Life Quotes

‘Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.’ – Confucius

‘Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.’ – George Bernard Shaw

‘Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.’ – Marie Curie

‘Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.’ – Buddha

‘We do not remember days, we remember moments.’ – Cesare Pavese

‘Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them.’ – Dalai Lama

‘The truth is you don’t know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.’ – Eminem

‘Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.’ – John Lennon

‘I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.’ – Rabindranath Tagore

‘Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them – that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.’ – Lao Tzu

‘A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.’ – Jackie Robinson

‘The purpose of life is a life of purpose.’ – Robert Byrne

‘He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.’ – Friedrich Nietzsche

‘One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.’ – William Feather

‘The most important thing is to enjoy your life – to be happy – it’s all that matters.’ – Audrey Hepburn

‘All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.’ – Havelock Ellis

‘Life is a song – sing it. Life is a game – play it. Life is a challenge – meet it. Life is a dream – realize it. Life is a sacrifice – offer it. Life is love – enjoy it.’ – Sai Baba

‘The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.’ – William Morris

‘Life is too short for long-term grudges.’ – Elon Musk

‘You’re only here for a short visit. Don’t hurry, don’t worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way.’ – Walter Hagen

‘Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.’ – Sholom Aleichem

‘When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, ‘I used everything you gave me’.’ – Erma Bombeck

‘The greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.’ – William James

‘All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.’ – Ralph Waldo Emerson

‘The greatest pleasure of life is love.’ – Euripides

‘Don’t go through life, grow through life.’ – Eric Butterworth

‘Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.’ – Emily Dickinson

‘Every man dies. Not every man really lives.’ – William Wallace

‘Life is a zoo in a jungle.’ – Peter De Vries

‘Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.’ – Hans Christian Andersen

‘Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.’ – Ernest Holmes

‘Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.’ – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

‘Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.’ – Edmund Burke

‘It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.’ – Napoleon Hill

‘How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.’ – George Washington Carver

‘Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.’ – Charlie Chaplin

‘Life isn’t a matter of milestones, but of moments.’ – Rose Kennedy

‘You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.’ – Victor Hugo

‘We live in a rainbow of chaos.’ – Paul Cezanne

‘A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.’ – Charles Darwin

‘Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.’ – Vladimir Nabokov

‘To live is to think.’ – Marcus Tullius Cicero

‘The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.’ – Bertrand Russell

‘If you live long enough, you’ll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you’ll be a better person. It’s how you handle adversity, not how it affects you. The main thing is never quit, never quit, never quit.’ – William J. Clinton

‘As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.’ – Leonardo da Vinci

‘Life is a lot like jazz… it’s best when you improvise.’ – George Gershwin

‘Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

‘Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.’ – O. Henry

‘I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.’ – Arthur Rubinstein

‘The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.’ – Helen Hayes

‘Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.’ – Henri Frederic Amiel

‘We need to give each other the space to grow, to be ourselves, to exercise our diversity. We need to give each other space so that we may both give and receive such beautiful things as ideas, openness, dignity, joy, healing, and inclusion.’ – Max de Pree

‘The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.’ – William Hazlitt

‘Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.’ – Lou Holtz

‘To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.’ – John Henry Newman

‘Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself.’ – Harvey Fierstein

‘Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too.’ – Will Smith

‘The only disability in life is a bad attitude.’ – Scott Hamilton

‘Life is like dancing. If we have a big floor, many people will dance. Some will get angry when the rhythm changes. But life is changing all the time.’ – Don Miguel Ruiz

‘If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.’ – Eleanor Roosevelt

‘We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life.’ – William Osler

‘Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.’ – Boris Pasternak

‘Life is a long lesson in humility.’ – James M. Barrie

‘Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it.’ – Irving Berlin

‘I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.’ – E. B. White

‘The story of life is quicker than the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye.’ – Jimi Hendrix

‘Everything has been figured out, except how to live.’ – Jean-Paul Sartre

‘All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green.’ – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

‘While we are postponing, life speeds by.’ – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

‘We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.’ – E. M. Forster

‘The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one’s self to others.’ – Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

‘Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.’ – Josh Billings

‘To me, if life boils down to one thing, it’s movement. To live is to keep moving.’ – Jerry Seinfeld

‘The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.’ – Gilbert K. Chesterton

‘When I hear somebody sigh, ‘Life is hard,’ I am always tempted to ask, ‘Compared to what?” – Sydney J. Harris

‘Make space in your life for the things that matter, for family and friends, love and generosity, fun and joy. Without this, you will burn out in mid-career and wonder where your life went.’ – Jonathan Sacks

‘We can’t plan life. All we can do is be available for it.’ – Lauryn Hill

‘Mindfulness is about love and loving life. When you cultivate this love, it gives you clarity and compassion for life, and your actions happen in accordance with that.’ – Jon Kabat-Zinn

‘Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.’ – Rainer Maria Rilke

‘Life is never easy for those who dream.’ – Robert James Waller

‘Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.’ – Grandma Moses

‘I have a simple philosophy: Fill what’s empty. Empty what’s full. Scratch where it itches.’ – Alice Roosevelt Longworth

‘The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.’ – Alfred Adler

‘I did not direct my life. I didn’t design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That’s what life is.’ – B. F. Skinner

‘Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.’ – Morihei Ueshiba

‘Remember when life’s path is steep to keep your mind even.’ – Horace

‘If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.’ – Saint Augustine

‘I have begun to think of life as a series of ripples widening out from an original center.’ – Seamus Heaney

‘Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.’ – Seneca

‘Get correct views of life, and learn to see the world in its true light. It will enable you to live pleasantly, to do good, and, when summoned away, to leave without regret.’ – Robert E. Lee

‘Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now.’ – Audre Lorde

‘It’s all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family.’ – Philip Green

‘Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.’ – Arthur Miller

‘A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.’ – James Allen

‘What we play is life.’ – Louis Armstrong

‘Life is a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of a future beyond knowledge, the quality that gives a touch of divinity to matter.’ – Charles Lindbergh

‘Today is your own. Tomorrow perchance may never come.’ – Swami Sivananda

‘I think I’ve discovered the secret of life – you just hang around until you get used to it.’ – Charles M. Schulz

‘I want to live my life, not record it.’ – Jackie Kennedy

‘You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.’ – Vernon Howard

‘Life is a lively process of becoming.’ – Douglas MacArthur

‘What a wonderful life I’ve had! I only wish I’d realized it sooner.’ – Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

‘Maybe that’s what life is… a wink of the eye and winking stars.’ – Jack Kerouac

‘Life comes from the earth and life returns to the earth.’ – Zhuangzi

‘The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.’ – Horace Walpole

‘The difficulty in life is the choice.’ – George A. Moore

‘Variety’s the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.’ – William Cowper

‘Life is a succession of moments, to live each one is to succeed.’ – Corita Kent

‘My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can.’ – Cary Grant

‘Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.’ – Truman Capote

‘Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.’ – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

‘Life itself is the proper binge.’ – Julia Child

‘Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.’ – Theodor W. Adorno

‘The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.’ – Henry Miller

‘To know nothing is the happiest life.’ – Desiderius Erasmus

‘I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.’ – John Burroughs

‘Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.’ – Novalis

‘Life is a tide; float on it. Go down with it and go up with it, but be detached. Then it is not difficult.’ – Prem Rawat

‘There may be aliens in our Milky Way galaxy, and there are billions of other galaxies. The probability is almost certain that there is life somewhere in space.’ – Buzz Aldrin

‘He not busy being born is busy dying.’ – Bob Dylan

‘Don’t let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.’ – Richard L. Evans

‘Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.’ – Brendan Gill

‘Life is too short to work so hard.’ – Vivien Leigh

‘Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.’ – Jorge Luis Borges

‘Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.’ – Marcus Aurelius

‘The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.’ – H. L. Mencken

‘How sweet it is!’ – Jackie Gleason

‘Life is half spent before we know what it is.’ – George Herbert

‘Life is a work in progress.’ – Jeff Rich

‘Take care of your life and the Lord will take care of your death.’ – George Whitefield

‘Unbeing dead isn’t being alive.’ – e. e. cummings

‘Life is like a trumpet – if you don’t put anything into it, you don’t get anything out of it.’ – William Christopher Handy

‘I am simply trying to struggle through life; trying to do God’s bidding.’ – George Lucas

‘To be able to look back upon one’s past life with satisfaction is to live twice.’ – John Dalberg-Acton

‘The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.’ – Joseph Campbell

‘Life is a gift, given in trust – like a child.’ – Anne Morrow Lindbergh

‘Each day is the scholar of yesterday.’ – Publilius Syrus

‘All I really need to know… I learned in kindergarten.’ – Robert Fulghum

‘The less routine the more life.’ – Amos Bronson Alcott

‘The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.’ – Henry David Thoreau

‘The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.’ – Ben Stein

‘With renunciation life begins.’ – Amelia Barr

‘Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.’ – Ralph Waldo Emerson

‘Each one of us decides to incarnate upon this planet at a particular point in time and space. We have chosen to come here to learn a particular lesson that will advance us upon our spiritual, evolutionary pathway.’ – Louise L. Hay

‘For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance.’ – Mignon McLaughlin

‘Life is made up of marble and mud.’ – Nathaniel Hawthorne

‘We are to seek wisdom and understanding only in the length of days.’ – Robert Hall

