1,004 private quotes tagged life

“If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.” — Zig Ziglar

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“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” — Leo Buscaglia

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“All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.” — Pope Paul VI

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“Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.” — Theodor Adorno

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“Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.” — Jean de La Fontaine

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“True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune to keep him is a blessing.” — Baltasar Gracian

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“The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.” — Eminem

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“Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.” — Leo Buscaglia

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“The real test of friendship is: can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?” — Eugene Kennedy

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“Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid.” — John Wayne

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“Each person must live their life as a model for others.” — Rosa Parks

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“Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.” — Baltasar Gracian

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“In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.” — Albert Schweitzer

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“Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.” — John Wayne

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“Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.” — Golda Meir

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“Bad things do happen how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.” — Walter Anderson

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“Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.” — William James

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“I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun.” — Charles R. Swindoll

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“Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life define yourself.” — Harvey Fierstein

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“Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.” — Søren Kierkegaard

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“We need to give each other the space to grow, to be ourselves, to exercise our diversity. We need to give each other space so that we may both give and receive such beautiful things as ideas, openness, dignity, joy, healing, and inclusion.” — Max de Pree

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“I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches.” — Alice Roosevelt Longworth

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“I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it.” — Audrey Hepburn

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“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.” — Meister Eckhart

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“All my life, my heart has yearned for a thing I cannot name.” — Andre Breton

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