Famous Quotes & Sayings

C. S. Lewis

Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.

Michel de Montaigne

I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older.

Miley Cyrus

Life is all about having a good time.

Matthew Arnold

I keep saying, Shakespeare, Shakespeare, you are as obscure as life is.

Calvin Coolidge

Advertising is the most potent influence in adapting and changing the habits and modes of life affecting what we eat, what we wear, and the work and play of a whole nation.

Calvin Coolidge

You know, I have found out in the course of a long public life that the things I did not say never hurt me.

Calvin Coolidge

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

Calvin Coolidge

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

Calvin Coolidge

Life is one darn thing after another.

Bryant H. McGill

Food is a part of our contract with life.

Bryant H. McGill

If you have not been served personally by caring hands in your own life, do not be bitter, but instead, ask yourself who you can now serve.

Bryant H. McGill

Life has a way of shining on people who stand in the sunshine of kind actions.

Bryant H. McGill

Surrender is the path to freedom through our unique authenticity, where we experience the flow of life not through the narrow lens of the mind, but through the vast refuge of the heart.

Bryant H. McGill

The only thing you will get from common sense, is a common life. Be uncommon and have uncommon sense.

Bryant H. McGill

You get most things in life not by taking, but by giving.

Bryant H. McGill

You do not have to do anything to defend yourself in life; just be beautiful, and life will defend you.

Celine Dion

For me, singing was real life, not two plus two equals four.

Carson Kressley

I learned how to dance. I got a free spray tan. My life is good!

Carol Burnett

Comedy is tragedy plus time.

Carol Burnett

I think we're here for each other.

Carol Burnett

Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own.

Carl Schurz

Ideals are like the stars: we never reach them, but like the mariners of the sea, we chart our course by them.

Alan Lightman

Who would fare better in this world of fitful time? Those who have seen the future and live only one life? Or those who have not seen the future and wait to live life? Or those who deny the future and live two lives?

Alan Lightman

A life is a moment in season. A life is one snowfall. A life is one autumn day. A life is the delicate, rapid edge of a closing door's shadow. A life is a brief movement of arms and of legs.

Alan Lightman

So many little lives, amounting to nothing. I ask you: What is infinity multiplied by zero? It is hardly worth our discussion.

Alain de Botton

It is not just nature that defies us. Human life is as overwhelming... If we spend time in it [the vast spaces of nature], they may help us to accept more graciously the great, unfathomable events that molest our lives and will inevitably return us to dust.

Al Capp

The secret of how to live without resentment or embarrassment in a world in which I was different from everyone else. was to be indifferent to that difference.

Al Franken

I'm sure I've devoted enough thought to Rush Limbaugh for one lifetime.

Al Gore

When fear displaces reason, the result is often irrational hatred and division.

Charles R. Swindoll

The secret of living a life of excellence is merely a matter of thinking thoughts of excellence. Really, it's a matter of programming our minds with the kind of information that will set us free.

Charles R. Swindoll

When you have a sense of calling, whether it's to be a musician, soloist, artist, in one of the technical fields, or a plumber, there is something deep and enriching when you realize it isn't just a casual choice, it's a divine calling. It's not limited to vocational Christian service by any means.

Charles R. Swindoll

Every one of us can blame somebody for something that has happened in our lives. But don't waste your time. What we need most is a steady stream of love flowing among us. Love that quickly forgives, willingly overlooks, and refuses to take offense.

Charles R. Swindoll

The devil, darkness, and death may swagger and boast, the pangs of life will sting for a while longer, but don't worry; the forces of evil are breathing their last. Not to worry...He's risen!