This Life Quotes

952 This Life quotes by 706 unique authors

The only thing poverty does is grind down your nerve endings to a point that you can work harder and stoop lower than most people… — Rick Bragg
Perhaps . . . our lot on the earth is to seek and to search. Now and again we find just enough to enable us… — Jean Toomer
Life, for all its agonies...is exciting and beautiful, amusing and artful and endearing...and whatever is to come after it -- we shall not have this… — Rose Macaulay
There are many things in this life capable of throwing people off course - the death of someone close, the loss of income or health,… — Beryl Bainbridge
God is the original, master forgiver. Each time we grope our reluctant way through the minor miracle of forgiving, we are imitating his style. I… — Lewis B. Smedes
Time, which is your enemy in almost everything in this life, is your friend in writing. — Tobias Wolff
It is emphatically no sacrifice. Say rather it is a privilege. Anxiety, sickness, suffering, or danger, now and then, with a foregoing of the common… — David Livingstone
They say that when you're about to die, your life flashes before your eyes. They never tell you that when you watch someone you once… — Becca Fitzpatrick
If you want to get somewhere in this life, learn to draw beautiful women. — Jeff Buckley
Every individual has the potentiality to become enlightened in the course of this life or later existences — Anagarika Govinda
How hard a thing is life to the lowly and yet how human and real is it? And all this life and love and strife… — W. E. B. Du Bois
This life of yours which you are living is not merely a piece of this entire existence, but in a certain sense the whole; only… — Erwin Schrodinger
I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with the strange and extraordinary new conditions of this life, and… — Isaac Rosenberg
People ask for this life, but they don't really understand what comes with it. People just see the outside and that looks good - big… — Bow Wow
I suffer so much in this life. That is what they [the audience] are feeling when I sing, that is why they cry. People who… — Enrico Caruso
When people use the word hell, what do they mean? They mean a place, an event, a situation absent of how God desires things to… — Rob Bell
That's one of the tragedies of this life-that the men who are most in need of a beating up are always enormous. — Rudy Vallee
The odds of not meeting in this life are so great that every meeting is like a miracle. It's a wonder that we don't make… — Yoko Ono
When I was going through my transition of being famous, I tried to ask God, why was I here? What was my purpose? Surely, it… — Wilma Rudolph
Crisis or transition of any kind reminds us of what matters most. In the routine of life, we often take our families-our parents and children… — M. Russell Ballard
I believe you can train yourself to become a positive thinker, but you must cultivate a desire to develop the skill of setting personal worthy… — M. Russell Ballard
A life has to move or it stagnates. Even this life, I think. Every tomorrow ought not to resemble every yesterday. — Beryl Markham
The surest way to get a thing in this life is to be prepared for doing without it, to the exclusion even of hope. — Jane Welsh Carlyle
Therefore a person fully absorbed in the bodily concept of life is surely killing himself by not making spiritual progress. Such a person is called… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
What if my greatest disappointments, or the aching of this life, is the revealing of a greater thirst this world can't satisfy? — Laura Story

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