‘Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.’ – Karen Horney

‘We pass through this world but once.’ – Stephen Jay Gould

‘It is often said that before you die your life passes before your eyes. It is in fact true. It’s called living.’ – Terry Pratchett

‘You don’t have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life’s about change.’ – John Cleese

‘Life is wasted on the living.’ – Douglas Adams

‘A little credulity helps one on through life very smoothly.’ – Elizabeth Gaskell

‘Our entire life – consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.’ – Jean Anouilh

‘The person lives twice who lives the first life well.’ – Robert Herrick

‘Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.’ – Albert Einstein

‘Our life is what our thoughts make it.’ – Marcus Aurelius

‘Beware the barrenness of a busy life.’ – Socrates

‘Life is a horizontal fall.’ – Jean Cocteau

‘Life is a DNA software system.’ – Craig Venter

‘I take a simple view of life. It is keep your eyes open and get on with it.’ – Laurence Sterne

‘Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.’ – Abraham Cahan

‘Life’s more amusing than we thought.’ – Andrew Lang

‘Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself.’ – Antoine de Saint-Exupery

‘Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia.’ – Alexis Carrel

‘Look, I don’t want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if you’re alive you’ve got to flap your arms and legs, you’ve got to jump around a lot, for life is the very opposite of death, and therefore you must at very least think noisy and colorfully, or you’re not alive.’ – Mel Brooks

‘I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.’ – Emily Dickinson

‘Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.’ – Mark Twain

‘Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.’ – Isaac Asimov

‘The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.’ – Henry Adams

‘Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.’ – Jose Ortega y Gasset

‘I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.’ – Henry David Thoreau

‘Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.’ – Samuel Butler

‘Nothing is more precious than life… especially the life of your child.’ – Peter Diamandis

‘He is a man, who is to be a man, the fruit is always present in the seed.’ – Tertullian

‘My life is every moment of my life. It is not a culmination of the past.’ – Hugh Leonard

‘If life had a second edition, how I would correct the proofs.’ – John Clare

‘Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.’ – Soren Kierkegaard

‘A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.’ – George Bernard Shaw

‘Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you’re living?’ – Bob Marley

‘There is more to life than increasing its speed.’ – Mahatma Gandhi

‘What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?’ – George Eliot

‘Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life… just one. Our life. We have nothing else.’ – Ugo Betti

‘Life well spent is long.’ – Leonardo da Vinci

‘Nobody got where they are today by living for tomorrow.’ – Tom Wilson

‘This life, which had been the tomb of his virtue and of his honour, is but a walking shadow; a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more: it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.’ – William Shakespeare

‘Life is so fresh, life is every day so new if we are fighting, only for the best. Sometimes I think the only real satisfaction in life is failure, failure in your endeavor to do your best.’ – Maude Adams

‘A baby is God’s opinion that life should go on.’ – Carl Sandburg

‘Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.’ – Wayne Dyer

‘What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.’ – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

‘Life is something to do when you can’t get to sleep.’ – Fran Lebowitz

‘Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul.’ – Rebecca West

‘A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.’ – Jean Ingelow

‘Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. What has puzzled us before seems less mysterious, and the crooked paths look straighter as we approach the end.’ – Jean Paul

‘Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work – that goes on, it adds up.’ – Barbara Kingsolver

‘An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.’ – Robert Louis Stevenson

‘You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.’ – Albert Camus

‘Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.’ – Oscar Wilde

‘Life is not an exact science, it is an art.’ – Samuel Butler

‘Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.’ – Mark Twain

‘The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.’ – Henri Frederic Amiel

‘I have inspiration and feelings of being alive most every day I live.’ – Judy Collins

‘Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don’t lose faith.’ – Steve Jobs

‘The purpose of our lives is to be happy.’ – Dalai Lama

‘I don’t believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.’ – Joseph Campbell

‘Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you’re alive, it isn’t.’ – Richard Bach

‘The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.’ – Carl Jung

‘No man is a failure who is enjoying life.’ – William Feather

‘Into each life some rain must fall.’ – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

‘That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.’ – Emily Dickinson

‘It’s only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth – and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up, we will then begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had.’ – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

‘The greatest trap in our life is not success, popularity or power, but self-rejection.’ – Henri Nouwen

‘Once you say you’re going to settle for second, that’s what happens to you in life.’ – John F. Kennedy

‘Growth is the only evidence of life.’ – John Henry Newman

‘Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out.’ – Anton Chekhov

‘Seventy percent of success in life is showing up.’ – Woody Allen

‘You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.’ – Oliver Goldsmith

‘Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.’ – Havelock Ellis

‘People living deeply have no fear of death.’ – Anais Nin

‘I am I plus my circumstances.’ – Jose Ortega y Gasset

‘I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that’s living.’ – Ursula Andress

‘Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings.’ – William James

‘Life has a higher end, than to be amused.’ – William Ellery Channing

‘The fear of life is the favorite disease of the 20th century.’ – William Lyon Phelps

‘Kindness, I’ve discovered, is everything in life.’ – Isaac Bashevis Singer

‘Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.’ – Charlotte Bronte

‘Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.’ – Erich Fromm

‘It is not length of life, but depth of life.’ – Ralph Waldo Emerson

‘Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.’ – Henry David Thoreau

‘There is just one life for each of us: our own.’ – Euripides

‘The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.’ – E. M. Forster

‘Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world.’ – Elie Wiesel

‘The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.’ – Albert Einstein

‘I am an artist… I am here to live out loud.’ – Emile Zola

‘Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.’ – Socrates

‘Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.’ – Frank Lloyd Wright

‘Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.’ – Mark Twain

‘I look back on my life like a good day’s work, it was done and I am satisfied with it.’ – Grandma Moses

‘Life is largely a matter of expectation.’ – Horace

‘We are all here for a spell, get all the good laughs you can.’ – Will Rogers

‘When I was a little kid, we only knew about our nine planets. Since then, we’ve downgraded Pluto but have discovered that other solar systems and stars are common. So life is probably quite prevalent.’ – Buzz Aldrin

‘Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.’ – Robert Louis Stevenson

‘Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it.’ – Samuel Smiles

‘If you love life, don’t waste time, for time is what life is made up of.’ – Bruce Lee

‘To live is like to love – all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.’ – Samuel Butler

‘Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.’ – Soren Kierkegaard

‘There are three constants in life… change, choice and principles.’ – Stephen Covey

‘All of life is peaks and valleys. Don’t let the peaks get too high and the valleys too low.’ – John Wooden

‘Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.’ – Karen Horney

‘I love life because what more is there? – Anthony Hopkins’ – Anthony Hopkins

‘Life’s like a play: it’s not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.’ – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

‘The quality, not the longevity, of one’s life is what is important.’ – Martin Luther King, Jr.

‘The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.’ – George Eliot

‘While there’s life, there’s hope.’ – Marcus Tullius Cicero

‘Life must be lived as play.’ – Plato

‘Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.’ – George Bernard Shaw

‘True life is lived when tiny changes occur.’ – Leo Tolstoy

‘What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it – would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have.’ – Ralph Marston

‘What we think determines what happens to us, so if we want to change our lives, we need to stretch our minds.’ – Wayne Dyer

‘When life is too easy for us, we must beware or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone, rich or poor.’ – Eleanor Roosevelt

‘My life is my message.’ – Mahatma Gandhi

‘Life loves the liver of it.’ – Maya Angelou

‘Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.’ – Leonardo da Vinci

‘A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body – the wishbone.’ – Robert Frost

‘Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.’ – Carl Sandburg

‘Character develops itself in the stream of life.’ – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

‘A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.’ – William James

‘I bear a charmed life.’ – William Shakespeare

‘My trade and art is to live.’ – Michel de Montaigne

‘With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.’ – Ralph Waldo Emerson

‘Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.’ – Oscar Wilde

‘To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.’ – Emily Dickinson

‘Life would be tragic if it weren’t funny.’ – Stephen Hawking

‘To be free is to have achieved your life.’ – Tennessee Williams

‘Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.’ – Albert Schweitzer

‘There is no wealth but life.’ – John Ruskin

‘The best path through life is the highway.’ – Henri Frederic Amiel

‘I don’t expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.’ – Isaac Asimov

‘I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it.’ – Audrey Hepburn

‘The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.’ – Anais Nin

‘We live in the world when we love it.’ – Rabindranath Tagore

‘The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.’ – Marcus Aurelius

‘Art is the proper task of life.’ – Friedrich Nietzsche

‘There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.’ – Robert Louis Stevenson

‘Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it.’ – Samuel Butler

‘To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one’s own in the midst of abundance.’ – Buddha

‘We cannot put off living until we are ready.’ – Jose Ortega y Gasset

‘The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.’ – John F. Kennedy

‘There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.’ – Maya Angelou

‘To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.’ – Henry David Thoreau

‘The dearest days in one’s life are those that seem very far and very near at once.’ – Abraham Cahan

‘This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.’ – William James

‘Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.’ – Oscar Wilde

‘When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.’ – Mark Twain

‘Live, so you do not have to look back and say: ‘God, how I have wasted my life.” – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

