#ife

You are -- your life, and nothing else. ↗

— Jean-Paul Sartre

#life #self #life

There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life. ↗

— Frank Zappa

#life #longer #more #shelf #shelf life

You'll find that life is still worthwhile, if you just smile. ↗

— Charles Chaplin

#smile #life

Nothing in my life has ever made me want to commit suicide more than people's reaction to my trying to commit suicide. ↗

— Emilie Autumn

#life

I don't pray really, because I don't want to bore God. ↗

— Orson Welles

#life

I do not believe anyone can be perfectly well, who has a brain and a heart ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

#longfellow #poetry #sadness #life

If you want to identify me, ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat, or how I comb my hair, but ask me what I am living for, in detail, ask me what I think is keeping me from living fully for the thing I want to live for. ↗

— Thomas Merton

#life #purpose #life

He, who had done more than any human being to draw her out of the caves of her secret, folded life, now threw her down into deeper recesses of fear and doubt. The fall was greater than she had ever known, because she had ventured so far into emotion and had abandoned herself to it. ↗

— Anaïs Nin

#life

Too many people spend money they earned..to buy things they don't want..to impress people that they don't like. ↗

— Will Rogers

#money #people #pride #will-rogers #life

There were days when she was unhappy, she did not know why,--when it did not seem worthwhile to be glad or sorry, to be alive or dead; when life appeared to her like a grotesque pandemonium and humanity like worms struggling blindly toward inevitable annihilation. ↗

— Kate Chopin

#worms #life