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.”
“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