Quotes about Life
Given the right plan, everything in life can be managed... except your heart.
— John Eldredge
The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life.
— John F. Kennedy
For in the final analysis, our most basic common link, is that we all inhabit this small planet, we all breathe the same air, we all cherish our children's futures, and we are all mortal.
— John F. Kennedy
The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy. A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures - and that is the basis of all morality.
— John F. Kennedy
A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten.
— John F. Kennedy
All of us have the same percentage of salt in our blood in our sweat and in our tears and when we go back to the sea we go back whense we came
— John F. Kennedy
To obtain the gift of holiness is the work of a life.
— John Henry Newman
Fear not that life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.
— John Henry Newman
In so many multifarious ways, John Henry Newman has been a blessing to the Church. How appropriate, therefore, that the Church has now conferred a great blessing upon Newman by raising him to the altar. The beatified Newman is in the Presence of the Beatific Vision. He has achieved the only goal for which life is worth living. As such, praise should make way for prayers. Blessed John Henry Newman, historian, theologian, philosopher, and poet, pray for us.
— John Henry Newman
Let them be fierce with you who have no experience of the difficulty with which error is discriminated from truth, and the way of life is found amid the illusions of the world.
— John Henry Newman
O for a life of Sensations rather than of Thoughts!
— John Keats
Nothing ever becomes real till experienced — even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illustrated it
— John Keats