We do not go to school to be a success, we go to school to learn to hopefully be a success one day and if not then our plan in life lies elswhere and that is good ......
– Bev Keevill
We don't understand life any better at forty than at twenty, but we know it and admit it.
– Jules Renard
We find greatest joy, not in getting, but expressing what we are. Men do not really live for honors or for pay; their gladness is not in the taking and holding, but in the doing, the striving, the building, the living. It is a higher joy to teach than to be taught. It is good to get justice, but better to do it; fun to have things, but more to make them. The happy man is he who lives the life of love, not for the honors it may bring, but for the life itself.
– R. J. Baughan
We find greatest joy, not in getting, but in expressing what we are...Men do not really live for honors or for pay their gladness is not the taking and holding, but in doing, the striving, the building, the living. It is a higher joy to teach than to be taught. It is good to get justice, but better to do it fun to have things but more to make them. The happy man is he who lives the life of love, not for the honors it may bring, but for the life itself.
We find life in art and we find art in life!
– Mehmet Murat ildan
We find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve.
– Maxwell Maltz, Communication Bulletin for Managers & Supervisors, June 2004
We generate our own environment. We get exactly what we deserve. How can we resent the life weve created for ourselves? Whos to blame, whos to credit, but us? Who can change it anytime we wish, but us?
– Richard Bach, One
We have entered the era of the 'imperial' former presidency with lavish libraries, special staffs and benefits, around-the-clock Secret Service protection for life and other badges of privilege.
– Lawton Chiles
We have placed too much hope in political and social reforms, only to find out that we were being deprived of our most precious possession: our spiritual life.
– Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Speech to the graduating class at Harvard (1978)
We hold these truths to be sacred and undeniable that all men are created equal and independent, that from that equal creation they derive rights inherent and inalienable, among which are the preservation of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
– Thomas Jefferson
We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
– US Declaration of Independence
We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness. That to secure these rights, Governments ar
We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.
– Clarence Darrow
We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace. We know that oppressive governments support terror, while free governments fight the terrorists in their midst. We know that free peoples embrace progress and life, instead of becoming the recruits for murderous ideologies.
– George W. Bush, Speech to UN General Assembly, September 21, 2004
We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little of those creative emotions from which a good life springs.
– Bertrand Russell
We learn not in the school, but in life.
– Lucius Annaeus Seneca
We learn the rope of life by untying its knots.
– Jean Toomer
We lift ourselves by our thought, we climb upon our vision of ourselves. If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself. Hold the ideal of yourself as you long to be, always, everywhere - your ideal of what you long to attain - the ideal of health, efficiency, success.
– Orison Swett Marden
We look at adoption as a very sacred exchange. It was not done lightly on either side. I would dedicate my life to this child.
– Jamie Lee Curtis
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
– Winston Churchill
We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
– Joseph Campbell
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
– E. M. Forster
We must have the courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.
– Maxwell Maltz
We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our own destinies, design a life of substance and truly begin to live our dreams.
– Les Brown
