That best portion of a man's life; his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
-William Wordsworth
Quotations
Life
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
-Elbert Hubbard
They say the seeds of what we will do are in all of us, but it always seemed to me that in those who make jokes in life the seeds are covered with better soil and with a higher grade of manure.
-Ernest Hemingway
Life is given to us; we earn it by giving it.
-Rabindranath Tagore
Without an ever-present sense of death, life is insipid. You might as well live on the whites of eggs.
-Muriel Spark "Muriel Spark"
One’s entire life is a continuous process of learning. Any process of inquiry is related to learning. But basically our inquiry should be concerned with finding out what is transient and what is permanent. This is true knowledge.
-Sathya Sai Baba "Sri Sathya Sai Baba"
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
-Henry David Thoreau
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
-Plato
Rise to the occasion which is life!
-Virginia Euwer Wolff
The difference between school and life? In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson.
-Tom Bodett
