Quotes about life

My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business, that it is something we owe to each other to understand and discuss with absolute frankness.

Woodrow Wilson

My life couldn’t be happier. In fact, it’d be worse if I had six or eight houses. So, I have everything I need to have, and I don’t need any more because it doesn’t make a difference after a point.

Warren Buffett

Death does not trouble me. I have no fear of supernatural punishments, of course, nor could I enjoy an eternal life in which there would be nothing left for me to do, the task of living having been accomplished.

B. F. Skinner

To offer no resistance to life is to be in a state of grace, ease, and lightness.

Eckhart Tolle

A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You come to realize that life is short, and you have to step up. Don’t feel sorry for me. Much is expected of those who are strong.

Arthur Ashe

Profit is like oxygen, food, water, and blood for the body; they are not the point of life, but without them, there is no life.

James Collins

There’s a long life ahead of you and it’s going to be beautiful, as long as you keep loving and hugging each other.

Yoko Ono

A man must have grown old and lived long in order to see how short life is.

Arthur Schopenhauer

A good prince will tax as lightly as possible those commodities which are used by the poorest members of society: grain, bread, beer, wine, clothing, and all other staples without which human life could not exist.

Erasmus