Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.
“Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.”
Victor Hugo
Decision, Life, Style
I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened.
“I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened.”
Fidel Castro
Age, Life, Man
I have spent my life judging the distance between American reality and the American dream.
“I have spent my life judging the distance between American reality and the American dream.”
Bruce Springsteen
American Dream, Life
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
“Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.”
Ludwig van Beethoven
Life, Music, Spiritual
Variability is the law of life, and as no two faces are the same, so no two bodies are alike, and no two individuals react alike and behave alike under the abnormal conditions which we know as disease.
“Variability is the law of life, and as no two faces are the same, so no two bodies are alike, and no two individuals react alike and behave alike under the...”
William Osler
Know, Law, Life
The point is that life for me is not going to be the way it is for everyone else. I have a fog machine and movie lights in my bedroom.
“The point is that life for me is not going to be the way it is for everyone else. I have a fog machine and movie lights in my bedroom.”
Marilyn Manson
Fog, Life, Me
People think, because we're young, we aren't complex, but that's not true. We deal with life and love and broken hearts in the same way a woman a few years older might.
“People think, because we're young, we aren't complex, but that's not true. We deal with life and love and broken hearts in the same way a woman a few years...”
Rihanna
Life, Love, Woman
Words can never adequately convey the incredible impact of our attitudes toward life. The longer I live the more convinced I become that life is 10 percent what happens to us and 90 percent how we respond to it.
“Words can never adequately convey the incredible impact of our attitudes toward life. The longer I live the more convinced I become that life is 10 percent...”
Charles R. Swindoll
Impact, Life, Words
When someone tells me about Malala, the girl who was shot by the Taliban - that's my definition for her - I don't think she's me. Now I don't even feel as if I was shot. Even my life in Swat feels like a part of history or a movie I watched. Things change. God has given us a brain and a heart which tell us how to live.
“When someone tells me about Malala, the girl who was shot by the Taliban - that's my definition for her - I don't think she's me. Now I don't even feel as if...”
Malala Yousafzai
Change, History, Life
“Love is jealous, and ingenious in self-torture in proportion as it is pure and intense.”
Victor Hugo
Jealous, Love, Love Is
“It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.”
Victor Hugo
Die, Live, Nothing
“I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his...”
Victor Hugo
Love, Stars, Water
“The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it has advanced.”
Victor Hugo
Human Race, Progress, Race
“Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged down by the mass, either by ridicule or slander.”
Victor Hugo
Down, Others, Society
“The drama is complete poetry. The ode and the epic contain it only in germ; it contains both of them in a state of high development, and epitomizes both.”
Victor Hugo
Development, Drama, Poetry