Quotes About Life

intrinsically vulgar, depraved, or morbid. That's as may be. "Using" is inferior to "reception" because art, if used rather than received, merely facilitates, brightens, relieves or palliates our life, and does not add to it.7

Lives devoted to Beauty seldom end well.

Your power to choose your direction of your life allows you to reinvent yourself, to change your future, and to powerfully influence the rest of creation.

Nature's creative power is far beyond man's instinct of destruction.

All my life I have lied. I lied to escape, I lied to be loved, I lied for placement and power; I lied to lie. It was a way of living; lies are life's almost-anagram.

Love is the divine quality that everywhere produces and restores life. To each and every one of us, it gives the power of working miracles if we will.

We and we alone have the power to change our lives, and we can choose to do so at any moment.

The power that makes grass grow, fruit ripen, and guides the bird in flight is in us all.

I live only because it is in my power to die when I choose to: without the idea of suicide, I'd have killed myself right away.

At the root of all power and motion, at the burning center of existence itself, there is music and rhythm.

Lord, my life is but a mist (James 4:14), yet through Your power, the things I give myself to can have an eternal impact. I am Your vessel

The primary notion i hold to be the Living Power.

Reality is my drug. The more I have of it, the more power I get and the higher I feel

O how feeble is man's power, that if good fortune fall, cannot add another hour, nor a lost hour recall!

We design our lives through the power of choices.

There is no greater power in the world than the zest of a postmenopausal woman.

Self control is about being in charge of the direction our lives are taking. Now for the paradox: We get control of our lives, ultimately, not by will power but by surrender.

If you have the power to resurrect the dead man, firstly, be sure that he is a good man!

How much power is there in a thousand noisy engines? I tell you, there is more power in a single blade of grass.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (whose mother died ten days after she was born) wrote a novel that anticipates Semmelweis's discovery and serves as a parable for the destructive power of decaying matter.

Easy to read, yet filled with wisdom that will penetrate your heart, this book puts the power back in your hands. It's a must have.

No wonder, said an Ancient, that chance has so much power over us, since it is by chance that we live.

Our bodies are just temporary vessels for our souls, which will go on forever. You really are an extension of the power that created the whole universe, no matter what drags you have on.

[A]ll will be raised by the power of God, having spirit in their bodies, and not blood.