Life sayings

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Before marriage, a man will lay down his life for you; after marriage he won't even lay down his newspaper.

Helen Rowland

We believe that mere movement is life, and that the more velocity it has, the more it expresses vitality.

Rabindranath Tagore

Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather that it shall never have a beginning.

Cardinal John Henry Newman

Always wear a smile. The gift of life will then be yours to give.

Rabbi Nachman

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.

Henry David Thoreau

There is a vitality, a life-force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action and because there is only one of you in all of time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and be lost.

Martha Graham

As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.

Leonardo da Vinci

The God who gave us life gave us liberty at the same time; the hand of force may destroy, but cannot disjoin them.

Thomas Jefferson

The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.

Rabindranath Tagore

Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.

James F. Byrnes

The true felicity of life is to be free from anxieties and perturbations; to understand and do our duties to God and man, and to enjoy the present without any serious dependence on the future

Seneca

We think a happy life consists in tranquillity of mind.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. Well, it has not been easy.

Marie Curie

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.

John Wayne

The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is in love, laughter, and work.

Elbert Hubbard

Every person, all the events of your life, are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.

Richard Bach

There are two great rules in life, the one general and the other particular. The first is that every one can in the end get what he wants if he only tries. This is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is more or less of an exception to the general rule.

Samuel Butler

If we have freedom, we have life. Therefore to live, we must love our fellow man, or all will live with the chains of strife.

Donald D. Campbell

For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD (Proverbs 8:35).

Bible

Life without a purpose is a languid, drifting thing; every day we ought to review our purpose, saying to ourselves, 'This day let me make a sound beginning, for what we have hitherto done is naught!'

Thomas à Kempis

The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.

Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

True life is lived when tiny changes occur.

Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves -- to break our own records, to outstrip our yesterday by our today.

Stewart B. Johnson

Desire is half of life; indifference is half of death.

Kahlil Gibran

You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough! You must take action.

Anthony Robbins