Good Life quotes: Best famous quotes about Life
Is not the tremendous strength in men of the impulse to creative work in every field precisely due to their feeling of playing a relatively small part in the creation of living beings, which constantly impels them to an overcompensation in achievement? – Karen Horney
Like all sciences and all valuations, the psychology of women has hitherto been considered only from the point of view of men. – Karen Horney
The perfect normal person is rare in our civilization. – Karen Horney
Life itself still remains a very effective therapist. – Karen Horney
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact. – William James
This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it. – William James
The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it. – William James
God writes a lot of comedy… the trouble is, he’s stuck with so many bad actors who don’t know how to play funny. – Garrison Keillor
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work – that goes on, it adds up. – Barbara Kingsolver
Why does a person even get up in the morning? You have breakfast, you floss your teeth so you’ll have healthy gums in your old age, and then you get in your car and drive down I-10 and die. Life is so stupid I can’t stand it. – Barbara Kingsolver
Life is something to do when you can’t get to sleep. – Fran Lebowitz
Literature is mostly about having sex and not much about having children. Life is the other way round. – David Lodge
I have a simple philosophy: Fill what’s empty. Empty what’s full. Scratch where it itches. – Alice Roosevelt Longworth
The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line. – H. L. Mencken
Don’t take life seriously because you can’t come out of it alive. – Warren Miller
Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. – Arthur Miller
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how. – Friedrich Nietzsche
People living deeply have no fear of death. – Anais Nin
The fear of life is the favorite disease of the 20th century. – William Lyon Phelps
There is no wealth but life. – John Ruskin
Everything has been figured out, except how to live. – Jean-Paul Sartre
I think I’ve discovered the secret of life – you just hang around until you get used to it. – Charles M. Schulz
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. – George Bernard Shaw
Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued. – Socrates
There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last. – Robert Louis Stevenson
May you live every day of your life. – Jonathan Swift
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. – Henry David Thoreau
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it. – Henry David Thoreau
Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. – Mark Twain
When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained. – Mark Twain
I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day. – E. B. White
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