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Letter "L" » Life
«What I'm concerned about is the people who don't dwell on the meaninglessness of their lives, or the meaningfulness of it-who just pursue mindless entertainment.»
Author: Michael K. Hooker
| About:
Concern,
Life
| Keywords:
dwell on, entertainment, meaningfulness, meaninglessness, mindless
«What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be dancing around the real subject of life.»
«What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.»
«What do we live for; if it is not to make life less difficult to each other?»
«Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do it well; whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely; in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest.»
Author: Charles Dickens
| About:
Life,
Trying
| Keywords:
aims, All My, devoted, do in, earnest, in earnest, thoroughly, tried
«Whatever you are, be a good one.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Doing Your Best,
Empowerment,
Leadership,
Life,
Success
| Keywords:
whatever
«What hunger is in relation to food, zest is in relation to life»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Life,
Zest
| Keywords:
hunger, in relation to, relation, relation to, zest
«What a miserable thing life is: you're living in clover, only the clover isn't good enough.»
«What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Life,
Perspective,
Priorities
«Whatever career you may choose for yourself - doctor, lawyer, teacher - let me propose an avocation to be pursued along with it. Become a dedicated fighter for civil rights. Make it a central part of your life. It will make you a better doctor, a better lawyer, a better teacher. It will enrich your spirit as nothing else possibly can. It will give you that rare sense of nobility that can only spring from love and selflessly helping your fellow man. Make a career of humanity.Commit yourself to the noble struggle for human rights.You will make a greater person of yourself, a greater nation of your country and a finer world to live in.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
Beliefs,
Career,
Future,
Humanity,
Human Rights,
Life,
Nobility
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