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Quotes About Life

I was beginning to think that in life there might be some suffering that was worth enduring.
~ Ingrid Betancourt
Now I realized that life supplies us with everything we need for the journey. Everything I had acquired either actively or passively, everything I had learned either voluntarily or by osmosis, was coming back to me as the real riches of my life, even though I had lost everything.
~ Ingrid Betancourt
Comprendía, entonces, que la vida nos da montones de provisiones para nuestras travesías por el desierto. Todo lo que había adquirido de manera activa o pasiva, todo lo que había aprendido voluntariamente o por osmosis, volvía a mí como las verdaderas riquezas de mi existencia, cuando lo había perdido todo.
~ Ingrid Betancourt
He wasn't alive because he feared death. He was alive because he loved life.
~ Ingrid Betancourt
By adopting a wonderful mutt, you'll save a life and help reduce animal homelessness while also boosting your chances of a more robust new furry friend, as mixed-breed dogs have demonstrated better health and longer life spans than their purebred cousins.
~ Ingrid Newkirk
suffice to say, joy is where you find it- usually on the shelf right next to sadness.
~ Unknown
How hollow must your life be for you to waste it hating and oppressing others, whose lives are of no consequence to your own?
~ Ingrid Weir
You may just miss an awesome ride if you only look at happiness as a destination.
~ Ingrid Weir
Nothing goes perfectly for us. But... being incomplete is what pushes us onward to the next something... If we were even perfectly satisfied, what meaning would the rest of our lives hold, right?
~ Unknown
Nie ma nic za darmo. Darmowa jest tylko ?mier?, cho? i ona kosztuje przecie? ?ycie.
~ Unknown
Pur non avendo il crepuscolo ancora ceduto il passo alla notte, le scintille del falò luccicavano come fatui frammenti di stelle. Marie, la testa sulle ginocchia, pensava che anche la sua vita era come quei guizzi luminosi che si spegnevano in un batter d'occhio.
~ Unknown
Quella ciocca di capelli restò l'A del mio alfabeto, il primo mistero della mia Via Crucis, la prima reliquia della mia felicità; la prima parola scritta insomma della mia vita; varia com'essa, e quasi inesplicabile come quella di tutti.
~ Unknown
I nervi ubbidiscono all'anima, le braccia all'idea, e dove non vi sono né idee né anima, o intorpidisce il letargo o la vita stultizza.
~ Unknown
Women, our superiors! Yes, my brothers: accept this strange judgement from the mouth of one who has known many of them. They are superior to us in the constancy of their sacrifice, in their faith, their resignation, they die better than us; in short they are superior to us in the most important things, in the practical science of life, which as you know, is a race to death.
~ Unknown
discussion. It now seemed possible that team-based palliative care extended life to a degree comparable to newer immune-based chemotherapy drugs that may cost $6,000 to $10,000 per month and can cause rashes, bleeding, infection, and other life-threatening side effects. In contrast, team-based palliative care for a patient and family typically costs several hundred dollars per month and does not cause rashes, bleeding, or infections.
~ Ira Byock
I got rhythm,I got music,I got my man—Who could ask for anything more?
~ Ira Gershwin
uncorny, human sized drama
~ Ira Glass
Better to live in doubt than to die in certainty.
~ Ira Levin
You must have control of the authorship of your own destiny. The pen that writes your life story must be held in your own hand.
~ Unknown
There are things you do sometimes, actions that you take by obeying sudden impulses, without stopping for even a fraction of a second to think, and then you spend the rest of your life either lamenting it or thanking yourself for it. They are rare, unique, and perfect moments.
~ Unknown
most days in life are ordinary. When special ones roll around, celebrate and make happy memories to carry you through the dull days.
~ Irene Hannon
Whenever you don't understand what's happening in your life, close your eyes, take a deep breath, and trust that it's part of God's plan for you.
~ Irene Hannon
I am the happiest man alive. And if I live to be a hundred, these past few days with you will be the standard I measure the world against.
~ Irene Hannon
I can only thank God for the blessings in my life and enjoy them today. Because no one is promised tomorrow.
~ Irene Hannon