‘Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.’ – Ralph Waldo Emerson

‘Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.’ – Marcus Aurelius

‘Life’s a fight. It’s a good fight of faith.’ – Joel Osteen

‘The real business of life is trying to understand each other.’ – Gilbert Parker

‘The Wine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one.’ – Edward Fitzgerald

‘I am all for the short and merry life.’ – Edward Fitzgerald

‘I had no blood relatives till I made some.’ – Andy Dick

‘Conduct is three-fourths of our life and its largest concern.’ – Matthew Arnold

‘I do not regret one moment of my life.’ – Lillie Langtry

‘The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.’ – Anne Morrow Lindbergh

‘Life is anything that dies when you stomp on it.’ – Dave Barry

‘Everything in life is luck.’ – Donald Trump

‘Every man regards his own life as the New Year’s Eve of time.’ – Jean Paul

‘In this world, with thy earthly life, thou art under heaven, stars, and elements, also under hell and devils; all ruleth in thee, and over thee.’ – Jakob Bohme

‘Unrest of spirit is a mark of life.’ – Karl A. Menninger

‘To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization.’ – Harriet Beecher Stowe

‘What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?’ – Vincent Van Gogh

‘Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay.’ – Simone de Beauvoir

‘Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.’ – Albert Einstein

‘Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.’ – Soren Kierkegaard

‘You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something – your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.’ – Steve Jobs

‘The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.’ – Marcus Aurelius

‘We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.’ – Winston Churchill

‘Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.’ – Charles R. Swindoll

‘In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.’ – Robert Frost

‘I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.” – Muhammad Ali

‘I used to think that the worst thing in life was to end up alone. It’s not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel alone.’ – Robin Williams

‘Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.’ – Elbert Hubbard

‘You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want.’ – Zig Ziglar

‘Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.’ – Plato

‘No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.’ – Taylor Swift

‘We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.’ – Joseph Campbell

‘There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.’ – Oscar Wilde

‘I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.’ – Michael Jordan

‘There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.’ – Nelson Mandela

‘If you have the opportunity to play this game of life you need to appreciate every moment. A lot of people don’t appreciate the moment until it’s passed.’ – Kanye West

‘Live life to the fullest, and focus on the positive.’ – Matt Cameron

‘Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.’ – Khalil Gibran

‘My philosophy is it’s none of my business what people say of me and think of me. I am what I am, and I do what I do. I expect nothing and accept everything. And it makes life so much easier.’ – Anthony Hopkins

‘There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.’ – William Shakespeare

‘All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.’ – Mark Twain

‘Life is like a roller coaster, live it, be happy, enjoy life.’ – Avril Lavigne

‘Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.’ – John F. Kennedy

‘If you do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.’ – Marc Anthony

‘Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.’ – Omar Khayyam

‘However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.’ – Stephen Hawking

‘The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.’ – Pablo Picasso

‘Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.’ – Booker T. Washington

‘Life’s tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.’ – Benjamin Franklin

‘Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.’ – Theodore Roosevelt

‘Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.’ – John Dewey

‘Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.’ – Oliver Goldsmith

‘Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.’ – Ashley Smith

‘Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.’ – Henry Ford

‘The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward.’ – Amelia Earhart

‘Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, don’t complicate your mind. Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy. Don’t bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality. Wake Up and Live!’ – Bob Marley

‘Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs. It’s a journey of discovery – there are moments on mountaintops and moments in deep valleys of despair.’ – Rick Warren

‘Failure at some point in your life is inevitable, but giving up is unforgivable.’ – Joe Biden

‘Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it’s much more serious than that.’ – Bill Shankly

‘You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.’ – Joyce Meyer

‘Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.’ – Norman Cousins

‘If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.’ – Meister Eckhart

‘Enjoy life… that’s what we’re here for.’ – David Faustino

‘Youth is something I never wanna take for granted. I just want to smile and live life.’ – Tyler, The Creator

‘If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.’ – Henry David Thoreau

‘Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.’ – Golda Meir

‘There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.’ – George Sand

‘Life began with waking up and loving my mother’s face.’ – George Eliot

‘I work a lot in the slums of Tondo, Manila, and the life there is poor and very sad. And I’ve always taught to myself to look for the beauty of it and look in the beauty of the faces of the children and to be grateful.’ – Catriona Gray

‘Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.’ – Berthold Auerbach

‘There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.’ – Albert Schweitzer

‘Our heavenly Father understands our disappointment, suffering, pain, fear, and doubt. He is always there to encourage our hearts and help us understand that He’s sufficient for all of our needs. When I accepted this as an absolute truth in my life, I found that my worrying stopped.’ – Charles Stanley

‘I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn’t, than live as if there isn’t and to die to find out that there is.’ – Albert Camus

‘The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life.’ – Richard Bach

‘Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life’s search for love and wisdom.’ – Rumi

‘My theory on life is that life is beautiful. Life doesn’t change. You have a day, and a night, and a month, and a year. We people change – we can be miserable or we can be happy. It’s what you make of your life.’ – Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

‘Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?’ – Mary Oliver

‘It’s really not about what you have. It’s about how you’re able to enjoy life in general.’ – Kevin Harvick

‘Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.’ – David Gerrold

‘Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain… To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices – today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.’ – Kevyn Aucoin

‘I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through me.’ – Jesus Christ

‘If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.’ – Bruce Lee

‘Only the disciplined ones in life are free. If you are undisciplined, you are a slave to your moods and your passions.’ – Eliud Kipchoge

‘My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.’ – Maya Angelou

‘Attitude determines the altitude of life.’ – Edwin Louis Cole

‘True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.’ – Socrates

‘Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.’ – Langston Hughes

‘The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.’ – Oprah Winfrey

‘Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.’ – Leo Buscaglia

‘If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.’ – Jim Rohn

‘Life is divided into three terms – that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present, to live better in the future.’ – William Wordsworth

‘The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That’s the day we truly grow up.’ – John C. Maxwell

‘One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.’ – Joan of Arc

‘I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.’ – Abraham Lincoln

‘Trust is the glue of life. It’s the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It’s the foundational principle that holds all relationships.’ – Stephen Covey

‘The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.’ – Christopher McCandless

‘Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.’ – Jean Paul

‘Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place – that is, the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life.’ – A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

‘All mankind… being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.’ – John Locke

‘Life is God’s novel. Let him write it.’ – Isaac Bashevis Singer

‘Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.’ – Henry Rollins

‘I just want to live each moment to the fullest. And enjoy life.’ – Kadeena Cox

‘Lighten up, just enjoy life, smile more, laugh more, and don’t get so worked up about things.’ – Kenneth Branagh

‘If your knees aren’t green by the end of the day, you ought to seriously re-examine your life.’ – Bill Watterson

‘Empathy begins with understanding life from another person’s perspective. Nobody has an objective experience of reality. It’s all through our own individual prisms.’ – Sterling K. Brown

‘When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. Let your reason get you back up.’ – Les Brown

‘The greatest legacy one can pass on to one’s children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one’s life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.’ – Billy Graham

‘There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.’ – Isaac Asimov

‘Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.’ – Melody Beattie

‘See, life is a journey and every chapter is very interesting.’ – Zeenat Aman

‘You only live once and you need to enjoy life, to go out and achieve whatever you want to.’ – Ellie Simmonds

‘God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.’ – Voltaire

‘Right now I am trying to be in a place of calm, a place where I can chill out and then handle the chaos of life better. You don’t just get it overnight; you have to work at it. It’s a daily struggle.’ – Jackee Harry

‘We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality.’ – Iris Murdoch

‘In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson.’ – Tom Bodett

‘Slow down and enjoy life. It’s not only the scenery you miss by going to fast – you also miss the sense of where you are going and why.’ – Eddie Cantor

‘Life is short, and every moment is precious.’ – Gad Saad

‘So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.’ – Helen Keller

‘Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.’ – Gustave Flaubert

‘Life is a painting, and you are the artist. You have on your palette all the colors in the spectrum – the same ones available to Michaelangelo and DaVinci.’ – Paul J. Meyer

‘Remember that you are an Englishman, and have consequently won first prize in the lottery of life.’ – Cecil Rhodes

‘Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.’ – John W. Gardner

‘Vision gets the dreams started. Dreaming employs your God-given imagination to reinforce the vision. Both are part of something I believe is absolutely necessary to building the life of a champion, a winner, a person of high character who is consistently at the top of whatever game he or she is in.’ – Emmitt Smith

‘Let every dawn be to you as the beginning of life, and every setting sun be to you as its close.’ – John Ruskin

‘The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.’ – Mitch Albom

‘I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature.’ – Paulo Coelho

‘All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.’ – Pope Paul VI

‘Relax! Life is beautiful! – David L. Wolper’ – David L. Wolper

‘The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.’ – Carl Rogers

‘Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children.’ – Sitting Bull

‘I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.’ – Walt Disney

‘You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success – or are they holding you back?’ – W. Clement Stone

‘There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.’ – Jiddu Krishnamurti

‘Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.’ – Lord Byron

‘Life is a journey and it’s about growing and changing and coming to terms with who and what you are and loving who and what you are.’ – Kelly McGillis

‘Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.’ – Joseph Addison

‘Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It’s perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we’ve learned something from yesterday.’ – John Wayne

‘Faith is a living, daring confidence in God’s grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.’ – Martin Luther

