Quotes about life

Life is both dreadful and wonderful. To practice meditation is to be in touch with both aspects.

Thich Nhat Hanh

It is right in principle that those should be the best loved who have contributed most to the elevation of the human race and human life.

Albert Einstein

A school should not be a preparation for life. A school should be life.

Elbert Hubbard

You are permanent, but this life is not.

Chuck Palahniuk

Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

I could not be leading a religious life unless I identified myself with the whole of mankind, and that I could not do unless I took part in politics.

Mahatma Gandhi

I hope to have one more boxing match at the age of 55. Given that demographic at the age of 55 to 65, you’ve got to make a statement with your life. Otherwise, you are just existing.

George Foreman

A painful time in our life is what I call a healing crisis. We are letting go of something old and opening to something new.

Shakti Gawain

Hope and purpose in this world is living as best as you can and maybe having life that gives back. But simply giving back isn’t purpose; it’s a branch of purpose, but it is not the trunk or root of the tree.

Nick Vujicic

There’s things that I can do as an actor that I couldn’t do in any other form of life and I’ve got a strange personality. But film requires strange people, so I’ve got a nice comfy home.

Denzel Washington