About Life Quotes

The true harvest of my life is intangible - a little star dust caught, a portion of the rainbow I have clutched.

I move around a lot. Ive lived in a ton of different places - and only for a month or two at a time. I have a deep, rabid curiosity, so I like having a gypsy life.

For me that's one of the great indulgences in life - a hand-tailored suit, and a great pair of handmade shoes.

Even if it has not been your habit throughout your life so far, I recommend that you learn to think positively about your body.

I wake up saying, I'm still alive; a miracle. And so I keep on pushing.

Into every life there come the painful, despairing days of adversity.

You may do this, I tell you, it is permitted. Begin again the story of your life.

Also, the more you're not focused on showbiz and instead focused on life, learning about other people, and keeping your eyes open and trying to be aware of the world.

If I had to think of what I would do different in my whole career, it's that I never would have picked up a beer, bottle of vodka. That definitely changed my life. That is an Achilles' heel for me.

Fear is a noose that binds until it strangles.

Everything you are comes from your choices.

Never allow the circumstances of your life to become an excuse. People will allow you to do it. But I believe we have a personal obligation to make the most of the abilities we have.

Follow your enthusiasm. It's something I've always believed in. Find those parts of your life you enjoy the most. Do what you enjoy doing.

I don't think I've ever prayed in my entire life, never sat and had an imaginary chat with God.

Sharing makes you bigger than you are. The more you pour out, the more life will be able to pour in.

For me an object is something living. This cigarette or this box of matches contains a secret life much more intense than that of certain human beings.

When you allow what someone says or does to upset you, you're allowing them to control you.

They say I'm old-fashioned, and live in the past, but sometimes I think progress progresses too fast!

Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.

The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.

You can live your life angry, bitter, mad at somebody or even guilty, not letting go of your own mistakes, but you won't receive the good things God has in store.

Starting out to make money is the greatest mistake in life. Do what you feel you have a flair for doing, and if you are good enough at it, the money will come.

Knowing that you are completely forgiven destroys the power of sin in your life.

Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.

Field of Dreams is probably our generation's It's A Wonderful Life.

I was determined to share my positive approach and not let diabetes stand in the way of enjoying my life.

Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.

The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.

To say goodbye is to die a little.

I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure.

In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.

A good half of the art of living is resilience.

A big secret to life is when you learn that learning is just as entertaining as entertainment, but with long term benefits.

Sometime, somewhere you take something to be the truth. But if you cling to it too strongly, then even when the truth comes in person and knocks on your door, you will not open it.

The answer to the big questions in running is the same as the answer to the big questions in life: Do the best with what you've got.

The artist is the person who makes life more interesting or beautiful, more understandable or mysterious, or probably, in the best sense, more wonderful.

Since my life as a prisoner has begun I have heard the teachings of the white man's religion, and in many respects believe it to be better than the religion of my fathers

Anyone who minimizes the importance of success to your future has given up on his or her own chances of accomplishment and is spending his or her life trying to convince others to do the same.

When people go through something rough in life, they say, "I'm taking it one day at a time." Yes, so is everybody. Because that's how time works.

What prepares you for the true path of God? The experiences of life.

The good die young but not always. The wicked prevail but not consistently. I am confused by life, and I feel safe within the confines of the theatre.

Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave.

I, the fiery life of divine wisdom, I ignite the beauty of the plains, I sparkle the water, I burn in the sun, and the moon, and the stars.

Sports ideally teach discipline and commitment. They challenge you and build character for everything you do in life.

The moral test of a society is how that society treats those who are in the dawn of life: the children; ... the elderly.

There is something about safari life that makes you forget all your sorrows and feel as if you had drunk half a bottle of champagne — bubbling over with heartfelt gratitude for being alive.

As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters. I wish you all very good lives.

No person can get very far in this life on a 40 hour week.

Each of us is born with a life purpose. Identifying, acknowledging, and honoring this purpose is perhaps the most important action successful people take.

Pete Egoscue has totally changed my life. Never have I experienced such complete pain relief as I have by following the Egoscue Method.