Quotes with life-element

Quotes 1861 till 1880 of 4295.

• Life has got a habit of not standing hitched. You got to ride it like you find it. You got to change with it. If a day goes by that don't change some of your old notions for new ones, that is just about like trying to milk a dead cow.

  Woody Guthrie
   
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• Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.

  Søren Kierkegaard
  Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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• Life has meaning only if you do what is meaningful to you.

  Alan Cohen
  American businessman (1954 - )
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• Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.

  Euripides
  Greek tragedian and poet (480 - 406)
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• Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.

  Paul Gauguin
  French artist (1848 - 1903)
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• Life has obliged him to remember so much useful knowledge that he has lost not only his history, but his whole original cargo of useless knowledge; history, languages, literatures, the higher mathematics, or what you will - are all gone.

  Albert J. Nock
  American libertarian author (1870 - 1945)
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• Life has taught me that it is not for our faults that we are disliked and even hated, but for our qualities.

  Bernard Berenson
  American art historian (1865 - 1959)
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• Life has taught me to think, but thinking has not taught me to live.

  Alexander Herzen
  Russian journalist and political thinker (1812 - 1870)
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• Life has this in common with prizefighting: if you've received a belly blow, it's likely to be followed by a right to the jaw.

  Carolyn Heilbrun
  American academic and author (1926 - 2003)
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• Life has to be given a meaning because of the obvious fact that it has no meaning.

  Henry Miller
  American writer (1891 - 1980)
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• Life in abundance comes only through great love.

  Elbert Hubbard
  American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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• Life in LA is not lying in the sun for months. It is having a 4pm meeting and leaving at noon to sit in traffic for four hours. It's not glam.

  Billy Boyd
  Scottish actor and musician (1968 - )
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• Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump; you have to get it right the first time.

  Margaret Mead
  American cultural anthropologist (1901 - 1978)
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• Life inside successful Web startups - especially the really successful ones - can be nasty, brutish, and short. As companies grow exponentially, egos clash, investors jockey for control, and business complexities rapidly exceed the managerial abilities of the founders.

  Brad Stone
  American journalist (1971 - )
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• Life is 10 percent what you make it and 90 percent how you take it.

  Irving Berlin
  American composer and lyricist (1888 - 1989)
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• Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it.

  Reinhold Niebuhr
  American theologist, historian (1892 - 1971)
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• Life is a campaign not a battle, and has its defeats as well as its victories.

  Don Piatt
   
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• Life is a classroom in which each of us is being tested, tried, and passed.

  Robert Thibodeau
   
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• Life is a comedy for those who think... and a tragedy for those who feel.

  Horace Walpole
  British writer (1717 - 1797)
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• Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas.
  

  Henry Louis Mencken
  American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• prizefighting
• exponentially
• complexities
• oscillation
• managerial
• sustenance

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