top of page

"Of any stopping place in life, it is good to ask whether it will be a good place from which to go on as well as a good place to remain."

Mary Catherine Bateson, American Scientist

2

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"Of any stopping place in life, it is good to ask whether it will be a good place from which to go on as well as a good place to remain."

Exlpore more Life quotes

"I don't want to finish reading the book."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Life, Book, Finish, Reading, Desire

"I love books."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Life, Books, Love, Reading, Pleasure

"I am bold as a lion."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Life, Bold, Lion, Strength, Courage

"I am very grateful for all the opportunities life has given me."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Life, Gratitude, Opportunities, Blessing

"Life is your greatest asset."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Life, Asset, Value, Greatest

"Even if you cover the whole world with darkness, you can never stop the sun from rising."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Life, Sun, Darkness, Rise

"My mission in life is to be kind, compassionate, caring, sharing and loving in order to feel the deepest joy of life."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Life, Mission, Kindness, Compassion, Love

"Our life is a one way journey, we can never go back."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Life, Journey, Time, One-way

"The spirit of life, the spirit of peace."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Life, Inspirational, Happiness, Truth

"If have nothing but life, I have everything."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Life, Everything, Survival, Gratitude

Explore more quotes by Mary Catherine Bateson

"Of any stopping place in life, it is good to ask whether it will be a good place from which to go on as well as a good place to remain."

"Human beings do not eat nutrients, they eat food."

"Sharing is sometimes more demanding than giving."

Giving, Sharing

"There are few things as toxic as a bad metaphor. You can't think without metaphors."

Metaphor, Metaphors

"Fear is not a good teacher. The lessons of fear are quickly forgotten."

"Fluidity and discontinuity are central to the reality in which we live."

"Goals too clearly defined can become blinkers."

"The family is changing, not disappearing. We have to broaden our understanding of it, look for the new metaphors."

Family, Metaphors, Understanding

"No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a really nice man who wishes she were not."

Man, May, Wishes, Woman

"The capacity to combine commitment with skepticism is essential to democracy."

Commitment, Democracy, Skepticism

bottom of page