Lifetime Quotes · Page 36

“Voltaire expected that within fifty years of his lifetime there would not be one Bible in the world. His house is now…

— Corrie Ten Boom

At the moment of birth you are the product of everything that has occurred in every lifetime you've had.

— Frederick Lenz

“We’re given one lifetime to spend on Planet Earth. If you can’t love what you do while you’re here, then what’s the…

— Kendall Grey

If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else.

— Confucius

And it can take a lifetime, a life of many years, to accept the incongruity of things: that a small moment can…

— Rachel Joyce

Cancer is the ultimate nemesis that hangs in the balance for one in three women and one in two men in their…

— David Agus

Sometimes this human stuff is slimy and pathetic...but better to feel it and talk about it and walk through it than to…

— Anne Lamott

Our memories of yesterday will last a lifetime. We'll take the best, forget the rest, and someday we'll find these are the…

— Anonymous

Part of the elasticity that you need, in order to continue to try to create, is the foregone conclusion that not all…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Well it is certainly the case that the poems - which were in fact published during Shakespeare's lifetime - are weird if…

— Stephen Greenblatt

In real life turning points are sneaky. They pass by unlabeled and unheeded. Opportunities are missed, catastrophes unwittingly celebrated. Turning points are…

— Kate Morton

To be alive is a fine thing. It is the finest thing in the world, though hazardous. It is a unique thing.…

— Edna Ferber

I suppose in our culture - in our lifetime - we've always enjoyed people who tell it straight. We like our presidents,…

— Oliver Stone

Would all, who cherish such wild wishes, but look around them, they would oftenest find their sphere of duty, of prosperity, and…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

I'm fascinated with genetic science, and I have been for a very long time. I always look at science and technology because…

— Nick Rhodes

One of the strange things about friendship is that time together isn't cancelled out by time apart. One doesn't erase the other…

— Michael Robotham

If you sat with a pencil and jotted down all the decisions you've taken in the past week, or, if you could,…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I tell myself it's a virtue, my failure to sleep in my own house, or at all. I tell myself that I…

— Heidi Julavits

The Russians were all really accommodating, and that made it really special. To be allowed in Catherine's Summer Palace...Lily [James] and I…

— James Norton

There is a marvelous story of a man who once stood before God, his heart breaking from the pain and injustice in…

— David Wolpe

As humans, we do get to choose what we eat, and when we choose to eat a plant, we are eating (i.e.,…

— Sharon Gannon

“We know summer is the height of of being alive. We don't believe in God or the prospect of an afterlife mostly,…

— Gary Shteyngart

When we can let go of what other people think and own our story, we gain access to our worthiness—the feeling that…

— Brené Brown

I am by nature not a list-keeper, but I do keep lists of names and add at least one or two every…

— Jack Driscoll

I'd like to thank the Academy for my lifetime achievement award that I will eventually get.

— Donald O'Connor

You are led through your lifetime by the inner learning creature, the playful spiritual being that is your real self.

— Richard Bach

This is the most historic moment in Supreme Court history in our lifetime, no question about it. These are justices who are…

— Jay Alan Sekulow

You should not really entertaining anyone else, but trying to be yourself, because there are already more good books than you or…

— Jonathan Dee

You are going around on the wheel again and again. You go around and around from lifetime to lifetime. You never quite…

— Frederick Lenz

Great opportunities may come once in a lifetime, but small opportunities surround us every day.

— Rick Warren

A clear and focused mind will last a lifetime. Getting your mind in shape is nothing less than the key to sustainable…

— Russell Simmons

I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime.

— Daniel Day-Lewis

It is an honor of a lifetime to be appointed secretary of defense and to lead the greatest military in history.

— Mark Esper

Perhaps she saw before her a lifetime of walking on the ruined earth and chose instead a single moment in the air.

— Carolyn Parkhurst

For any of us to come to the understanding that we are common and unlearned is the accomplishment of a lifetime.

— Baal Shem Tov

God's graciousness is not totally removed from any individual during this lifetime. In hell, it is.

— R. C. Sproul

And I know that God made the heart the most fragile and resilient of all organs, that a lifetime of joy and…

— Tosca Lee

There's a lot of emotions that always come out after a skate of a lifetime. I always start crying because there is…

— Michelle Kwan

I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I almost certainly wouldn't still be here…

— Billy Graham

I would give you everything of myself. I would give you more in two weeks than most men would give you in…

— Cassandra Clare