Life Quotes
“You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.”
-- Michelle Obama
“Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.”
-- Earl Nightingale
“The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.”
-- Dalai Lama
“The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.”
-- H. L. Mencken
“Presents don't really mean much to me. I don't want to sound mawkish, but - it was the realization that I have a great many people in my life who really love me, and who I really love.”
-- Gabriel Byrne
“Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.”
-- David Gerrold
“Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.”
-- Vladimir Nabokov
“False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.”
-- Richard Burton
“I want to wake up every day and do whatever comes in my mind, and not feel pressure or obligations to do anything else in my life.”
-- Michael Jordan
“I really haven't had that exciting of a life. There are a lot of things I wish I would have done, instead of just sitting around and complaining about having a boring life. So I pretty much like to make it up. I'd rather tell a story about somebody else.”
-- Kurt Cobain
“Again, you can't connect the dots looking forward you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.”
-- Steve Jobs
“I just got one last thing, I urge all of you, all of you, to enjoy your life, the precious moments you have. To spend each day with some laughter and some thought, to get you're emotions going.”
-- Jim Valvano