Statements of smart people about life. Statuses, quotes, aphorisms, sayings, phrases, words, wise thoughts about life with meaning are short, cool, beautiful, that touch to the core, smart, sad to tears, interesting, funny, strong, winged: the best

Quotes from the wisest people of different times, views, occupations are still relevant and popular today.

Confucius

The quotes of the wisest philosophers are the brief conclusions of their constant reflections on the world and human nature. The Chinese thinker, at the age of 23, was considered the best teacher of his time. - the heritage of not only the East, its heritage belongs to everyone.

Knowledge is a great goal. But different paths can lead to it. Reflection is a noble path, the path of imitation is easy, the path of experience is dangerous and bitter.
Hatred is the lot of the vanquished.
In a state with good order, one can be brave in speech and deed. Where there is no order, courage is forgiven, and you need to be careful with speeches.
The Avenger needs to prepare two funeral pyres.
Only advise when asked.
Life brought complexity into it a lot.
Thoughtless little things can ruin a serious business.
Not keeping up with your words, you can be disgraced.
A smart person demands from himself, a stupid one from others.
The war against the bad must be started today, not tomorrow.
Anyone who loves his job is not burdened in the morning, getting up to work.
Do not be upset when they do not understand you. But when you don't understand society, it's sad.
An educated person is someone who has studied science for self-improvement, not to surprise.
We curse the darkness all our lives, and only a few people guess to light a fire.
Beauty is present in every grain of sand that surrounds us. You just need to notice her.
A noble and honest soul is serene. A low-order soul is an eternal concern.
If you got spit from behind, rejoice - you overtook everyone.
All people fell once, but only the truly great could get up and move on.

Ernest Hemingway

Great quotes from the wisest writers are a treasure trove of thought and observation. Brief remarks by Hemingway, an American author, have made significant contributions to 20th century literature.

There are people with whom it is easy, but you can do without them. With others it is very difficult, but they cannot be replaced by anything.
My main rule is in public.
Try to do even a small favor to your friend.
A person is not judged by friends. Judas had good friends.
A great way to test a person is to trust him.
An intellectual must drink wine once a year to meet his stupidity.
Humans are not made to fail.
A clever person is rarely truly happy.
Man cannot exist alone.
I don't care what world I live in. I just want to figure out how to live in it.
If you are happy, then there is nothing to be ashamed of.
I have met many women who are good in bed. And few women are good at conversation.

Winston Churchill. Great wise quotes

The English leader was not only involved in politics. His merits are noted in military affairs, journalism and literature. The prime minister who fought against socialism in his country and around the world was a wise man.

Any crisis opens up opportunities for new achievements.
A smart person allows others to do some of their stupid things.
Success is the concept of going from failure to failure with enthusiasm.
Birds rise higher when they fly against the wind.
If you are unable to change your mind, then you are simply stupid.
Capitalism is the distribution of goods in unfair portions. Socialism is a fair distribution of vulgar poverty.
The most powerful drug is power.
The lie will have time to fly around half the country, while the Truth buttons up the buttons on his pants.
War and politics are exciting adventures. Only war kills once, and politics can kill many times.
I have the simplest taste. I just want the best.
Whoever made his mistakes earlier learned faster. This is a good advantage over the rest.
The strangest thing in life is when a fool is right.

Wise quotes about love

Several works of Confucius have survived to this day, preserved thanks to the people's veneration of the wisdom of the philosopher. In the collection "Judgments and Conversations" he gives a wonderful statement about the importance of love.

Poverty and deprivation would be unbearable if a person did not know how to love.
Happiness is measured by understanding. Great happiness is love for you, real bliss is your love.

Quotes from wise people about love are somewhat similar to Ernest Hemingway spoke about this feeling subtly, with caution.

If you have lost in love once, then 1000 victories will not overshadow this defeat.

Winston Churchill spoke more specifically about women and happiness.

There is no friendship between the two sexes. Love, enmity, bed or jealousy, but not friendship.

The quotes of the wisest are the vivid ones that they lived and felt with their great mind and soul.

Our life is a consequence of our thoughts; it is born in our heart, it is created by our thought. If a person speaks and acts with a kind thought, joy follows him like a shadow that never leaves.

Dhammapada

Anything that changes our lives is not an accident. It is in ourselves and waits only for an external reason for expression by action.

Alexander Sergeevich Grin

Life is not suffering and not pleasure, but a matter that we are obliged to do and honestly bring it to the end.

Alexis Tocqueville

Strive not to achieve success, but to ensure that your life has meaning.

Albert Einstein


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To see all things in God, to make a movement towards the ideal out of your life, to live by gratitude, concentration, meekness and courage: this is the amazing point of view of Marcus Aurelius.

Henri Amiel

Every life creates its own destiny.

Henri Amiel

Life is a moment. It cannot be lived first on a draft, and then rewrite it on a white paper.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

The vocation of every person in spiritual activity is in the constant search for truth and the meaning of life.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

The meaning of life is only in one thing - struggle.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Life is an incessant birth, and you accept yourself as you become.

I am willing to fight for life. Fighting for the truth. Everyone is always fighting for the truth, and there is no ambiguity in this.

It is not necessary to look at where a person was born, but what his morals are, not in what land, but according to what principles he decided to live his life.

Apuleius

Life - is a risk. Only when we get into risky situations, we continue to grow. And one of the most risky situations that we can dare to is the risk of falling in love, the risk of being vulnerable, the risk of allowing ourselves to open up to another person, without fear of pain or resentment.

Arianna Huffington

What is a sense of life? Serve others and do good.

Aristotle

Nobody has lived in the past, nobody will have to live in the future; the present is a form of life.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Remember: only this life has a price!

