The difference between school and life? In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson.
-Tom Bodett
Quotations
Life
Life isn't as serious as the mind makes it out to be.
-Eckhart Tolle
Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony.
-Douglas Coupland
"Shampoo Planet"
That best portion of a man's life; his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
-William Wordsworth
Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.
-Paulo Coelho
I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It's all a question of how I view my life.
-Paulo Coelho
"Eleven Minutes"
A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.
-Kurt Vonnegut
"The Sirens of Titan"
We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
It is forbidden to live in a town that does not have a green garden.
-The Talmud "Talmud"
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.
-Jean Cocteau
