Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.
-Henry David Thoreau "Henry David Thoreau"
Quotations
Life
-Henry David Thoreau "Henry David Thoreau"
The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.
-Audrey Hepburn
Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.
-Woody Allen
Those who see all creatures within themselves, and themselves in all creatures know no fear. Those who see all creatures in themselves, and themselves in all creatures know no grief. How can the multiplicity of life, delude the one who sees its unity?
-Isha Upanishad "Isha Upanishad 6-7"
I don’t live in either my past or my future. I’m interested only in the present. If you can concentrate always on the present, you’ll be a happy man. Life will be a party for you, a grand festival, because life is the moment we’re living now.
-Paulo Coelho
"The Alchemist"
There is no cure for birth and death, save to enjoy the interval.
-George Santayana
When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.
-George Washington Carver
Live simply that others might simply live.
-Elizabeth Ann Seton
Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.
-Paulo Coelho "Paulo Coelho"
Your life begins to change the day you take responsibility for it.
-Steve Maraboli
