Quotes about Life, page 17

We think a happy life consists in tranquility of mind.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about life

What sweetness is left in life, if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is like robbing the world of the sun. A true friend is more to be esteemed than kinsfolk.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about life

While there's life, there's hope.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about life

I don't live in Hollywood. I try to live a quiet life. I don't go out to a lot of events, and I don't go out buying a lot of clothes.

Quote by Glenn Close about life

I've been sacrificing my life for my work for 30 years, and now I want it the other way around. I want to find work that fits into my life and that would be based here.

Quote by Glenn Close about life

Don't go on American Idol, I think you'll spend the rest of your life living it down and I think it's getting kinda scary, isn't it?

Quote by Joe Cocker about life

A composer knows that music is written by human beings for human beings and that music is a continuation of life, not something separated from it.

Quote by Hanns Eisler about life

Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life and not his grief, the anguished disappointment of his hopes.

Quote by Euripides about life

Mental agitations and eating cares are more injurious to health, and destructive of life, than is commonly imagined, and could their effects be collected, would make no inconsiderable figure in the bills of mortality.

Quote by William Falconer about life

Nor is it the least advantage to health, accruing from such a way of life, that it expose those who follow it to fewer temptations to vice, than persons who live in crowded society.

Quote by William Falconer about life

The morning air, on the contrary, so celebrated both by poets and philosophers for its benign and cheering effects upon the mind and body, is enjoyed in high perfection by persons of this way of life; and the advantages they derive from thence in...

Quote by William Falconer about life

Do not copy my style! The first rule of writing is write about what you know, not what you think you know. So, think about what you've done in your life and write about that.

Quote by Jackie Collins about life

When I am writing it's a very lonely life, and I love getting onto my website and reading the letters from people.

Quote by Jackie Collins about life

I haven't found anywhere in the world where I want to be all the time. The best of my life is the moving. I look forward to going.

Quote by Sean Connery about life

The Tories come up here and threaten everybody's work, everybody's life force. They just say, We'll just move everything out if you don't come our way.

Quote by Sean Connery about life

Your background and environment is with you for life. No question about that.

Quote by Sean Connery about life

Life would be so wonderful if we only knew what to do with it.

Quote by Greta Garbo about life

The story of my life is about back entrances, side doors, secret elevators and other ways of getting in and out of places so that people won't bother me.

Quote by Greta Garbo about life

You don't have to be married to have a good friend as your partner for life.

Quote by Greta Garbo about life

Everything I do in my life is very instinctual and in the moment. If I'm attracted to something, that's it. If I have reservations, those don't change till they're resolved. My first impression is how I go.

Quote by Andy Garcia about life