Quotes about life

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

The entity that gives life and motion to the human body is finer still and lies infinitely beyond the reach of our finest scientific instruments. When this entity deserts the body, the body is like a ship without a rudder – deserted, motionless, dead.

Thomas Edison

I am living here and now. The blessing of my life is that I am totally concentrating on the present moment. And I want to be because there is nothing but the present moment.

Paulo Coelho

At twenty-eight, I decided to quit show business, get married, lead a so-called normal life. To give you an idea of how well I was doing at the time I quit, I was the only one who knew I quit.

Rodney Dangerfield

It’s very easy to confuse confident motion with being productive – and they’re not the same thing. Productive to me means measurable outcomes that apply to my most important to-dos that positively affect my life. That’s it.

Tim Ferriss

I train and I go home, and when I’m home, I think about training. That’s my life every day, and that’s it.

Conor McGregor

You look at things you enjoy in your life, but much more important is what you can do to make the world a better place.

Paul Allen

Life is something that has to be lived and not talked about.

Carl Jung

Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.

Benjamin Disraeli

I live a very secluded life, a very contemplative life and a very meditative one. That is my ideal life.

Alice Walker