Quotes on Life
I've had enough success for two lifetimes, My success is talent put together with hard work and luck." Kareem Abdul-Jabar When you take charge of your life, there is no longer need to ask permission of other people or society at large. When you ask permission, you give someone veto power over your life." Geoffrey F. Abert "I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I have just lived the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well." Diane Ackerman "If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?" Douglas Noel Adams "You live and learn. At any rate, you live." Douglas Noel Adams "Funny how just when you think life can't possibly get any worse it suddenly does." Douglas Noel Adams "One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible." Henry Brooks Adams "Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive, along with which comes the inner voice which says, 'This is the real me,' and when you have found that attitude, follow it." James Truslow Adams "The great use of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it." James Truslow Adams "There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live." James Truslow Adams "The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind." James Truslow Adams "The great use of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it." James Truslow Adams "Be not afraid of life. Believe that life IS worth living and your belief will help create the fact." James Truslow Adams "Had I been chosen President again, I am certain I could not have lived another year." John Adams "We're a planet of nearly six billion ninnies living in a civilization that was designed by a few thousand amazingly smart deviants." Scott Adams "If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of free men we must live through all time, or die by suicide." William Adams "In this country men seem to live for action as long as they can and sink into apathy when they retire." Charles Francis Adams, Sr. "Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for." Joseph Addison "The Fear of Death often proves Mortal, and sets People on Methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them." Joseph Addison "Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life." Joseph Addison