Life Quotes

Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.

Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.

The universe is transformation: life is opinion.

Life is given to us, we earn it by giving it.

No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause.

There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation – veneer isn’t worth anything.

Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.

Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything – all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure – these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.

The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, ‘O God, forgive me,’ or ‘Help me.’

If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.

The Blues are the true facts of life expressed in words and song, inspiration, feeling, and understanding.