Famous Quotes & Sayings

Maria Semple

This is why you must love life: one day you're offering up your social security number to the Russian Mafia; two weeks later you're using the word calve as a verb.

Patrick Marber

When you're in your early 20s your love life seems to explode every 20 minutes or so. By the time you've reached your thirties, it is every five or ten years.

Nicholas Sparks

How about we talk about your love life instead?" "Why? Are you in the mood to be depressed?

Oscar Wilde

Ethics, like natural selection, make existence possible. Aesthetics, like sensual selection, make life lovely and wonderful, fill it with new forms, and give it progress, and variety and change.

Lorrie Moore

I don't have a love life. I have a like life.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Hatred and bitterness can never cure the disease of fear; only love can do that. Hatred paralyzes life; love harmonies it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.

Olivia Newton-John

I love life and nothing intimidates me anymore.

Leon Krier

As is the case with all good things in life - love, good manners, language, cooking - personal creativity is required only rarely.

J. K. Rowling

She seemed to think that one of the perks of marriage was that it gave you rights of comment and intrusion over single people's love lives.

Kit Harington

On a serious level, I wouldnt tell the press if I was in a relationship or not. I wouldnt ever reveal that, because it takes you down a certain road... I have no desire to be courting the press with my love life.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Society has been able to create refuges of every sort, for since it preferred to take love-life as an amusement, it also had to give it an easy form, cheap, safe, and sure, as public amusements are.

Rajneesh

Love is life, love is god, love is sannyas!

Rajneesh

I am here to seduce you into a love of life; to help you to become a little more poetic; to help you die to the mundane and to the ordinary so that the extraordinary explodes in your life. .

Nicolas Sarkozy

I love life too much to be bitter.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Political life loves some volatility.

Maya Angelou

Life loves the liver of it. You must live and life will be good to you.

Pablo Casals

The truly important things in life - love, beauty, and one's own uniqueness - are constantly being overlooked.

Plato

The God of Love lives in a state of need.

Maya Angelou

I would say you might encounter many defeats but you must never be defeated, ever. In fact, it might even be necessary to confront defeat. It might be necessary, to get over it, all the way through it, and go on. I would teach her to laugh a lot. Laugh a lot at the - and the silliest things and be very, very serious. I'd teach her to love life, I can bet you that.

Matthieu Ricard

To love oneself is to love life. It is essential to understand that we make ourselves happy in making others happy.

Michel Houellebecq

Those who love life do not read. Nor do they go to the movies, actually. No matter what might be said, access to the artistic universe is more or less entirely the preserve of those who are a little fed up with the world.

Michael J. Fox

When I was younger, I was always described as happy-go-lucky. Then I drank and I partied - did all that stuff that might tell you maybe there was a little bit of untruth in that [description]. Now, the surprising thing is that when I say stuff, I actually mean it. I don't have to do the work of trying to formulate my point of view. It just is. And it's surprising how much I love life. I just really have a good time.

Neale Donald Walsch

When you have an unconditional love of Life, then you love Life just the way it is showing up, right here, right now. This is only possible when you are "seeing the perfection."

James Jones

Up until then it had only been himself. Up to then it had been a private wrestle between him and himself. Nobody else much entered into it. After the people came into it he was, of course, a different man. Everything had changed then and he was no longer the virgin, with the virgin's right to insist upon platonic love. Life, in time, takes every maidenhead, even if it has to dry it up; it does not matter how the owner wants to keep it. Up to then he had been the young idealist. But he could not stay there. Not after the other people entered into it.

Laura Esquivel

No one who loves life can ignore literature, and no one who loves literature can ignore life.

Louise Hay

If we give out thoughts of grouchiness and complaining, etc., we'll find more to complain about. If we send out love and affirm 'life loves me', then we are drawing experiences to ourselves that prove it's true.

Hazrat Inayat Khan

Every living being on earth loves life above all else. The smallest insect, whose life lasts only an instant, tries to escape from any danger in order to live a moment longer. And the desire to live is most developed in man.

Emmanuelle Riva

I love life. I love life to death.

Emmanuelle Riva

Love is the essence of life; love touches all of our work. Love never leaves us. It clings to us, and we cling to it.

John Cleese

The Americans all love 'The Holy Grail', and the English all love 'Life Of Brian', and I'm afraid on this one, I side with the English.

Thomas Jefferson

The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory.

Sylvia Plath

That is salvation. To give of love inside. To keep love of life, no matter what, and give to others. Generously.

Sylvia Plath

I love life. But it is hard and I have so much, so very much to learn.