The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
-Carl Gustav Jung
Quotations
Life
Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
Die while you’re alive and be absolutely dead. Then do whatever you want: it’s all good.
-Anonymous
Remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now. Live it, feel it, cling to it. I want to become acutely aware of all I’ve taken for granted.
-Sylvia Plath
Who says life is fair, where is that written?
-William Goldman
"The Princess Bride"
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
There are two ways of passing from this world – one in light, and one in darkness. When one passes in light he does not come back but when one passes in darkness he returns.
-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwad Gita 8.26"
There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
-Maya Angelou
The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.
-Ambrose Bierce
Those who see all creatures within themselves, and themselves in all creatures know no fear. Those who see all creatures in themselves, and themselves in all creatures know no grief. How can the multiplicity of life, delude the one who sees its unity?
-Isha Upanishad "Isha Upanishad 6-7"
