I'm the one that's got to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.
-Jimi Hendrix
Quotations
Life
Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
-Socrates
Life is as dear to the mute creature as it is to a man. Just as one wants happiness and fears pain, just as one wants to live and not to die, so do other creatures.
-Dalai Lama Xiv "The XIV Dalai Lama"
Life is full of chances and changes, and the most prosperous of men may… meet with great misfortunes.
-Aristotle
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
-George Bernard Shaw
Live in the world like a waterfowl. The water clings to the bird, but the bird shakes it off. Live in the world like a mudfish. The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
My life didn't please me, so I created my life.
-Coco Chanel
That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.
-Emily Dickinson
Life has no meaning, the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.
-Jean Paul Sartre "Jean-Paul Sartre"
My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
-Oprah Winfrey "Oprah Winfrey "
