Life Quotes

“You hear a lot about God these days: God, the beneficent God, the all-great God, the Almighty God, the most powerful God, the giver of life God, the creator of death. I mean, we're hearing about God all the time, so we better learn how to deal with it. But if we know anything about God, God is arbitrary.”

-- Bob Dylan

“As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.”

-- Henry David Thoreau

“Unbeing dead isn't being alive.”

-- e. e. cummings

“Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.”

-- Frank Lloyd Wright

“Thug Life to me is dead.”

-- Tupac Shakur

“The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important.”

-- Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: 'I'm with you kid. Let's go.'”

-- Maya Angelou

“Life itself is the proper binge.”

-- Julia Child

“Infuse your life with action. Don't wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high, but by doing what you can to make grace happen... yourself, right now, right down here on Earth.”

-- Bradley Whitford

“Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.”

-- Albert Schweitzer