More quotations tagged with “life”
Man is born to live, not to prepare for life.
—Christopher Morley
You're alive. Do something. The directive in life, the moral imperative was so uncomplicated. It could be expressed in single words, not complete sentences. It sounded like this: Look. Listen. Choose. Act.
—Boris Pasternak
Life is indeed difficult, partly because of the real difficulties we must overcome in order to survive, and partly because of our own innate desire to always do better, to overcome new challenges, to self-actualize. Happiness is experienced largely in striving towards a goal, not in having attained things, because our nature is always to want to go on to the next endeavor.
—Ben Stein
Life isn't simple. But the beauty of it is, you can always start over. It'll get easier.
—Barbara Hall
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
—John Scalzi