‘Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.’ – Alan Alda

‘Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.’ – Thomas A. Edison

‘Live a life full of humility, gratitude, intellectual curiosity, and never stop learning.’ – Gza

‘Stay true to yourself, yet always be open to learn. Work hard, and never give up on your dreams, even when nobody else believes they can come true but you. These are not cliches but real tools you need no matter what you do in life to stay focused on your path.’ – Phillip Sweet

‘Where there is love there is life.’ – Mahatma Gandhi

‘It doesn’t matter where you come from, what you have or don’t have, what you lack, or what you have too much of. But all you need to have is faith in God, an undying passion for what you do and what you choose to do in this life, and a relentless drive and the will to do whatever it takes to be successful in whatever you put your mind to.’ – Stephen Curry

‘Money cannot buy peace of mind. It cannot heal ruptured relationships, or build meaning into a life that has none.’ – Richard M. DeVos

‘Life is too short not to celebrate nice moments!’ – Jurgen Klopp

‘Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone – we find it with another.’ – Thomas Merton

‘Don’t let making a living prevent you from making a life.’ – John Wooden

‘Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.’ – Carl Jung

‘Learning how to be still, to really be still and let life happen – that stillness becomes a radiance.’ – Morgan Freeman

‘Slow down and enjoy life.’ – Skip Marley

‘If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.’ – Marcus Garvey

‘Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life – think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.’ – Swami Vivekananda

‘The bottom line is to have fun and enjoy life.’ – Rekha

‘Use plants to bring life.’ – Douglas Wilson

‘Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday’s success or put its failures behind and start over again. That’s the way life is, with a new game every day, and that’s the way baseball is.’ – Bob Feller

‘Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.’ – Stella Adler

‘Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.’ – Carl Sandburg

‘Even in a world with much sadness, at its essence, life is beautiful.’ – Dianne Reeves

‘As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.’ – Ben Hogan

‘There are two great days in a person’s life – the day we are born and the day we discover why.’ – William Barclay

‘When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.’ – Tecumseh

‘Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.’ – Jawaharlal Nehru

‘Did I offer peace today? Did I bring a smile to someone’s face? Did I say words of healing? Did I let go of my anger and resentment? Did I forgive? Did I love? These are the real questions. I must trust that the little bit of love that I sow now will bear many fruits, here in this world and the life to come.’ – Henri Nouwen

‘Step with care and great tact, and remember that Life’s a Great Balancing Act.’ – Dr. Seuss

‘At every phase in our life, we make memories that we cherish all our lives.’ – Shweta Basu Prasad

‘When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.’ – Willie Nelson

‘Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today and you make your tomorrow.’ – L. Ron Hubbard

‘I am a walking piece of art every day, with my dreams and my ambitions forward at all times in an effort to inspire my fans to lead their life in that way.’ – Lady Gaga

‘The value of life is not in its duration, but in its donation. You are not important because of how long you live, you are important because of how effective you live.’ – Myles Munroe

‘Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.’ – Samuel Butler

‘Rain is grace; rain is the sky descending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.’ – John Updike

‘When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.’ – Peter Marshall

‘I do not write for this generation. I am writing for other ages. If this could read me, they would burn my books, the work of my whole life. On the other hand, the generation which interprets these writings will be an educated generation; they will understand me and say: ‘Not all were asleep in the nighttime of our grandparents.” – Jose Rizal

‘My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.’ – Michel de Montaigne

‘I’ve been absolutely terrified every moment of my life – and I’ve never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.’ – Georgia O’Keeffe

‘Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have – life itself.’ – Walter Anderson

‘Live your life while you have it. Life is a splendid gift. There is nothing small in it. Far the greatest things grow by God’s law out of the smallest. But to live your life, you must discipline it.’ – Florence Nightingale

‘Music is the soundtrack of your life.’ – Dick Clark

‘Simply enjoy life and the great pleasures that come with it.’ – Karolina Kurkova

‘Infuse your life with action. Don’t wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high, but by doing what you can to make grace happen… yourself, right now, right down here on Earth.’ – Bradley Whitford

‘Positivity, confidence, and persistence are key in life, so never give up on yourself.’ – Khalid

‘Life is not always going to be roses and rainbows. You are going to have uncomfortable moments. It’s what we do with those moments that is going to count and determine our destiny.’ – Lana

‘Life is one long struggle in the dark.’ – Lucretius

‘The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you’ve got it made.’ – Groucho Marx

‘It’s better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.’ – Elizabeth Kenny

‘Life is too short to worry about anything. You had better enjoy it because the next day promises nothing.’ – Eric Davis

‘It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.’ – Laura Ingalls Wilder

‘Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering – and it’s all over much too soon.’ – Woody Allen

‘The whole point is to live life and be – to use all the colors in the crayon box.’ – RuPaul

‘It’s your outlook on life that counts. If you take yourself lightly and don’t take yourself too seriously, pretty soon you can find the humor in our everyday lives. And sometimes it can be a lifesaver.’ – Betty White

‘Life comes with pain.’ – Rod Wave

‘The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.’ – Hubert H. Humphrey

‘This life is like a swimming pool. You dive into the water, but you can’t see how deep it is.’ – Dennis Rodman

‘Give yourself a gift of five minutes of contemplation in awe of everything you see around you. Go outside and turn your attention to the many miracles around you. This five-minute-a-day regimen of appreciation and gratitude will help you to focus your life in awe.’ – Wayne Dyer

‘I don ‘t know what the future holds, but what I know is that as long as I can enjoy life, anywhere is my stage.’ – Fala Chen

‘One must choose in life between boredom and suffering.’ – Madame de Stael

‘Authenticity is everything! You have to wake up every day and look in the mirror, and you want to be proud of the person who’s looking back at you. And you can only do that if you’re being honest with yourself and being a person of high character. You have an opportunity every single day to write that story of your life.’ – Aaron Rodgers

‘Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.’ – C. S. Lewis

‘Everyone has a purpose in life and a unique talent to give to others. And when we blend this unique talent with service to others, we experience the ecstasy and exultation of own spirit, which is the ultimate goal of all goals.’ – Kallam Anji Reddy

‘Life is hard. Life is difficult. Life is going to punch you in the gut. But when you change your attitude, you change your behavior. When your behavior changes, so do your results.’ – Will Hurd

‘You can really only enjoy life when you’re extremely busy.’ – Josephine de La Baume

‘The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life.’ – Andrew Brown

‘Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.’ – Charlotte Bronte

‘If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you’ll never enjoy the sunshine.’ – Morris West

‘Life is about perspective and how you look at something… ultimately, you have to zoom out.’ – Whitney Wolfe Herd

‘You cannot find peace by avoiding life.’ – Virginia Woolf

‘I’m not a hunter, but I’ve been around guns all my life. I’m a great shot.’ – Sam Elliott

‘Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.’ – Miguel de Cervantes

‘Life is designed to knock you down. It will knock you down time and time again, but it doesn’t matter how many times you fall – it matters how many times you get back up.’ – Lilly Singh

‘The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.’ – Walter Bagehot

‘Money doesn’t mean anything to me. I’ve made a lot of money, but I want to enjoy life and not stress myself building my bank account. I give lots away and live simply, mostly out of a suitcase in hotels. We all know that good health is much more important.’ – Keanu Reeves

‘It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.’ – Julius Caesar

‘Take a step back, evaluate what is important, and enjoy life.’ – Teri Garr

‘You can’t get anywhere in life without taking risks.’ – Esme Bianco

‘Help others and give something back. I guarantee you will discover that while public service improves the lives and the world around you, its greatest reward is the enrichment and new meaning it will bring your own life.’ – Arnold Schwarzenegger

‘It’s the game of life. Do I win or do I lose? One day they’re gonna shut the game down. I gotta have as much fun and go around the board as many times as I can before it’s my turn to leave.’ – Tupac Shakur

‘I just enjoy life in a way where I like being my own person.’ – Keith Thurman

‘Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.’ – Jack London

‘I’ve never regretted not having children. My mindset in that regard has been constant. I objected to being born, and I refuse to impose life on someone else.’ – Robert Smith

‘The only way to take sorrow out of death is to take love out of life.’ – Russell M. Nelson

‘You only get one shot at life, one life to live, make the most out of it put as many smiles as you can on people’s faces, help as many people as you can, get you some paper. Live life, you and your folks.’ – Young Dolph

‘Life is supposed to be about love and good times, and so I’ve forgiven myself after paying the consequences of my bad decisions, and I’m ready to move forward and allow my life to be a light to others that it’s never over, even for a person like me, who has lost a tremendous amount of respect among my peers, my fans, my friends and family.’ – Jon Jones

‘The greatest thing about where my life is right now is it’s very relaxed and chill. I’m just hanging out, being myself and doing my work.’ – Lucas Grabeel

‘Life is a journey. When we stop, things don’t go right.’ – Pope Francis

‘Life without dreams is like a bird with a broken wing – it can’t fly.’ – Dan Pena

‘Our uniqueness, our individuality, and our life experience molds us into fascinating beings. I hope we can embrace that. I pray we may all challenge ourselves to delve into the deepest resources of our hearts to cultivate an atmosphere of understanding, acceptance, tolerance, and compassion. We are all in this life together.’ – Linda Thompson

