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My Life Quotes (page 154)

I know you'll probably get angry with me for that, shout, stamp your feet: "speak just for yourself and your miseries in the underground, and don't go saying 'we all.'" Excuse me, gentleman, but I am not justifying myself with this allishness. As far as I myself am concerned, I have merely carried to an extreme in my life what you have not dared to carry even halfway, and, what's more, you've taken your cowardice for good sense, and found comfort in thus deceiving yourselves. So that I,... Fyodor Dostoevsky
In the end it was Tabby who cast the deciding vote, as she so often has at crucial moments in my life. I'd like to think I've done the same for her from time to time, because it seems to me that one of the things marriage is about is casting the tiebreaking vote when you just can't decide what you should do next. Stephen King
I look at the Augusteum,and I think that perhaps my life has not actually been so chaotic, after all. It is merely this world that is chaotic, bringing changes to us all that nobody could have anticipated. The Augusteum warns me to not to get attached to any obsolete ideas about who I am, what I represent, whom I belong to, or what function I may once have intended to serve. Yesterday I might have been a glorious monument to somebody, true enough--but tomorrow I could be a fireworks... Elizabeth Gilbert
Whoa. If high school was suppose to be the best years of my life - at least so far - I was truly destined to have a sucky adulthood. Meg Cabot
When describing me, Tracy often refers to a well-known concept of physics: 'inertia.' As Newton avers in his first law: 'An object that is not moving will not move until a force acts upon it. An object that is moving will not change its velocity until a net force acts upon it.' In other words, depending on what's happening in my life at any given moment, I can either be the laziest human being on the planet, or the busiest. I'm perfectly content to do absolutely nothing until I'm catalyzed by... Michael J. Fox
Kahlan guide me. Kahlan teach me. Kahlan protect me. In your light I thrive. In your mercy I am sheltered. In your wisdom I am humbled. I live only to love you. My life is yours. Terry Goodkind
You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideals come along, and I've had long dry spells. If I get an ideal next week, I'll do something. If not, I won't do a damn thing. Warren Buffett
Not for the first time in my life, and certainly not for the last, a self-righteous gloom had edged out all semblance of logic. Nick Hornby
Ivan Turgenev quote: "I walked in the meadows of green grieving for my life."
I walked in the meadows of green grieving for my life. Ivan Turgenev
Gabriel Garcia Marquez quote: "From then on I began to measure my life not by years but by..."
From then on I began to measure my life not by years but by decades. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Arthur Conan Doyle quote: "The unexpected has happened so continually in my life that it..."
The unexpected has happened so continually in my life that it has ceased to deserve the name. Arthur Conan Doyle
Jonathan Edwards quote: "Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do..."
Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life. Jonathan Edwards
Robert Fulghum quote: "If I don't have time to live my life well the first time, when..."
If I don't have time to live my life well the first time, when am I going to find the time to go back and live it over? Robert Fulghum
For the first time in my life I saw the truth as it is set into song by so many poets, proclaimed as the final wisdom by so many thinkers. The truth - that Love is the ultimate and highest goal to which man can aspire. Then I grasped the meaning of the greatest secret that human poetry and human thought and belief have to impart: The salvation of man is through love and in love. Viktor E. Frankl
Oh please," said Zacharias Smith, rolling his eyes and folding his arms. "I don't think Expelliarmus is exactly going to help us against You-Know-Who, do you?"I've used it against him," Harry said quietly. "It saved my life last June. J. K. Rowling

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