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
Quotations
Life
If you care about something you have to protect it – If you’re lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.
-John Irving
"A Prayer for Owen Meany"
There is no cure for birth and death, save to enjoy the interval.
-George Santayana
Life, unfortunately, doesn't seem to care what we want.
-Richelle Mead
"Last Sacrifice"
Life should be full of colours! And each colour is meant to be seen and enjoyed separately, for if seen all mixed together, they will appear all black. Similarly, in life, different roles played by the same person should exist peacefully and distinctly inside him. Lift your spirit with the joy of colour.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar "Sri Sri Ravi Shankar"
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
What difference does it make, whether you live in a big city or in a community of homes? The real life is within.
-Khalil Gibran
That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.
-Emily Dickinson
Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
-Tennessee Williams
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
-Henry David Thoreau
