Famous Quotes & Sayings

Friedrich Nietzsche

Life is hard to bear: but do not affect to be so delicate! We are all of us fine sumpter asses and assesses.

Jessica Simpson

Life is definitely always about expanding. That's how we grow.

Jeanne Moreau

To give a character life in a short space of time, it helps if you arrive on screen with a past.

Jean-Marie Lehn

Think that you are part of a big construction called science and you are not just a chemist but you are scientist. Be modest but proud. Modest because you know you will not be able to solve other problems because your life is too short. But be proud because you are contributing to it. Some people will bring a small stone to the building and some people will bring a big one but nevertheless no one can take that stone away from you.

Giacomo Leopardi

The most solid pleasure in this life is the empty pleasure of illusion.

Giacomo Casanova

Worthy or not, my life is my subject, and my subject is my life.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

If you seem something that is true and do not act then you are wasting your life. And life is too precious. It is all that we have.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

To understand life is to understand ourselves, and that is both the beginning and the end of education.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

The significance of life is living.

Jawaharlal Nehru

It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values.

Hilary Swank

One thing I've learned: You never know where life is taking you, but it's taking you.

Hillary Clinton

Life is too short, time is too precious, and the stakes are too high to dwell on what might have been. We have to work together for what still can be.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Life is much more successfully looked at from a single window.

J. B. Smoove

All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest.

Greg Giraldo

My advice to graduates is to stay positive. Life is short, and you'll be dead soon.

Grady Booch

All of life is iterative. It goes back to the point I made earlier, which is you can't a priori know enough to even ask the right questions.

Harry Browne

You have only one life, and no one else will live it for you. Shouldn't you take the time right now to figure out what that life is all about?

Gwen Stefani

Life is short and you've got to get the most out of it.

Jack LaLanne

Anything in life is possible, if you make it happen.

Lou Reed

I think life is far too short to concentrate on your past. I rather look into the future.

Louis Untermeyer

She has something to say about what life is like-which is all we ask of poetry.

Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

In the end, as you get older and older, your life is your life, and you are alone with it.

Louisa May Alcott

If life is often so hard as this, I don't see how we ever shall get through it…

Jonathan Lethem

Life is fundamentally up for grabs

Joyce Carol Oates

A writer’s life is in his work, and that is the place to find him.

Kate Adie

I have no time for the endless nostalgia: 'Oh gosh I used to . . . ' Life is too short; I don't have any time for sitting and saying I miss things. What's the point? Go and do something else.'

Peter Garrett

Life is very short; be willing to serve.

Pauley Perrette

I've always hated criminals and crime. Life is hard enough without someone walking into your life on purpose and making it worse.

Pierre Corneille

He who despises life is his life's master.

Pete Seeger

I feel that my whole life is a contribution.

Pete Dye

Life is not fair, so why should I make a course that is fair.

Paulo Coelho

A great pleasure in life is to do what they say you can't.

Paulo Coelho

Life is too short to be wasted in finding answers. Enjoy the questions.