Quotes About Life

I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.

Life's Tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too late.

Do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.

When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.

Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.

Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.

The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.

Life is a gamble. You can get hurt, but people die in plane crashes, lose their arms and legs in car accidents; people die every day. Same with fighters: some die, some get hurt, some go on. You just don't let yourself believe it will happen to you.

Frazier is so ugly that he should donate his face to the US Bureau of Wild Life.

We have one life; it soon will be past; what we do for God is all that will last.

You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.

Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the gotta have it scale.

He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.

Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.

Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you.

Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.

Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.

If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.

A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.

There is nothing more tragic than to find an individual bogged down in the length of life, devoid of breadth.

Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man.

My family, frankly, they weren't folks who went to church every week. My mother was one of the most spiritual people I knew but she didn't raise me in the church, so I came to my Christian faith later in life and it was because the precepts of Jesus Christ spoke to me in terms of the kind of life that I would want to lead.