Life Quotes - Page 96

When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost-work , but the solidest thing we know.

I think 'vegan' is a beautiful word. It is more than just a description for our diet. I see it as a visible template for an ethical, healthy, responsible, and rational life. Because it describes our character, it says we do not take the life of another living being to satisfy our wants.

I've always wanted to get as far as possible from the place where I was born. Far both geographically and spiritually. To leave it behind ... I feel that life is very short and the world is there to see and one should know as much about it as possible. One belongs to the whole world, not just one part of it.

If you want to be a grocer, or a general, or a politician, or a judge, you will invariably become it; that is your punishment. If you never know what you want to be, if you live what some might call the dynamic life but what I will call the artistic life, if each day you are unsure of who you are and what you know you will never become anything, and that is your reward.

Life is not a having and a getting, but a being and a becoming.

Do nothing which is of no use.

Baby, we have no choice of what color we're born or who our parents are or whether we're rich or poor. What we do have is some choice over what we make of our lives once we're here.

When you come across with a problem in your life, do not always try to solve it; make a long jump like a kangaroo and continue your way! Sometimes problems must be leaped over without touching them!

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

We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.

An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.

A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.

life without love, is no life at all

All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.

You either learn your way towards writing your own script in life, or you unwittingly become an actor in someone else's script.

The fish will be the last to discover water.

It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.

Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it.

Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.

The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him.

The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.

Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid.

Despite everything, life is full of beauty and meaning.

Simplify, slow down, be kind. And don't forget to have art in your life - music, paintings, theater, dance, and sunsets.