Quotations
Life
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
- Henry David Thoreau
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
- Oscar Wilde
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
- Plato
That best portion of a man's life; his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
- William Wordsworth
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
- George Bernard Shaw
What most counts is not to live, but to live right.
- Socrates
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.
- Jean Cocteau
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
- Bob Marley
One of the most difficult things everyone has to learn is that for your entire life you must keep fighting and adjusting if you hope to survive.
- George Allen
Let life be a deep let-go. See God opening millions of flowers every day without forcing the buds.
- Rabindranath Tagore
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