There is always a present and extant life be it better or worse which all combine to uphold.
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.
Being in control of your life and having realistic expectations about your day-to-day challenges are the keys to stress management which is perhaps the most important ingredient to living a happy healthy and rewarding life.
Little men with little minds and little imaginations go through life in little ruts smugly resisting all changes which would jar their little worlds.
I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.
Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.
A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life something with which nothing can be compared.
There is a tide in the affairs of men Which taken at the flood leads on to fortune. Omitted all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves or lose our ventures.
Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch a smile a kind word a listening ear an honest compliment or the smallest act of caring all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
Any life is made up of a single moment the moment in which a man finds out once and for all who he is.
When life is too easy for us we must beware or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone rich or poor.
Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.
Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
The legal right of a taxpayer to decrease the amount of what otherwise would be his taxes or altogether avoid them by means which the law permits cannot be doubted.
It is curious that with my somewhat antinomian tendencies I should have gone to Trinity Hall - which was and is before all a Law College - and should thus have been thrown into close touch with the legal element in life.
In regards to The Haunting people compared it to the old movie which is unfair. We didn't have the rights to the movie. I couldn't duplicate a single thing because that would have been legal infringement.
I've become so earthy. And I never was earthy. I'm doing all kinds of different roles which are not at all like the intellectual and the legal mind of Ben Stone.
It was also my idea that the advisory committees of the Academy should replace the legal committees of the German Reichstag which was gradually fading into the background in the Reich.
So my own suspicion is that the attorney has stopped this prosecution because part of her defence was to question legality and that would have brought his advice into the public domain again and there was something fishy about the way in which he said war was legal.
Again in Wag the Dog war has to be declared by an act of congress. But if you go to war you don't have to declare war. You're just at war and we did that which is not legal.
I do have two data identities. I have my name Bruce Sterling which is my public name under which I write novels. I also have my other name which is my legal name under which I own property and vote.