A worthy woman personifies the truly noble and worthwhile attributes of life.

On life’s vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.

I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.

Life is either a great adventure or nothing.

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

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

No one can pass through life, any more than he can pass through a bit of country, without leaving tracks behind, and those tracks may often be helpful to those coming after him in finding their way.

Our life is what our thoughts make it.

My life is not unlike Truman’s. I can’t go anywhere.

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

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.

Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.

Death is a fearful thing.

The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life.

Had I pursued my education long enough to learn all the conventional dos and don’ts of starting a business, I often wonder how different my life and career might have been.

This has been my life for many years; one role feeds the other.

A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.

Constant development is the law of life, and a man who always tries to maintain his dogmas in order to appear consistent drives himself into a false position.

The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one.

Music was an experience, intimately married to your life. You could pay to hear music, but after you did, it was over, gone – a memory.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

There is something feeble and a little contemptible about a man who cannot face the perils of life without the help of comfortable myths.

It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed.

If my life was a movie, no one would believe it.

Every step of life shows much caution is required.

Time stays, we go.

I’ll die a crazy old man!

I just have an enthusiasm for life.

No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life’s change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new.

Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one’s aim.

The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.

Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering – an image of death.

The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects.

For time is the longest distance between two places.

Everything can change at any moment, suddenly and forever.

How did it get so late so soon? Its night before its afternoon. December is here before its June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?

There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.

You are doomed to make choices. This is life’s greatest paradox.

When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.

Dying is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down.

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life – in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.

Fate pulls you in different directions.

Everything is political. I will never be a politician or even think political. Me just deal with life and nature. That is the greatest thing to me.

I’m half living my life between reality and fantasy at all times.

It put our energies to sleep and made visionaries of us – dreamers and indolent… It is good to begin life poor; it is good to begin life rich – these are wholesome; but to begin it prospectively rich! The man who has not experienced it cannot imagine the curse of it.

Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.

Most of one’s life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking.

The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

Change alone is unchanging.

Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.

I never woke up and thought, ‚I really want to live a bold life.‘

Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.

Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions.

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.

We are each made for goodness, love and compassion. Our lives are transformed as much as the world is when we live with these truths.

Among the many values in life, I appreciate freedom most.

Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable.

The spiritual is the parent of the practical.

Acting is just a way of making a living, the family is life.

Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.