Life Quotes - Page 100

Palestinian people are in love with life.

Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.

When you get the choice to sit it out or dance, I hope you dance.

I look for ambiguity when I'm writing because life is ambiguous.

Development is about transforming the lives of people, not just transforming economies.

It is absurd and anti-life to be part of a system that compels you to listen to a stranger reading poetry when you want to learn to construct buildings, or to sit with a stranger discussing the construction of buildings when you want to read poetry.

The more the merrier.

Many are the strange chances of the world, and help oft shall come from the hands of the weak when the Wise falter.

If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.

My life is every moment of my life. It is not a culmination of the past.

When I say history is a matter of life and death, I mean this: If you really don't know history, you are a victim of whatever the authorities tell you. You have no way of checking up on them. You have no way of deciding whether there is any truth in what they are saying.

Be of good cheer. Do not think of today's failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow. You have set yourselves a difficult task, but you will succeed if you persevere, and you will find a joy in overcoming obstacles... Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost.

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

I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.

What oxygen is to the lungs, such is hope to the meaning of life.

Do something worth remembering.

We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.

Life is just one damned thing after another.

I have six locks on my door all in a row. When I go out, I lock every other one. I figure no matter how long somebody stands there picking the locks, they are always locking three.

You live and learn. At any rate, you live.

I was born alone and I will die alone. I've got to do what's right for me and not live my life the way anybody else wants it.

Most people think great god will come from the skies, take away everything, and make everybody feel high. But if you know what life is worth, you will look for yours on earth.

The world is over-armed and peace is under-funded.

Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can only be felt if you don't set any condition.

We are the music-makers, And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers, And sitting by desolate streams. World-losers and world-forsakers, Upon whom the pale moon gleams; Yet we are the movers and shakers, Of the world forever, it seems.