There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-Oscar Wilde
Quotations
Life
This is how the entire course of a life can be changed : By doing nothing.
-Ian McEwan
"On Chesil Beach"
I'm not saying it's going to be easy. Nothing in life is easy. But that's no reason to give up. You'll be surprised what you can accomplish if you set your mind to it. After all, you only have one life, so you should try to make the most of it.
-Louis Sachar
"Holes"
If you can always smile at life, life will always smile at you.
-Mirra Alfassa "Mirra Alfassa"
That best portion of a man's life; his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
-William Wordsworth
Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
-Jean Paul Sartre
A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life is but an endless series of little details, actions, speeches and thoughts. And the consequences, whether good or bad of even the least of them, are far-reaching.
-Swami Sivananda "Swami Sivananda"
We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
-Søren Kierkegaard
I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.
-Arthur Rubinstein
