Lorraine Hansberry Quotes

But I can say that life is good to me. Has been and is good. So I think my task is to be good to it. So how do you be good to life? You live it.

I think love and beauty are what life is all about.

Seek goodness and be goodness. Seek beauty and be beauty. Seek love and be love.

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.

It is so small a thing to have enjoyed the sun, to have lived light in the spring, to have loved, to have thought, to have done.

'Biutiful' is not about death. It's about life. It's a hymn to life.

As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.

Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand.

The spirit of Christmas is the spirit of love and of generosity and of goodness. It illuminates the picture window of the soul, and we look out upon the world's busy life and become more interested in people than in things.

And love can come to everyone, the best things in life are free.

People are reminded that it's not all ugliness in the world.

Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Where there is injury, pardon. Where there is doubt, faith. Where there is despair, hope. Where there is sadness, joy. O Divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek To be consoled as to console, To be understood as to understand, To be loved as to love. For it is in giving that we receive, It is in pardoning that we are pardoned, It is in dying that we are born to eternal life.

We live in the world when we love it.

Life is an incurable disease leading to death, but it's also an unrequested gift, which, if we can manage to keep giving it away to others, can keep giving back everything to us.

But it's morning. Within my hands is another day. Another day to listen and love and walk and glory. I am here for another day.

I’m grateful for being here, for being able to think, for being able to see, for being able to taste, for appreciating love – for knowing that it exists in a world so rife with vulgarity, with brutality and violence, and yet love exists. I’m grateful to know that it exists.

As long as you understand that you find happiness through family, friends and love, then money is just a nice bonus.

Haiti is an amazing country. Even though the people there have so little, their attitudes resonate a crazy amount of love and joy. It is truly inspiring to see that. My love for the country starts with them.

I have a personal ambition to live my life honestly and honor the true love that I've had and also the people I've had around me.

Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.

The brave who focus on all things good and all things beautiful and all things true, even in the small, who give thanks for it and discover joy even in the here and now, they are the change agents who bring fullest Light to all the world.

The loving parts of your personality have no trouble loving. That is all they do. You experience the loving parts of as gratitude, appreciation, caring, patience, contentment and awe of life.

Suddenly life has new meaning to me, there's beauty up above and things we never take notice of, you wake up suddenly you're in love.

Bring love and peace and happiness and beautiful lives into the world in my honor. Thank you. Love you.