Quotes about life
life pain differences
The difference is great between one's outside "life," the things which happen to one, incidents, pains and pleasures, and one's "living." Charlotte Perkins Gilman
life evil verbs
It is told that Buddha, going out to look on life, was greatly daunted by death. "They all eat one another!" he cried, and called it evil. This process I examined, changed the verb and said, "They all feed one another," and called it good. Charlotte Perkins Gilman
lifetime capable
I know what I'm capable of wearing in one lifetime and what I really need. Charlize Theron
life-is mines
Life is what you make it... and nowhere close to making mine the best it can be. Charlize Theron
life success giving
Riches are chiefly good because they give us time. Charles Lamb
life pain evidence
Pain is life - the sharper, the more evidence of life. Charles Lamb
life winning chess
In life, as in chess, forethought wins.
life karma being-alone
A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode. Chanakya
life years mind
I have lived one step away from losing my mind for years. I am quick and accurate in spotting unstable streaks in others. Charlaine Harris
life lonely heart
To the solemn graves, near a lonely cemetery, my heart like a muffled drum is beating funeral marches. Charles Baudelaire
life men history
Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul. Charles Baudelaire
life cities atmosphere
The life of our city is rich in poetic and marvelous subjects. We are enveloped and steeped as though in an atmosphere of the marvelous; but we do not notice it. Charles Baudelaire
life devil doe
The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not exist. Charles Baudelaire
life silly expression
As you grow older you will discover that the most important things that will happen to you will often come as a result of silly things, as you call them --"ordinary things" is a better expression. That is the way the world is. Chaim Potok
life animal brain
The brain seems a thoroughfare for nerve-action passing its way to the motor animal. It has been remarked that Life's aim is an act not a thought. To-day the dictum must be modified to admit that, often, to refrain from an act is no less an act than to commit one, because inhibition is coequally with excitation a nervous activity. Charles Scott Sherrington
life real passion
[For] men to whom nothing seems great but reason ... nature ... is a cosmos, so admirable, that to penetrate to its ways seems to them the only thing that makes life worth living. These are the men whom we see possessed by a passion to learn ... Those are the natural scientific men; and they are the only men that have any real success in scientific research. Charles Sanders Peirce
life mean years
Whoever did not live in the years neighboring 1789 does not know what the pleasure of living means. [Fr., Qui n'a pas vecu dans les annees voisines de 1789 ne sait pas ce que c'est le palisir de vivre.] Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
life believe use
You can convince anyone of anything if you just push it at them 100% of the time. They may not believe it completely, but they will still use it to form opinions, especially if they have nothing else to draw on. Charles Manson
life-is-too-short littles live-it-up
Life is too short not to live it up a little! Charles M. Schulz
life-is-too-short drinking night
Every night it's the same... I have supper in my red dish and drinking water in my yellow dish... Tonight I think I'll have my supper in the yellow dish and my drinking water in the red dish. Life is too short not to live it up a little! Charles M. Schulz
life choices life-is
Life is full of choices, but you never get any! Charles M. Schulz
life home giving
Decorate your home. It gives the illusion that your life is more interesting than it really is. Charles M. Schulz
life sad wisdom
In the Book of Life, The answers aren't in the back. Charles M. Schulz
life happiness dog
Happiness is a warm puppy. Charles M. Schulz
life happiness happy
My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy. I can't figure it out. What am I doing right? Charles M. Schulz
life spiritual fun
I think I've discovered the secret of life - you just hang around until you get used to it. Charles M. Schulz
life-is-short men circles
A man's longest purposes will be his best purposes. It is true, life is short and uncertain; but it is better to live on the short arc of a large circle than to describe the whole circumference of a small circle. Charles Henry Parkhurst
life past
In a life which has meaning in it, past and future sustain each other. Charles Henry Parkhurst
life differences making-a-difference
Citizenship is the chance to make a difference to the place where you belong. Charles Handy
life power inspire
The need to exert power, when thwarted in the open fields of life, is the more likely to assert itself in trifles. Charles Horton Cooley
life travel mean
The idea that seeing life means going from place to place and doing a great variety of obvious things is an illusion natural to dull minds. Charles Horton Cooley
life theatre alarms
Life is a theatre of alarms and contentions. Charles Horton Cooley
life-and-love fall humanity
Failure sometimes enlarges the spirit. You have to fall back upon humanity and God. Charles Horton Cooley