Quotes About Life

When I say that human beings are just gene machines, one shouldn't put too much emphasis on the word 'just.' There is a very great deal of complication, and indeed beauty in being a gene machine.

By all implies marry if you get a great wife/husband, you are going to be pleased. If you get a bad a single, you are going to become a philosopher.

There's a lot of great people out here, I just appreciate it and hope everybody has had fun because I've enjoyed my ride.

There have been great things that happened to me.

And it is a great thing to die in your own bed, though it is better still to die in your boots.

Certainly for my father, there were great times, good times, not-so-good times. He might be shooting a Fellini film for six months, then not working for two months. I'm used to that dynamic.

I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure.

The Painter's Keys is a timeless, universal guide to lifemanship masquerading as a painting blog.

We play lots of roles in our lives, but I got to do that in one movie [Parental Guidance], and ride the feelings, and it was a good challenge for me.

Let me get this straight," I say. "You're practically ordering me to die. What kind of guidance counselor are you?

The guidance of the Holy Spirit enables us to know God's will for our life

Remember that happiness is a way of travel - not a destination.

There is no light without shadow, just as there is no happiness without pain.

The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.

So we shall let the reader answer this question for himself: who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?

Happiness is a mysterious thing, to be found somewhere between too little and too much.

To me, that's the key thing, the pursuit of happiness. That's the basic, ultimate freedom.

Work is the true elixir of life. The busiest man is the happiest man.

Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.

The right to happiness is fundamental.

I do not think that we have a "right" to happiness. If happiness happens, say thanks.

I love walking down the street and seeing faces and drama and happiness and sadness and dirt and cleanliness.

We carry the seeds of happiness with us wherever we go.