Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.
-Ayn Rand
Quotations
Life
In all of living, have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured.
-Gordon B. Hinckley
You were given life; it is your duty (and also your entitlement as a human being) to find something beautiful within life, no matter how slight.
-Elizabeth Gilbert
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
-Henry David Thoreau
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"
There are two things to aim at in life: first to get what you want; and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.
-Logan P. Smith
One doesn’t recognize the really important moments in one’s life until it’s too late.
-Agatha Christie
It is a reality of life that affection is not always reciprocated.
-Alison Gardner
Goodness and holistic way of living go together.
-J. Krishnamurti
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
-Henry David Thoreau
