Quotes about Life
The unborn baby, though enclosed in the womb of its mother, is already a human being, and should not be robbed of the life which it has not yet begun to enjoy.
— John Calvin
Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart, and be instructed in the Proverbs of Solomon for her godly life.
— St. Jerome
By the blessings of heaven I mean to live and die, please God, in the faith of my mother.
— William McKinley
Did my infancy succeed another age of mine that dies before it? Was it that which I spent within my mother's womb?... And what before that life again, O God of my joy, was I anywhere or in any body?
— St. Augustine
If every child might live the life predestined in a mother's heart, all the way from the cradle to the coffin, he would walk upon a beam of light, and shine in glory.
— Henry Ward Beecher
My very first recollection of life on earth was waking up in bed with my mother, and she was showing me a picture of my father, Charles Jackson, with a group of soldiers.
— Jesse Jackson
The solution [to a crisis pregnancy] is not to kill the innocent baby but to deal with the mother's values and her attitudes toward life.
— Jesse Jackson
Death is given in a kiss; the dearest kindnesses are fatal; and into this life, where one thing preys upon another, the child too often makes its entrance from the mother's corpse.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live.
— Henry David Thoreau
Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life. All that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
— Albert Einstein
The more you discipline yourself to use your time well, the happier you will feel and the better will be the quality of your life in every area.
— Brian Tracy