Life Quotes - Page 217

I like taking photographs, because I like life. And I like photographing people best of all, because most of all I love humanity.

Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.

Always demanding the best of oneself, living with honor, devoting one's talents and gifts to the benefits of others - these are the measures of success that endure when material things have passed away.

Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.

There's night and day, brother, both sweet things; sun, moon, and stars, brother, all sweet things; there's likewise a wind on the heath. Life is very sweet, brother; who would wish to die?

Until you know that life is interesting - and find it so - you haven't found your soul.

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.

And now we're apart and you're just some stranger who knows all my secrets and all my family members and all my quirks and flaws and it doesn't make sense.

To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.

The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.

I would say the secret is to be enthusiastic about everything that comes into your life. To care, to care about people. To be excited about everything that comes close to you. I love to read. And I love to write, mostly.

Love is the essence of life; love touches all of our work. Love never leaves us. It clings to us, and we cling to it.

I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.

Humanity is part of nature, a species that evolved among other species. The more closely we identify ourselves with the rest of life, the more quickly we will be able to discover the sources of human sensibility and acquire the knowledge on which an enduring ethic, a sense of preferred direction, can be built.

It's not about what it is, it's about what it can become.

The key to a good life: excess in moderation. They'll tell you moderation is the key to life, but that's bullshit.

Cause my life is dope, and I do dope sh*t

Time spent reading, like time spent loving, increases our lifetime.

Nothing in life is quite as important as you think it is while you're thinking about it.

We as people have a purpose here to contribute to the Earth, to contribute to people's goodness and good life.

Money is like manure. If you spread it around, it does a lot of good, but if you pile it up in one place, it stinks like hell.

Not only in running but in much of life is a sense of balance and proportion necessary.

All things are connected. Whatever befalls the Earth, befalls the children of the Earth.

Man cannot live without some knowledge of the purpose of life. If he can find no purpose in life he creates one in the inevitability of death.