Invest in Your Life
Posted in Life, Live, Living, Quotes, William James on August 2nd, 2011 by Kelley Taylor – Be the first to comment“The great use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it.”
- William James
“The great use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it.”
- William James
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.”
— Sophia Loren
“Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass…
it’s about learning to dance in the rain!”
-Vivian Greene
“Life breaks everyone, but some are strong in the broken places.”
- Ernest Hemingway
“For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive.”
- D.H. Lawrence
“Life brings sorrows and joys alike. It is what a man does with them – not what they do to him – that is the true test of his mettle.”
- Theodore Roosevelt
“Life’s most urgent question is: what are you doing for others?”
- Martin Luther King Jr.
“The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.”
- Frank Lloyd Wright