Lifetime Quotes

2001 Lifetime quotes by 1422 unique authors

Louise, I would gladly fire the past for you, go and not look back. I have been reckless before, never counting the cost, oblivious to… — Jeanette Winterson
I realize the odds, and science, are against me. But science is not the total answer; this I know, this I have learned in my… — Nicholas Sparks
Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime. — Desmond Tutu
they say it's like true love, good help. you only get one in a lifetime.....there is so much you don't know about a person. i… — Kathryn Stockett
How do you feel? (Maggie) Like I got hit by a bus that decided to back up a few times and make sure it finished… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
A knife!" I yelled, still brandishing my pillow. "Jim, I command you to get me a gelding knife. If this guy wants to be a… — Katie MacAlister
Yeah, it never fails to amaze me how a single lie can undo an entire lifetime of good. (Aiden) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Drugs age you after mental excitement. Lethargy then. Why? Reaction. A lifetime in a night. Gradually changes your character. — James Joyce
Who would condescend to strike down the mere things that he does not fear? Who would debase himself to be merely brave, like any common… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Even a second of freedom is worth more than a lifetime of bondage. — James Frey
Imagine you're a forty-year-old, Richard," Hamilton said to me around this time, while working as a salesman at a Radio Shack in Lynn Valley,"and suddenly… — Douglas Coupland
It took me a lifetime. — Pablo Picasso
What is your idea of earthly happiness? To be vindicated in my own lifetime. — Christopher Hitchens
We live only a few conscious decades, and we fret ourselves enough for several lifetimes. — Christopher Hitchens
Some day, as soon as a book is printed it will be simultaneously put into digital form. That will be a wonderful research tool, but… — Anne Fadiman
Happy is one of the many things I'm likely to be over the course of a day and certainly over the course of a lifetime.… — Carrie Fisher
Like the minor poet who knows the meanness of his gift, I am doomed to a lifetime of frustration: to be able to comprehend beauty,… — Elizabeth Bear
Each Javelin round costs $80,000, and the idea that it's fired by a guy who doesn't make that in a year at a guy who… — Sebastian Junger
I can't die yet, doctor. Not yet. I have things to do. Afterwords I'll have a whole lifetime in which to die. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
King Karma; I know that karma is a force in this universe, and that people will receive karmic justice for their actions. I know that… — Garth Stein
he asked if i wouldn't like to live completely without problems, say in greece maybe, nice climate, everything provided? i say: "when we find out… — William S. Burroughs
During the lifetime of great revolutionaries, the oppressing classes constantly hounded them, received their theories with the most savage malice, the most furious hatred and… — Vladimir Lenin
One of the strange things about friendship is that time together isn't cancelled out by time apart. One doesn't erase the other or balance it… — Michael Robotham
Last night I thought about all the kerosene I've used in the past ten years. And I thought about books. And for the first time… — Ray Bradbury
We walk alone through this world, but if we're lucky, we have a moment of belonging to something, to someone, that sustains us through a… — Paullina Simons

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