Life Quotes
“I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, 'you are going to have to learn to do this,' and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother's life.”
“People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.”
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson
“There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.”
-- Sophia Loren
“No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause.”
-- Theodore Roosevelt
“A life lived with integrity - even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shining star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.”
-- Denis Waitley
“If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.”
-- Abraham Maslow
“A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience.”
-- Wallis Simpson