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Lives Quotes by Paul Auster
- Our lives don't really belong to us, you see -- they belong to the world, and in spite of our efforts to make sense of…
- We exist for ourselves, perhaps, and at times we even have a glimmer of who we are, but in the end we can never be…
- Our lives carry us along in ways we cannot control, and almost nothing stays with us. It dies when we do, and death is something…
- In general, lives seem to veer abruptly from one thing to another, to jostle and bump, to squirm. A person heads in one direction, turns…
- At that point, Noriko finally breaks down and begins to cry sobbing into her hands as the floodgates open - this young woman who has…
- We all die, we all get sick, we all feel hunger and lust and pain, and therefore human life is consistent from one generation to…
More Lives Quotes
- We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don't know where you're aiming, you don't have… — Mary Kay Ash
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- Some people will go to the opening of an envelope. They live their lives in the public eye and get off on… — Jensen Ackles
- Just as cherry, plum, peach and damson blossoms all possess their own unique qualities, each person is unique. We cannot become someone… — Daisaku Ikeda
- Do you think the people who were trying to reach to the Everest were not full of doubts? For a hundred years,… — Rajneesh
- Shall I compare thee to a summer day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate... When in eternal lines to time thou… — William Shakespeare
- These stupid peasants, who, throughout the world, hold potentates on their thrones, make statesmen illustrious, provide generals with lasting victories, all with… — Stephen Crane
- [Our goal] is to help revive America's traditional values: faith, family, neighborhood, work and freedom. Government has no business enforcing these values… — Ronald Reagan