"Life" Quotations

QUOTES ON LIFE

Four things make life worth while
To love, to hope, to help to smile
- Sir Awalter Scott

Nothing is as embarrassing as watching someone do something that you said couldn't be done.
- Sam Ewing

Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.
- Collin Powell

When all that is average becomes excellent, excellence becomes average.
- James Wee

A Chinese Proverb -
In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything.
In the midst of anger, do not answer any one's letter.

The difference between reality and fiction?
Fiction has to make sense.
- "Larry King Live" CNN

Wise men regret as little as they can.
- William Jones

The best things in life aren't things.
- Art Buchwald

A road twice travelled is never as long.
- Rosalie Graham

The important thing in life is to have great aim.
- Goethe

The times demand strong minds, great hearts, true faith and ready hands.
- Holland

The voice of dissent must be heard.
- Henry Ford

When we have not what we like, we must like what we have.
-Bussy Rabutin

Take everything seriously except yourself.
- Kipling

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasure.

One day is worth two tomorrows.

Live life as an exclamation not as an explanation.

A peaceful mind is your most precious capital.

Dig the well before you are thirsty.

The great man is he who does not lose his childhood.
- Mencus

Man usually appreciates his freedom when he is no longer free or he has obtained it by infinite sacrifices.
- Istvan Szechenyi

It is vital to give yourself credit for the agony you have survived throughout the life.

People who do not work are often more exhausted than people who do.