We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
-E. M. Forster
Quotations
Life
We can't plan life. All we can do is be available for it.
-Lauryn Hill
The life we’re given is on a thread, so wear it well.
-Benny Bellamacina
"The king of Rhyme"
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"
If you closely observe life, you will find, here with every pleasure there is pain...
and with every pain, pleasure. Hence, among all that is happening, if you keep
your eyes fixed only at the brighter side of it, you can always be happy.
-Deep Trivedi
In life, if anything "unexpected or unforeseen" happens with you or around you,
then it is nothing but the manifestation of your foolishness.
-Deep Trivedi
Year’s end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.
-Hal Borland "Hal Borland"
What most counts is not to live, but to live right.
-Socrates
What do you want a meaning for? Life is a desire, not a meaning.
-Charlie Chaplin
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
-Søren Kierkegaard
