Sunday 21 January 2018

Life - Quotes

The life most of us live are lives we are forced to live by immediate needs, influences, and pressures. - Walter Mosley

The lives of people are like young trees in a forest. They are being choked by climbing vines. The vines are old thoughts and beliefs planted by dead men. - Sherwood Anderson

The meaning of life is that it is to be lived, and it is not to be traded and conceptualized and squeezed into a pattern of systems. - Bruce Lee

The one thing life has taught me is that most people spend their lives bottled up inside their houses doing the things they hate. - Federocp Garcoa Lorca

The only remedy against the malady of life is life itself. The bane is its own antidote. - William John Locke

The real problem is, people think life is a ladder, and it's really a wheel. - Charles de Lint

The secret to a rich life is to have more beginnings than endings. - David Weinbaum

The strange thing about life is that though the nature of it must have been apparent to everyone for hundreds of years, no one has left any adequate account of it. - Virginia Woolf

The world ... is full of people who never knew what hit them. Their lives are over before they wake up. - John Updike

The world comes to us in an endless stream of puzzle pieces that we would like to think all fit together somehow, but that in fact never do. - Robert M. Pirsig

The world is a grindstone and life is your nose. - Fred Allen

There is nothing men are so anxious to keep, and yet are so careless about, as life. - Jean De La Bruyere

More on Life Here, and the book The Mystery of Life - a collection of quotes on and pertaining to life.

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