3,134 Quotes About Life-and-living

The trick is perhaps not to start a new life but to learn to reconsider the old one with less jaded and habituated eyes.

All of us – and especially young children – need to know that we’re loved, valued, accepted and understood... I said nothing. This was news to me. I let it settle. It sounded plausible, but it was a concept I’d need to consider at more length in the privacy of my own home. Pg 262

Ties are straightened and expressions banished.

Somewhere, somewhenI'll learn how to cryThe yearning will haltThen teach me how to fly

Messing With Your Health is Doing No Good,But Gearing Up Your Own DeathBed.

Setting goals give you a life to live. When you have zero goals its life that consumes you.

Finding balance where there is not.... That's life.

At this moment his dearest wish would have been just a moment's grace to immerse his face in a sinkfull of warm water. And maybe to have somebody hold him under till he drowned.

He just stared at his lap and waited for each successive second to impose itself on him in turn like an uninvited guest the way the previous one had.