quotations about life
Life is like checkers. When you reach the top, you can move wherever you want.
KEN ALSTAD
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Savvy Sayin's
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Life is getting what you want, and I'm better at life than you are.
JEFF ABBOTT
Adrenaline
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Life is real, life should be earnest. To be enjoyed, we must have an aim, an object in life; and to be happy, to enjoy life, the object must be one worthy the highest, purest, best part of our nature.
JAMES PLATT
Platt's Essays
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Life is a struggle, and if you should feel really happy, be patient: this will pass.
GARRISON KEILLOR
A Prairie Home Companion, 2006
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The evil fortune of the living in no way affects the dead.
ARISTOTLE
Nicomachean Ethics
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Life is a constant series of new and familiar challenges, adversities that wax and wane until the end.
ANDREW PASCHAL
"Singles Going Steady", PopMatters, September 1, 2016
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What is our life? A play of passion.
Our mirth the music of division.
Our mother's wombs the tyring houses be,
Where we are drest for this short Comedy.
SIR WALTER RALEIGH
"On the Life of Man"
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There's a kind of emptiness at the center of life ... nothing to form your life on, or by.
SAUL BELLOW
AGNI interview, 1997
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How good is man's life, the mere living!
How fit to employ
All the heart and the soul and the senses
Forever in joy!
ROBERT BROWNING
"Saul"
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He had learned the worst lesson that life can teach -- that it makes no sense.
PHILIP ROTH
American Pastoral
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Life ain't in holdin' a good hand but in playin' a poor one well.
KEN ALSTAD
Savvy Sayin's
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Perhaps all of life is no more than a long preparation for the leaving of it.
JOHN BANVILLE
The Sea
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Life has an--an irony all its own. What you wish for, you get, but you discover that it's not what you want.
JOHN AUSTIN CONNOLLY
The Boys from Siam
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I'd rather sing one wild song and burst my heart with it, than live a thousand years watching my digestion and being afraid of the wet.
JACK LONDON
The Turtles of Tasman
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Anything in life is possible if you make it happen.
JACK LALANNE
Fiscal Fitness: 8 Steps to Wealth & Health from America's Leaders of Fitness
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The best life is that which makes the best of life.
IVAN PANIN
Thoughts
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Our life is but a new form of the way men have lived from the beginning.
HENRY WARD BEECHER
Life Thoughts
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Life is not like water. Things in life don't necessarily flow over the shortest possible route.
HARUKI MURAKAMI
1Q84
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Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.
FRAN LEBOWITZ
Metropolitan Life
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He who loveth, knoweth the inner sun; he see'th Life's blaze.
ELISE PUMPELLY CABOT
"Arizona"
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