Life Quotes
Love is the most durable power in the world. This creative force, so beautifully exemplified in the life of our Christ, is the most potent instrument available in mankind's quest for peace and security.
Hate at any point is a cancer that gnaws away at the very vital center of your life and your existence. It is like eroding acid that eats away the best and the objective center of your life.
You know my friends, there comes a time when people get tired of being trampled by the iron feet of oppression. There comes a time my friends, when people get tired of being plunged across the abyss of humiliation, where they experience the bleakness of nagging despair. There comes a time when people get tired of being pushed out of the glittering sunlight of life's July and left standing amid the piercing chill of an alpine November. There comes a time.
Life is fraught with opportunities to keep your mouth shut.
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
I felt as if I were walking with destiny, and that all my past life had been but a preparation for this hour and for this trial... I thought I knew a good deal about it all, and I was sure I should not fail.
Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.
In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and I must confess that I have always found it a wholesome diet.
I have in my life concentrated more on self-expression than self-denial.
The arts are essential to any complete national life. The State owes it to itself to sustain and encourage them. I'll fares the race which fails to salute the arts with the reverence and delight which are their due.
No socialist government conducting the entire life and industry of the country could afford to allow free, sharp or violently worded expressions of public discontent. They would have to fall back on some form of Gestapo, no doubt very humanly directed in the first instance.
It was my ambition all of my life to be master of the spoken word.
What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes.
A vocabulary of truth and simplicity will be of service throughout your life.
Broadly speaking, human beings may be divided into three classes: those who are billed to death, those who are worried to death, and those who are bored to death.
My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them.
My mother made a brilliant impression upon my childhood life. She shone for me like the evening star.
A man must choose his own way of life, and...it is only by following out one's own bent that there can be the really harmonious life.
How I hated schools, and what a life of anxiety I lived there. I counted the hours to the end of every term, when I should return home.
In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.
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