Life Quotes
“Your problem is how you are going to spend this one odd and precious life you have been issued. Whether you're going to spend it trying to look good and creating the illusion that you have power over people and circumstances, or whether you are going to taste it, enjoy it and find out the truth about who you are.”
“People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.”
-- Eleanor Roosevelt
“The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.”
-- Florence Scovel Shinn
“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.”
-- Plato
“There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.”
-- Jiddu Krishnamurti
“Bad things do happen how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.”
-- Walter Anderson