We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
-Winston S. Churchill
Quotations
Life
To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
-Gautama Buddha "Gautama Buddha"
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
The trouble is if you don’t spend your life yourself, other people will spend it for you.
-Peter Shaffer
"Five Finger Exercise: A Play"
Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
-Hilary Cooper
Die while you’re alive and be absolutely dead. Then do whatever you want: it’s all good.
-Anonymous
It is forbidden to live in a town that does not have a green garden.
-The Talmud "Talmud"
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
-Confucius
There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.
-Mahatma Gandhi
Life is our teacher. Life communicates with us all the time and it is a lesson to see how life continuously has led me to the people I need to meet, to the situations I need to experience, and to the places I need to be.
-Swami Dhyan Giten "Swami Dhyan Giten"
