To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
-Robert Louis Stevenson "R. L. Stevenson"
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.
-Oscar Wilde
When I hear somebody sigh, “Life is hard”, I am always tempted to ask, compared to what?
-Sydney J. Harris
The combat of life is greater than every other earthly combat.
-Plato
To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.
-Arthur Rubinstein
This is how the entire course of a life can be changed : By doing nothing.
-Ian McEwan
"On Chesil Beach"
Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. I'm not surprised some people prefer books.
-Julian Barnes
"Flaubert's Parrot"
What most counts is not to live, but to live right.
-Socrates
Birth is a moment. Even death is a moment. The chain of moments spent between
the two is called life. In that case, time is indeed precious. We can bring an end
to all our problems as soon as we analyze... as to where and on what issues we
have been wasting our time.
-Deep Trivedi