Ron White Quotes

Mother Teresa was asked what was the meaning of life, and she said to help other people, and I thought, 'What a strange thing to say' - but maybe it's the right thing to say.

It is better to lose your life than to waste it.

What matters is not the duration of your life, but the donation of it.

You only live once. Trying to do the right thing for other people often doesn't work out, and you have to follow your own path in order to make things work out best for everyone.

Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.

Life is given to us, we earn it by giving it.

Life can only be kept by giving it away. But then it will bloom.

The value of a life is determined by what we give away.

Maybe getting more isn't the answer to life. Maybe it's giving.

The value of life is not in its duration, but in its donation.

Man cannot demand that others give up their lives to make him happy.

. . . the weal of the race, and the cause of humanity, here and now, are enough To give life meaning and death as well.

Life is not a possession to be defended, but a gift to be shared.

All of us are infected today with an extraordinary egoism. And that is not freedom; freedom means learning to demand only of oneself, not of life and others, and knowing how to give: sacrifice in the name of love.

Before you come alive, life is nothing; it 's up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing else but the meaning that you choose.

Obey the voice within - it commands us to give of ourselves and help others. As long as we have the capacity to give, we are alive

The meaning of your life comes through your obligations to others.

The utility of living consists not in the length of days, but in the use of time; a man may have lived long, and yet lived but a little.

You can not have significance in this life if it is all about you. You get your significance, you find your joy in life through service and sacrifice - it's pure and simple.

Life is of little value unless it be consecrated by duty.

To give life a meaning, one must have a purpose larger than self.

It is my deepest belief that only by giving our lives do we find life.

To find a cause that's larger than yourself and then to give your life to it.

The value of a life is always measured by how much of it is given away.

The thing to do is to exploit the meaning of the life you have.