You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
-Mae West
Quotations
Life
Life is pain, highness. Anyone who tells you differently is selling something.
-William Goldman
"The Princess Bride"
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"
There are two ways of passing from this world – one in light, and one in darkness. When one passes in light he does not come back but when one passes in darkness he returns.
-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwad Gita 8.26"
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.
-Jean Cocteau
Life is as dear to the mute creature as it is to a man. Just as one wants happiness and fears pain, just as one wants to live and not to die, so do other creatures.
-Dalai Lama Xiv "The XIV Dalai Lama"
Life only begins to be an adventure when we cease living it for ourselves.
-Joel S. Goldsmith
Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
-Katharine Hepburn
"Me: Stories of My Life"
Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
-Socrates
The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
-Epicurus
