Life is as dear to a mute creature as it is to man. Just as one wants happiness and fears pain, just as one wants to live and not die, so do other creatures.
-Dalai Lama Xiv
Quotations
Life
Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.
-Bertrand Russell
I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.
-Plato "Plato"
There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it.
-Gustave Flaubert
It is a reality of life that affection is not always reciprocated.
-Alison Gardner
Let life be a deep let-go. See God opening millions of flowers every day without forcing the buds.
-Rabindranath Tagore
"The Gardener"
For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth.
-Proverbs "Sanskrit Proverb"
A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life is but an endless series of little details, actions, speeches and thoughts. And the consequences, whether good or bad of even the least of them, are far-reaching.
-Swami Sivananda "Swami Sivananda"
Life without freedom is like a body without a soul, and freedom without thought is like a confused spirit…
-Khalil Gibran " Kahlil Gibran"
The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.
-Carl Gustav Jung
