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Life Quotes by Gabrielle Zevin
- The things we respond to at twenty are not necessarily the same things we will respond to at forty and vice versa. This is true…
- I wish that the adults who are 'in power' cared more about what their children read. Books are incredibly powerful when we are young -…
- On, there are so many lives. How we wish we could live them concurrently instead of one by one by one. We could select the…
- There is no difference in quality between a life lived forward and a life lived backwards, she thinks. She had come to love this backward…
- As many have discovered, it is entirely possible (although not particularly desirable) to love two people with all your heart. It is entirely possible to…
- In the end, the end of a life only matters to friends, family, and other folks you used to know. For everyone else, it's just…
- A life isn't measured in hours or minutes. Its the quality not the length. All things considered I've been luckier than most. Almost sixteen years…
- But I believe good things happen everyday. I believe good things happen even when bad things happen. And I believe on a happy day like…
- In life, Jane reflected, the most interesting things tend to happen when you're on your way to do something else.
- A life isn't measured in hours and minutes. It's the quality, not the length.
- Saying you're through with romance is like saying you're done with living, Betty. Life is better with a little romance, you know.
- Daddy always said the only thing worth begging for was your life, but maybe he was wrong. Maybe sometimes your love is a little bit…
- When I was in my twenties and broke, I'd buy books before food. A meal will sustain you for a few hours, a good book…
- Life used to move much more quickly when I was a girl. We needed to abbreviate just to keep up.
More Life Quotes
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle