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I am confident that, in the end, common sense and justice will prevail. I'm an optimist, brought up on the belief that if you wait to the end of the story, you get to see the good people live happily ever after.
Cat Stevens
Good
,
End
,
Justice
Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Love
,
Health
,
Men
Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.
Henry David Thoreau
Life
,
Work
,
Hat
Live the life you've dreamed.
Henry David Thoreau
Life
,
Dreamed
You either love or you hate. You live in the middle, you get nothing.
Charlie Sheen
Love
,
Hate
,
Nothing
If one by one we counted people out For the least sin, it wouldn't take us long To get so we had no one left to live with. For to be social is to be forgiving.
Robert Frost
Long
,
Social
,
Left
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
James A. Baldwin
Love
,
Fear
,
Cannot
Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations.
Leo Buscaglia
Others
,
Idealize
If they wish to alleviate the sufferings of the exploited classes, let them live up to their pretensions, let them abandon the academy and go out there and work politically and economically and in a humanitarian spirit.
Harold Bloom
Work
,
Wish
,
Spirit
There are old heads in the world who cannot help me by their example or advice to live worthily and satisfactorily to myself; but I believe that it is in my power to elevate myself this very hour above the common level of my life.
Henry David Thoreau
Life
,
Power
,
Help
And as I've gotten older, I've had more of a tendency to look for people who live by kindness, tolerance, compassion, a gentler way of looking at things.
Martin Scorsese
Kindness
,
Compassion
,
Looking
Just trust yourself, then you will know how to live.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Trust
,
Yourself
I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.
George Bernard Shaw
Life
,
Work
,
Die
Do not try to live forever. You will not succeed.
George Bernard Shaw
Try
,
Succeed
,
Forever
Cross country skiing is great if you live in a small country.
Steven Wright
Great
,
Country
,
Small
I have to live for others and not for myself: that's middle-class morality.
George Bernard Shaw
Others
,
Morality
I just don't want to live like I used to. And at some point, I'm going to put a gag order on myself in terms of talking about the past. I've got to slam the door and deal with the present and the future.
Charlie Sheen
Future
,
Past
,
Put
Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.
Albert Camus
Men
,
Point
,
Create
A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite.
Leo Tolstoy
Life
,
Food
,
Healthy
Ultimately, if you can say that I'm a bad owner and we're winning championships, I can live with that. But if we're not making the playoffs and we're spending and losing money, then I have to look in the mirror and say maybe I'm not taking the necessary steps to doing what it takes to run an organization.
Michael Jordan
Money
,
Bad
,
Winning
If you like small government you need to work hard at having a strong national defense that is not so militant. Personal liberty is the purpose of government, to protect liberty - not to run your personal life, not to run the economy, and not to pretend that we can tell the world how they ought to live.
Ron Paul
Life
,
Work
,
Government
Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.
George Bernard Shaw
Dying
,
Merit
To live outside the law, you must be honest.
Bob Dylan
Law
,
Honest
,
Outside
I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet.
Bob Dylan
Die
,
Second
,
Consider
Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.
Will Rogers
Gossip
,
Ashamed
,
Town
You are going to let the fear of poverty govern you life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.
George Bernard Shaw
Life
,
Fear
,
Poverty
My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain - and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.
Tony Robbins
Life
,
Success
,
Pain
Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people.
Carl Sagan
Lost
,
Find
,
Away
It's all kinds of these profound things crashing on you when your child arrives into the world. It's like you've met your reason to live.
Johnny Depp
Reason
,
Child
,
Profound
Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories.
Ray Bradbury
Eyes
,
Dream
,
Dead
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