Famous Quotes: Life

I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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A grocer is attracted to his business by a magnetic force as great as the repulsion which renders it odious to artists.
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God gave me the strength to see, and breathe, and talk.
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My parents are artists; in their world, in the world of modern artists, you are supposed to just go into your studio and tune everything out, and your entire relationship with your work is supposed to be a super private one. That was the way to do it and you weren't deeply truly artistic if that wasn't the way you were engaging the press.
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I've spent as much as 30 grand on a watch but it's not about flaunting my wealth. I don't have many extravagances but watches are my biggest one. I must have 30 of them now. I've been collecting since the age of nine, when I won a black TAG in a karting event.
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Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
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So many people of color who made major contributions to American history have been trapped in the purgatory of history.
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Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values.
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Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.
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I have personal beliefs and they are sometimes reflected in the movies I make, but I also reflect other points of view.
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Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.
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Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.
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Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.
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I think the tiniest little thing can change the course of your day, which can change the course of your year, which can change who you are.
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When he was born, I looked at my little boy and felt an unconditional love I never knew was inside me. As he grew, and I watched him stagger about, squeak his first words, and turn into a beautiful little boy, that feeling did not change.
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There were two things going on: 1) I had already established in my own mind where I wanted to go with the next series, and having James around as a Grey Eminence would have complicated matters. He had had an amazing life and it was time to bid him good-bye.
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Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim.
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Death, the final, triumphant lover.
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And the more profoundly the science of biology reveals the laws of the life and development of living bodies, the more effective is the science of agronomy.
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Men should be like Kleenex, soft, strong and disposable.
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