‘Everyone is comparing lives on social media and wants the perfect body, perfect image, perfect outfit, perfect life – we’re striving for this perfection, and it’s so unhealthy because there’s no such thing as perfection.’ – Emily Atack

‘There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way.’ – Christopher Morley

‘Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.’ – Immanuel Kant

‘We forge the chains we wear in life.’ – Charles Dickens

‘Racing, competing, it’s in my blood. It’s part of me, it’s part of my life; I have been doing it all my life and it stands out above everything else.’ – Ayrton Senna

‘A healthy social life is found only when, in the mirror of each soul, the whole community finds its reflection, and when, in the whole community, the virtue of each one is living.’ – Rudolf Steiner

‘I believe that if life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade… And try to find somebody whose life has given them vodka, and have a party.’ – Ron White

‘Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you’ll start to see a big difference in your life.’ – Yoko Ono

‘Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students.’ – Solomon Ortiz

‘We must vote for hope, vote for life, vote for a brighter future for all of our loved ones.’ – Ed Markey

‘Life is full of ups and downs. One needs to stay positive in life, no matter what.’ – Shilpa Shinde

‘The only rule is don’t be boring and dress cute wherever you go. Life is too short to blend in.’ – Paris Hilton

‘The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.’ – Aristotle

‘The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.’ – Niccolo Machiavelli

‘Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.’ – Elie Wiesel

‘Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.’ – Frank Lloyd Wright

‘You’re going to go through tough times – that’s life. But I say, ‘Nothing happens to you, it happens for you.’ See the positive in negative events.’ – Joel Osteen

‘Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.’ – Carol Burnett

‘He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity’s sun rise.’ – William Blake

‘I believe that God put us in this jolly world to be happy and enjoy life.’ – Robert Baden-Powell

‘Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.’ – Arthur Schopenhauer

‘Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.’ – Robert Louis Stevenson

‘Don’t ever doubt yourselves or waste a second of your life. It’s too short, and you’re too special.’ – Ariana Grande

‘We cannot always control everything that happens to us in this life, but we can control how we respond. Many struggles come as problems and pressures that sometimes cause pain. Others come as temptations, trials, and tribulations.’ – L. Lionel Kendrick

‘Time is long but life is short.’ – Stevie Wonder

‘Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans.’ – Jacques Yves Cousteau

‘It’s basically the story of my life. Trying to paint the prettiest picture I can with the colors I have.’ – Caleb Plant

‘Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.’ – Neale Donald Walsch

‘The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.’ – Thomas Jefferson

‘My life needs editing.’ – Mort Sahl

‘There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique.’ – Martha Graham

‘You have to enjoy life. Always be surrounded by people that you like, people who have a nice conversation. There are so many positive things to think about.’ – Sophia Loren

‘The hardest thing in life to learn is which bridge to cross and which to burn.’ – David Russell

‘Life’s short. Anything could happen, and it usually does, so there is no point in sitting around thinking about all the ifs, ands and buts.’ – Amy Winehouse

‘You never know where life is going to take you. So everything I do, I just take it one day at a time, and it always leads you to the right place.’ – Kyle Massey

‘It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up.’ – Eckhart Tolle

‘The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.’ – Vince Lombardi

‘An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person’s main task in life – becoming a better person.’ – Leo Tolstoy

‘The best things in life are often waiting for you at the exit ramp of your comfort zone.’ – Karen Salmansohn

‘Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.’ – Dale Carnegie

‘Learning lessons is a little like reaching maturity. You’re not suddenly more happy, wealthy, or powerful, but you understand the world around you better, and you’re at peace with yourself. Learning life’s lessons is not about making your life perfect, but about seeing life as it was meant to be.’ – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

‘Whatever you do, do with determination. You have one life to live; do your work with passion and give your best. Whether you want to be a chef, doctor, actor, or a mother, be passionate to get the best result.’ – Alia Bhatt

‘The death penalty not only takes away the life of the person strapped to the table – it takes away a little bit of the humanity in each of us.’ – Clint Smith

‘There are no regrets in life, just lessons.’ – Jennifer Aniston

‘One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood.’ – Agatha Christie

‘Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?’ – T. S. Eliot

‘Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.’ – Viktor E. Frankl

‘Education must not simply teach work – it must teach Life.’ – W. E. B. Du Bois

‘Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life.’ – Sophocles

‘Life isn’t black and white. It’s a million gray areas, don’t you find?’ – Ridley Scott

‘It’s unbelievable how much you don’t know about the game you’ve been playing all your life.’ – Mickey Mantle

‘Smoking kills. If you’re killed, you’ve lost a very important part of your life.’ – Brooke Shields

‘Life is short, the art long.’ – Hippocrates

‘The tragedy of life is often not in our failure, but rather in our complacency; not in our doing too much, but rather in our doing too little; not in our living above our ability, but rather in our living below our capacities.’ – Benjamin E. Mays

‘Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it’s only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.’ – Barack Obama

‘No matter what kind of challenges or difficulties or painful situations you go through in your life, we all have something deep within us that we can reach down and find the inner strength to get through them.’ – Alana Stewart

‘Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.’ – Wilma Rudolph

‘You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world’s problems at once but don’t ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.’ – Michelle Obama

‘Life is too short to be scared and not take risks. I’d rather be the person that’s like, ‘I messed up,’ than, ‘I wish I did that.” – Justine Skye

‘Life is hard. After all, it kills you.’ – Katharine Hepburn

‘No one is the same, and we all have different life experiences. It’s not my place to judge them or for them to judge me. We should all be accountable for our own lives.’ – Joanna Krupa

‘No water, no life. No blue, no green.’ – Sylvia Earle

‘My life’s attitude is simple: ‘Make the best of what you have got. And move to the next. Thank God for what is coming my way and enjoy it completely.” – Abhinav Bindra

‘Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.’ – Thich Nhat Hanh

‘Such is life and life is such and after all it isn’t much. First a cradle. Then a hearse. It might have been better, but it could have been worse.’ – Norman Wisdom

‘Life is abundant, and life is beautiful. And it’s a good place that we’re all in, you know, on this earth, if we take care of it.’ – Alice Walker

‘Our attitude toward life determines life’s attitude towards us.’ – John N. Mitchell

‘Life is difficult for everyone; everyone has bad days. Everyone has trouble in their life, because it doesn’t matter how rich you are: Sickness and trouble and worry and love, these things will mess with you at every level of life.’ – Domhnall Gleeson

‘I don’t care what it is in life: listen to your heart. If you do, no matter what, you win.’ – Paul Walker

‘Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.’ – Benjamin Disraeli

‘Life is not what you expect: it is made up of the most unexpected twists and turns.’ – Ilaiyaraaja

‘The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself.’ – Thales

‘Life is anything but predictable.’ – Dwayne Johnson

‘There is no life to be found in violence. Every act of violence brings us closer to death. Whether it’s the mundane violence we do to our bodies by overeating toxic food or drink or the extreme violence of child abuse, domestic warfare, life-threatening poverty, addiction, or state terrorism.’ – bell hooks

‘Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music.’ – Ronald Reagan

‘Life is very interesting… in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths.’ – Drew Barrymore

‘I have no fear of losing my life – if I have to save a koala or a crocodile or a kangaroo or a snake, mate, I will save it.’ – Steve Irwin

‘Peace is the beauty of life. It is sunshine. It is the smile of a child, the love of a mother, the joy of a father, the togetherness of a family. It is the advancement of man, the victory of a just cause, the triumph of truth.’ – Menachem Begin

‘A life lived in fear is a life half lived.’ – Baz Luhrmann

‘There are more important things in life than winning or losing a game.’ – Lionel Messi

‘Grace is what matters in anything – especially life, especially growth, tragedy, pain, love, death. That’s a quality that I admire very greatly. It keeps you from reaching out for the gun too quickly. It keeps you from destroying things too foolishly. It sort of keeps you alive.’ – Jeff Buckley

‘Each person must live their life as a model for others.’ – Rosa Parks

‘Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind; it is not a matter of rosy cheeks, red lips and supple knees; it is a matter of the will, quality of the imagination, a vigor of the emotions; it is the freshness of the deep springs of life.’ – Samuel Ullman

‘Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.’ – Tennessee Williams

‘I think our life is a journey, and we make mistakes, and it’s how we learn from those mistakes and rebound from those mistakes that sets us on the path that we’re meant to be on.’ – Jay Ellis

‘Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend. To understand the things that are at our door is the best preparation for understanding those that lie beyond.’ – Hypatia

‘I want to live and feel all the shades, tones, and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.’ – Sylvia Plath

‘Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.’ – Og Mandino

‘You can’t achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.’ – Shakira

‘Life’s like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending.’ – Jim Henson

‘Life is too short to not have fun; we are only here for a short time compared to the sun and the moon and all that.’ – Coolio

‘I suppose there are a lot of reasons to be jaded or sarcastic or bitter in life, but I hang on to the reasons why life is beautiful.’ – Kelli O’Hara

‘To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny bone.’ – Reba McEntire

‘The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?’ – Edgar Allan Poe

‘Everything we want to do in life requires discipline. And like strength, flexibility, and endurance, it can be built up over time.’ – Laird Hamilton

‘Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life’s deepest joy: true fulfillment.’ – Tony Robbins

