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Tuesday 8 December 2009

Life Quotations To Remember And Think About

Your choice of quotation can make or break your next speech, presentation, report, greeting card, or even discussion.  Often controversial quotations will be the most used.


The goal of life is living;
 in agreement
 with Mother Nature.

The mind is everything; 
what you think,
 you become
--Gautama Buddha "Buddha" meaning "awakened one" or "enlightened one" is a title, not a name.

Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.
--Voltaire

The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves
--Sophocles


Even the words you use in normal conversations can affect how you feel; 
so avoid negative statements.
Think before you talk,
if you cannot put your thoughts out there in a kind,
 and supportive manner,
then don't say anything at all.

The reason for all the disease,
 famine,  starvation, storms and war-fare...
 is that it is Mother Natures way
 of getting back at Man;
 for his utter greed,
 and complete stupidity.

The best things in life are free.

Keep love in your heart. 
A life without it is like a sunless garden
 when the lowers are dead.
The consciousness of loving and being loved;
brings a warmth and richness to life
 that nothing else can bring.
-Oscar Wilde

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

Life is a game boy.
Life is a game one plays
according to the rules.

Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage
And then is heard no more; it is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
signifying nothing.
--William Shakespeare Macbeth 5.5

Life is a foreign language; all men mispronounce it.
--Christopher Morley

To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
--Emily Dickinson

Here's to a long life and a merry one
A quick death and an easy one
A pretty girl and an honest one
A cold beer and another one.
--Irish Saying

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.
--Henry David Thoreau


Life is what happens to you
While youre busy making other plans.
--John Lennon


Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale
Vexing the dull ear of drowsy men
William Shakespeare


Life is divided in to the horrible and the miserable.--Woody Allen


Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering-and it's all over much too soon.
--Woody Allen


The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties
and hold them in the right  scale of values.
--Norman Thomas


Life is a fatal  complaint, and an eminently contagious one.
--Oscar Wilde


Life is a zoo in a jungle.


The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.


Life is just a bowl of pits.
--Rodney Dangerfield


Life is just one damned thing after another.


Life is something that everyone should try at least once.


Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. 
Isaac Asimov


Life is a long lesson in humility.


Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.


Life is just a looking-glass,
 and what you see out there,
 you must first see inside you.


life isn't fair. 
It's just fairer than death,
That's all.


How  far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these.
--George Washington Carver


I hope life isn't a big joke, because I don't get it.
Jack Handey




Life has taught us that love does not consist of gazing at each other,
but in looking outward together; 
in the same direction.


Life is a great big canvas,
and you should throw all the paint on it you  can.
--Danny Kaye


Where there is love there is life.
--Indira Gandhi


We must learn to live together as brothers or perish as fools.
--Martin Luthor King Jr.


If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day,
so I never have to live without you.
--A.A.Milne


The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents,
and the second half by our children.
--Clarence S. Darrow


The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved--
loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
--Victor Hugo


The purpose of life is a life with purpose.
--Robert Byrne


Life is like a coin.
 You can spend it any way you wish,
 but you only spend it once.
--Lillian Dickson


There is no wealth but life.
--John Ruskin


In three words,
  I can sum up everything i've learned about life.
It goes on.
--Robert Frost


Don't count the days, make the days count.
--Muhammad Ali


Strive not to be a success,
but rather to be of value.
--Albert Einstein































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