The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we suffer in health or we suffer in soul or we get fat.

Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.

Akron, Ohio, is my home. It will always be remembered. Akron, Ohio, is my life.

Every action has a consequence. It may be good for strengthening. And I have no doubt that lifting a lot of weights can get you stronger. I just don’t know if lifting stronger weights can keep you healthy, or it can keep you doing your job better, especially for a pro athlete.

I have to be on such a strict diet constantly.

If a man had more than one life, I think a little hanging would not hurt this one; but after he is once dead, we cannot bring him back, no matter how sorry we may be; so the boy shall be pardoned.

Life is a journey. When we stop, things don’t go right.

There is no love of life without despair of life.

You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.

Buddhism teaches us not to try to run away from suffering. You have to confront suffering. You have to look deeply into the nature of suffering in order to recognize its cause, the making of the suffering.

I don’t think that faith, whatever you’re being faithful about, really can be scientifically explained. And I don’t want to explain this whole life business through truth, science. There’s so much mystery. There’s so much awe.

To be renewed is everything. What more could one ask for than to have one’s youth back again?

Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.

Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl?

Life is very difficult. One of the most ancient of religious ideas that emerges everywhere, I would say, is that life is essentially suffering.

Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.

One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.

Some mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as a great deal of mystery is always left in the revelation of character in life, even in one’s own character to himself.

I’ve been afraid of people playing their life away with too many toys.

He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.

Life is just one damned thing after another.

Only God can look at somebody’s heart.

We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one.

Living indoors without fresh air quickly poisons the blood and makes people feel tired and seedy when they don’t know why. For myself, I sleep out of doors in winter as well as summer. I only feel tired or seedy when I have been indoors a lot. I only catch cold when I sleep in a room.

The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.

If a woman can, by careful selection of a father and nourishment of herself, produce a citizen with efficient senses, sound organs and a good digestion, she should clearly be secured a sufficient reward for that natural service to make her willing to undertake and repeat it.

One day it will be over, and I don’t care.

The life which men praise and regard as successful is but one kind. Why should we exaggerate any one kind at the expense of the others?

Without discipline, there’s no life at all.

If you lose a big fight, it will worry you all of your life. It will plague you – until you get your revenge.

In a magazine, one can get – from cover to cover – 15 to 20 different ideas about life and how to live it.

This is not a bad life.

A man’s delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it, enjoyed in advance. But this is afterward deducted, for the more we look forward to anything the less we enjoy it when it comes.

Death is one moment, and life is so many of them.

Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder.

I’m not looking to get away from anything. I like what I’ve done. I like what I get to do and I enjoy working with my friends. I loved those movies, but this is incredible.

No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, can ever compel the soul of a person to believe or to disbelieve.

Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.

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

Dogmas are collective conceptual prisons. And the strange thing is that people love their prison cells because they give them a sense of security and a false sense of ‚I know.‘ Nothing has inflicted more suffering on humanity than its dogmas.

Death is just life’s next big adventure.

If you don’t live your life, then who will?

Some may never live, but the crazy never die.

Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle.

Life tends to be an accumulation of a lot of mundane decisions, which often gets ignored.

Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again.

Nobody can write the life of a man but those who have eat and drunk and lived in social intercourse with him.

Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.

Getting older is no problem. You just have to live long enough.

There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.

We all gonna die eventually from something or other, but don’t be a wimp. Put up a good fight.

In that film, the man and the part met. As far as I’m concerned, that part is Greg’s for life. I’ve had many, many offers to turn it into musicals, into TV or stage plays, but I’ve always refused.

It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.

I watched Titanic when I got back home from the hospital, and cried. I knew that my IQ had been damaged.

Health is certainly extremely important, and we’ve done a number of things at Facebook to help improve global health and work in that area, and I am excited to do more there, too. But the reality is that it’s not an either-or. People need to be healthy and be able to have the Internet as a backbone to connect them to the whole economy.

To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.

Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What wonder that later in life it should be inclined to raise those feet too swiftly to fools and bores.

I don’t sleep much. I don’t sleep much – I work, I work, I work.

A cat is only itself, representative of the strong forces of life that won’t let go.

Life is wasted on the living.

Music from my fourth year began to be the first of my youthful occupations. Thus early acquainted with the gracious muse who tuned my soul to pure harmonies, I became fond of her, and, as it often seemed to me, she of me.