Life Quote by Jonathan Stone

“I considered; my life was so wretched it must be changed, or I must die. After a season of darkness and struggling, light broke…

— Charlotte Brontë

“With growing sorrow and fear, the poor man painfully saw how wasted and empty the life that lay behind him had become. It no…

— Hermann Hesse

“If you retreat in response to desire rather than deprivation, the deprivation may never come.”

— Laurie Helgoe

“This was in truth not living; it was scarcely even existing, and they felt that it was too little for the price they paid.…

— Upton Sinclair

“Life was unendurable, and yet everywhere it was endured.”

— Lorrie Moore

“Besides, I seemed to hold two lives—the life of thought, and that of reality; and, provided the former was nourished with a sufficiency of…

— Charlotte Brontë

“Living life without hardships is simply not living at all.”

— Chris Imholte

“A comfortable and easy life leaves no room for growth. We must therefore embrace our hardships and the lessons they bring.”

— Peprah Boasiako

“My life till now seems to have been fairly empty, and the certainty that it will remain empty gives a feeling of endlessness, a…

— Robert Walser

“I’d always worried about being practically empty, about having no serious reason for living. And now, confronted with the facts, I was sure of…

— Louis-Ferdinand Céline

“Life is a great escape from deprivation and early death.”

— Angus Deaton

“Truth, and the freedom to seek it, are not luxury-products which enervate a people and unfit them for the struggle of life. They belong…

— Thomas Mann