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Life Quotes by Jandy Nelson
- Remember how it was when we kissed? Armfuls and armfuls of light thrown right at us. A rope dropping down from the sky. How can…
- Life's a freaking mess. In fact, I'm going to tell Sarah we need to start a new philosophical movement: messessentialism instead of existentialism: For those…
- My sister will die over and over again for the rest of my life. Grief is forever. It doesn't go away; it becomes a part…
- But then I think about my sister and what a shell-less turtle she was and how she wanted me to be one too. C'mon, Lennie,…
- The guy's life drunk, I think, makes Candide look like a sourpuss. Does he even know that death exists?
- This is our story to tell. You’d think for all the reading I do, I would have thought about this before, but I haven’t. I’ve…
- I could step out of this sad life like it's an old sorry dress.
- He smiles and takes his index finger and presses it to my lips, leaves it there until my heart lands on Jupiter: three seconds, then…
- Music: what life, what living itself sounds like.
- How can the word love, the word life, even fit in the mouth?
- Life’s a freaking mess… there’s not one truth ever, just a bunch of stories, all going on at once, in our heads, in our hearts,…
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