Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.
-Søren Kierkegaard
Quotations
Life
Life is as dear to a mute creature as it is to man. Just as one wants happiness and fears pain, just as one wants to live and not die, so do other creatures.
-Dalai Lama Xiv
He died that day because his body had served its purpose. His soul had done what it came to do, learned what it came to learn, and then was free to leave.
-Garth Stein
"The Art of Racing in the Rain"
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
-Henry David Thoreau
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.
-Jean Cocteau
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware. Joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.
-Henry Miller
When life gives you lemons, chunk it right back.
-Bill Watterson
Life has no meaning, the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.
-Jean Paul Sartre "Jean-Paul Sartre"
When I hear somebody sigh, “Life is hard”, I am always tempted to ask, compared to what?
-Sydney J. Harris
He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
