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Quotes About Lifetime

Knowing my soul is my lifetime-study.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
What you read between the covers of your Bible is wisdom for a lifetime, rock-solid, forever truth—truth you can stand on, live by, and trust…forever.
~ Elizabeth George
Sufism is the doing in this lifetime what any fool will be doing in then thousand years' time.
~ Idries Shah, Observations
Nearly one in four women will experience domestic violence during her lifetime. And slightly more than half of female victims of domestic violence live in households with children under age 12.
~ Lucille Roybal-Allard
In my lifetime, I may have put too much emphasis on winning, because here I am an old man and the only fun I've had is winning, and that's ridiculous.
~ Bear Bryant
For one who has not lived even a single lifetime, you are a wise man, Van Helsing.
~ Garrett Fort
I think we were all living with this cloud of depression over us that would forever linger, so whilst I can take or leave the content, if the joy is a false dawn or one that will never see the light of day, then so be it. If our spirits are momentarily lifted then that, I think is fine. We have, of course, had a lifetime to mull it over.
~ Terry West
No man is born a warrior, nor is he born a reasoning being – we choose to become either one or the other. In order to become a warrior, one must be prepared to take one's chances and fight for one's freedom. There is no other way. One cannot become a warrior simply by wishing to do so. To become a warrior is the struggle of a lifetime.
~ Théun Mares
The lessons I learned starting Netflix - and over a lifetime of entrepreneurship - are broadly applicable to anyone with a dream.
~ Marc Randolph
I mean it, I said, and all at once, I knew: This is what I wanted; I wanted Natalie, not just for tonight, but for a lifetime of days and nights like the one we were having right now. (p. 169, Trevor Benson)
~ Nicholas Sparks
Tout à coup, j'eus une révélation: voilà ce que je voulais. Je voulais Natalie, et pas juste ce soir, mais pour une vie entière de jours et de nuits comme celle que nous vivions à cet instant.
~ Nicholas Sparks
But what else can we do when we're so weak? We invest hours each day, months each year, years each lifetime in something over which we have no control; it is any wonder then, that we are reduced to creating ingenious but bizarre liturgies designed to give us the illusion that we are powerful after all, just as every other primitive community has done when faced with a deep and apparently impenetrable mystery?
~ Nick Hornby
Den musik man redan har räcker inte en hel livstid, inte om man lyssnar på musik varje dag och så fort man kommer åt.
~ Nick Hornby
I fell in love when I was twenty-six. Love in my interpretation comes once in a lifetime.
~ Nick Joaquín
I am always disgusted by the world. The more that time passes the more I become increasingly broody and tight-lipped. I have so many things in mind and so much that I plan to do that an entire human lifetime is barely enough for me to finish everything I'm thinking, and to set it down in writing. That's why I have an absolute need for countryside, quiet, solitude.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
It doesn't matter how long it takes. She thought of him, of them, the lifetime already shared. It's how long it lasts.
~ Nora Roberts
They wouldn't grow up together, but could grow old together. They
~ Nora Roberts
Sometimes I find myself wishing that the world would end in my lifetime, since that would be oddly flattering; we'd all be part of humanity's apex. That's about as great an accomplishment as I can hope for
~ Chuck Klosterman
Consider that the earth is a processing plant, a factory. Picture a tumbler used to polish rocks: a rolling drum filled with water and sand. Consider that your soul is dropped in as an ugly rock, some raw mineral or natural resource, crude oil, mineral ore. And all conflict and pain is the abrasive that rubs us, polishes our soul, refines us, teaches and finishes us over lifetime after lifetime.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
After a lifetime of posting on blogs and videotaping his every move and emotion for social media, he was facing nothing less than identity fatigue.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
For such gestures one falls hopelessly in love for a lifetime
~ Virginia Woolf
A whole lifetime was too short to bring out … the full flavour; to extract every ounce of pleasure, every shade of meaning …
~ Virginia Woolf
In their prayers, in their rites, at each salient moment in the passage of a lifetime, they had reminded themselves of their attachment to that Promised Land and the transient nature of their separation from its shores.
~ Larry Collins
How much time do I get in exchange for that rose?" For the rose, a short engagement. For the speech, you get a lifetime." I can live with that," he said, and kissed her.
~ Laura Lee Guhrke