Quotations
Life
Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony.
- Douglas Coupland
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
- Søren Kierkegaard
Live in the world like a waterfowl. The water clings to the bird, but the bird shakes it off. Live in the world like a mudfish. The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
- Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
- Elbert Hubbard
Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
- Charlie Chaplin
Don’t hate life and death or love life and death. Keep your every thought free of delusion, and in life you’ll witness the beginning of nirvana, and in death you’ll experience the assurance of no rebirth.
- Bodhidharma
Life is a journey towards the unknown. An empty mind is useful in that journey rather than a mind filled with past.
- J. Krishnamurti
What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.
- Nelson Mandela
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
- Anaïs Nin
Life is pain, highness. Anyone who tells you differently is selling something.
- William Goldman
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