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Quotes About Life

I have lived all my life up to this moment, to come to this day. This moment...this day...is as good as any moment in all eternity.
~ Unknown
Even if this spring the dappled leaves should shelter our minds from the moon's pale echo we would still remember how once they were sheltered by our skulls only from the day's sun and the night's stars and never from what we feared and what we remembered
~ Dan Davin
Oh, come on. If you can't laugh at the walking dead, who can you laugh at
~ Unknown
I BELIEVE IN THE 50-PERCENT THEORY. Half the time things are better than normal; the other half, they are worse. I believe life is a pendulum swing.
~ Unknown
I believe in the pursuit of happiness. Not its attainment, nor its final definition, but its pursuit. I believe in the journey, not the arrival;
~ Unknown
Feel the flowing life energy." "Yesssssssssssssss…" "Can you see the universe unfolding in your mind?" Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
~ Dan Gutman
If your blood didn't flow, you would die, Arlo," said Andrea, who calls me by my real name because she knows I don't like it.
~ Dan Gutman
hypothermia. It's all over before you know it. That is so much more humane than a long, lingering death, don't you think?" Coke was shivering, and his feet were
~ Dan Gutman
All day long I've been telling myself it's only a merry-go-round. Some people fall off quicker than others. No big mystery.
~ Dan Jenkins
Despite the many cinematic qualities of life in America, this country is not a film. It lacks the real-time clarity and cohesive story-telling that makes a silver-screen epic so palatable. Instead, it is a muddy, confused, noisy, unwieldy thing that we are forced to come to grips with after the fact and often erroneously.
~ Unknown
Life is absurd; we must learn to enjoy the beautiful amber that coats the fossils of death strewn all around us.
~ Unknown
How true it is that youth is wasted on the young, for they are unable to envision all the possibilities.
~ Unknown
There is usually a time in life when one wakes up wondering where life is leading, the future still a rushing brace of questions and ambition and opportunity. lately for Matthew, waking up feels like one thousand rhetorical questions asked without urgency, in sleepy disbelief. The one currently wedged into the head like something parasitic with spiny little fins or teeth to anchor in with is this: Am I living in a Goddam Steely Dan song?
~ Unknown
Most important, a boy needs male modeling of a rich emotional life. He needs to learn emotional literacy as much from his father and other men as from his mother and other women, because he must create a life and language for himself that speak with male identity. A boy must see and believe that emotions belong in the life of a man.
~ Unknown
His father was numbed with astonishment. "Mighty little do I know about God," he finally replied. "[But] what I do know about God changes my life.
~ Unknown
Tragedy has company, as someone aside from me probably said at some point. I
~ Unknown
He was good at life, and, with his support, so were we.
~ Unknown
A job should not define who or what you are. You should be able to leave today and it not change the overall purpose or direction of your life. Your calling is a much larger concept than what you do daily to create income. Work opportunities can come and go—the direction of your life should remain constant.
~ Dan Miller
Work is not a curse of God but one of the benefits of living on this earth. Finding the work you love is not a self-serving goal; it is a required component of fulfilling your true calling.
~ Dan Miller
Stephen Covey said we all want "to live, to love, to learn and to leave a legacy.
~ Dan Miller
An educational system isn't worth a great deal if it teaches young people how to make a living but doesn't teach them how to make a life." —Author Unknown
~ Dan Miller
Life has three rules: Paradox, Humor, and Change. - Paradox: Life is a mystery; don't waste your time trying to figure it out. - Humor: Keep a sense of humor, especially about yourself. It is a strength beyond all measure - Change: Know that nothing ever stays the same.
~ Dan Millman
The journey is what brings us happiness not the destination.
~ Dan Millman
Life has three rules: Paradox, Humor, and Change. - Paradox: Life is a mystery; don't waste your time trying to figure it out. - Humor: Keep a sense of humor, especially about yourself. It is a strength beyond all measure - Change: Know that nothing ever stays the same.
~ Dan Millman