Life Quotes

Small: If you have not taken the time to define what happiness means to you, what have your spent your whole life pur
"If you have not taken the time to define what happiness means to you, what have your spent your whole life pursuing?"
Bo Bennett, Businessman
Small: Every day, people settle for less than they deserve. They are only partially living or at best living a partia
"Every day, people settle for less than they deserve. They are only partially living or at best living a partial life. Every human being has the potential for greatness"
Bo Bennett, Businessman
Small: Avoiding the phrase I dont have time..., will soon help you to realize that you do have the time needed for ju
"Avoiding the phrase "I don't have time...", will soon help you to realize that you do have the time needed for just about anything you choose to accomplish in life"
Bo Bennett, Businessman
Small: We must pronounce him fortunate who has ended his life in fair prosperity
Aeschylus
"We must pronounce him fortunate who has ended his life in fair prosperity"
Aeschylus, Playwright
Small: Neither a life of anarchy nor one beneath a despot should you praise to all that lies in the middle a god has
Aeschylus
"Neither a life of anarchy nor one beneath a despot should you praise; to all that lies in the middle a god has given excellence"
Aeschylus, Playwright
Small: Life is anything that dies when you stomp on it
Dave Barry
"Life is anything that dies when you stomp on it"
Dave Barry, Author
Small: My father always used to say that when you die, if youve got five real friends, then youve had a great life
Lee Iacocca
"My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life"
Lee Iacocca, Businessman
Small: I dont believe in an afterlife, so I dont have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even mor
Isaac Asimov
"I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse"
Isaac Asimov, Scientist
Small: And above all things, never think that youre not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
Isaac Asimov
"And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning"
Isaac Asimov, Scientist
Small: A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasnt exactly been one of moderation
Donald Trump
"A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation"
Donald Trump, Businessman
Small: Loves like the measles - all the worse when it comes late in life
Douglas William Jerrold
"Love's like the measles - all the worse when it comes late in life"
Douglas William Jerrold, Dramatist
Small: I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would
Coco Chanel
"I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like"
Coco Chanel, Designer
Small: Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life
Robert Byrne
"Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life"
Robert Byrne, Celebrity
Small: A promising young man should go into politics so that he can go on promising for the rest of his life
Robert Byrne
"A promising young man should go into politics so that he can go on promising for the rest of his life"
Robert Byrne, Celebrity
Small: I despise making the most of ones time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neg
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
"I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected"
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Jurist
Small: Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enoug
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
"Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it"
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Jurist
Small: There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering
Theodore Roosevelt
"There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
Small: The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of
Theodore Roosevelt
"The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
Small: On the whole, I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirms the worth of life as an end in itself, as again
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
"On the whole, I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirms the worth of life as an end in itself, as against the saints who deny it"
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Jurist
Small: Life is action and passion therefore, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of t
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
"Life is action and passion; therefore, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time, at peril of being judged not to have lived"
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Jurist
Small: As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
"As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived"
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Jurist
Small: The further I get away from coaching, the more I know I made the right decision. You almost forget how wonderf
Tony Dungy
"The further I get away from coaching, the more I know I made the right decision. You almost forget how wonderful family life is"
Tony Dungy, Coach
Small: The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live - moreover, the only one
Emile M. Cioran
"The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live - moreover, the only one"
Emile M. Cioran, Philosopher
Small: Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui
Emile M. Cioran
"Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui"
Emile M. Cioran, Philosopher
Small: This is the strangest life Ive ever known
"This is the strangest life I've ever known"
Jim Morrison, Musician
Small: Im a heroine addict. I need to have sex with women who have saved someones life
Mitch Hedberg
"I'm a heroine addict. I need to have sex with women who have saved someone's life"
Mitch Hedberg, Comedian
Small: I never had a policy about marriage. I got married very young in life and I always think in all relationships,
Jack Nicholson
"I never had a policy about marriage. I got married very young in life and I always think in all relationships, I've always thought that it's counterproductive to have a theory on that"
Jack Nicholson, Actor
Small: I have a theory that the best ads come from personal experience. Some of the good ones I have done have really
David Ogilvy
"I have a theory that the best ads come from personal experience. Some of the good ones I have done have really come out of the real experience of my life, and somehow this has come over as true and valid and persuasive"
David Ogilvy, Businessman
Small: I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life
Theodore Roosevelt
"I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
Small: Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing
Theodore Roosevelt
"Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
Small: Well, Im not going to sit here and pretend that I havent been a rogue most of my life
Jack Nicholson
"Well, I'm not going to sit here and pretend that I haven't been a rogue most of my life"
Jack Nicholson, Actor
Small: Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike
Theodore Roosevelt
"Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
Small: I balanced all, brought all to mind, the years to come seemed waste of breath, a waste of breath the years beh
"I balanced all, brought all to mind, the years to come seemed waste of breath, a waste of breath the years behind, in balance with this life, this death"
William Butler Yeats, Poet
Small: People fear death even more than pain. Its strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At
"People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend"
Jim Morrison, Musician
Small: Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue and independence
Mary Wollstonecraft
"Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my wants, though I were to live on a barren heath"
Mary Wollstonecraft, Writer
Small: This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are given one life and the decision is ours whether to
"This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are given one life and the decision is ours whether to wait for circumstances to make up our mind, or whether to act, and in acting, to live"
Omar N. Bradley, Soldier
Small: The relationship between a manufacturer and his advertising agency is almost as intimate as the relationship b
David Ogilvy
"The relationship between a manufacturer and his advertising agency is almost as intimate as the relationship between a patient and his doctor. Make sure that you can life happily with your prospective client before you accept his account"
David Ogilvy, Businessman
Small: Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living proc
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process"
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Poet
Small: I was a town child, it is true, but that did not prevent me enjoying open-air life, with plants and animals
"I was a town child, it is true, but that did not prevent me enjoying open-air life, with plants and animals"
Georg Brandes, Critic
Small: The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smi
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment"
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Poet
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