It is to the Riddle of the Sphinx that I have devoted fifty years of professional life as an anthropologist.
By : Gregory Bateson
What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it - would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have.
By : Ralph Marston
Then I became a mother and it just fills every space, that isn't filled with something else important. It's just like this incredible balloon that blows up and fills life up.
By : Thandie Newton
I had to fight all my life to survive. They were all against me... but I beat the bastards and left them in the ditch.
By : Ty Cobb
To so enter into it in nature and art that the enjoyed meanings of life may become a part of living is the attitude of aesthetic appreciation.
By : George H. Mead
I have been an "Official" all my life, without the least turn for it. I never could attain a true official manner, which is highly artificial and handles trifles with ludicrously disproportionate gravity.
By : William Allingham
I don't believe in life after death. But I do believe in some grinding destiny that watches over us on earth. If I didn't, the safety valve would give and the boiler would explode.
By : Hedy Lamarr
Some people are going to be happy with my decision, some people aren't... But I must live my life.
By : Thomas Hearns
We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than our conditions, if we carefully learn to do certain things, we can accomplish those goals.
By : Stephen Covey