Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us but in what we make out of what they do to us. Harry Emerson Fosdick consistenvironmentheredity Change image and share on social
When I was 23, I climbed this mountain in Alaska called Devil's Thumb alone. It was incredibly dangerous, and I did it because I thought that if I did something that hard and pulled it off, my life was gonna be transformed. And of course, nothing happened. But I get the search for purpose. Jon Krakauer alaskacallclimb share on social
What was I like in 1966? I was 19 years old, very confident, and life was a big adventure. Diana Quick adventurebigconfident Change image and share on social
You see, every creature alive on the earth today represents an unbroken line of life that stretches back to the first primitive organism to appear on this planet; and that is about three billion years. George Wald alivebackbillion share on social
I look back on my life like a good day's work, it was done and I am satisfied with it. Grandma Moses backdaygood Change image and share on social
'Via Dolorosa' is the only thing I have ever acted in my life, professionally, and I'll never act again. David Hare actdolorosalife Change image and share on social
If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of. Bruce Lee lifelovemake Change image and share on social
There will be days when you feel defeated, exhausted, and plain old beat-up by life's whiplash. People you love will disappoint you - and you will disappoint them. You'll probably struggle with some kind of mortal appetite. Some days it will feel as though the veil between Heaven and Earth is made of reinforced concrete. Sheri L. Dew appetitebeatconcrete share on social
I actually quite love following Lisa Rinna on Twitter, because she tweets like I tweet, which is like, 'Just dropped off the kids!' Or, 'Hey, here's a great sale at the grocery store!' It's such real life, and to me she's like a celebrity - she looks like Hollywood to me - that following her makes me feel like, stars are just like us! Ross Mathews celebritydropfeel share on social
Life is a tide; float on it. Go down with it and go up with it, but be detached. Then it is not difficult. Prem Rawat detachdifficultfloat Change image and share on social