There are two things to aim at in life: first to get what you want; and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.
-Logan P. Smith
Quotations
Life
The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.
-Carl Gustav Jung
Nature's creation is such that whatever is worth attaining or beneficial for us, we
can get it automatically. But in the race to grab the things which are futile and
painful, we miss attaining them only.
-Deep Trivedi
The devotee engages to the best of his or her ability into the play of life, fulfilling his or her role on this earth as student, employee, husband, wife…But at the heart of the devotee is a burning desire for the Lord.
-Sant Rajinder Singh "Sant Rajinder Singh"
The life we’re given is on a thread, so wear it well.
-Benny Bellamacina
"The king of Rhyme"
The only real conflict you will ever have in your life won’t be with others but with yourself.
-Shannon L. Alder "Shannon. L. Alder"
Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.
-William Goldman
Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat and man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man’s own advantage.
-Sri Aurobindo "Sri Aurobindo"
You can get all A's and still flunk life.
-Walker Percy
"The Second Coming"
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-Oscar Wilde
