Pindar Quote

Alas! Alas! Life is full of disappointments; as one reaches one ridge there is always another and a higher one beyond which blocks the view.

Fridtjof Nansen

It will shock many - I've lived a full life and really enjoyed my time as a pop star.

Belinda Carlisle

This is the manner of noble souls: they do not want to have anything for nothing; least of all, life. Whoever is of the mob wants to live for nothing; we others, however, to whom life gave itself, we always think about what we might best give in return... One should not wish to enjoy where one does not give joy.

Friedrich Nietzsche

• Joy
• Soul

While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should be kept apart from it. The danger is too great of thus learning to look at solemn things in a spirit of mockery, and to seek in them opportunities for exercising wit.

Lewis Carroll

• Laughter
• Learning
• Spirit
• Anger

The soul of man is immortal.

Plato

Life is the childhood of our immortality.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.

Stephen King

One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.

Honore de Balzac

• Soul
• Marriage

The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him.

Socrates

• Life
• Soul

Life stinks, but that doesn't mean you don't enjoy it.

Dustin Hoffman

The only way to enjoy anything in this life is to earn it first.

Ginger Rogers

• Life

The habits of life form the soul, and the soul forms the countenance.

Honore de Balzac

• Soul

Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.

Vincent Van Gogh

• Soul

My life has been full of terrible misfortunes, most of which never happened.

Michel de Montaigne

• Inspirational
• Funny
• Life
• Humor
• Misfortune

All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.

Socrates

• Soul

Enjoy life. There is plenty of time to be dead.

Hans Christian Andersen

• Joy
• Time

My life is a lovely story, happy and full of incident.

Hans Christian Andersen

• Life
• Happiness

We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.

Anais Nin

• Soul
• Travel

Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.

Sophia Loren

Once in one's life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived.

Sylvester Stallone