Life Quotes

Everything we do in life reflects through the virtues of a nation. For example if a nation is ruled through Fear, the Manifestation of War rises; If a nation is ruled through Love, War would not exist and Harmony would find its way.

~ Nynke Visser

Let the truth be told: There is no virtue anywhere. Life is sly and unscrupulous, a blackguard, wolfish, severe. In service to itself, it will commit any offense. So, too, is Death possessed of infinite strategies and a gaunt nature—but also mercy, also grace and tenderness. In his own country, Death can be kind. But of an end to their argument, we shall have none, not ever, until the end of all.

~ Catherynne M. Valente

If you wait for God to descend to earth and save youfrom your fuck ups, you will be waiting until youdrop dead.

~ Sheeja Jose

You learn to run by running.

~ Sheeja Jose

Life is like a dream, when you wake up,you only have memories.

~ Sheeja Jose

The only thing in life that's really interesting is the contest. We are all contestants--whether we admit it or not. If I read 20 pages of a book and they're no good, I put it down. Maybe it's good after 100 pages, but I can't wait. The author lost.

~ Lee Marvin

I'm not stupid and I'm not brainy. I just lack execution sometimes. I'm more of a I should have said that kind of gal. But there will be other days when I'll have a comback that'll knock ya flat and you knows it brov! ha-ha!

~ Ellie Williams

Living with stress and secrets is both stressful and secretive.

~ James Dawson

During those snowy New England winters, besides learning to rise at five to study calculus and trudge two miles through the drifts for breakfast down the road, he had suppressed some tremendous element in himself that took form in a prudish virginity. While his life was impeccable on the surface, he felt he was behind glass: moving through the world in a separate compartment, touching no one else.

~ Andrew Holleran

For you cannot live in New York City very long and not be conscious of the niceties of being rich—the city is, after all, an ecstatic exercise in merchandising—and one evening of his visit to Venezuela Sutherland sat straight up when he read a line of Santayana’s: “Money is the petrol of life.

~ Andrew Holleran

Either way, you were connected. By your desires. By your defiance. By the simple, complicated fact of who you were.

~ David Levithan

It is better to revel in life than to wallow in it.

~ Rasheed Ogunlaru

If you really want to get to know someone, you have to divorce him.

~ Elizabeth Gilbert

That was the kind of life she’d had as a child, and it was the kind she wanted as an adult. But it hadn’t worked out that way. Things in life seldomdid, she’d come to understand

~ Nicholas Sparks

Never make a person feel, that he/she is very (extra) special.. Cause, then that person starts feeling that 'You' are not worth him/her.

~ Honeya

There you'll find the place I love most in the world. The place where I grew thin from dreaming. My village, rising from the plain. Shaded with trees and leaves like a piggy bank filled with memories. You'll see why a person would want to live there forever. Dawn, morning, mid-day, night: all the same, except for the changes in the air. The air changes the color of things there. And life whirs by as quiet as a murmur...the pure murmuring of life.

~ Juan Rulfo

I dream, sometimes I think that's the only right thing to do.

~ Haruki Murakami

If you keep on dreaming, you'll never achieve anything. But if you start hardworking, I know you will do

~ Jordan Lapaan

If you’re not smiling at yourself in the mirror, you probably need to check that the life you’re building is aligned to the life you dreamed for yourself. And if you’re not dreaming, you need to start dreaming.

~ Alice Bag

What if it's the thereand not the herethat I long for?The wanderand not the wait,the magicin the lost feetstumbling downthe faraway streetand the way the moonnever hangsquite the same.

~ Tyler Knott Gregson

I had a dream about you; you were a zombie in a post-apocalyptic world. I was the only human left, you tried to bite me and I said no. We became good friends.

~ Rodney Jenkins

I had a dream about you last night. Our vices had wings and our fears could breathe fire. There was nowhere to hide and we were trapped alive. So you reached for your sword and slashed my arm, waking me and saving my life.

~ Crystal Woods

To dream! Such dreams certainly make life more worth living... and only dreams can do that for me.

~ Jean Lorrain

Dreaming's great as long as you wake up now and again

~ Benny Bellamacina

True lovers spend half of their life dreaming to get their beloved and half with nightmares losing them.

~ M.f. Moonzajer

I look out over my life and see a million question marks with only a few definitive exclamation points. I'm living for the next exclamation.

~ Christy Hall

In life we don't always get what we want; hopes and dreams get washed away so easily, hearts are broken, chances are missed, and we always seem to end up right back where we started.

~ Rebecah Mcmanus

How do we know that our life really happened and that we are not simply accumulating details, making it all up as we go along?

~ Rachel Klein

And so we carried on in our little piece of forever.

~ Stephenie Meyer

We understood it was possible to know things one was not supposed to know…” Lone Walk From Panther Creek.

~ Kat Kaelin

Everything you read, becomes a part of your life.

~ Aman Jassal

If you want to be, if you want to see, let us read a lot, then we will have a shot!

~ Debasish Mridha

Live to read.Read for life.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Read to live another life, even if only for a chapter.

~ Jordan Urtso

I do not read for I have renounced life, I read because one life is just not enough for me.

~ Abbas Al-Akkad

We always know which is the best road to follow, but we follow only the road that we have become accustomed to.

~ Paulo Coelho

The assumption is that life doesn't need to be navigated with lessons. You can just do it intuitively. After all, you only need to achieve autonomy from your parents, find a moderately satisfying job, form a relationship, perhaps raise some children, watch the onset of mortality in your parents' generation and eventually in your own, until one day a fatal illness starts gnawing at your innards and you calmly go to the grave, shut the coffin and are done with the self-evident business of life.

~ Alain De Botton

Intuition is the GPS of Life.

~ Donald L. Hicks

Listen to your intuition. It will tell you everything you need to know.

~ Anthony J. D'angelo.

What is even more important than developing intuition is cultivating the sense of adventure and discovery in life.

~ Akemi G