Each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.
So now I have started living my own life. Imperfect and clumsy as it may look, it is resembling me now, thoroughly.
The greatest lesson of life is that you are responsible for your life.
I don't want anybody else's life.
You don't have to live anybody else's story.
It doesn't matter who you are, or where you come from, or how much money you've got in your pocket. You have your own destiny and your own life ahead of you.
...there was a new voice which you slowly recognized as your own, that kept you company as you strode deeper and deeper into the world, determined to do the only thing you could do -- determined to save the only life you could save.
If you don't live your life, then who will?
We need to be the authors of our own life.
The student is to read history actively and not passively; to esteem his own life the text, and books the commentary. Thus compelled, the muse of history will utter oracles as never to those who do not respect themselves.
I, Alexander B. Campbell, make this statement of the cause of my death to relieve the coroner of the necessity of an inquest, and also let my friends know the motive that led me to take my own life.
Parenting is a constant struggle between making your kids life better and ruining your own.
You are the only one who has to live your life.
You have to have a feeling for where you are. You've got only one life to live and you don't have to live it for six people. Pay attention to it.
I know I was born and I know that I'll die... The in between is mine. I Am Mine
I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to.
I've spent a lot of words on my own mortality.
You're your own person, and it's about you. I'm my own person, and it's about me. Everyone has their own life.
There is just one life for each of us: our own.
You can't love anyone or anything until you love your own existence first. Love can only grow out of a respect for your own life.
I've always drawn on bits and pieces of my own life.
You see mother, you had no life of your own. They have no idea. One has only a life of one's own.
I can't always live my life for everybody else.
We cannot avoid our lives. We have to face our lives, young or old, rich or poor. Whatever happens, we cannot save ourselves from our lives at all... the more you understand, the more you will realize your own responsibility.
In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for 'finding himself.' If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence.
