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"
Quotations
Life
However mean your life is, meet it and live it.
-Henry David Thoreau
We can't plan life. All we can do is be available for it.
-Lauryn Hill
The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it's all that matters.
-Audrey Hepburn
Life is given to us; we earn it by giving it.
-Rabindranath Tagore
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"
It is a good practice to set apart at least one day in a year for the remembrance of one’s near and dear relatives, friends and learned people that are no more in keeping with our traditions; giving a new orientation to and infusing new life into practices that have become lifeless and meaningless to many.
-Scriptures "The Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism"
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
-Søren Kierkegaard
Remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now. Live it, feel it, cling to it. I want to become acutely aware of all I’ve taken for granted.
-Sylvia Plath
In life, as in chess, forethought wins.
-Charles Buxton
