Life Quotes

"I've never had a teammate competing with me my whole life"

"If you want to run, run a mile. If you want to experience a different life, run a marathon"

"It was truly a lesson in don't take something at face value. You know, so many of us do in life. Whether it's because of how somebody looks or because of what they're wearing or what have you, you kind of assess a person in the first five minutes before they even speak"

Shemar Moore, Actor

"You shouldn't have to give things up for someone. If you love them someone, you should love them for everything they do and all that they are. I love acting and I wouldn't give it up for anything, and I don't know anyone in my life who would ask me to give it up"

Lindsay Lohan, Actress

"Life is full of risks anyway, why not take them?"

Lindsay Lohan, Actress

"I'm 20 years old. I like to party as much as anyone my age. Going clubbing is my way of relaxing or releasing a lot of stress. I don't feel that I should have to justify that part of my life. I don't know that I'm necessarily an addict"

Lindsay Lohan, Actress

"Never separate the life you live from the words you speak"

Paul Wellstone, Politician

"Bush reiterated his stand to conservatives opposing his decision on stem cell research. He said today he believes life begins at conception and ends at execution"

Jay Leno, Comedian

"This is our purpose: to make as meaningful as possible this life that has been bestowed upon us; to live in such a way that we may be proud of ourselves; to act in such a way that some part of us lives on"

Oswald Spengler, Philosopher

"I bring to my life a certain amount of mess"

Kitty O'Neill Collins, Politician

"The shelf life of the average trade book is somewhere between milk and yogurt"

Calvin Trillin, Journalist

"There are situations in life to which the only satisfactory response is a physically violent one. If you don't make that response, you continually relive the unresolved situation over and over in your life"

Russell Hoban, Novelist

"How could you have had such a wonderful life as me if there wasn't a God directing?"

Maureen O'Hara, Actress

"Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows"

Ben Stein, Actor

"My life had no meaning at all. I found only brief interludes of satisfaction. It was like my whole life had been about my whole basketball career"

Pete Maravich, Athlete

"I got to see the first step, hear the first word. Most people - and certainly working moms - are not able to do that. I wanted to appreciate the fact that I had worked so hard all my life to be able to have those moments"

Sarah Michelle Gellar, Actress

"Being a teen idol is what I've waited for my whole life"

Sarah Michelle Gellar, Actress

"As the proud father of two teens and past Chairman to the Presidents Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, I am committed to educating parents and especially young people on ways to live a long, healthy and active life"

Lee Haney, Athlete

"We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that"

Laura Dern, Actress

"I'm not used to crying. It's a little difficult. All my life I've had to fight. It's just another fight I'm going to have to learn how to win, that's all. I'm just going to have to keep smiling"

Serena Williams, Athlete

"I regard the principle of conscription of life as a flat contradiction of all our cherished ideals of individual freedom, democratic liberty and Christian teaching"

Roger Nash Baldwin, Activist

"The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end, the poem is not a thing we see-it is, rather, a light by which we may see-and what we see is life"

Robert Penn Warren, Novelist

"God is not the mere dead conception to which we have thus given utterance, but he is in himself pure Life"

Johann Gottlieb Fichte, Philosopher

"If life throws you a lemon - make lemonade"

Joan Collins, Actress

"Not everybody's confident their whole life"

Sofia Vergara, Model

"Life has all sorts of hills and valleys, and sometimes you don't end up doing what you had your heart set out on, but sometimes that's even better!"

Ruth Buzzi, Actress

"The Eucharistic mystery stands at the heart and center of the liturgy since it is the fount of life by which we are cleansed and strengthened to live not for ourselves but for God and to be united in love among ourselves"

Pope Paul VI, Clergyman

"Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now! There are only so many tomorrows"

Pope Paul VI, Clergyman

"Through writing, through that process, they realize that they become more intelligent, and more honest and more imaginative than they can be in any other part of their life"

Russell Banks, Author

"Young people can get very discouraged and get hooked on drugs or on alcohol because of problems they perceive as insurmountable. It is important that they realize a mistake need not ruin their future, but they must also know that not everything in life is a bed of roses"

Maureen Forrester, Musician

"Three things are needed for a good life, good friends, good food, and good song"

Jason Zebehazy, Businessman

"And then a great thing in my life was going to India"

Beatrice Wood, Artist

"I'm a God-fearing man who worships with my heart and with my life"

Willie Stargell, Athlete

"The destructive character lives from the feeling, not that life is worth living, but that suicide is not worth the trouble"

Walter Benjamin, Critic

"I would have wanted to be a rock star, a lead singer, if I wasn't a model. I'd go touring in a bus with my band. In my next life, that's the plan"

Kate Moss, Model

"I've had the same breasts for my entire adult life"

Sharon Stone, Actress

"The Olympic Movement gives the world an ideal which reckons with the reality of life, and includes a possibility to guide this reality toward the great Olympic Idea"

Pierre de Coubertin, Leader

"The important thing in life is not to triumph but to compete"

Pierre de Coubertin, Leader

"To get nostalgic about other people's music, or even about your own, makes a terrible statement about the condition of your life and your prospects for the future"

Neil Peart, Musician

"I am always the better for open-air breathing, and was certainly meant for the wandering life of the Indian"

Maria Mitchell, Scientist

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