I'm quite sure that all true professional artists, of every description, in all walks of life, whether their craft is painting, music, sculpture, medicine or anything, have one primary concern - mankind. Chico Hamilton artistconcerncraft share on social
I think we need to care about the metrics of success in life, and I'm a pretty competitive person. Chelsea Clinton carecompetitivelife Change image and share on social
Our whole role in life is to give you something you didn't know you wanted. And then once you get it, you can't imagine your life without it. And you can count on Apple doing that. Tim Cook applecountgive Change image and share on social
Life in New York is one of succumbing to a tidal wave of control and direction, of numbing oneself to emotion. Chris Benz controldirectionemotion Change image and share on social
As a woman in Canada, I get to do whatever I want to do, and I'm used to that. I'm used to not having my government tell me my life is going to be restricted because I'm female. Deborah Ellis canadafemalegovernment Change image and share on social
A short, glorious life in service of a greater good - say, the life of the Spartans at Thermopylae, or the pilots in the Battle of Britain, of whom Winston Churchill said 'Never have so many owed so much to so few,' - that is worth praising. But for glory alone? I think not. Tim O'Reilly battlebritainchurchill share on social
We can't avoid age. However, we can avoid some aging. Continue to do things. Be active. Life is fantastic in the way it adjusts to demands; if you use your muscles and mind, they stay there much longer. Charles H. Townes activeadjustage share on social
My first encounter with James was when I was seventeen. My brother brought home from the public library a science fiction anthology, which included 'The Beast in the Jungle.' It swept me away. I had a strange, somewhat uncanny feeling that it was the story of my life. Cynthia Ozick anthologybeastbring share on social
In books, as in life, there are no second chances. On second thought: it's the next work, still to be written, that offers the second chance. Cynthia Ozick bookchancelife Change image and share on social
It is only of life on Earth, however, that one can speak with any certainty. It seems to me that all life on Earth, the sum total of life upon the Earth, has purpose. Clifford D. Simak certaintyearthlife Change image and share on social
