life

"Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life."

"Hate is nothing when weighed against survival. (Valentine)"

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

"Alice had got so much into the way of expecting nothing but out-of-the-way things to happen, that it seemed quite dull and stupid for life to go on in the common way."

"I thought about the days i had handed over to a bottle..the nights i can't remember..the mornings i slept thru..all the time spent running from myself."

"Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials."

"Life is for the living.Death is for the dead.Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid."

"It takes too much energy to be against something unless it's really important."

"One of my main regrets in life is giving considerable thought to inconsiderate people."

"No matter where life takes me, you'll find me with a smile. Presumed to be happy, always laughing like a child. I never thought life could be this sweet! It's got me cheesing from cheek to cheek!"

"Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts."

"Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence."

"Never be afraid to meet to the hilt the demand of either work, or friendship - two of life's major assets."

"To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else."

"My greatest beauty secret is being happy with myself. I don't use special creams or treatments - I'll use a little bit of everything. It's a mistake to think you are what you put on yourself. I believe that a lot of how you look is to do with how you feel about yourself and your life. Happiness is the greatest beauty secret."

"If you own this story you get to write the ending."

"There are no random acts...We are all connected...You can no more separate one life from another than you can separate a breeze from the wind..."

"I won't tell you that the world matters nothing, or the world's voice, or the voice of society. They matter a good deal. They matter far too much. But there are moments when one has to choose between living one's own life, fully, entirely, completely—or dragging out some false, shallow, degrading existence that the world in its hypocrisy demands. You have that moment now. Choose!"

"Unexpected intrusions of beauty. This is what life is."

"Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life."