Life Quotes - Page 177

Never lose interest in life and the world. Never allow yourself to become annoyed.

All the world is made of music. We are all strings on a lyre. We resonate. We sing together.

One of life's primal situations; the game of hide and seek. Oh, the delicious thrill of hiding while the others come looking for you, the delicious terror of being discovered, but what panic when, after a long search, the others abandon you! You mustn't hide too well. You mustn't be too good at the game. The player must never be bigger than the game itself.

A human being is like a seed. Either you can keep it as it is, or you can make it grow into a wonderful tree with flowers and fruits.

As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters. I wish you all very good lives.

What were we made for? To know God. What aim should we have in life? To know God. What is the eternal life that Jesus gives? To know God. What is the best thing in life? To know God. What in humans gives God most pleasure? Knowledge of himself.

Those in the community who defy authority and 'break the law' seem to enjoy the good life and have everything in the way of material possessions. On the other hand, people who work hard and struggle and suffer much are the victims of greed and indifference, losers. This insane reversal of values presses heavily on the Black community. The causes originate from outside and are imposed by a system that ruthlessly seeks its own rewards, no matter what the cost in wrecked human lives.

A house without books is like a room without windows.

He's turned his life around. He used to be depressed and miserable. Now he's miserable and depressed.

Watch the sunrise at least once a year, put a lot of marshmallows in your hot chocolate, lie on your back and look at the stars, never buy a coffee table you can't put your feet on, never pass up a chance to jump on a trampoline, don't overlook life's small joys while searching for the big ones.

To be alive is to be addicted, and to be alive and addicted is to stand in need of grace.

He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.

The soul that is within me no man can degrade.

The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.

I will not try to run my own life or the lives of others; that is God's business.

We are not youth any longer. We don’t want to take the world by storm. We are fleeing. We fly from ourselves. From our life. We were eighteen and had begun to love life and the world; and we had to shoot it to pieces.

We never know how high we are till we are called to rise. Then if we are true to form our statures touch the skies.

I am only one but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something.

Life has no opposite. The opposite of death is birth. Life is eternal.

To exist is to defy all that threatens you. To be a rebel is not to accumulate a library of subversive books or to dream of fantastic conspiracies or of taking to the hills. It is to make yourself your own law. To find in yourself what counts. To make sure that you’re never “cured” of your youth. To prefer to put everyone up against the wall rather than to remain supine. To pillage whatever can be converted to your law, without concern for appearance.

The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.

Liza, I love you more than any words can say. You have made me a complete person. You are everything to me. And I cannot think of living life without you. And I love you forever.

The point of life is happiness.

The rule of life for a perfect person is to be in the image and likeness of God.

The richness I achieve comes from nature, the source of my inspiration.