- Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.
- Norman Vincent Peale on Life
- Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.
- Mark Twain on Life
- People are taken aback by a confident, pretty girl who knows what she wants in life and isn't going to let anyone get in her way. And you know what it's all about? Jealousy.
- Summer Altice on Life
- People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson on Life
- People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend.
- Jim Morrison on Life
- People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
- Eleanor Roosevelt on Life
- People have a moral standard about what they will do and will not do. At the end of the day someone who cheats has a lower moral standard than someone who does not. And they will cheat in other areas of life as well.
- Carl Lewis on Life
- People living deeply have no fear of death.
- Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.
- Dorothea Lange on Life
- Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.
- Robert Frost on Life
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.
- Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it.
- Elbert Hubbard on Life
- Presents don't really mean much to me. I don't want to sound mawkish, but - it was the realization that I have a great many people in my life who really love me, and who I really love.
- Gabriel Byrne on Life
- Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday.
- Eleanor Roosevelt on Life
- Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. on Life
- Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.
- Mahatma Gandhi on Life
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