Life Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about life.

Octavio Paz

Octavio Paz

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The Mexican's indifference to death is nourished by their indifference to life.

Octavio Paz

Octavio Paz

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Whoever has seen hope does not forget it. They seek it under the skies and among all men.

Octavio Paz

Octavio Paz

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The supreme value is not the future but the present; the future is a deceitful time that always tells us 'it's not time yet.'

George Orwell

George Orwell

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Power is not a means, but an end in itself.

George Orwell

George Orwell

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Nothing would change as long as power remained in the hands of a privileged minority.

George Orwell

George Orwell

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The important thing is not to stay alive but to stay human.

Hope makes the shipwrecked man wave his arms in the middle of the water, even when he sees no land anywhere.

Benito Pérez Galdós

Benito Pérez Galdós

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I am not to blame for life being nourished by virtue and sin, by the beautiful and the ugly.

Benito Pérez Galdós

Benito Pérez Galdós

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Evil, in whatever form it may take within the human, has no significance for a strong, poised, and self-assured soul.

Benito Pérez Galdós

Benito Pérez Galdós

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Let each person follow their inclination, as inclinations are often lines or paths drawn by a very high finger, and no one, no matter how much they know, knows more than destiny.