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"6076 Life Quotes

Truths and roses have thorns about them.
About Roses Them Thorns
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If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen.

Bald Before Being Citizen
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Life is short, and we should respect every moment of it.

Life Short Should Respect
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The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency.

Consistency Consistent Expediency Lawyer
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Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are.

Best Composition Goes Luck
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I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.

Beware Clothes Enterprises New
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The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.

Alone Another Goes Man
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Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.

Alive Better Creature Dead
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.

Confirmed Desperation Lead Lives
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The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

Amount Anything Exchange Life
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The urbanized life has lead to the destruction of the legends.

Urbanized Life Lead Destruction
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Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.

After Fish Fishing Knowing
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If biking is your passion, set aside time to enjoy a good ride.

Biking Passion Aside Enjoy
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Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.

Begin Lost Ourselves Understand
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As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.

Laws Life Poverty Simpler
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An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
Blessing Day Walk Whole
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What is once well done is done forever.

Done Forever Once Well
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Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.

Every Fashions Follows Generation
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Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.

Afraid Begin Die Live
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As long as habit and routine dictate the pattern of living, new dimensions of the soul will not emerge.

Dictate Dimensions Emerge Habit
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There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament.
Charm Cheerful Great Personal
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To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind - this is a choice which is possible for all of us; and surely it is a good haven to sail for.

Aim Choice Desire Doing
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There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.

Ambition Down High Higher
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The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month.

Another Between Day Difference
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In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence.

Declaration First Independence Interdependence
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There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love this life and live it as bravely and faithfully and cheerfully as we can.

Bravely Cheerfully Faithfully Immortality
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Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the vain ideas that every man is bound to be a critic for life.

Bound Critic Dismal Every
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Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.

Because Chance Gives Glad
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It is with rivers as it is with people: the greatest are not always the most agreeable nor the best to live with.

Agreeable Always Best Greatest
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There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never to believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it to be true; never to tell even that unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, and that God is listening.

Heart Listening Necessary Never
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What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever.

Belong Death Forever Found
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Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.

Express Feeling Following Gratitude
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When we die to something, something comes alive within us. If we die to self, charity comes alive; if we die to pride, service comes alive; if we die to lust, reverence for personality comes alive; if we die to anger, love comes alive.

When Die Something Comes
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The hidden harmony is better than the obvious.

Better Harmony Hidden Obvious
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Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
Achieves Child Himself Man
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Even sleepers are workers and collaborators in what goes on in the Universe.

Collaborators Even Goes Universe
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No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.

Danger Does Encounters Also
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If you do not expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail.

Expect Find Reached Search
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There is nothing permanent except change.
Change Except Nothing Permanent
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To God everything is beautiful, good, and just; humans, however, think some things are unjust and others just.

Beautiful Everything God Good
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Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.

Evening Hide Ignorance Our
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Nothing is more destined to create deep-seated anxieties in people than the false assumption that life should be free from anxieties.

Destined More Nothing Deep-seated
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I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there.

Because Life Live Most
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Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.

Justice Nobody Gets People
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All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

Accomplish Ideals Incredible Men
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People are losing the capacity to listen to words or follow ideas.

People Losing Capacity Words
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Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke.

Enough Eternity Joke Just
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Life is what matters, life alone - the continuous, eternal process of discovering life - and not the discovery itself.

Life Matters What Life
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Working is part of life, I don't know how to distinguish between the two... Work is an expression of life.

Working Part Life Know
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Luxuries are easy to take up but very difficult to give up

Giving Up Luxury Easy Luxuries
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