Quotes About Life

About being mortal- I suppose it affects different people in different ways, but for me there's never been a thinning out. Being alive, no matter how sick I feel, feels absolute. You're absolutely alive and when you're not you'll be absolutely something else.

Nature leads you up like a mother and as soon as she gets her little contribution leaves you with nothing.

Life is like an overlong drama through which we sit being nagged by the vague memories of having read the reviews.

Odat? cu nenorocirea, vine È™i o uÈ™urare, o înseninare: porÈ›iuni vaste ale vieÈ›ii tale sunt date la o parte, devin dintr-odat? neînsemnate.

Of plants tomatoes seemed the most human, eager and fragile and prone to rot.

Nature kills constantly, and we call her beautiful.

Always the padre told us that the wine is the blood of Christ and it's Him you are drinking from the cup, His life on your lips. But the padre was wrong - blood is not life, water is

An interesting aspect of Cayce's teachings on faith is that he perceived virtue as a fruit of faith. (262-18) As one lives in faith, one's heart and mind become increasingly virtuous. He added that a virtuous heart and mind are a fertile field for a spiritual understanding about self and life. This understanding would naturally arise with one whose faith gives life to virtue, which in turn gives life to a greater understanding.

not simply cause-and-effect thinking or group comparison thinking but the complexity of human life.

La vida es aquello que te ocurre mientras tú te empeñas en hacer otros planes.

but my abortion politics are simple. If you can't love your child, don't have it, because it will grow up and kill me.

With humans it's abortion, but with chickens it's an omelet!

I'm alive, I think, and so many of my friends are not. I may be nuts to be doing this, but I'm kind of proud of myself. I am having an adventure. I like my life. Even if I have to stand here for the rest of it.

As soon as you stop listening to new music, your life is over. You are a fart.

Sometimes, immersed in his books, there would come to him the awareness of all that he did not know, of all that he had not read; and the serenity for which he labored was shattered as he realized the little time he had in life to read so much, to learn what he had to know.

He had, in odd ways, given it to every moment of his life, and had perhaps given it most fully when he was unaware of his giving. It was a passion neither of the mind nor of the flesh; rather, it was a force that comprehended them both, as if they were but the matter of love, its specific substance. To a woman or to a poem, it said simply: Look! I am alive.

The dying are selfish, he thought; they want their moments to themselves, like children.

any experiment of interest in life will be carried out at your own expense

I shall never forgive you for teaching me how to love life.

I wish to be moved. I cannot feel in life. I must have others do it for me in theater.

All of life is peaks and valleys. Don't let the peaks get too high and the valleys too low.

You will find that success and attention to details, the smallest details, usually go hand in hand, in basketball and elsewhere in your life.

Too often fathers neglect it because they get so caught up in making a living they forget to make a life.

Four things a man must learn to do If he would make his life more true: To think without confusion clearly, To love his fellow-man sincerely, To act from honest motives purely, To trust in God and Heaven securely.