This Life Quotes

952 This Life quotes by 706 unique authors

When I was a younger man, art was a lonely thing. No galleries, no collectors, no critics, no money. Yet, it was a golden age,… — Mark Rothko
Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Each of us will have our own Fridays—those days when the universe itself seems shattered and the shards of our world lie littered about us… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
Later, she would remember these years, and realize with astonishment that she had, by fifteen, decided on most of the assumptions she would carry for… — Marilyn French
What I've learned is that there is nothing in this life that does not fail to disappoint us, even our own deaths. — Joe Meno
What, if some day or night a demon were to steal after you into your loneliest loneliness and say to you: 'This life as you… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The closest you will ever come in this life to an orderly universe is a good library. — Ashleigh Brilliant
Every one of us lives this life just once, if we are honest, to live once is enough. — Greta Garbo
The greatest comfort in this life is having a close relationship with God. — David O. McKay
What we leave behind in this life is the memory of who we were and what we did. An imprint, no more. — Kate Mosse
I have come to believe that we do not walk alone in this life. There are others, fellow sojourners, whose journeys are interwoven with ours… — Richard Paul Evans
As I drift back into sleep, I can't help thinking that it's a wonderful thing to be right about the world. To weigh the evidence,… — Richard Russo
You are here on earth for a divine purpose. It is not to be endlessly entertained or to be constantly in full pursuit of pleasure.… — Richard G. Scott
We admit that we will never reach our ideal in this life, a distinctive the church claims that most other human institutions try to deny. — Philip Yancey
Never leave a friend behind. Friends are all we have to get us through this life--and they are the only things from this world that… — Dean Koontz
He meant the Kingdom was over, the Kingdom of Heaven, it was all finished. We shouldn't live as if it mattered more than this life… — Philip Pullman
time is a tree (this life one leaf) but love is the sky and i am for you just so long and long enough — E E Cummings
Everything that comes to us is a blessing or a test. That’s all you need to know in this life…just the certainty that God’s got… — Dorothy Allison
Everybody in this life has their challenges and difficulties. That is part of our mortal test. The reason for some of these trials cannot be… — James E. Faust
Dreams? If only they had been! But I don't need dreams, Doctor, that's why I hardly have them—because I have this life instead. With me… — Philip Roth
This is why I'm here on this planet, at this time, Francesca. Not to travel or make pictures, but to love you. I know that… — Robert James Waller
I believed in belief, for its own shining sake. To believe in the face of utter hopelessness, every article of evidence to the contrary, to… — Lance Armstrong
If I never meet you In this life Let me feel the lack A glance from your eyes Then my life Will be yours — James Jones
It is always the way of events in this life,...no sooner have you got settled in a pleasant resting place, than a voice calls out… — Charlotte Bronte
Being successful and fulfilling your lifes purpose are not at all the same thing; You can reach all your personal goals, become a raving success… — Rick Warren

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