Quotes about life
life art thought-provoking
To do a dull thing with style-now that's what I call art. Charles Bukowski
life hipster people
Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror show. The earth swarmed with them. Charles Bukowski
life sunset thought-provoking
If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul left to lose. Charles Bukowski
life odds laughing
We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us. Charles Bukowski
life crazy people
Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live. Charles Bukowski
life anger thought-provoking
People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice. Charles Bukowski
life children mistake
Lucy, dear child, mind your arithmetic. You know in the first sum of yours I ever saw there was a mistake. You had carried two (as a cab is licensed to do), and you ought, dear Lucy, to have carried but one. Is this a trifle? What would life be without arithmetic, but a scene of horrors. Sydney Smith
life half world
The longer I live, the more I am convinced that the apothecary is of more importance than Seneca; and that half the unhappiness in the world proceeds from little stoppages; from a duct choked up, from food pressing in the wrong place, from a vexed duodenum, or an agitated pylorus. Sydney Smith
life math culture
What would life be without arithmetic, but a scene of horrors? Sydney Smith
life friendship food
Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship. Sydney Smith
life realized
When I turned 30, I realized how ignorant I really was. I always thought I had a very accomplished life. Diane Kruger
life mine public share
There's the part of my life that the public and I share together. And there's the part that's mine to keep for myself. And that's mine. For me. Queen Latifah
life lives perseverance praying
When I'm praying for perseverance and patience, I'm praying for you too, ... Your life -- all our lives -- are going to be different. Charles Jenkins
life
I'm probably doing puns more than anything in my life. Scott Aukerman
life terrifying war zones
I'd been to a number of war zones before in my life, but I had never been in one as terrifying as Chechnya. Scott Anderson
life man money office private public
No man should be in public office who can't make more money in private life.
life
I would endeavour to deserve my life, Sire.
life people
Most people live their life around what other people do. Tom Scholz
life lived rage state until voyeur
I lived in a state of rage from 12 to 20. Until college, I was beyond an outsider. I was a voyeur of life. Thom Mayne
life missing
What we are missing over here is the life of soccer.
life proud
I've done a lot of things in my life that I'm not proud of. Sugar Ray Leonard
life-is shame fear-of-death
The great question of life is not the question of death but the question of life. Fear of death shames us all. Edward Abbey
life flower flora-and-fauna
Love flowers best in openness and freedom. Edward Abbey
life book reading
Literature, like anything else, can become a wearisome business if you make a lifetime specialty of it. A healthy, wholesome man would no more spend his entire life reading great books than he would packing cookies for Nabisco. Edward Abbey
life simplicity virtue
Simplicity is always a virtue. Edward Abbey
life-is
Life is cruel? Compared to what? Edward Abbey
life-is unfair fairs
Life is unfair. And it's not fair that life is unfair. Edward Abbey
life hiking waste
Walking takes longer... than any other known form of locomotion except crawling. Thus it stretches time and prolongs life. Life is already too short to waste on speed. Edward Abbey
life regret grief
Life is too short for grief. Or regret. Or bullshit. Edward Abbey
life-changing highest true-nature
The true nature of a thing is the highest it can become. Aristotle
life moving thinking
You'll understand what life is if you think about the act of dying. When I die, how will I be different from the way I am right now? In the first moments after death, my body will be scarcely different in physical terms than it was in the last seconds of life, but I will no longer move, no longer sense, nor speak, nor feel, nor care. It's these things that are life. At that moment, the psyche takes flight in the last breath. Aristotle
life excellence amusement
The happy life is thought to be one of excellence; now an excellent life requires exertion, and does not consist in amusement. Aristotle
life exercise mind
The energy or active exercise of the mind constitutes life. Aristotle