Skip to quotes
Glory Quotes

He who asks of life nothing but the improvement of his own nature... is less liable than anyone else to miss and waste life.

Henri Frederic AmielPhilosopher · Swiss · b. 1821
More from Henri Frederic Amiel
Nature QuotesLife Quotes
All Inspirational Motivational Love Life Friendship Funny Happiness Success Wisdom Family Hope All topics

Related quotes

  • Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. — Oscar Wilde
  • The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what prospect life offers to another? — Henry David Thoreau
  • Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you. — Henri Frederic Amiel
  • It is not what he had, or even what he does which expresses the worth of a man, but what he is. — Henri Frederic Amiel
  • Tears are the symbol of the inability of the soul to restrain its emotion and retain its self command. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Photographers Privacy Terms Pixabay (opens in a new tab)
A Gojo Digital website · © 2026