more life.
Michael Rauch
It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.
Bertrand Russell
There are no shortcuts in life -- only those we imagine.
Frank Leahy
If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself alone. A man should keep his friendships in constant repair.
Samuel Johnson
In Africa people learn to serve each other. They live on credit balances of little favors that they give and may, one day, ask to have returned.
Beryl Markham
Shane tries to be larger than the game and life and expects a lot of credit for his performances. He thinks there?s no better bowler than him.
Arjuna Ranatunga
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