- Blunder
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life Quotes
Quotes on the meaning found in life.
Life quotes on this page range widely - from lifelong searches for spiritual meaning and questions about religious definitions of sin, to the more ordinary scene of people debating life's big problems over drinks. That range mirrors related pages like Life Status.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
- Life Is Too Short
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
- Goals
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- Nov 07, 2020
It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
The tragedy of life is often not in our failure, but rather in our complacency; not in our doing too much, but rather in our doing too little; not in our living above our ability, but rather in our living below our capacities.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.
- Correcting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.
- Great Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much.
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
There comes not seldom a crisis in the life of men, of nations, and of worlds, when the old forms seem ready to decay, and the old rules of action have lost their binding force. The evils of existing systems obscure the blessings that attend them, and, where reform is needed, the cry is raised for subversion.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The outstanding truths of life, the great and unquestioned phenomena of society, are not to be argued away as myths and vagaries when they do not fit within our little moulds. If necessary, we must remake the moulds.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020