One hundred years from now, it will not matter what my bank account was, how big my house was, or what kind of car I drove. But the world may be a little better, because I was important in the life of a child.
– Forest Witcraft
Ferris Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in awhile, you could miss it.
– Ferris Bueller's Day Off
I have always thought it would be a blessing if each person could be blind and deaf for a few days during his early adult life. Darkness would make him appreciate sight silence would teach him the joys of sound.
– Helen Keller
Open your eyes and look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're livin'
– Bob Marley
Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
– Unknown
One should count each day a separate life.
– Seneca
A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.
– Jackie Robinson
A man with a half volition goes backwards and forwards, and makes no way on the smoothest road a man with a whole volition advances on the roughest, and will reach his purpose, if there be even a little worthiness in it. The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder - a waif, a nothing, a no man. Have a purpose in life and having it, throw such strength of mind and muscle into your work as God has given you.
– Thomas Carlyle
An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception.
– Harold Loukes
Any life, no matter how long and complex it may be, is made up of a single moment - the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.
– Jorge Luis Borges
Be life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for.
– David Starr Jordan
Courage is the price that life extracts for granting peace. The soul that knows it not. knows no release from little things.
– Amelia Earhart Putnam
Courageous risks are life-giving, they help you grow, make you brave, and better than you think you are.
– Joan L. Curcio
Death is Nature's expert advice to get plenty of Life.
– Johann von Goethe
Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for.
– Earl Warren
Find ecstasy in life the mere sense of living is joy enough.
– Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life
– Yassine Aumerally
His life was gentle and the elements So mixed in him, that Nature might stand up, And say to all the world, THIS WAS A MAN
– William Shakespeare
History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquity.
– Cicero
I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
– Laura Ingalls Wilder
I believe you should live each day as if it is your last, which is why I don't have any clean laundry because, come on, who wants to wash clothes on the last day of their life
– Child Age 15
I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun.
– Charles R. Swindoll
I have not ceased being fearful, but I have ceased to let fear control me. I have accepted fear as a part of life--specifically the fear of change, the fear of the unknown and I have gone ahead despite the pounding in my heart that says turn back, turn back, you'll die if you venture too far.
– Erica Jong
I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
– Nathan Hale
I think Superman should go on the Larry King show and announce that he would come back to life if people in all 50 states wanted him to.
– Dave Barry