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This is the true joy in life: Being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish little clod of ailments and grievances, complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy. I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it what I can. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got hold of for the moment and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.
― Yaşar Kemal
Selfish
Long
True Joy
Recognized
Generations
Feverish
We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.
― François Rabelais
Long
Desire
Forbidden Love
The life of man is long, perhaps longer than necessary Or perhaps it is shorter than necessary?
― Nâzım Hikmet
Life
Men
Long
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.
― Guy de Maupassant
Long
Ends
Life Is
If there is something comforting - religious, if you want - about paranoia, there is still also anti-paranoia, where nothing is connected to anything, a condition not many of us can bear for long.
― Thomas Pynchon
Comforting
Religious
Condition
Long
No task is a long one but the task on which one dare not start. It becomes a nightmare.
― Charles Baudelaire
No Task
Long
Start
Nightmare
Charles Baudelaire
No guilt is forgotten so long as the conscience still knows of it.
― Stefan Zweig
Long
Guilt
Forgotten
Stefan Zweig
The worst pain ... isn't the pain you feel at the time, it's the pain you feel later on when there's nothing you can do about it, They say that time heals all wounds, But we never live long enough to test that theory.
― José Saramago
Pain
Long
Tests
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.
― J. D. Salinger
Long
Care
One Day
J. D. Salinger
The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.
― Geoffrey Chaucer
Inspirational
Time
Long
Geoffrey Chaucer
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
― Jean de La Fontaine
Men
Long
Judging People
Appearance
I always knew, on some level, that I wouldn't live long. It's simply not written in my stars. ― Marie Lu
Life Saying
Always
Long
Live
Written
Stars
I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long. ― Joseph Heller
Life Is Quotes
Dreams
Bad
Nothing
Long
When you don’t cultivate your own sensuality, you won’t have much to offer in your relationship(s) especially in the long-run. ― Lebo Grand
Live Life Quotes
Sensuality
Run
Long
Out of the experience of extraordinary human disaster that lasted too long, must be born a society of which all humanity will be proud. — Nelson Mandela
Inspiring Words
Inspiring
Long
Humanity
Experience
Extraordinary
Proud
Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing. — Seneca
Life Quotes
Long
Lived
Main
As long as he’s happy, I am happy. — Joseph Jackson
Short Happy Positive Quotes
Happy
Long
As long as we have faith in our own cause and an unconquerable will to win, victory will not be denied us. — Winston Churchill
Inspiring Quote
Winning
Long
Victory
Denied
Faith
It doesn’t matter how slow you go as long as you don’t stop. – Confucius
Positive Quote Of The Day
Matter
Long
Slow
As long as he’s happy, I am happy. – Joseph Jackson
Deep Happiness Quotes
Long
Happy
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