Quotes about Life
The only influence that can really upset the injustice and iniquity of men is the power that breathes in the Christian tradition, renewing our participation in the Life that is the Light of men.
— Thomas Merton
The man who lives in division is living in death. He cannot find himself because he is lost; he has ceased to be a reality. The person he believes himself to be is a bad dream.
— Thomas Merton
Man was made for the highest activity, which is, in fact, his rest.
— Thomas Merton
Great griefs exhaust. They discourage us with life. The man into whom they enter feels something taken from him. In youth, their visit is sad; later on, it is ominous.
— Victor Hugo
A man is sane morally at thirty, rich mentally at forty, wise spiritually at fifty-or never!
— William Osler
Man's words are mere breath, but the word of the Lord is spirit and life.
— Charles Spurgeon
It's easier to replace a dead man than a good picture.
— George Bernard Shaw
My mother, Abra, had taught me that all people are made from the same dust. When our days here are gone, all men and women enter the same garden.
— Alice Hoffman
I am convinced that the air we normally breathe is a kind of water, and men and women are a species of fish.
— DH Lawrence
I continue to believe that this world has no ultimate meaning. But I know that something in it has a meaning and that is man, because he is the only creature to insist on having one
— Albert Camus
To the truly ethical man, all of life is sacred, including forms of life that from the human point of view may seem lower than ours.
— Albert Schweitzer
We are united with all life that is in nature. Man can no longer live his life for himself alone.
— Albert Schweitzer