Quotes About Life

A man is a god in ruins.When men are innocent,life shall be longer and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams

My life should be unique; it should be an alms, a battle, a conquest, a medicine.

One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that every day is Doomsday.

There are no days in life that are so memorable as those that vibrate to some stroke of the imagination.

The days come and go like muffled and veiled figures sent from a distant party, but they say nothing, and if we do not use the gifts they bring, they carry them as silently away.

As soon as there is life there is danger.

All history is biography.

Every genuine work of art has as much reason for being as the earth and the sun.

Every man's condition is a solution in hieroglyphic to those inquiries he would put. He acts it as life, before he apprehends it as truth. In like manner, nature is already, in its forms and tendencies, describing its own design. Let us interrogate the great apparition, that shines so peacefully around us. Let us inquire, to what end is nature?

Life is a perpetual instruction in cause and effect.

a man only knows what he's experienced

Life is too short to waste The critic bite or cynic bark, Quarrel, or reprimand; 'Twill soon be dark; Up! mind thine own aim, and God speed the mark!

Life goes headlong. We chase some flying scheme, or we are hunted by some fear or command behind us. But if suddenly we encounter a friend, we pause; our heat and hurry look foolish enough; now pause, now possession, is required, and the power to swell the moment from the resources of the heart. The moment is all, in all noble relations.

The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.

Thinking is the function. Living is the functionary.

Vast spaces of nature; the Atlantic Ocean, the South Sea; vast intervals of time, years, centuries, are of no account. This which I think and feel, underlay that former state of life and circumstances, as it does underlie my present, and will always circumstance, and what is called life, and what is called death.

I do not wish to expiate, but to live. My life is not an apology, but a life.

I am God in nature; I am a weed by the wall.

Every man has a history worth knowing, if he could tell it, or if we could draw it from him.

I cannot marry the facts of William Shakespeare to his verse: Other men had led lives in some sort of keeping with their thought, but this man is in wide contrast.

Hidup ini tidak terlalu pendek, jadi kita memiliki banyak kesempatan untuk berbuat baik.

Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still.

For the existing world is not a dream, and cannot with impunity be treated as a dream; neither is it a disease; but it is the ground on which you stand, it is the mother of whom you were born.

Our life is March weather, savage and serene in one hour.