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Quotes About Life

Only through communication can human life hold meaning.
~ Paulo Freire
When the soul wants to depend upon nothing, not even upon life, that is the height of philosophy, the height of manhood.
~ Swami Vivekananda
This Life is More than Just a read through.
~ Anthony Kiedis
Why are we here? Where do we come from? Traditionally, these are questions for philosophy, but philosophy is dead.
~ Stephen Hawking
Our job is improving the quality of life, not just delaying death.
~ Robin Williams
My philosophy towards life is to enjoy it to the fullest and have fun. I am one of those 'laugh-out-loud' kinds. I am quirky, yet witty.
~ Bipasha Basu
I rather doubt that life has a meaning. If I thought perhaps it did, and I wanted to find out what its meaning is, I don't imagine I'd ask someone whose credentials consist of a PhD in philosophy.
~ Jerry Fodor
I should like to abolish funerals; the time to mourn a person is at his birth, not his death.
~ Baron de Montesquieu
There are two conflicting philosophies that I love: "Everything happens for a reason," as well as "you can change everything that you have control over."
~ Yara Shahidi
The notion that human life is sacred just because it is human life is medieval.
~ Peter Singer
Philosophy means nothing unless it is connected to birth, death, and the continuance of life. Anytime you are going to build a society that works, you have to begin from nature and the body.
~ Susan Griffin
love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.
~ George Santayana
Only human beings can reorder their lives any day they choose by refining their philosophy.
~ Jim Rohn
Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership.
~ Jerzy Kosinski
I sing the body electric.
~ Walt Whitman
The world I believe is far too serious, and being far too serious ... it has need of a wise and merry philosophy.
~ Lin Yutang
The whole life of the philosopher is a preparation for death.
~ Plato
(The Tao) is always present and always available. . . . If you are willing to be lived by it, you will see it everywhere, even in the most ordinary things.
~ Laozi
A human life is just a heartbeat in heaven.
~ Robin Williams
Music is part of the tantra, the dance of life. Before your eyes, before your awareness, is the procession of eternity.
~ Frederick Lenz
Life is like a stew, you have to stir it frequently, or all the scum rises to the top.
~ Tom Robbins
Energy is eternal delight.
~ William Blake
The way up and the way down are one and the same.
~ Heraclitus
To be a philosopher... is to solve some of the problems of life, not only theoretically, but practically.
~ Henry David Thoreau