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Life Quotes
"Life is a state of give and take."
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"The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our chilhood behind."
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"To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice."
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"So it's back once more, back up the slope.Why do they always ruin my ropewith their cuts?I felt so ready the other day,Had a real foretaste of eternityIn my guts.Spoonfeeding me yet another sipfrom life's cup.I don't want it, won't take any more of it.Let me throw up.Life is medium rare and good, I see,And the world full of soup and bread,But it won't pass into the blood for me,Just goes to my head.It makes me ill, though others it feeds;Do see that I must deny it!For a thousand years from now at leastI'm keeping a diet."
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"In spite of where we were, how we had gotten here and why we had come, I felt that at this moment of our lives, this place was exactly where we belonged. We were not drifting but rising, rising toward something right and of significance."
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"Who wants flowers when you're dead? Nobody."
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"John Wayne was a consummate gentleman. Bigger than life."
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"I think this business of good vs. evil is of no interest to the power hungry."
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"I was halfway across America, at the dividing line between the East of my youth and the West of my future."
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"There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later."
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"Self-realization is largely a matter of achieving a person's formative personality definition. People whom lack self-realization oftentimes fail to integrate their desired personality traits into all phases of their life including social life, family life, and work life. In order to achieve satisfaction with oneself, a person must know what they wish for, know how to go about achieving their goals, be capable of recognizing where they now stand, and understand how they must change in order to attain their ultimate visage."
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"Your dream is to feel good, God's dream is for you to do good."
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"Stories are compasses and architecture, we navigate by them, we build our sanctuaries and our prisons out of them, and to be without a story is to be lost in the vastness of a world that spreads in all directions like arctic tundra or sea ice."
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"But the whole point of liberation is that you get out. Restructure your life. Act by yourself."
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"I wrote songs all my life, where anyone wanted to hear them or not."
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"There was three or four years of my life where I hated myself and you know, would have quite happily ended it."
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"Life can't be all bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the Beethoven sonatas and listen to them for ten years."
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"Don't get yourself in certain circumstances or instances, because it's not a good feeling to be sitting in that chair where you've got 12 people that are in control of your life. You have an opportunity to be in control of your life for yourself by the decisions that you make."
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"I've been living with the minor second all my life and I finally found a way to handle it."
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"Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life."
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"The happiest moment in my life? When my doctor told me I was completely cured of leukemia."
Life,
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"One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters through a marsh, without either honor or observation."
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"I live my life day by day, and that's how I continue to live it."
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"A happy childhood... is the worst possible preparation for life."
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"If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough."
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"Conservatism clings to what has been established, fearing that, once we begin to question the beliefs that we have inherited, all the values of life will be destroyed."
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"Life literally abounds in comedy if you just look around you."
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