Quotes about Life
Censors are dead men set up to judge between life and death. For no live, sunny man would be a censor, he'd just laugh.
— DH Lawrence
Account no man happy till he dies.
— Euripides
Life is short; this being so, who would pursue great things and not bear with what is at hand? These are the ways of madmen and men of evil counsel, at least in my judgment.
— Euripides
Most men go through life unchallenged, except at the final moment.
— Frank Herbert
For men are made for happiness, and any one who is completely happy has a right to say to himself, 'I am doing God's will on earth.'
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
It is a sad weakness in us, after all, that the thought of a man's death hallows him anew to us; as if life were not sacred too.
— George Eliot
I preach as a dying man to dying men.
— Greg Laurie
Every man has an equal right to the necessaries of life even as birds and beasts have.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The field of research in the doctrine of civil resistance is necessarily limited, as the occasions for civil resistance in a man's life must not be frequent.
— Mahatma Gandhi
A man is a little soul carrying around a courpse.
— Marcus Aurelius
What is the real breath of a man — the breathing out or the breathing in?
— Margaret Atwood
When a man stands on the verge of seventy-two you know perfectly well that he never reached that place without knowing what this life is - heartbreaking bereavement.
— Mark Twain