What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is known to none but himself.
-Mark Twain
Quotations
Life
Surely my prayer and my sacrifice and my life and my death are (all) for Allah, the Lord of the worlds.
-Quran "Quran 6.162"
Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?
-Friedrich Nietzsche
The closer we come to death, the more important becomes this single indispensable thing called life.
-Leo Tolstoy
Who says life is fair, where is that written?
-William Goldman
"The Princess Bride"
Nobody wants to be here and nobody wants to leave.
-Cormac McCarthy
"The Road"
The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
-Carl Gustav Jung
Life only begins to be an adventure when we cease living it for ourselves.
-Joel S. Goldsmith
Don’t hate life and death or love life and death. Keep your every thought free of delusion, and in life you’ll witness the beginning of nirvana, and in death you’ll experience the assurance of no rebirth.
-Bodhidharma "Bodhidharma"
Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.
-Dalai Lama
