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Quotes About Life

Life is so precious. Please, please, let's love one another, live each day, reach out to each other, be kind to each other. Peace be with you. God is great.
~ Julia Roberts
God does not send us despair in order to kill us; he sends it in order to awaken us to new life.
~ Hermann Hesse
I have come to an unalterable decision - to go and live forever in Polynesia. Then I can end my days in peace and freedom, without thoughts of tomorrow and this eternal struggle against idiots.
~ Paul Gauguin
And maybe there's no peace in this world, for us or for anyone else, I don't know. But I do know that, as long as we live, we must remain true to ourselves.
~ Spartacus
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
~ Victor Hugo
The God of life summons us to life; more, to be lifegivers, especially toward those who lie under the heel of the powers.
~ Daniel Berrigan
A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more peace and content in life than simply being a good husband and father.
~ Frank Abagnale
Set peace of mind as your highest goal, and organize your life around it.
~ Brian Tracy
Patience is being at peace with the process of life
~ Louise Hay
For I remember it is Easter morn, And life and love and peace are all new born.
~ Alice Freeman Palmer
And whatever your labors and aspirations, in the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul. With all its sham, drudgery and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful world.
~ Max Ehrmann
For the entire Desiderata go to Inspirational Poems page
~ Max Ehrmann
Art and music shine a light of meaning on ordinary life, and through them we are able to confront the things that trouble us and to find consolation and peace in their presence.
~ Roger Scruton
No burden is so heavy for a man to bear as a succession of happy days.
~ Max Planck
The earth is too small a star and we too brief a visitor upon it for anything to matter more than the struggle for peace.
~ Colman McCarthy
When you were born, you cried and everybody else was happy. The only question that matters is this - when you die, will you be happy when everybody else is crying?
~ Tony Campolo
If one regards life and death as natural processes, the metaphysical dread vanishes, and one obtains peace of mind.
~ Peter Wessel Zapffe
The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion.
~ Mother Teresa
Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death like autumn leaves.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
The joy that isn't shared dies young.
~ Anne Sexton
The heart and mind can find peace and harmony by contemplating the transcendental nature of the true self as supreme effulgent life.
~ Patanjali
Always engage in the quest for life's meaning, which is inner peace.
~ Longchenpa
To have peace with this peculiar life; to accept what we do not understand; to wait calmly for what awaits us, you have to be wiser than I am.
~ M. C. Escher
The only theology worth doing is that which inspires and transforms lives, that which empowers us to participate in creating, liberating, and blessing the world.
~ Carter Heyward