‘I am overwhelmed with gratitude, and my heart is full. ‘American Sniper’ has broken records, which follows such an honest path of Chris’s life.’ – Taya Kyle

‘Thank you for life, and all the little ups and downs that make it worth living.’ – Travis Barker

‘Life is short, so enjoy it to the fullest.’ – John Walters

‘Life is like a wheel. Sooner or later, it always come around to where you started again.’ – Stephen King

‘Communication is a skill that you can learn. It’s like riding a bicycle or typing. If you’re willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of evry part of your life.’ – Brian Tracy

‘Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.’ – Anais Nin

‘Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life.’ – Billie Jean King

‘Haters never win. I just think that’s true about life, because negative energy always costs in the end.’ – Tom Hiddleston

‘I am lucky to do what I do and enjoy life.’ – Boban Marjanovic

‘Life is full of challenges, but I always have the Three Ps: Passion, patience and persistence. And the fourth one is pizza.’ – Butch Hartman

‘Life is all about having a good time.’ – Miley Cyrus

‘A lifestyle is what you pay for; a life is what pays you.’ – Thomas Leonard

‘Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life.’ – Angelina Jolie

‘I decided to fly through the air and live in the sunlight and enjoy life as much as I could.’ – Evel Knievel

‘Life is a mirror and you get back what you give out.’ – Tess Daly

‘I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.’ – Corazon Aquino

‘Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I’m most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me.’ – Anne Hathaway

‘Once your mind and body is healthy, it creates a freedom that helps you enjoy life.’ – Milind Soman

‘One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn’t pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.’ – Lucille Ball

‘I enjoy being happy every day, and hopefully you can hear my happiness in my music. Life is beautiful.’ – Christina Milian

‘I don’t regret what I’ve been through. I’ve had ups and downs, super highs and some really low lows. I’ve been so blessed that I could never say, ‘I wish this didn’t happen.’ It’s part of who I am. There’s nothing in my life that’s so ugh.’ – Jennifer Lopez

‘The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.’ – Corrie Ten Boom

‘Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values.’ – Ayn Rand

‘Searching is half the fun: life is much more manageable when thought of as a scavenger hunt as opposed to a surprise party.’ – Jimmy Buffett

‘If a man has been his mother’s undisputed darling he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual success along with it.’ – Sigmund Freud

‘Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.’ – Ludwig van Beethoven

‘Life is strong and fragile. It’s a paradox… It’s both things, like quantum physics: It’s a particle and a wave at the same time. It all exists all together.’ – Joan Jett

‘People fear death even more than pain. It’s strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend.’ – Jim Morrison

‘You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.’ – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

‘What you put into life is what you get out of it.’ – Clint Eastwood

‘Sometimes you lose, sometimes you win, sometimes you are unlucky, but that’s life.’ – Jerome Boateng

‘The secret of happiness is: Find something more important than you are and dedicate your life to it.’ – Daniel Dennett

‘If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner.’ – Tallulah Bankhead

‘The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.’ – Norman Thomas

‘Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.’ – J. R. R. Tolkien

‘Life is beautiful because it doesn’t last.’ – Brit Marling

‘Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you, and you’ll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life, and you’ll find that you have more of it.’ – Ralph Marston

‘When life gives you Monday, dip it in glitter and sparkle all day.’ – Ella Woodward

‘We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.’ – Franklin D. Roosevelt

‘Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint you can at it.’ – Danny Kaye

‘Life is not what it’s supposed to be. It’s what it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference.’ – Virginia Satir

‘Life is like a piano. What you get out of it depends on how you play it.’ – Tom Lehrer

‘Faith gives you an inner strength and a sense of balance and perspective in life.’ – Gregory Peck

‘Life goes on, and one should look ahead and not backward.’ – Sonali Bendre

‘No matter if you win or lose, the most important thing in life is to enjoy what you have.’ – Dong Dong

‘I don’t even call them fans. I don’t like that. They’re literally just a part of my life; they’re a part of my family. I don’t think of them as on a lower level than me. I don’t think I’m anything but equal to all of them. So yeah, they’re basically all of my siblings.’ – Billie Eilish

‘I was 19 when my father died from a heart attack. He was a 55-year-old college professor and had led what was by all appearances a risk-free life. But he was overweight, and heart disease runs in our family.’ – Alex Honnold

‘I don’t like to say I have given my life to art. I prefer to say art has given me my life.’ – Frank Stella

‘Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a goal and an essential part of my life – a kind of destiny. Whoever is in distress can call on me. I will come running wherever they are.’ – Princess Diana

‘Life is tough, and things don’t always work out well, but we should be brave and go on with our lives.’ – Suga

‘I think it’s important for little girls growing up, and young women, to have one in every walk of life. So from that point of view, I’m proud to be a role model! – Sally Ride’ – Sally Ride

‘Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what’s going to happen next.’ – Gilda Radner

‘If you aren’t humble, whatever empathy you claim is false and probably results from some arrogance or the desire to control. But true empathy is rooted in humility and the understanding that there are many people with as much to contribute in life as you.’ – Anand Mahindra

‘I am happy every day, because life is moving in a very positive way.’ – Lil Yachty

‘We are all born alone and die alone. The loneliness is definitely part of the journey of life.’ – Jenova Chen

‘Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them.’ – Jim Carrey

‘Life is a game and true love is a trophy.’ – Rufus Wainwright

‘I am the queen of my own life and never take any pressure.’ – Prachi Desai

‘I’m really looking forward to seeing what life brings to me.’ – Rihanna

‘I have an abundant amount of love in my life, and I’m grateful for that.’ – SZA

‘Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple.’ – Barry Switzer

‘Life is fragile. We’re not guaranteed a tomorrow so give it everything you’ve got.’ – Tim Cook

‘I like people that enjoy life, ’cause I do the same.’ – Lil Wayne

‘Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.’ – Harry S Truman

‘The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don’t really even notice it, so it’s part of everyday life.’ – Bill Gates

‘It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.’ – Alan Cohen

‘The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.’ – Albert Ellis

‘I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.’ – Nathan Hale

‘You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible.’ – Anton Chekhov

‘At the end of the day, life is too short to worry.’ – Lauren Ash

‘Gratitude is one of the strongest and most transformative states of being. It shifts your perspective from lack to abundance and allows you to focus on the good in your life, which in turn pulls more goodness into your reality.’ – Jen Sincero

‘You can’t get much done in life if you only work on the days when you feel good.’ – Jerry West

‘Everyone has a right to their own opinion about me, and that’s fine. I’m just going to keep being myself and living my life. That’s all I can do.’ – Dan Bilzerian

‘Science is a way of life. Science is a perspective. Science is the process that takes us from confusion to understanding in a manner that’s precise, predictive and reliable – a transformation, for those lucky enough to experience it, that is empowering and emotional.’ – Brian Greene

‘Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.’ – Phillips Brooks

‘In life, it is important to not be afraid to put yourself out there, win or lose. It is all about the spirit of challenging yourself to be open to realizing your highest potential.’ – Cynthia Bailey

‘I really believe that everyone has a talent, ability, or skill that he can mine to support himself and to succeed in life.’ – Dean Koontz

‘Democracy is not just an election, it is our daily life.’ – Tsai Ing-wen

‘Don’t let people make you afraid of taking chances in life. And if you fail, it’s no big deal. Get back up and fight through it and be successful again. If you did it once, you can do it again.’ – Ken Shamrock

‘Life is a moving, breathing thing. We have to be willing to constantly evolve. Perfection is constant transformation.’ – Nia Peeples

‘Life flies by, and it’s easy to get lost in the blur. In adolescence, it’s ‘How do I fit in?’ In your 20s, it’s ‘What do I want to do?’ In your 30s, ‘Is this what I’m meant to do?’ I think the trick is living the questions. Not worrying so much about what’s ahead but rather sitting in the grey area – being OK with where you are.’ – Chris Pine

‘Life as we know it, with all its ups and downs, will soon be over. We all will give an accounting to God of how we have lived.’ – William Wilberforce

‘Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.’ – John Milton

‘There are so many great things in life; why dwell on negativity?’ – Zendaya

‘My view of life is, ‘If you’re going to miss Heaven, why miss it by two inches? Miss it! – Sam Kinison’ – Sam Kinison

‘There’s so many things that life is, and no matter how many breakthroughs, trials will exist and we’re going to get through it. Just be strong.’ – Mary J. Blige

‘Life is short, and it is up to you to make it sweet.’ – Sarah Louise Delany

‘Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.’ – Unknown

”Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong.’ – Ella Wheeler Wilcox

‘Low expectations is the key to happiness in life.’ – Christopher Miller

‘Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.’ – Steven Tyler

‘I’m taking all the negatives in my life, and turning them into a positive.’ – Pitbull

‘I’m going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it.’ – LeBron James

‘Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me.’ – Walt Whitman

‘When a team takes ownership of its problems, the problem gets solved. It is true on the battlefield, it is true in business, and it is true in life.’ – Jocko Willink

‘Nobody’s life is ever all balanced. It’s a conscious decision to choose your priorities every day.’ – Elisabeth Hasselbeck

‘May you live all the days of your life.’ – Jonathan Swift

‘We don’t accomplish anything in this world alone… and whatever happens is the result of the whole tapestry of one’s life and all the weavings of individual threads form one to another that creates something.’ – Sandra Day O’Connor

