Quotations
Life
Life is as dear to the mute creature as it is to a man. Just as one wants happiness and fears pain, just as one wants to live and not to die, so do other creatures.
- Dalai Lama Xiv
There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
- Maya Angelou
It’s better to live your own life imperfectly than to imitate someone else's perfectly.
- Elizabeth Gilbert
Life loves the liver of it.
- Maya Angelou
Life is such a business, where for every gain you have to lose something.
'Losing less - Gaining more' is what defines success in business here.
'Big loss - Small gain' is a loss making deal in life... At the same time, depriving
yourself of the gain, out of fear of loss is utter stupidity.
- Deep Trivedi
There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
- Fernando Pessoa
You have crossed the great ocean; why do you halt so near the shore? Make haste to get on the other side, Gautama; be careful all the while!
- Scriptures
The evil ruler spoils the word, the plan of life, by his teachings. He, indeed, deprives me of the exalted goal of good thought. With the word of my spirit, I pray to You, O Wise One, and to truth!
- Scriptures
Learning is retained through putting into practice; family prestige is maintained through good behavior; a respectable person is recognised by his excellent qualities; and anger is seen in the eyes.
- Chanakya
The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.
- Ambrose Bierce
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