Category: Life Quotes

“The unexamined life is not worth living.” – Socrates

“We do not look in great cities for our best morality.” – Jane Austen

“They say travel broadens the mind; but you must have the mind.” – G.K. Chesterton

“The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.” – James Branch Cabell

“As much as we complain about it, we are drawn to hurry. It makes us feel important. It keeps the adrenaline pumping. It means we don’t have to look too closely at the heart or life.” – John Ortberg, The Life You’ve Always Wanted

“When you realize how perfect everything is, you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky.” – Buddha, Spiritual Teaher

“Chess is like the game of life. Each move you take has to be carefully considered and thought through. Grown men agonize for hours over what direction their next move should be — while the young just play, and to hell with the consequences.” – Camilla Morton, How To Walk In High Heels

“Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy.” – Groucho Marx

“Courage is grace under pressure.” – Ernest Hemingway

“Know first who you are and then adorn yourself accordingly.” – Epictetus