Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
-Anaïs Nin
Quotations
Life
This is how the entire course of a life can be changed : By doing nothing.
-Ian McEwan
"On Chesil Beach"
I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.
-Arthur Rubinstein
The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.
-Carl Gustav Jung
Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.
-Helen Keller
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
-E. M. Forster
The devotee engages to the best of his or her ability into the play of life, fulfilling his or her role on this earth as student, employee, husband, wife…But at the heart of the devotee is a burning desire for the Lord.
-Sant Rajinder Singh "Sant Rajinder Singh"
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"
In life, whatever you achieve by putting in efforts will never give you happiness,
as the pain starts right from the time of making an effort. On the other hand, the
tasks that you enjoy doing, persist for long spells; then whatever you gain out of
it, the end result will always be both positive and effective for your life.
-Deep Trivedi
I don't think that there are any limits to how excellent we could make life seem.
-Jonathan Safran Foer
"Everything is Illuminated"