‘Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.’ – Paracelsus

‘Create a ladder of values and priorities in your life, reminding yourself of what really matters to you.’ – Robert Greene

‘No matter how far life pushes you down, no matter how much you hurt, you can always bounce back.’ – Sheryl Swoopes

‘I believe that every American should have stable, dignified housing; health care; education – that the most very basic needs to sustain modern life should be guaranteed in a moral society.’ – Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

‘Success and failure are both part of life. Both are not permanent.’ – Shah Rukh Khan

‘I have said that propaganda, misinformation, and disinformation have always been part of political warfare. Social media and other new platforms have given it a new life and reach through which the fake news phenomenon can reach everywhere.’ – Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

‘In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves.’ – Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

‘I don’t know why people are so keen to put the details of their private life in public; they forget that invisibility is a superpower.’ – Banksy

‘To be an artist, you don’t have to compose music or paint or be in the movies or write books. It’s just a way of living. It has to do with paying attention, remembering, filtering what you see and answering back, participating in life.’ – Viggo Mortensen

‘You have haters from all walks of life. I could care less who wants me to fail. They inspire me.’ – Stephen A. Smith

‘Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.’ – Roger Caras

‘Everybody just has different steps in their life that they take to do what they should.’ – Travis Scott

‘Without football, my life is worth nothing.’ – Cristiano Ronaldo

‘My life is mine to remember.’ – Drake

‘You learned the two greatest thing in life, never rat on your friends, and always keep your mouth shut.’ – Robert De Niro

‘There have been two great accidents in my life. One was the trolley, and the other was Diego. Diego was by far the worst.’ – Frida Kahlo

‘Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain’t the lead dog, the scenery never changes.’ – Lewis Grizzard

‘See, I have set before you this day life and good, death and evil… I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse; therefore choose life.’ – Moses

‘Do for this life as if you live forever, do for the afterlife as if you die tomorrow.’ – Ali ibn Abi Talib

‘Do what you love to do and give it your very best. Whether it’s business or baseball, or the theater, or any field. If you don’t love what you’re doing and you can’t give it your best, get out of it. Life is too short. You’ll be an old man before you know it.’ – Al Lopez

‘To be exceptional you have to be alone, that’s the life of a warrior.’ – Chris Eubank Sr.

‘Pets are humanizing. They remind us we have an obligation and responsibility to preserve and nurture and care for all life.’ – James Cromwell

‘I haven’t lived a perfect life. I have regrets. But that’s from a lifetime of taking chances, making decisions, and trying not to be frozen. The only thing that I can do with my regrets is understand them.’ – Kevin Costner

‘Today’s a beautiful day, and yesterday was a beautiful day, so that means it’s a great life.’ – Gnash

‘Babies don’t need a vacation, but I still see them at the beach… it pisses me off! I’ll go over to a little baby and say ‘What are you doing here? You haven’t worked a day in your life!” – Steven Wright

‘An ‘unemployed’ existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.’ – Jose Ortega y Gasset

‘So, my happiness doesn’t come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.’ – Nicki Minaj

‘In this life, we have to make many choices. Some are very important choices. Some are not. Many of our choices are between good and evil. The choices we make, however, determine to a large extent our happiness or our unhappiness, because we have to live with the consequences of our choices.’ – James E. Faust

‘I do have a childlike enthusiasm at times. I certainly enjoy life and get pleasure sometimes in childish things.’ – Brian Baumgartner

‘The more specific we are, the more universal something can become. Life is in the details. If you generalize, it doesn’t resonate. The specificity of it is what resonates.’ – Jacqueline Woodson

‘Our whole life is set up in the path of least resistance. We don’t want to suffer. We don’t want to feel discomfort. So the whole time, we’re living our lives in a very comfortable area. There’s no growth in that.’ – David Goggins

‘The battle of life is, in most cases, fought uphill; and to win it without a struggle were perhaps to win it without honor. If there were no difficulties there would be no success; if there were nothing to struggle for, there would be nothing to be achieved.’ – Samuel Smiles

‘If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud.’ – Emile Zola

‘Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man’s life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.’ – B. R. Ambedkar

‘The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. It is present in the infinity of forms and phenomena that exist in all of creation.’ – Michael Jackson

‘You just got with the flow because life is just all about how you feel.’ – Post Malone

‘Life is about choices. Some we regret, some were proud of. Some will haunt us forever. ‘Black Rain’ was very much about choices. The message – we are what we chose to be.’ – Graham Brown

‘Nobody in life gets exactly what they thought they were going to get. But if you work really hard and you’re kind, amazing things will happen.’ – Conan O’Brien

‘The difference between life and the movies is that a script has to make sense, and life doesn’t.’ – Joseph L. Mankiewicz

‘Life is a chess match. Every decision that you make has a consequence to it.’ – P.K. Subban

‘I realize that humor isn’t for everyone. It’s only for people who want to have fun, enjoy life, and feel alive.’ – Anne Wilson Schaef

‘Life is full of tough decisions, and nothing makes them easy. But the worst ones are really your personal koans, and tormenting ambivalence is just the sense of satori rising. Try, trust, try, and trust again, and eventually you’ll feel your mind change its focus to a new level of understanding.’ – Martha Beck

‘Do you. Wear what you want to wear. Be an individual. Be unique and live your best life.’ – Kali Uchis

‘It’s a hard life… but if I could, I would do it all again.’ – Natalia Makarova

‘Life’s pretty good, and why wouldn’t it be? I’m a pirate, after all.’ – Johnny Depp

‘Life is beautiful but people are crazy.’ – Charles Osgood

‘If you are given a chance to be a role model, I think you should always take it because you can influence a person’s life in a positive light, and that’s what I want to do. That’s what it’s all about.’ – Tiger Woods

‘Life goes by fast. Enjoy it. Calm down. It’s all funny. Next. Everyone gets so upset about the wrong things.’ – Joan Rivers

‘LIfe has got all those twists and turns. You’ve got to hold on tight and off you go.’ – Nicole Kidman

‘Life is short, and if we enjoy every moment of every day, then we will be happy no matter what happens or what changes along the way.’ – Gretchen Bleiler

‘Man’s main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.’ – Erich Fromm

‘It’s okay to lose. Losing teaches you something. Having to try and going through the trials and tribulations to actually overcome, to get there to win, to triumph, that’s what makes life interesting.’ – Elizabeth Banks

‘From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.’ – Arthur Ashe

‘A bachelor’s life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.’ – Francis Bacon

‘My life is a roller coaster. A lot of good moments, a lot of bad moments, too. At the end of the day, it’s all part of my experience.’ – Brandon Moreno

‘I love being married. It’s so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.’ – Rita Rudner

‘Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it’s a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.’ – Al Franken

‘Without the way, there is no going; without the truth, there is no knowing; without the life, there is no living.’ – Thomas a Kempis

‘Choose your friends with caution; plan your future with purpose, and frame your life with faith.’ – Thomas S. Monson

‘Music is probably the only real magic I have encountered in my life. There’s not some trick involved with it. It’s pure and it’s real. It moves, it heals, it communicates and does all these incredible things.’ – Tom Petty

‘I don’t think about art when I’m working. I try to think about life.’ – Jean-Michel Basquiat

”Crazy-busy’ is a great armor, it’s a great way for numbing. What a lot of us do is that we stay so busy, and so out in front of our life, that the truth of how we’re feeling and what we really need can’t catch up with us.’ – Brene Brown

‘No matter what you do, people are always going to have something negative to say about it. You could spend your life constantly trying to seek people’s approval and validation, but there is always going to be someone that has something negative to say about what you’re doing.’ – Tana Mongeau

‘Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It’s important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It’s the way in which we ourselves grow and develop.’ – Dorothy Height

‘Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.’ – Will Rogers

‘Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead life to sovereign power.’ – Alfred Lord Tennyson

‘Real life is messy, and drama is a shaped version of real life.’ – Simon Beaufoy

‘America is the land of the second chance – and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life.’ – George W. Bush

‘As you navigate through the rest of your life, be open to collaboration. Other people and other people’s ideas are often better than your own. Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.’ – Amy Poehler

‘Education is not just about going to school and getting a degree. It’s about widening your knowledge and absorbing the truth about life.’ – Shakuntala Devi

‘Ambition is a very dangerous thing because either you achieve it and your life ends prematurely, or you don’t, in which case your life is a constant source of disappointment. You must never have ambition.’ – Jeremy Clarkson

‘With cyberbullying, one press of a finger on an electronic device can shatter someone’s reputation and what they think is their entire life. It’s scary.’ – Justin Prentice

‘I believe it’s so important to love life, enjoy it for its small moments and live without regrets – life is so unpredictable.’ – Mahesh Manjrekar

‘I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know? – Ernest Hemingway’ – Ernest Hemingway

‘The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence.’ – Norman Vincent Peale

‘Even when life challenges us, it’s a gift beyond all measure.’ – Parker Palmer

‘Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.’ – Desmond Tutu

‘Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness.’ – Pedro Almodovar

‘The good life consists in deriving happiness by using your signature strengths every day in the main realms of living. The meaningful life adds one more component: using these same strengths to forward knowledge, power or goodness.’ – Martin Seligman

