This Life Quotes
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.
Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside.
If you like trekking, go to the Himalayas or Peru. I love those kinds of trips. But it all depends on your own life and what you like and what you expect.
What good is sitting alone in your room? Come hear the music play; Life is a cabaret, old chum, Come to the cabaret.
I think art is a total thing. A total person giving a contribution. It is an essence, a soul.. In my inner soul art and life are inseparable
A willing heart is the first step in finding God's will in our lives. We cannot expect God to force us or to plead with us about the calling in our lives.
As long as I see anything to be done for God, life is worth having; but O how vain and unworthy it is to live for any lower end!
Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
The Power of WHO provides great lessons about how to succeed in business and in life. If you surround yourself with quality people and great friends, the sky's the limit.
First, say to yourself what you would be; then do what you have to do. Life is a grindstone. Whether it wears you down or polishes you up depends on what YOU are made of.
Questioning the ostensibly unquestionable premises of our way of life is arguably the most urgent of services we owe our fellow humans and ourselves.
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
Life is very interesting... in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths.
What is the difference between an obstacle and an opportunity? Our attitude toward it. Every opportunity has a difficulty, and every difficulty has an opportunity.
Measure yourself by your best moments, not by your worst. We are too prone to judge ourselves by our moments of despondency and depression.
Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general thing.
Remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now. Live it, feel it, cling to it. I want to become acutely aware of all I’ve taken for granted.
The true way to live is to enjoy every moment as it passes, and surely it is in the everyday things around us that the beauty of life lies.
For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.
All these people, all these things came into my life, and they're all blessings from God. And now that I look back, I realize that these are His fingerprints all over my story.
In real life, the most practical advice for leaders is not to treat pawns like pawns, nor princes like princes, but all persons like persons.
Real misanthropes are not found in solitude, but in the world; since it is experience of life, and not philosophy, which produces real hatred of mankind.
Photography is a way of shouting, of freeing oneself, not of proving or asserting one's own originality. It's a way of life.
Failure is a part of success. There is no such thing as a bed of roses all your life. But failure will never stand in the way of success if you learn from it.
To lift Him up, to preach His name, and to invite souls to love Him and to follow Him is the highest, heavenliest privilege of human life.
This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are given one life and the decision is ours whether to wait for circumstances to make up our mind, or whether to act, and in acting, to live.
Home Economics stands for the ideal home life for today unhampered by the traditions of the past and the utilization of all the resources of modern science to improve home life.
One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.
Life is so much more rewarding if you strive for something, rather than take what's given to you on a plate.
The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
I think optimism is whether you are still exhilarated by life, whether you are curious, whether you still believe there is possibility.
Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you're proud to live.
The world is holy. We are holy. All life is holy. Daily prayers are delivered on the lips of breaking waves, the whisperings of grasses, the shimmering of leaves.
There is nothing more marvelous than doing something you love to do and getting paid for it. It ceases to become work, money, and effort; and it becomes fun, your expression of the joy of life.