Life Is famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Christ is not a reservoir but a spring. His life is continual, active and ever passing on with an outflow as necessary as its inflow. If we do not perpetually draw the fresh supply from the living Fountain, we shall either grow stagnant or empty, It is, therefore, not so much a perpetual fullness as a perpetual filling.
-- A. B. Simpson -
Existence is not itself a good thing, that we should spend a lifetime securing its necessaries: a life spent, however victoriously, in securing the necessaries of life is no more than an elaborate furnishing and decoration of apartments for the reception of a guest who is never to come. Our business here is not to live, but to live happily.
-- A. E. Housman -
Paradoxically, life is worth living for those who have something for which they will gladly give up life.
-- A. J. Muste -
Because life is complicated and difficult. Anyone who says otherwise hasn't truly lived.
-- A. Lee Martinez -
Life is God's gift to us. What we do with it is our gift to God.
-- A. R. Bernard -
We are all mediums for our own basic truths. All we really have in life is the primal force that moves us through our days--our unvarnished, untutored, ever-present, inborn agency.
-- A.S.A. Harrison -
The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.
-- Aaron Burr -
The main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human.
-- Aaron Carter -
I've got the 30 drive right now. You turn 30, I don't know, life is exciting again; thirties is when you've got it all figured out. You start reaching some of your goals, and achieving some great things.
-- Aaron Rodgers -
The Lord is my Rock. He has always been there, always present at good times and bad; and to me when I feel His presence, my life is full.
-- Aaron Rodgers -
Life is more important than 'what film I do next.
-- Aaron Taylor-Johnson -
Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.
-- Abdul Kalam -
Everyone's life is a page in the human history irrespective of the position he or she holds or the work he or she performs.
-- Abdul Kalam -
Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?
-- Abel Ferrara -
The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
-- Abel Ferrara -
Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.
-- Abraham Cahan -
The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.
-- Abraham Joshua Heschel -
Life is not meaningful...unle ss it is serving an end beyond itself; unless it is of value to someone else.
-- Abraham Joshua Heschel -
All of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil.
-- Abraham Maslow -
A morbid propensity that causes great suffering in domestic life is often curiously infectious to the very person for whom it creates most suffering.
-- Ada Leverson -
If you've never stared off in the distance, then your life is a shame.
-- Adam Duritz -
The greatest failure in life is the failure to participate in life.
-- Adam Khoo -
Life is all about taking risk to get what you want.
-- Adam Lambert -
The unexamined life is not worth living. But if all you're doing is examining, then you're not living!
-- Adam Leipzig -
The nectar of life is sweet only when shared with others.
-- Adam Mickiewicz -
Much of God's will for your life is already found in the Bible.
-- Adrian Rogers -
Life is complicated. It wtarts before we're ready, it continues while we're still trying to figure out the point of it. And it ends long before we've worked out just what to do.
-- Adrian Tan -
The only urgent thing in life is the pursuit of love. You get that one right, and you've solved the mystery.
-- Adriana Trigiani -
Often life is a frantic avoidance of the truth.
-- Adyashanti -
When we're in our true being, the purpose of life is to feel that every moment is the purpose.
-- Adyashanti -
One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.
-- Agatha Christie -
Yes, I am Algerian of Moroccan origin through my parents, but all my life is Algeria. I was born there.
-- Ahmed Ben Bella -
Don't just give up, Hachiko. Life is about getting knocked down over and over, but still getting up each time. If you keep getting up, you win.
-- Ai Yazawa -
Life is not like a novel, but a novel can be like life. The best ones always are.
-- Aidan Chambers -
Life is about making your own happiness - and living by your own rules.
-- Aimee Mullins -
A lot of my life is about will - having the will to prove what my body can do.
-- Aimee Mullins -
Life is what's happening while you're worrying.
-- Ajahn Brahm -
The art of life is loving and listening to one another.
-- Akiane Kramarik -
Married life is an existence with bars around it.
-- Al Goldstein -
Life is an art, not a science. You make it up as you go along.
-- Al Hirschfeld -
I had my moment on the stage. The trick in life is to know when to leave.
-- Al McGuire -
Our life is looking forward or looking back, that's it. Where is the moment?
-- Al Pacino -
As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.
-- Al Yankovic -
life is meaningless unless you bring meaning to it; ... it is up to us to create our own existence. Unless you do something, unless you make something it's as though you aren't there.
