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Life Quotes (page 337)

If you only try to please others, you're going to resent those people you're trying to please; the ones who are often closest to you. If you choose a path that you yourself want to take, then you're going to be much kinder to the people in your life. Sarah McLachlan
Jhonen Vasquez quote: "I don't do my work for any kind of group in particular, except..."
I don't do my work for any kind of group in particular, except for hobos, who just plain kick ass and light up my life. Jhonen Vasquez
Quiet heroism or youthful idealism, or both? What do we know? That life without heroism and idealism is not worth living - or that either can be fatal? Erich Segal
To take what there is in life and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived, to dig deep into the actual and get something out of that; this, doubtless, is the right way to live. Henry James
Barbara Kingsolver quote: "Thanks for this day, for all birds safe in their nests, for..."
Thanks for this day, for all birds safe in their nests, for whatever this is, for life. Barbara Kingsolver
Maya Angelou quote: "I've learned that making a 'living' is not the same thing as..."
I've learned that making a 'living' is not the same thing as 'making a life'. Maya Angelou
Anton Chekhov quote: "If my life can ever be of any use to you, come and take it."
If my life can ever be of any use to you, come and take it. Anton Chekhov
I have heard it said that a complicated childhood can lead to a life in the arts. I tell you this story of my father and me to let you know I am qualified to be a comedian. Steve Martin
He is different, and there will be many people you love who will be unhappy with you. You don’t want them to feel you’ve dishonored them. Yes, I know how it is. But life is short. A chance for great happiness doesn’t come along all that often. Dean Koontz
Pat Conroy quote: "Some things don’t mix. Some things don’t mix at all, but..."
Some things don’t mix. Some things don’t mix at all, but sometimes in life you have to take the risk. Pat Conroy
Malcolm Forbes quote: "Venture nothing, and life is less than it should be."
Venture nothing, and life is less than it should be. Malcolm Forbes
Man permits himself to be lied to at night, his life long, when he dreams, and his moral sense never even tries to prevent this—although men have been said to have overcome snoring by sheer will power. Friedrich Nietzsche
They were gone and I missed them but even so I was very happy. For the rest of my life no matter where on this planet earth I went and no matter how scared or confused I got, I could wait until dark and look up into the night sky and see my three friends again and my heart would swell with love of them and make me strong and clearheaded. Russell Banks
Cormac McCarthy quote: "How does a man decide in what order to abandon his life?"
How does a man decide in what order to abandon his life? Cormac McCarthy
Without poets, without artists... everything would fall apart into chaos. There would be no more seasons, no more civilizations, no more thought, no more humanity, no more life even; and impotent darkness would reign forever. Poets and artists together determine the features of their age, and the future meekly conforms to their edit. Guillaume Apollinaire

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