Quotes About Life

... a man is a very important thing-maybe more important than a star.

I don't doubt that a man can live perfectly well on his own, but I'm convinced that he begins to die as soon as he closes the door of his house behind him.

Man was not breathed into the earth. Man came out of the earth.

A brave and passionate man will kill or be killed. A brave and calm man will always preserve life. Of these two which is good and which is harmful?

A man is born gentle and weak. At death he is hard and stiff.

I read with some amusement my reputation as a ladies' man. My friends are amused by that, too, because they know my life.

some men never die and some men never live but we're all alive tonight.

Actually no person owns anything. All belongs to God, but while man is on earth he has the God-given right of possession.

Not childhood alone, but the young man till thirty, never feels practically that he is mortal.

Each man's destiny is hung like a medallion around his neck.

I believe the man who will go down in posterity is the man who paints his own time and the scenes of everyday life around him.

Man blindly works the will of fate. [Ger., Blindlings that er blos den Willen des Geschickes.]

The more a man follows nature, and is obedient to her laws, the longer he will live; the farther he deviates from these, the shorter will be his existence.

I feel as I always have, that the earth is the home and the only home of man, and I am convinced that whatever he is to get out of his existence he must get while he is here.

Not knowing life, how can we know death? Why talk of spirits when you do not understand men?

While you are not able to serve men, how can you serve spirits of the dead...While you do not know life, how can you know about death

Notions of chance and fate are the preoccupations of men engaged in rash undertakings.

Love wakes men, once a lifetime each; They lift their heavy lids, and look; And, lo, what one sweet page can teach They read with joy, then shut the book.

A man has a right to want to live.

The bible fits man for life and prepares him for death

I'm the luckiest man in the world - performing 500 shows a year and loving what I do - illusion IS my day to day life.

Every stage of life has its troubles, and no man is content with his own age.

The Spaniards have a saying that there is no man whom Fortune does not visit at least once in his life.

Don't write about Man; write about a man.