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Life Quotes by Kahlil Gibran
- When life life does not find a singer to sing her heart, she produces a philosopher to speak her mind.
- The timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness; and knows that yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.
- All these things have you said of beauty. Yet in truth you spoke not of her but of needs unsatisfied, And beauty is not a…
- When you work you fulfil a part of earth's furthest dream, assigned to you when that dream was born. And in keeping yourself with labour…
- Any life, no matter how long and complex it may be, is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds…
- The things which the child loves remain in the domain of the heart until old age. The most beautiful thing in life is that our…
- Who can depart from his pain and aloneness without regret? Too many fragments of the spirit have I scattered in these streets, and too many…
- Modern civilization has made woman a little wiser, but it has increased her suffering because of man's covetousness. The woman of yesterday was a happy…
- Oftentimes we call Life bitter names, but only when we ourselves are bitter and dark. And we deem her empty and unprofitable, but only when…
- The earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
- We stood up and bade each other farewell, but love and despair stood between us like two ghosts, one stretching his wings with his fingers…
- A life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit
- The most beautiful thing in life is that our souls remain hovering over the places where we once enjoyed ourselves. I am one of those…
- You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts; And when you can no longer dwell in the solitude of your heart…
- Joy and sorrow are inseparable, together they came and where one sits alone with you at the board remember that the other is asleep upon…
- The voice of life in me cannot reach the ear of life in you; but let us talk that we may not feel lonely.
- The deeper sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.
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