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Life Quotes


"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."


"I made my own assessment of my life, and I began to live it. That was freedom."


"His style has the desperate jauntiness of an orchestra fiddling away for dear life on a sinking ship."


"Bader's philosophy was my philosophy. His whole attitude to life was mine."



"I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom."



"I don't think about art when I'm working. I try to think about life."


"Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans."


"Life that only a few hours before had glowed with enthusiasm and exultation, suddenly paled and sickened."


"She said yes. If only she didn't talk so much!"


"Pets are humanizing. They remind us we have an obligation and responsibility to preserve and nurture and care for all life."


"For fossils to thrive, certain favorable circumstances are required. First of all, of course, remnants of life have to be there. These then need to be washed over with water as soon as possible, so that the bones are covered with a layer of sediment."


"Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind."


"The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves."


"If you have the opportunity to play this game of life you need to appreciate every moment. a lot of people don't appreciate the moment until it's passed."


"The struggle for democracy and human rights in Burma is a struggle for life and dignity. It is a struggle that encompasses our political, social and economic aspirations."


"Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power."


"A life without God is like a boat without an anchor."


"I am deeply interested in the progress and elevation of journalism, having spent my life in that profession, regarding it as a noble profession and one of unequaled importance for its influence upon the minds and morals of the people."


"My kids are not known, and I think that is very important. So far they have lived a normal life, and will continue to do so. I feel they should have the possibility to live a free life without the burden of fame I have created."


"Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next."


"A simple enough pleasure, surely, to have breakfast alone with one's husband, but how seldom married people in the midst of life achieve it."



"All goes onward and outward, nothing collapses, And to die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier."


"Life is about having a good time, and it was a good time. We did some things well and some things poorly, but that was always the case."


"The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us."



"My first commercial was for Miller High Life beer."
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