You live but once; you might as well be amusing.
-Coco Chanel
Quotations
Life
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 "Avesta, Yasna 32.9"
What most counts is not to live, but to live right.
-Socrates
Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.
-William Goldman
There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it.
-Gustave Flaubert
Life isn’t divided into genres. It’s a horrifying, romantic, tragic, comical, science-fiction cowboy detective novel. You know, with a bit of pornography if you're lucky.
-Alan Moore
Don’t hate life and death or love life and death. Keep your every thought free of delusion, and in life you’ll witness the beginning of nirvana, and in death you’ll experience the assurance of no rebirth.
-Bodhidharma "Bodhidharma"
Die while you’re alive and be absolutely dead. Then do whatever you want: it’s all good.
-Anonymous
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
-Søren Kierkegaard
Life in other words is to "work" hard for the upliftment of yourself as well as
others and as and when opportunity knocks...thoroughly enjoy yourself. There
cannot be any other purpose of life.
-Deep Trivedi
