1,004 private quotes tagged life

“Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.” — Samuel Butler

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“How do you go from where you are to where you wanna be? And I think you have to have an enthusiasm for life. You have to have a dream, a goal. And you have to be willing to work for it.” — Jim Valvano

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“Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you.” — Marilyn Monroe

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“Dreams are necessary to life.” — Anais Nin

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“A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.” — Christopher Morley

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“Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I'm most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me.” — Anne Hathaway

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“Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.” — Charlie Chaplin

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“Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.” — B. R. Ambedkar

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“Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another.” — Thomas Merton

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“Unbeing dead isn't being alive.” — E. E. Cummings

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“Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.” — Joan Lunden

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“In our daily life, we encounter people who are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying their own needs. There is so much anger, distrust, greed, and pettiness that we are losing our capacity to work well together.” — Margaret J. Wheatley

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“Every human is an artist. The dream of your life is to make beautiful art.” — Miguel Angel Ruiz

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“Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.” — Dorothea Lange

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“All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.” — Havelock Ellis

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“Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.” — John W. Gardner

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“My goal is to be one with the music. I just dedicate my whole life to this art.” — Jimi Hendrix

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“The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.” — William Hazlitt

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“Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life.” — Joel Osteen

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“The only disability in life is a bad attitude.” — Scott Hamilton

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“I've reached a point in my life where it's the little things that matter... I was always a rebel and probably could have got much farther had I changed my attitude. But when you think about it, I got pretty far without changing attitudes. I'm happier with that.” — Veronica Lake

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“Black Consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from the black world for a long time.” — Steven Biko

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“Every year of my life I grow more convinced that it is wisest and best to fix our attention on the beautiful and the good, and dwell as little as possible on the evil and the false.” — Richard Cecil

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“Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.” — Henry Rollins

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“A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.” — Jean Ingelow

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