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Life Quotes (page 464)

John Steinbeck quote: "Lord, how the day passes! It's like a life - so quickly when..."
Lord, how the day passes! It's like a life - so quickly when we don't watch it and so slowly when we do. John Steinbeck
Looking back, I realize that this period of my life has irrevocably come to a close; my happy-go-lucky, carefree schooldays are gone forever. I don't even miss them. I've outgrown them. I can no longer just kid around, since my serious side is always there. Anne Frank
Gilbert K. Chesterton quote: "We can’t turn life into a pleasure. But we can choose such..."
We can’t turn life into a pleasure. But we can choose such pleasures as are worthy of us and our immortal souls. Gilbert K. Chesterton
Tennessee Williams quote: "We're all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own..."
We're all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life. Tennessee Williams
Charlotte Bronte quote: "Better to try all things and find all empty, than to try..."
Better to try all things and find all empty, than to try nothing and leave your life a blank. Charlotte Bronte
I made up my mind that I'd get out of that place and I did...I learned that if you want to get somewhere, you just make up your mind and work like hell til you get there. If you want to go somewhere in life, you just have to work till you make it. S. E. Hinton
You must live feverishly in a library. Colleges are not going to do anygood unless you are raised and live in a library everyday of your life. Ray Bradbury
Jodi Picoult quote: "That's what happens to dreams, life gets in the way."
That's what happens to dreams, life gets in the way. Jodi Picoult
Saul Bellow quote: "You have to fight for your life. That's the chief condition on..."
You have to fight for your life. That's the chief condition on which you hold it. Saul Bellow
I would like to have your sureness. I am waiting for love, the core of a woman's life."Don't wait for it," I said. "Create a world, your world. Alone. Stand alone. And then love will come to you, then it comes to you. It was only when I wrote my first book that the world I wanted to live in opened to me. Anais Nin
For the air of lonely men surrounded him now, a still atmosphere in which the world around him slipped away, leaving him incapable of relationship, an atmosphere against which neither will nor longing availed. This was one of the significant earmarks of his life. Herman Hesse
William Blake quote: "Knowledge is Life with wings"
Knowledge is Life with wings William Blake
I like to see flowers growing, but when they are gathered, they cease to please. I look on them as things rootless and perishable; their likeness to life makes me sad. I never offer flowers to those I love; I never wish to receive them from hands dear to me. Charlotte Bronte
Man's life seems to me like a long, weary night that would be intolerable if there were not occasionally flashes of light, the sudden brightness of which is so comforting and wonderful, that the moments of their appearance cancel out and justify the years of darkness. Herman Hesse
There had been a popular joke on Freedom, started by a man named Calder. Looking down from space, he had said, the dominant life forms on Earth were obviously the cereals and other grasses. They occupied all the most desirable and fertile land; and they had tamed insects and animals to care for them. In particular, they had domesticated the bipeds to nurture and cultivate them and to save and plant their seed. Now, watching the farmers, Alex could easily imagine that they were worshiping and... Larry Niven

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