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Life Quotes by Laurence Olivier
- Work is life for me, it is the only point of life-and with it there is almost religious belief that service is everything.
- You must have - besides intuition and sensitivity - a cutting edge that allows you to reach what you need. Also, you have to know…
- Of all the things I've done in life, directing a motion picture is the most beautiful. It's the most exciting and the nearest than an…
- Life is enthusiasm, zest.
- Art is a little bit larger than life - it's an exhalation of life and I think you probably need a little touch of madness.
- Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms. I said that some time ago, and today I do…
- I'd like people to remember me for a diligent expert workman. I think a poet is a workman. I think Shakespeare was a workman. And…
- I take a simple view of life: keep your eyes open and get on with it.
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