Life Quotes

Be in limits, life will never limit you.

M.H. Rakib

Poetry is the language of intensity. Because we are going to die, an expression of intensity is justified.

Life

I am suggesting that the radical of poetry lies not in the resolution of doubts but in their proliferation

Life

Poetry seems especially like nothing else so much as itself. Poetry is not like, it is the very lining of the inner life.

Life

The artistic reward for refuting the received national tradition is liberation. The price is homelessness. Interior exile.

Life

Success is anything that gives you strength to work harder.

M.H. Rakib

Today, man has been mired in invalidness up to such an extent, that being suspicious about reality isn't in his hand.

M.H. Rakib

... the best way of killing a rose is to force it open when it is still only the promise of a bud.

Jose Saramago

But a part of me lies buried in lace and roses on a riverbank in France-a part of me is broken off forever. A part of me will be unflyable, stuck in the climb.

Elizabeth Wein

It felt odd to realize she was frightened more by what he might know, and not of what he might be.

Life

Science and industry, and their progress, might turn out to be the most enduring thing in the modern world. Perhaps any speculation about a coming collapse of science and industry is, for the present and for a long time to come, nothing but a dream; ...

Ludwig Wittgenstein

...and as a result yet today we are unable to distinguish between sympathy and selfishness.

M.H. Rakib

Don't know how I kept going. You just do. You have to, so you do.

Elizabeth Wein

He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God. 

Swami Vivekananda

He thought that it was all over, finished, done with. Andrew had never yet had reason to observe the first tiny bubble of fermenting yeast, in which was contained an inevitable, alchemical transformation.

J.K. Rowling

The practice of perfect virtue does not require teaching, but instructs others.

St. Ambrose of Milan

... we are only ever pretending to ourselves, never to other people ...

Jose Saramago

...I supplied in a tone so saccharine that it should have tipped him off that his testicular health was in serious peril.

Molly Harper

.....He lost his childhood but in return got worthy wealth, the wisdom ....!

M.H. Rakib

You must learn to be three people at once: writer, character, and reader.

Nancy Kress

If we still advise we shall never do.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe