They say the seeds of what we will do are in all of us, but it always seemed to me that in those who make jokes in life the seeds are covered with better soil and with a higher grade of manure.
-Ernest Hemingway
Quotations
Life
You have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen.
-Paulo Coelho
Like the moon, come out from behind the clouds! Shine.
-Gautama Buddha "Gautama Buddha"
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
-John Lennon
It's not that I believe everything happens for a reason. It's just that . . . I just think that some things are meant to be broken, imperfect and chaotic. It's the universe's way of providing contrast, you know? There have to be a few holes in the road. It's how life is.
-Sarah Dessen
"The Truth About Forever"
If you can always smile at life, life will always smile at you.
-Mirra Alfassa "Mirra Alfassa"
Life only begins to be an adventure when we cease living it for ourselves.
-Joel S. Goldsmith
Life isn't as serious as the mind makes it out to be.
-Eckhart Tolle
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming, Wow! What a Ride!
-Hunter S. Thompson
It can only take a moment to waste the rest of your life.
-Charles Michael "Chuck" Palahniuk
"Snuff"
