Life Quotes

Winners quit fast, quit often, and quit without guilt

Seth Godin

Keeping your eyes shut to envision your dreams does nothing to create the reality you're being told to build by your subconscious.

Jes Fuhrmann

Allow intelligent design into science textbooks, lecture halls, and laboratories, and the cost to the frontier of scientific discovery—the frontier that drives the economies of the future—would be incalculable. I don't want students who could mak...

Neil deGrasse Tyson

After the gratifications of brutish appetites are past, the greatest pleasure then is to get rid of that which entertained it.

Miguel de Cervantes

You can’t think about how much you have left to do because that’s just one thought, one sad thought, that’ll make you bummed out all day long. Instead you’ve got to think about how much you’ve already done.

Catherine Gilbert Murdock

While the Copernican principle comes with no guarantees that it will forever guide us to cosmic truths, it's worked quite well so far: not only is Earth not in the center of the solar system, but the solar system is not in the center of the Milky Way...

Neil deGrasse Tyson

When you don't talk, there's a lot of stuff that ends up not getting said.

Catherine Gilbert Murdock

No one knows more about the way you think than you do.

Seth Godin

We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.

Chuck Palahniuk

The thing that's important to know is that you never know. You're always sort of feeling your way.

Diane Arbus

Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second.

Edward Abbey

They'd listen silenty, with grave faces: but once they'd turn to each other they'd smile cruelly. He couldn't have it both ways. He'd put himself outside and outside they'd make him stay. Neither brutality nor complaining could force a way in.

John McGahern

There were so many places in my time with Rogerson that I wished I could go back to, hitting the stop button at just one moment to stop everything that came after. I had so many If Onlys, but each place I thought to stop meant missing something that ...

Sarah Dessen

She had reason to doubt him; he was real good at planning but real bad at doing.

Junot Diaz

I must take action of some sort whilst the courage of the day is upon me.

Bram Stoker

What a slacker. Just because daddy paid for his college education, he thinks he can avoid dying for his country." -- Willie "Drafted

Rich Allan

Grown people know that they do not always know the way of things, and even if they think they know, they do not know where and how they got the proof.

Zora Neale Hurston

There is a line in Verlaine I shall not recall again, There is a street close by forbidden to my feet, There's a mirror that's seen me for the very last time, There is a door that I have locked till the end of the world. Among the books in my library...

Jorge Luis Borges

I sit there and think how it isn't fair that I can't drink at all, even a little. I realize I have crammed an entire lifetime of moderate drinking into a decade of hard-core drinking and that is why. I blew my wad.

Augusten Burroughs

Aren't 3,000 lives worth a miracle to a good and all-powerful god?

Zack Love

Oh no. I'm not gonna let you leave yet. I'm gonna show you the value of takin' your time to get to work. I probably should have done this a long time ago.

Zack Love