Life isn't as serious as the mind makes it out to be.
-Eckhart Tolle
Quotations
Life
A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.
-Kurt Vonnegut
"The Sirens of Titan"
To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction is to live twice.
-Khalil Gibran
Life is life – Whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man’s own advantage.
-Sri Aurobindo
What a unique treasure are the things we have learned to live without, for no thief can take them from us.
-Robert Brault
Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.
-Benjamin Franklin
Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.
-Dalai Lama
Life is as dear to the mute creature as it is to a man. Just as one wants happiness and fears pain, just as one wants to live and not to die, so do other creatures.
-Dalai Lama Xiv "The XIV Dalai Lama"
What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.
-Nelson Mandela "Nelson Mandela"
Life has been compared with a battle and rightly so, as each day comes up with a new set of challenges which we must meet. One cannot just shy away from problems if he has to survive. He has to meet to challenges with courage.
-Vedas "Sam Veda"