-- Alan Alda -
Your whole life is on the other side of the glass. And there is nobody watching.
-- Alan Bennett -
Life is generally something that happens elsewhere.
-- Alan Bennett -
Everyone and everything that shows up in our life is a reflection of something that is happening inside of us.
-- Alan Cohen -
Money is your friend. Your body is your friend. Life is your friend.
-- Alan Cohen -
One thing I've never said in my whole life is, 'Let's have dinner at a Japanese restaurant.'
-- Alan King -
My motto in life is 'if you give 100 per cent then no one can ask any more'.
-- Alan Shearer -
The destination of life is this eternal moment.
-- Alan Watts -
I used to be very routine-based and the new thing in my life is not having a clear, full-time existence.
-- Alastair Campbell -
To be a fashion critic is easy because you just say, 'I love it, I hate it,' but life is more than love and hate.
-- Alber Elbaz -
Nothing in life is worth, turning your back on, if you love it.
-- Albert Camus -
Life is a sum of all your choices". So, what are you doing today?
-- Albert Camus -
The realization that life is absurd cannot be an end, but only a beginning.
-- Albert Camus -
Life is meaningless, but worth living, provided you recognize it's meaningless.
-- Albert Camus -
Life is a great tapestry. The individual is only an insignificant thread in an immense and miraculous pattern.
-- Albert Einstein -
The only mistake in life is the lesson not learned.
-- Albert Einstein -
My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known fact that I was born, and that is all that is necessary.
-- Albert Einstein -
Life is sacred, that is to say, it is the supreme value, to which all other values are subordinate.
-- Albert Einstein -
Life is all about manners. Nothing else matters.
-- Albert Hadley -
Life is a constant creation. It is a moment by moment, instant by instant creation. I don’t mean by this that it is a set of discrete creations, it is not like that. But nevertheless, this spontaneity is constantly arising. And it is within this that is our freedom.
-- Albert Low -
Any religion or philosophy which is not based on a respect for life is not a true religion or philosophy.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
My life is full of meaning to me. The life around me must be full of significance to itself. If I am to expect others to respect my life, then I must respect the other life I see.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
The truest experience of life is when we dream awake.
-- Alberto Villoldo -
A large city cannot be experientially known; its life is too manifold for any individual to be able to participate in it.
-- Aldous Huxley -
The goal in life is to discover that you’ve always been where you were supposed to be.
-- Aldous Huxley -
life is short and information endless: nobody has time for everything
-- Aldous Huxley -
Strictly has just given me a real zest for life. Life is so short. We should all grasp it.
-- Alesha Dixon -
I just try to be as versatile as life is and try and express that in the fight.
-- Alex Caceres -
You have to deal with the fact that your life is your life.
-- Alex Haley -
If you are the one who is dumped, then you feel like your life is over.
-- Alex Kingston -
When everyone zigs, zag. Life is all about trying to get somewhere first.
-- Alexa Von Tobel -
That my philosophy of life is, as far as possible, one of enjoyment. I'm not nihilistic.
-- Alexander McCall Smith -
Somewhat dramatic things happen, and you don't even always notice them — that's what life is.
-- Alexander Payne -
For forms of faith let graceless zealots fight; his can't be wrong whose life is in the right.
-- Alexander Pope -
Man is a hungry being. But he is hungry for God. Behind all the hunger of our life is God. All desire is finally a desire for Him.
-- Alexander Schmemann -
Every man's road in life is marked by the grave of his personal likings.
-- Alexander Smith -
No man's prayer is acceptable with God whose life is not well pleasing before God.
-- Alexander Whyte -
To the one who knows how to look and feel, every moment of this free wandering life is an enchantment.
-- Alexandra David-Neel -
Life is a freak. That’s its hope and glory.
-- Alfred Bester -
Ninety percent of our lives is governed by emotion.
-- Alfred North Whitehead -
Thy lot or portion of life is seeking after thee; therefore be at rest from seeking after it.
-- Ali ibn Abi Talib -
Every life is meant to help all lives; each man should live for all men's betterment.
-- Alice Cary -
And life is beautiful, love is beautiful, nature and music are beautiful. Everything we experience is a gift, a present we should cherish and pass on to those we love.
-- Alice Herz-Sommer -
It depends on me whether life is good or not. Not on life, on me.
-- Alice Herz-Sommer