Life Quotes
“If you like small government you need to work hard at having a strong national defense that is not so militant. Personal liberty is the purpose of government, to protect liberty - not to run your personal life, not to run the economy, and not to pretend that we can tell the world how they ought to live.”
“I've made some great mistakes in my life, but, you know, they were honest mistakes.”
-- Henry Rollins
“I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.”
-- Walt Disney
“Be strong, believe in freedom and in God, love yourself, understand your sexuality, have a sense of humor, masturbate, don't judge people by their religion, color or sexual habits, love life and your family.”
-- Madonna Ciccone
“Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul.”
-- Rebecca West
“Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them.”
-- Jim Carrey
“Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.”
-- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.”
-- Jean de La Fontaine