Aphorisms from the literary monuments of ancient Egypt

One must fear not death, but empty life.

Berthold Brecht

People seek pleasure, rushing from side to side, only because they feel the emptiness of their lives, but do not yet feel the emptiness of that new fun that attracts them.

Blaise Pascal

The moral qualities of a person should be judged not by his individual efforts, but by his daily life.

Blaise Pascal

No, apparently, death explains nothing. Only life gives people certain opportunities, which are realized by them or are wasted in vain; only life can resist evil and injustice.

Vasily Bykov

Life is not about living, but about feeling that you are living.

Vasily Osipovich Klyuchevsky

Life is not a burden, but wings of creativity and joy; and if someone turns it into a burden, it is his own fault.

Vikenty Vikentievich Veresaev

Our life is a journey, an idea is a guide. There is no guide and everything stops. The goal is lost, and the strength is gone.

Whatever we strive for, whatever the particular tasks that we set for ourselves, in the last count we strive for one thing: for completeness and completeness ... We strive to become ourselves eternal, complete, and all-embracing life.

Victor Frankl

Finding your way, finding out your place in life - that's all for a person, it means for him to become himself.

Vissarion Grigorievich Belinsky

Whoever wants to accept the meaning of life as an external authority ends up accepting the meaning of life as the nonsense of his own arbitrariness.

Vladimir Sergeevich Soloviev

A person can have two basic behaviors in life: he either rolls or climbs.

Vladimir Soloukhin

Only you have the power to change your life for the better, simply by intending to do so.

Eastern wisdom

This is the meaning of our stay on earth: to think and seek and listen to distant disappeared sounds, since our true homeland lies behind them.

Hermann Hesse

Life is a mountain: you go up slowly, you go down quickly.

Guy de Maupassant

Idleness and idleness entail corruption and ill health - on the contrary, the aspiration of the mind to something brings vigor, eternally directed towards the strengthening of life.

Hippocrates

One business, constantly and strictly performed, organizes everything else in life, everything revolves around him.

Delacroix

Just as there is a disease of the body, there is also a disease of the way of life.

Democritus

There is no poetry in a serene and blissful life! It is necessary that something should turn the soul and burn the imagination.

Denis Vasilievich Davydov

You cannot lose the meaning of life for the sake of life.

Decimus Junius Juvenal

True Light is the one that comes from within a person and reveals the secrets of the heart to the soul, making it happy and in harmony with life.

A person struggles to find life outside himself, not realizing that the life he is looking for is inside him.

A person who is limited in heart and thoughts tends to love in life that which is limited. Someone with limited vision cannot see beyond one cubit length on the road on which he is walking, or on the wall on which he rests with his shoulder.

Those who illuminate the lives of others will not be left without light themselves.

James Matthew Barry

Look at every morning dawn as at the beginning of your life, and at every sunset as at the end of it. Let each of these short lives be marked by some kind of good deed, some victory over oneself, or some acquired knowledge.

John Ruskin

It's hard to live when you've done nothing to deserve your place in life.

Dmitry Vladimirovich Venevitinov

The completion of life, both short and long, is determined only by the purpose for which it is lived.

David Star Jordan

Our life is a struggle.

Euripides

You can't get honey without labor. There is no life without sorrow and hardship.

Debt is something that should be given to humanity, our loved ones, our neighbors, our family, and, above all, what we owe to all those who are poorer and more defenseless than us. This is our duty, and failure to fulfill it during our life makes us spiritually untenable and leads to a state of moral collapse in our future incarnation.

The honor of a man is not in the power of another; this honor is in himself and does not depend on public opinion; she is protected not by a sword or a shield, but by an honest and impeccable life, and a fight in such conditions will not yield in courage to any other fight.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

The cup of life is wonderful! What a foolishness to resent her just because you see her bottom.

Jules Renan

Life is only red for those who strive for a constantly attainable, but never attainable goal.

Ivan Petrovich Pavlov

Two meanings in life - internal and external,
The outside has family, business, success;
And the inner one is unclear and alien -
Everyone is responsible for everyone.

Igor Mironovich Guberman

He who can fill every moment with deep content will endlessly prolong his life.

Isolde Kurtz

Truly, there is nothing better in life than the help of a friend and mutual joy.

John Damascene

Everything that happens to us leaves this or that trace in our life. Everything participates in creating us as we are.

Life is a duty, even if it were an instant.

Only he is worthy of life and freedom, who goes to battle for them every day.

A person lives a real life if he is happy with someone else's happiness.

Life, like the waters of the sea, refreshes only when it ascends to heaven.

Johann Richter

Human life is like iron. If you use it in business, it will wear out, but if you do not use it, rust eats it up.

Cato the Elder

It is never too late to plant a tree: let the fruits not come to you, but the joy of life begins with the opening of the first bud of a planted plant.

Konstantin Georgievich Paustovsky

What is more precious - a glorious name or life? Which is smarter - life or wealth? What is more painful - gaining or losing? This is why great addictions inevitably lead to great losses. And irrepressible accumulation turns into a huge loss. Know when to stop and you won't have to experience shame. Know how to stop - and you will not face dangers and you will be able to live long.

Lao Tzu

Life should and can be a never-ending joy

The shortest expression of the meaning of life can be as follows: the world is moving and improving. The main task is to contribute to this movement, obey it and cooperate with it.

Salvation is not in rituals, sacraments, not in the confession of this or that faith, but in a clear understanding of the meaning of one's life.

I am sure that the meaning of life for each of us is simply to grow in love.

In nature, everything is wisely thought out and arranged, everyone should do his own thing, and in this wisdom is the highest justice of life.

Leonardo da Vinci

The good is not that life is long, but how to dispose of it: it can happen, and it often happens that a person who lives for a long time lives a little.