Lives Quotes

The Dalai Lama. He is a very wise man of great inner peace who believes that happiness is the purpose of our lives. Through his teachings and leadership, he continues to make this world a better place in which to live.

To others we are not ourselves but performers in their lives cast for a part we do not even know we are playing.

Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.

Gratitude helps you to grow and expand; gratitude brings joy and laughter into your life and into the lives of all those around you.

The last occasions when the timetable of our lives would be interrupted for many years to come.

In fairy tales, the children are saved by caring adults. We need more caring adults in the lives of our children.

If you are going to make companies, corporations, actually responsible for the safety of other people's lives, then if they fail in their duty, the only thing to prevent them failing in their duty is the fear that they would be put behind bars.

There are writers who go their whole lives and never hit that No. 1 spot.

Major League Baseball is a national institution and we take our responsibilities seriously when it comes to how the game affects the lives of American youth.

A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.

It's an honor to have been part of something so core to so many lives. The show has evolved beyond it's original intent and form and has transcended... itself!

If you look at things that really affect people's lives - sport, the arts, charities - they were always at the back of the queue for government money - health, social security, defence, pensions were all way ahead. And each of those areas - sports, the arts, the lottery - got relatively petty cash from the government.

We could imagine nothing pleasanter than to spend all of our lives digging for relics of the past.

Ellis Peters's historical detail is very accurate and very minute, and therefore is not only interesting to read but good for an actor to acquire a sense of the period. And the other thing I think is that an actor lives in the land of imagination.

The greatest revolution in our generation is that of human beings, who by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.

We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly - spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity to renew itself and create order.

Almost half of the population of the world lives in rural regions and mostly in a state of poverty. Such inequalities in human development have been one of the primary reasons for unrest and, in some parts of the world, even violence.

Most human beings today waste some 25 to 30 years of their lives before they break through the actual and conventional lies which surround them.

The work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives and the dreams shall never die.

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.

We need a grassroots movement and government policies and programs to change the food landscape and the built environment to give our children a chance to have happy, healthy successful lives.

We need to have a purpose in this life. I'm pleading with you, I'm begging with you to do the right thing. And do it not for the sake of how it will impact your own lives, but only for the sake of doing the right thing.

Use your lives wisely, my friends, and conserve these precious freedoms for future generations.

The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of men's lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque.

I think people feel like there are all these things in our lives that we don't really have control over.

Men spend their whole lives showing that they're strong and silent. They fight for independence the way women struggle to connect.

Perfect freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work and in that work does what he wants to do.

The workplace revolution that transformed the lives of blue-collar workers in the 1970s and 1980s is finally reaching the offices and cubicles of the white-collar workers.

Since he is of no use anymore, there is no gain if he lives and no loss if he dies.

Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.