"life"タグの名言

Let all of life be an unfettered howl.

I am nothing more than the consequence of catastrophe.

Always forgive, but never forget, else you will be a prisoner of your own hatred, and doomed to repeat your mistakes forever.

The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are. A great poet, a really great poet, is the most unpoetical of all creatures. But inferior poets are absolutely fascinating. The worse their rhymes are, the more picturesque they look. The mere fact of having published a book of second-rate sonnets makes a man quite irresistible. He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realize.

A joke is a very serious thing.

Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.

Never forget: we walk on hell, gazing at flowers.

That’s how stories happen — with a turning point, an unexpected twist. There’s only one kind of happiness, but misfortune comes in all shapes and sizes. It’s like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.

Positive expectations are the mark of the superior personality.

Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.

No one has ever achieved greatness without dreams.

The absence of the will to live is, alas, not sufficient to make one want to die.

إحدى مشكلاتنا أن ذكرياتنا أكثر وضوحاً من أحلامنا

Life is a bowl of cherries. Some cherries are rotten while others are good; its your job to throw out the rotten ones and forget about them while you enjoy eating the ones that are good! There are two kinds of people: those who choose to throw out the good cherries and wallow in all the rotten ones, and those who choose to throw out all the rotten ones and savor all the good ones.

It’s probably my job to tell you life isn’t fair, but I figure you already know that. So instead, I’ll tell you that hope is precious, and you’re right not to give up.

All sacrifice and suffering is redemptive. It is used to either teach the individual or to help others. Nothing is by chance.

In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.

I don’t want life to imitate art. I want life to be art.

The irony of life is that those who wear masks often tell us more truths than those with open faces.

You can have everything you want if you can put your heart and soul into everything you do.