Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you're wasting your life. Jackie Robinson grandstandlifeopinion Change image and share on social
I have been grateful for the influence of my grandmother and my grandfather in my life. I remember my grandmother as a queenly woman. My father could be stern, and my grandparents would remind him that we were just boys. James E. Faust boyfathergrandfather share on social
The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run. Henry David Thoreau amountcallcost Change image and share on social
Some people who've read my story think I had a terrible childhood and that I was neglected or even abused, while others feel that my parents, while certainly flawed, also had truly wonderful qualities. And that's the way it should be, because in real life two people can look at the same president and one will see a hero and the other a villain. Jeannette Walls abusechildhoodfeel share on social
I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in store for you, music itself is not going to let you down. Virgil Thomson deceptionhavelife Change image and share on social
People always make that mistake when they talk about theatre - the notion of the 'theatrical' meaning something separate from life. If it doesn't relate to life, it doesn't relate to anything. Brian Cox lifemakemean Change image and share on social
Like many women, I stay active juggling many aspects of a very full life! I'm a busy mom. I also love to travel, garden, cook and volunteer at my kids school. Jane Clayson activeaspectbusy Change image and share on social
I'm not on Twitter or Facebook or anything. I just feel like my life is better without it. Ben Lloyd-Hughes facebookfeellife Change image and share on social
Keep both heart and hand in your own possession, till you see good reason to part with them; and if such an occasion should never present itself, comfort your mind with this reflection: that, though in single life your joys may not be very many, your sorrows, at least, will not be more than you can bear. Anne Bronte bearcomfortgood share on social
The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions. Alfred Adler chiefdangerlife Change image and share on social