Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.  Samuel Johnson quotes Mine honor is my life; both grow in one; Take honor from me, and my life is done. William Shakespeare quotes Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier. Albert Schweitzer quotes Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality. Albert Schweitzer quotes From the death of the old the new proceeds, and the life of truth from the death of creeds. John Greenleaf Whittier quotes It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living. Oliver Wendell Holmes quotes Life with fools consists in drinking; with the wise man, thinking. Benjamin Franklin quotes You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land, there is no other life but this. Henry David Thoreau quotes Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter. Jean Paul Richter quotes The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude. William James quotes | 
