Quotes of: Private-lives Keyword

Money is far commoner than time. When one reflects, one perceives that money is just about the commonest thing there is.

How to Live on 24 Hours a Day

Absence of problems does not lead to happiness. Dealing with them does.

Haiku to Live By: Life affirming messages, to hearten your day

The proper, wise balancing of one's whole life may depend upon the feasibility of a cup of tea at an unusual hour.

How to Live on 24 Hours a Day

We can never fully impact others to change if there is no evidence of change in our lives.

Humbly Submitting to Change - The Wilderness Experience

Maybe it's impossible for people to live their lives without hurting anyone.

The Betrayal Knows My Name, Volume 2

Spending all your energy on one opinion is like confining yourself to living in a box, and most people in a box aren't living.

Beyond John Dann

What we perceive about ourselves is greatly a reflection of how we will end up living our lives.

Boost Your Self Esteem

The finest peculiarity of belief is that believers do not recognize themselves as believers.

The Book of Immortality: The Science, Belief, and Magic Behind Living Forever

Progress has not brought about universal happiness...

The Book of Immortality: The Science, Belief, and Magic Behind Living Forever

They suffer, of course... but then they live, they live a real life, not a fantastic one, for suffering is life. Without suffering what would be the pleasure of it?

The Brothers Karamazov

It’s why we close the eyes, too. The dead shouldn’t have to look on the lewd aliveness of the living.

By Blood We Live

For he who lives more lives than one more deaths than one must die.

The Ballad of Reading Gaol and Other Poems

The meaning of our lives is to justify where our bosses spent their budget.

Budget Justified The Waste Fraud and Abuse of Government Workers

A house with any kind of age will have dozens of stories to tell. I suppose if a novelist could live long enough, one could base an entire oeuvre on the lives that weave in and out of an antique house.

Anita Shreve

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime.

Johnny Ball

Ants can live together in solidarity and forget themselves in the community. In a normative capitalist society, everyone is an egoist. In the ants' civilization, you are part of the group; you don't live for yourself alone.

Bernard Werber

You're on Facebook, and these people seem to have endless lives. I don't have time to live my life, let alone tell you what I'm doing, or post a photo.

Lewis Black

We live on a planet that is amazing, beautiful, and full of wonder but not protected from powerful destructive forces of nature. We are capable of doing wonderful and selfless things but also self-absorbed and harmful things. This is the world we liv...

Adam Hamilton

We live in a day that nobody's lived in before: where you can touch more people. The message I'll speak tonight and the message that I speak at home, people in India will hear. It's just an amazing day.

Joel Osteen

In the big picture, architecture is the art and science of making sure that our cities and buildings fit with the way we want to live our lives.

Bjarke Ingels