Yeah, but just being alive doesn't mean all that much on its own. How you live is more important. ― Genki Kawamura

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I have lived long enough both in years and in accomplishments.

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Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.

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One day a long time from now you'll cease to care anymore whom you please or what anybody has to say about you. That's when you'll finally produce the work you're capable of.

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Life is a slope. As long as you're going up you're always looking towards the top and you feel happy, but when you reach it, suddenly you can see the road going downhill and death at the end of it all. It's slow going up and quick going down.

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Hope for love, pray for love, wish for love, dream for love but don’t put your life on hold waiting for love. ― Mandy Hale

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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run. - Babe Ruth

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As long as I'm facing the right direction, it doesn't matter the size of my steps.

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As long as enthusiasm holds out, so will new opportunities.

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I know that change is difficult, and comes slowly, and that it is the work of many days strung together in a long line until the origin of them is forgotten.

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