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
Quotations
Life
Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. I'm not surprised some people prefer books.
-Julian Barnes
"Flaubert's Parrot"
There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
-Fernando Pessoa
"The Book of Disquiet"
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
-Woody Allen
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
-Søren Kierkegaard
There is no cure for birth and death, save to enjoy the interval.
-George Santayana
The closer we come to death, the more important becomes this single indispensable thing called life.
-Leo Tolstoy
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"
The secret of life is not enjoyment, but education through experience.
-Swami Vivekananda "Swami Vivekananda"
It is a reality of life that affection is not always reciprocated.
-Alison Gardner
