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Life Quotes



"To live for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top."


"All my life, as down an abyss without a bottom. I have been pouring van loads of information into that vacancy of oblivion I call my mind."


"Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life. They're aristocrats."


"Brotherhood is not just a Bible word. Out of comradeship can come and will come the happy life for all."


"I feel very uneasy with a lot of aspects of the Russian life and the Russian people."


"This is the best night of my life. And it's going to get better."


"I think my parents see my life now as very conservative."



"Honest pioneer work in the field of science has always been, and will continue to be, life's pilot. On all sides, life is surrounded by hostility. This puts us under an obligation."


"All I can say to the kids is if you've a problem in fishing or life, if you talk to an older person, you're gonna end up alright, because nine times out of 10, they've been through the same thing."


"I'm not that old, and I haven't lived a life so far from the ordinary, really."


"I think that things happen individually first, and then collectively. It's not the other way around."



"There are times in life when, instead of complaining, you do something about your complaints."


"The remarks about my reaching the age of Social Security and coming to the end of the road, they jolted me. And that was good. Because I sure as hell had no intention of just sitting around for the rest of my life. So I'd whip out the paints and really go to it."


"My public life is before you; and I know you will believe me when I say, that when I sit down in solitude to the labours of my profession, the only questions I ask myself are, What is right? What is just? What is for the public good?"


"But it's been a great, humbling - and I've been very honored to have the opportunity to serve and to lead and to be the representative of our soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines who are in Washington. And it's been the greatest honor of my life."


"My life collapsed. People ran from me because suddenly it was 'Oh my God! It's over for her now!'"


"Country music fans are extremely supportive. Once they're with you, they're with you for life."


"Only by a life of obedience to the voice of the Spirit, by a daily denying of self, by full dedication to Christ, and by constant fellowship with Him are we enabled to live a godly life and an influential life in this present ungodly world."


"No one bothered reading the books and understanding - and again, I'm not being high-falutin' about it - but I think our books are great literature with great metaphors of real life dealing with fears and hopes."



"There is something fundamentally unfair about a government that takes away so much of people's money, power, and personal control while telling them that life will be better as a result."



"After that, I came back every year. Everyone said, 'Well, when you retire you can move there.' But I said, 'Why should I live my whole life where I don't want to be.'"


"How could you have had such a wonderful life as me if there wasn't a God directing?"


"We did a different show every night. We'd open a show, and then two weeks later we'd open the next show. And two weeks later we'd open the third show until we had all eight running. And it was just one of the richest experiences I'd ever had in my theatrical life."
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