#life

I asked her about life, and it was as if she rummaged around in a dusty chest to get me the answers. ↗

— Bernhard Schlink

#life

Life is unbearable pain. ↗

— Santosh Kalwar

#pain #poetry #life

She had the same responsibility as everybody else did: to live as softly as she could in the world. ↗

— Kevin Brockmeier

#life

Just a thought. What sets us above all other life on this planet is our ability to read. What we read can determine our relationship with all other life on this planet. ↗

— M.J. Croan

#life

Let's die of it before we're too old. ↗

— John le Carré

#life_universe_everything #life

By what you get, you make a living; what you give, however, makes a life ↗

— Arthur Asche

#bio #giving #living #life

If you want something better for your life, you've got to start by believing you deserve it. ↗

— Sheryl Sorrentino

#success-self-improvement #life

Because beyond their practical function, all gestures have a meaning that exceeds the intention of those who make them; when people in bathing suits fling themselves into the water, it is joy itself that shows in the gesture, notwithstanding any sadness the divers may actually feel. When someone jumps into the water fully clothed, it is another thing entirely: the only person who jumps into the water fully clothed is a person trying to drown; and a person trying to drown does not dive headfirst; he lets himself fall: thus speaks the immemorial language of gestures. ↗

— Milan Kundera

#life #philosophical #life

God does not patch up the old life, or make certain repairs on the old life; He gives a new life, through the new birth. ↗

— Kathryn Kuhlman

#god #healing-evangelist #jesus #revivalist #life

He who forgets the past is doomed to repeat it. ↗

— Paul Christopher

#life-lessons #life