Famous Quotes & Sayings

I told as much of my life as I could to encourage people: to encourage others to get to where they should be, where they want to be.

Flannery O'Connor's brief life and slim output were nonetheless marked by piercing powers of observation.

Charles Barkley

One of the worst days of my life was telling Dick Ebersol I was going to TNT.

Adam Green

If there is one constant to my life, it is that you cannot tell me 'no.'

Curtis Jackson

When you've been in life-threatening situations, you become aware that life is not for ever.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

It's not true that life is one damn thing after another; it's one damn thing over and over.

Elaine Stritch

My idea of serenity - that wonderful word that everybody's trying to get into their life - is call-waiting.

Elizabeth Bibesco

Why don't people take the trouble to let you know that they are alive? It is so much more important. The whole system is wrong. No sooner do I die, than all the flowers I have ever longed for in life pour in.

Hugh Grant

I look at life and I see some very happy relationships, but I also see the vast majority as not being that happy.

Hugh Grant

It's very rare in life to be sure about something - particularly when it's an issue.

Jasmine Guy

Life is way better than TV. I recommend it to anyone who has forgotten they have one.

Jack London

Do you know the only value life has is what life puts on itself?

Arnold J. Toynbee

A life which does not go into action is a failure.

Ann Richards

I just feel like I'm a very lucky person to have a new life outside of politics.

Anne Lamott

What fills us is real, sweet, dopey, funny life.

Ann Voskamp

...life change comes when we receive life with thanks and ask for nothing to change.

Ann Voskamp

Life is so urgent it necessitates living slow.

Ann Voskamp

There is a way to live the big of giving thanks in all things. It is this: to give thanks in this one small thing. The moments will add up.

Albert Schweitzer

If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life.

Albert Schweitzer

A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.

Alan Woods

Blame someone else and get on with your life.

Albert Claude

Life, this anti-entropy, ceaselessly reloaded with energy, is a climbing force, toward order amidst chaos, toward light, among the darkness of the indefinite, toward the mystic dream of Love, between the fire which devours itself and the silence of the Cold.

Albert Camus

Life is meaningless, but worth living, provided you recognize it's meaningless.

Albert Camus

We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die.

Albert Camus

Accept life, take it as it is? Stupid. The means of doing otherwise? Far from our having to take it, it is life that possesses us and on occasion shuts our mouths.

Albert Camus

It is normal to give away a little of one's life in order not to lose it all.

Albert Camus

It was previously a question of finding out whether or not life had to have a meaning to be lived. It now becomes clear on the contrary that it will be lived all the better if it has no meaning

Albert Camus

The realization that life is absurd and cannot be an end, but only a beginning. This is a truth nearly all great minds have taken as their starting point. It is not this discovery that is interesting, but theconsequences and rules of action drawn from it.

Albert Camus

I have never been able, really, to regret anything in all my life. I have always been far much too absorbed in the present moment or the immediate future to think back.

Albert Camus

Psychology is action, not thinking about oneself. We continue to shape our personality all our life. To know oneself, one should assert oneself.

Albert Camus

The absurd is a shadow cast over everything we do and even if we try to live life as if it has meaning as if there are reasons for doing things the absurd will linger in the back of our minds as a nagging doubt that perhaps there is no point.

Albert Camus

I am alive again, now that I can no longer stand to live.

Albert Camus

In fact, other people create for lack of power. I, on the other hand, do not need a work: I live.