My life didn't please me, so I created my life.
-Coco Chanel
Quotations
Life
What do you want a meaning for? Life is a desire, not a meaning.
-Charlie Chaplin
Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
-Charlie Chaplin
When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.
-George Washington Carver
Why don't you simply understand that events are happening outside and your life
is within you. Then whatever happens outside, why should your life be affected
by it ? It does, because you forcibly perceive yourself being attached to it.
-Deep Trivedi
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
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
-E. M. Forster
The language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you can utter oracles.
-Henry David Thoreau
This is how the entire course of a life can be changed : By doing nothing.
-Ian McEwan
"On Chesil Beach"
Goodness and holistic way of living go together.
-J. Krishnamurti
