Quotes About Life

How much can happen in so short a time,

Experience makes one come to terms with life, to be at one with the mind and the heart. And most people are suffering in some way.

Almost twenty, I thought. And here I am at twenty-five still thinking I am young and have plenty of time to decide what to do with my life.

he had a mop of white hair above a round, red face with brows that stuck out like spiky prawns and white stubble around his chin. Josie put him at sixty or more. But his eyes were remarkably bright, and when he chuckled, his whole face came to life, as if he were appreciating a good joke. She made an instant assessment that the children would be fine here. She wouldn't mind it herself. There

I want you to know that I think you've saved my life.

Teen movies often have an unspoken underlying premise in which high school is seen as less serious than the adult world. But when your head is encased in that microcosm it's the most serious time of your life.

I no longer want to postpone anything in life. That urgency, that purpose, has really changed my life.

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

once a man, twice a child. we're on this earth for a short while. get that ugly frown off your face, and wear a smile.

Sentia atração pelo que se denomina tipos fracassados, disse. Mas, que é, disse, um fracassado? Um homem que não tem, talvez, todos os dons, mas muitos, inclusive bem mais do que os comuns em certos homens de sucesso. Tem esses dons, disse, e não os explora. Ele os destrói. De modo, disse, que na realidade destrói sua vida.

Todos nos inventamos historias diversas (que en el fondo son siempre la misma) para imaginar que nos ha pasado algo en la vida.

A vida passa e não fica, nada deixa e nunca regressa.

With one eye on the past, some see which they cannot see, whilst others in the future see that which cannot be seen. Why go so far, look closer! What is freedom? The day is here! This is the hour, the moment; and this moment is who we are and that is that. Forever flowing, the eternal hour reveals our insignificance. In a single gasp we live and die, so size the day, for the day is simply who you are.

Quando, Lídia, vier o nosso Outono, com o Inverno que há nele, reservemos um pensamento, não para a futura Primavera, que é de outrem nem para o estio, de quem somos mortos, senão para o que fica do que passa o amarelo atual que as folhas vivem e as torna diferentes.

Vem sentar-te comigo, Lídia, à beira do rio. Sossegadamente, fitemos o seu curso e aprendamos Que a vida passa, e não estamos de mãos enlaçadas. Enlacemos as mãos...

But uncontrolled variables are what make dreams come true. If we change the way work works we can live the dream of work-life balance and sustainability.

Y cuando uno resulta ser el cliché del otro, el lugar común del otro, queridos lectores, está a punto de caer y seguir cayendo. Para usar otra idea manoseada hasta sacarle brillo: cuando alguien descubre que siempre prefiere pensar y llamar y oír a una misma persona, y que ha encontrado a alguien para desempolvar las historias que había dejado de contar y que su vida ha vuelto a ser un drama, está a punto de regresar a la zona de turbulencia

Vivir era estarse muriendo y morir era empezar la vida, morir era empezar en serio y vivir era perder el tiempo

Hay que vivir. Hay que dar el paso que hay que dar porque no hay dónde esconderse.

De pronto vivir sea ser derrotado, más temprano que tarde, por los lugares comunes: el duelo y la redención, el amor y la muerte

La vida duele pero es todo pero es nada pero es cierta.

Cómo conciliar el sueño cuando lo mejor sería morirse.

Que se vive lo que se tiene que vivir y se hace lo que se tiene que hacer para ser la persona que se es, y ya.

y poco a poco me convenzo más y más de que la ficción tiende al drama porque la vida es igual: se quiere algo, vivir, por ejemplo, desesperadamente, pero se tienen muchos problemas para conseguirlo".