quotes about LIFE..

I saw these quotes online and I think it is worth sharing with you here,hope you take time to read,for sure you learn something. " You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love." "Most people go on living their everyday life: half frightened, half indifferent, they behold the ghostly tragi-comedy that is being performed on the international stage before the eyes and ears of the world." Albert Einstein "If you wouldst live long, live well; for folly and wickedness shorten life." Benjamin Franklin Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards." Kahlil Gibran "If I were to begin life again, I should want it as it was. I would only open my eyes a little bit more." Jules Renard "It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute...that gives meaning to our lives." Anthony Robbins "We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give." Winston Churchill A life without love, without the presence of the beloved, is nothing but a mere magic-latern show. We draw out slide after slide, swiftly tiring of each, and pushing it back to make haste for the next." Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret, Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together." Henry Wordsworth Longfellow "You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land, this is no other life but this." Henry David Thoreau "Why should we live with such hurry and waste of life? We are determined to be starved before we are hungry. Men say that a stitch in time saves nine, and so they take a thousand stitiches today to save nine tomorrow." Henry David Thoreau "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." Martin Luther King "Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to play and to look up at the stars." Henry Van Dyke "Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time; he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul, but his life." G K Chesterton "Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last." Marcus Aurelius Antoninus "Where there is love there is life." Gandhi "In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on." Robert Lee Frost