„The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.“

— Rainer Maria Rilke

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„The demon that you can swallow gives you its power, and the greater life’s pain, the greater life’s reply.“
— Joseph Campbell
„There is no greater nobility than offering one’s life to the nation“
— Barack Obama
„Believe in life! Always human beings will progress to greater, broader, and fuller life.“
— W.E.B. Du Bois
„What greater wealth is there than to own your life and to spend it on growing? Every living thing must grow. It can't stand still. It must grow or perish.“
— Ayn Rand