Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.

All variety of created objects which represent order and life in the universe could happen only by the willful reasoning of its original Creator, whom I call the ‚Lord God.‘

Education is the cheap defense of nations.

God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.

Step with care and great tact, and remember that Life’s a Great Balancing Act.

Life comes with many challenges. The ones that should not scare us are the ones we can take on and take control of.

Life well spent is long.

Each doctor makes a much, much more important job than I do, but at the end, nobody talks about him. We all know about it, but we don’t really think about it.

When you have nothing important or interesting to say, don’t let anyone persuade you to say it.

Growing old has been the greatest surprise of my life.

As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.

The great quest of life has always been to discover truth.

We conceal it from ourselves in vain – we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it.

Neil Young is my hero, and such a great example. You know what that guy has been doing for the past 40 years? Making music. That’s what that guy does. Sometimes you pay attention, sometimes you don’t. Sometimes he hands it to you, sometimes he keeps it to himself. He’s a good man with a beautiful family and wonderful life.

My life has been long, and believing that life loves the liver of it, I have dared to try many things, sometimes trembling, but daring still.

We are doomed to cling to a life even while we find it unendurable.

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.

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

There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.

Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?

It’s not morbid to talk about death. Most people don’t worry about death, they worry about a bad death.

It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or of actors, that imports.

I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.

Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.

Between us and heaven or hell there is only life, which is the frailest thing in the world.

I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there. Perhaps it seemed to me that I had several more lives to live and could not spare any more time for that one.

When a team takes ownership of its problems, the problem gets solved. It is true on the battlefield, it is true in business, and it is true in life.

Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life.

Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.

Life has no meaning the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.

I believe life is an intelligent thing: that things aren’t random.

Unbeing dead isn’t being alive.

Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.

For time is the longest distance between two places.

This life, which had been the tomb of his virtue and of his honour, is but a walking shadow; a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more: it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.

I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.

There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it.

My definition of country music is really pretty simple. It’s when someone sings about their life and what they know, from an authentic place.

Accept the terrible responsibility of life with eyes wide open.

We all get weary sometimes, and we tend to think that life is what makes us weary.

Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.

Lyrics are so important, but they’re really underrated.

There’s an ecstatic side to writing. It’s like jazz. It just has a life.

Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble.

In seeking comfort, we generally find a quiet corner in life where there is a minimum of conflict, and then we are afraid to step out of that seclusion.

You are important enough to ask and you are blessed enough to receive back.

Every secret of a writer’s soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.

My life is my argument.

Life is a lively process of becoming.

I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it.

Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.

One always dies too soon or too late. And yet, life is there, finished: the line is drawn, and it must all be added up. You are nothing other than your 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.

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

Basically, when you get to my age, you’ll really measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you.

Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.

If you have the opportunity to play this game of life you need to appreciate every moment. A lot of people don’t appreciate the moment until it’s passed.

It is quality rather than quantity that matters.

To live outside the law, you must be honest.

There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.

It is only in our decisions that we are important.