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
My life has been full of terrible misfortunes, most of which never happened. Michel de Montaigne Inspirational Funny Life Humor Misfortune
Once in one's life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived. Sylvester Stallone