Life Quotes: Wisdom and Insights for Everyday Living - Page 217
Reflect on the journey of life with profound quotes that capture life’s complexities and beauties. Get inspired to live fully. Page 217 provides more life quotes.
Archimedes constructing his circle pays with his life for his defective biological adaptation to immediate circumstances.Collection: Life
Life has a way of shining on people who stand in the sunshine of kind actions.Collection: Life
Love makes its record in deeper colors as we grow out of childhood into manhood; as the Emperors signed their names in green ink when under age, but when of age, in purple.Collection: Life
Yes, your family history has some sad chapters. But your history doesn't have to be your future. The generational garbage can stop here and now.Collection: Life
Everything you now do is something you have chosen to do. Some people don't want to believe that. But if you're over age twenty-one, your life is what you're making of it. To change your life, you need to change your prioritiesCollection: Life
Was everyone else really as alive as she was?...If the answer was yes, then the world, the social world, was unbearably complicated, with two billion voices, and everyone's thoughts striving in equal importance and everyone's claim on life as intense, and everyone thinking they were unique, when no one was.Collection: Life
All love will, one day, meet with its return. All true love will, one day, behold its own image in the eyes of the beloved, and be humbly glad.Collection: Life
Every experience in life, everything with which we have come in contact in life, is a chisel which has been cutting away at our life statue, molding, modifying, shaping it. We are part of all we have met. Everything we have seen, heard, felt or thought has had its hand in molding us, shaping us.Collection: Life
No man is beaten until his hope is annihilated, his confidence gone, As long as a man faces life hopefully, confidently, triumphantly, he is not a failure; he is not beaten until he turns his back on life.Collection: Life
I go on working for the same reason that a hen goes on laying eggs. There is in every living creature an obscure but powerful impulse to active functioning. Life demands to be lived. Inaction, save as a measure of recuperation between bursts of activity, is painful and dangerous to the healthy organism- in fact, it is almost impossible. Only the dying can be really idle.Collection: Life
Live as if you were eternal.Collection: Life
Your serenity matters to heaven. God's presence encapsulates your life.Collection: Life
I love thee, as the good love heaven.Collection: Life
Life hath quicksands, Life hath snares!Collection: Life
The life that is demanding to be born is limitless. Nature is a spendthrift. Look at the fish and their millions of eggs. For that matter, look at you and me. In our loins are the possibilities of millions of lives. Could we but find time and opportunity and utilize the last bit and every bit of the unborn life that is in us, we could become the fathers of nations and populate continents.Collection: Life
In life's small things be resolute and great To keep thy muscle trained; Know'st thou when Fate Thy measure takes, or when she'll say to thee, "I find thee worthy; do this deed for me?"Collection: Life
Most people don't live aware lives. They live mechanical lives, mechanical thoughts - generally somebody else's - mechanical emotions, mechanical actions, mechanical reactions.Collection: Life
Inner sense of worth that comes with being in love does not seem to depend essentially on whether the love is returned or not.Collection: Life
Generally, the shaking is consciously felt in its positive aspects — as the wonderful new heaven and earth which love with its miracle and mystery has suddenly produced. Love is the answer, we sing. Our Western culture seems to be engaged in a romantic - albeit desperate - conspiracy to enforce the illusion that that is all there is to eros.Collection: Life
Who can estimate the real wealth that inheres in a fine character. . . . How base and mean money and huge estates look in comparison. All other things fade before it. Its touch is like magic to win friendship, influence, power. Can you afford to chill, to discourage, to crush out of your life this sweet, sensitive plant, which would flower in your nature and give added glory to your life, for the sake of a few dollars, a little questionable fame?Collection: Life
I was a stray acquaintance whom he had never seem before and would never see again, a wandered for a moment through his monotonous life, and some starved impulse left him to lay bare his soul. I have in this way learned more about men in a night than I could if I had known them for 10 years. If you are interested in human nature, it is one of the greatest pleasures of travel.Collection: Life
Love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.Collection: Life
The ablest men in all walks of modern life are men of faith. Most of them have much more faith than they themselves realize.Collection: Life
We don't eat anything that has to be killed for us. We've been through a lot and we've reached a stage where we really value life.Collection: Life
You think when you wake up in the mornin yesterday don't count. But yesterday is all that does count. What else is there? Your life is made out of the days it’s made out of. Nothin else.Collection: Life