Go forward in life with a twinkle in your eye and a smile on your face, but with great purpose in heart.

Gordon B. Hinckley

There is not love of life without despair about life.

Albert Camus

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.

Rabindranath Tagore

Sex without love is a meaningless experience, but as far as meaningless experiences go its pretty damn good.

Woody Allen

To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is...at last, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away...

Virginia Woolf

I love to sleep. Do you? Isn't it great? It really is the best of both worlds. You get to be alive and unconscious.

Rita Rudner

There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.

Nelson Mandela

What do you think? I'm not a starfish or a pepper tree. I'm a living, breathing human being. Of course I've been in love.

Haruki Murakami

If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent place.

Rainer Maria Rilke

I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where, I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I don’t know any other way of loving.

Pablo Neruda

Idealism, unrealistic idealism, is always contrasted with the reality of the people, of the man in the street. The details of daily life are always more convincing than the political fantasies of the earlier generations.

Orhan Pamuk

I love those who can smile in trouble...

Leonardo da Vinci

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

Vincent van Gogh

And yet,to say the truth, reason and love keep little company together nowadays.

William Shakespeare

My whole wretched life swam before my weary eyes, and I realized no matter what you do it's bound to be a waste of time in the end so you might as well go mad.

Jack Kerouac

Don't ever think I fell for you, or fell over you. I didn't fall in love, I rose in it.

Toni Morrison

We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep.

William Shakespeare

I love cop shows and crime books and thrillers, and before I die I'm gonna play a cop.

Amy Sedaris

Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.

Henry Rollins

The saddest thing about love, Joe, is that not only the love cannot last forever, but even the heartbreak is soon forgotten.

William Faulkner

I understand why people might be interested. But I just don't talk about my personal life. It's a decision I made a long time ago, before I ever even knew anyone would be interested in my personal life.

Anderson Cooper

Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray.

Rumi

I only knew about daily life. It was said, well, it isn't everybody's daily life. That is why I started.

Martha Gellhorn

I love theatrical props: a cup filled with solid fake tea, say, or a collection of fake food, including a rubber turkey, which, during the holidays, I wrap in tinfoil so it appears to have just come out of the oven.

Amy Sedaris

The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.

Confucius

Love is not to be found in someone else, but in ourselves; we simply awaken it. But in order to do that, we need the other person. The universe only makes sense when we have someone to share our feelings with.

Paulo Coelho

Amor Fati – “Love Your Fate”, which is in fact your life.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Neither woman nor man lives by work, or love, alone ... The human self defines itself and grows through love and work: All psychology before and after Freud boils down to that.

Betty Friedan

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

Charlie Chaplin

You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it.

Victor Hugo

But life isn't hard to manage when you've nothing to lose.

Ernest Hemingway

Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. then your love would also change.

William Shakespeare

There is no perfection only life

Milan Kundera

All that I hope to say in books, all that I ever hope to say, is that I love the world.

E. B. White

A life not lived for others is not a life.

Mother Teresa

There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The details are details. They make the product. The connections, the connections, the connections. It will in the end be these details that give the product its life.

Charles Eames

I wouldn't call myself a shut-in. I have the ability to leave my home; I just choose not to. But because I'm such a homebody, it's important to be surrounded by things I love.

Amy Sedaris

There is not love of life without despair about life.

Albert Camus

I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.

Charles Dickens

Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.

Stephen Hawking

I drive around the streets an inch away from weeping, ashamed of my sentimentality and possible love.

Charles Bukowski

It is not for me to judge another man's life. I must judge, I must choose, I must spurn, purely for myself. For myself, alone.

Hermann Hesse

Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means.

Henny Youngman

There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.

Mahatma Gandhi

I love to go to a regular movie theater, especially when the movie is a big crowd-pleaser. It's much better watching a movie with 500 people making noise than with just a dozen.

Steven Spielberg

It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else.

John Waters

Reason is powerless in the expression of Love.

Rumi

Hey. Sometimes life is a shit flavored Popsicle.

Carl Hiaasen

Have you felt it too? Have you seen how your best friends love everything about you- except the things that count? And your most important is nothing to them; nothing, not even a sound they can recognize.

Ayn Rand

My real life is funnier than anything on TV.

Roseanne Barr

Make it dark, make it grim, make it tough, but then, for the love of God, tell a joke.

Joss Whedon

Life gets really simple once you cut out all the bull shit they teach you in school.

George Carlin

I love history, so I do a lot of movies about history.

Steven Spielberg

They say, Find a purpose in your life and live it. But, sometimes, it is only after you have lived that you recognize your life had a purpose, and likely one you never had in mind.

Khaled Hosseini

I'm very domestic; I love cleaning. I love cooking. I like waiting on people. I just like to make things. I don't break that down to be weakness, or the only things women can do, or putting me back 20 years.

Amy Sedaris

Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

And I can fight only for something that I love, love only what I respect, and respect only what I at least know.

Adolf Hitler

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

Oprah Winfrey

The children now love luxury. They have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise.

Socrates

Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.

Alexandre Dumas

There are four questions of value in life... What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living "for, and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is same. Only love.

Johnny Depp