‘I need to celebrate life because I’m in a good spot, I work hard, and I am happy with who I am and happy with what I do for a living, and sometimes I just focus and overwhelm myself so much with the fights and getting better, that I just need to slow it down and enjoy life and enjoy training.’ – Dustin Poirier

‘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. I want to stay hopeful, even though I get scared about why we’re even alive at all.’ – Lana Del Rey

‘Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.’ – Steve Jobs

‘There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.’ – Oscar Wilde

‘The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.’ – Mark Twain

‘Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.’ – Khalil Gibran

‘Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.’ – Buddha

‘The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.’ – William James

‘You don’t get what you want in life. You get who you are!’ – Les Brown

‘I’ve learned that you shouldn’t go through life with a catcher’s mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.’ – Maya Angelou

‘Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.’ – Rabindranath Tagore

‘To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.’ – Robert Louis Stevenson

‘Without music, life would be a mistake.’ – Friedrich Nietzsche

‘When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.’ – Oscar Wilde

‘In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.’ – Albert Schweitzer

‘Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.’ – Steve Jobs

‘To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go, to let it go.’ – Mary Oliver

‘Man’s love is of man’s life a part; it is a woman’s whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.’ – Lord Byron

‘A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.’ – Joseph Campbell

‘Water is life, and clean water means health.’ – Audrey Hepburn

‘Life is the flower for which love is the honey.’ – Victor Hugo

‘Life was always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act.’ – Paulo Coelho

‘The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.’ – Aristotle

‘Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.’ – Stephen Hawking

‘Wherever you are, be there totally. If you find your here and now intolerable and it makes you unhappy, you have three options: remove yourself from the situation, change it, or accept it totally. If you want to take responsibility for your life, you must choose one of those three options, and you must choose now. Then accept the consequences.’ – Eckhart Tolle

‘Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.’ – Helen Keller

‘Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.’ – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

‘We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.’ – Tennessee Williams

‘Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.’ – Bertrand Russell

‘Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.’ – Anais Nin

‘For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.’ – John F. Kennedy

‘March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life’s path.’ – Khalil Gibran

‘The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.’ – Marcus Aurelius

‘He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.’ – Ralph Waldo Emerson

‘He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.’ – Muhammad Ali

‘You have people come into your life shockingly and surprisingly. You have losses that you never thought you’d experience. You have rejection and you have learn how to deal with that and how to get up the next day and go on with it.’ – Taylor Swift

‘Life is not a spectator sport. If you’re going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you’re wasting your life.’ – Jackie Robinson

‘I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.’ – Michael Jordan

‘The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.’ – Marcus Tullius Cicero

‘Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.’ – Marie Curie

‘The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.’ – Bruce Lee

‘A mission statement is not something you write overnight… But fundamentally, your mission statement becomes your constitution, the solid expression of your vision and values. It becomes the criterion by which you measure everything else in your life.’ – Stephen Covey

‘Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.’ – Buddha

‘Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.’ – Benjamin Franklin

‘Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.’ – Lao Tzu

‘The way to know life is to love many things.’ – Vincent Van Gogh

‘Life’s too short to deal with other people’s insecurities.’ – Anthony Hopkins

‘Whatever your life’s work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.’ – Martin Luther King, Jr.

‘If we don’t know life, how can we know death?’ – Confucius

‘The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.’ – Arthur Schopenhauer

‘Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who’ll argue with you.’ – John Wooden

‘Our life is the sum total of all the decisions we make every day, and those decisions are determined by our priorities.’ – Myles Munroe

‘We all face storms in life. Some are more difficult than others, but we all go through trials and tribulation. That’s why we have the gift of faith.’ – Joyce Meyer

‘Don’t Make Assumptions. Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings, sadness and drama. With just this one agreement, you can completely transform your life.’ – Don Miguel Ruiz

‘Our ability to handle life’s challenges is a measure of our strength of character.’ – Les Brown

‘Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you’re going to live your life.’ – Joel Osteen

‘The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.’ – Leo Tolstoy

‘Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.’ – Voltaire

‘Eating is so intimate. It’s very sensual. When you invite someone to sit at your table and you want to cook for them, you’re inviting a person into your life.’ – Maya Angelou

‘Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.’ – William James

‘If there is a meaning in life at all, then there must be a meaning in suffering. Suffering is an ineradicable part of life, even as fate and death. Without suffering and death, human life cannot be complete.’ – Viktor E. Frankl

‘When you realize who you live for, and who’s important to please, a lot of people will actually start living. I am never going to get caught up in that. I’m gonna look back on my life and say that I enjoyed it – and I lived it for me.’ – Rihanna

‘Life is short and the older you get, the more you feel it. Indeed, the shorter it is. People lose their capacity to walk, run, travel, think, and experience life. I realise how important it is to use the time I have.’ – Viggo Mortensen

‘The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom… in a clarification of life – not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion.’ – Robert Frost

‘Life, if well lived, is long enough.’ – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

‘We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.’ – Plato

‘Your destiny is to fulfill those things upon which you focus most intently. So choose to keep your focus on that which is truly magnificent, beautiful, uplifting and joyful. Your life is always moving toward something.’ – Ralph Marston

‘People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.’ – Eleanor Roosevelt

‘If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.’ – Oscar Wilde

‘Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.’ – Mark Twain

‘For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: ‘If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?’ And whenever the answer has been ‘No’ for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.’ – Steve Jobs

‘It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.’ – Joseph Campbell

‘Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.’ – Albert Einstein

‘Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.’ – Rabindranath Tagore

‘The unexamined life is not worth living.’ – Socrates

‘Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.’ – Marcus Aurelius

‘I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.’ – Henry David Thoreau

‘For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.’ – Khalil Gibran

‘A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.’ – Ralph Waldo Emerson

‘Nothing in life is promised except death.’ – Kanye West

‘The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.’ – Albert Schweitzer

‘The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.’ – Oprah Winfrey

‘Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.’ – Charlie Chaplin

‘Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.’ – Winston Churchill

‘There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.’ – Lord Byron

‘All the adversity I’ve had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me… You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.’ – Walt Disney

‘That best portion of a man’s life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.’ – William Wordsworth

‘What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life’s pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.’ – Joseph Addison

‘One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.’ – Simone de Beauvoir

‘The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one.’ – Elbert Hubbard

‘Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope, and that enables you to laugh at life’s realities.’ – Dr. Seuss

‘The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.’ – Marcus Aurelius

‘Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.’ – W. Clement Stone

‘The bird is powered by its own life and by its motivation.’ – A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

‘We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.’ – Friedrich Nietzsche

‘It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped.’ – Hubert H. Humphrey

‘I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let’s face it, friends make life a lot more fun.’ – Charles R. Swindoll

‘For me life is continuously being hungry. The meaning of life is not simply to exist, to survive, but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer.’ – Arnold Schwarzenegger

‘This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet.’ – Rumi

‘The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.’ – Audrey Hepburn

‘Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.’ – Immanuel Kant

‘Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward.’ – Henry Ford

‘Man does not control his own fate. The women in his life do that for him.’ – Groucho Marx

‘The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.’ – Jim Rohn

‘You have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen.’ – Paulo Coelho

‘Football is like life – it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.’ – Vince Lombardi

‘The energy of the mind is the essence of life.’ – Aristotle

‘Everybody has goals, aspirations or whatever, and everybody has been at a point in their life where nobody believed in them.’ – Eminem

‘And above all things, never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning.’ – Isaac Asimov

‘Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us, and the world will be as one.’ – John Lennon

‘Because of the dog’s joyfulness, our own is increased. It is no small gift. It is not the least reason why we should honor as love the dog of our own life, and the dog down the street, and all the dogs not yet born.’ – Mary Oliver

‘Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.’ – Amelia Earhart

‘I think that everybody needs four things in life. Everybody needs something to do regardless of age. Everybody needs someone to love. Everybody needs something to hope for, and, of course, everybody needs someone to believe in.’ – Lou Holtz

‘The most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments.’ – Gustave Flaubert

‘One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.’ – Benjamin Disraeli

‘Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.’ – Buddha

‘Life is either a great adventure or nothing.’ – Helen Keller

‘I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there’s purpose and worth to each and every life.’ – Ronald Reagan

‘This is the strangest life I’ve ever known.’ – Jim Morrison

‘For God so loved the World that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.’ – Jesus Christ

‘Without discipline, there’s no life at all.’ – Katharine Hepburn

‘Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.’ – Les Brown

‘I believe alien life is quite common in the universe, although intelligent life is less so. Some say it has yet to appear on planet Earth.’ – Stephen Hawking

‘Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.’ – Dale Carnegie

‘The goal of all life is death.’ – Sigmund Freud

‘Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.’ – Tony Robbins

‘Life’s so unpredictable. You never know when the next high or low will strike you. The trick is just to flow with the tide.’ – Zeenat Aman

‘The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.’ – Victor Hugo

‘Love is a really scary thing, and you never know what’s going to happen. It’s one of the most beautiful things in life, but it’s one of the most terrifying. It’s worth the fear because you have more knowledge, experience, you learn from people, and you have memories.’ – Ariana Grande

‘A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live.’ – Bertrand Russell

‘If you’re serious about changing your life, you’ll find a way. If you’re not, you’ll find an excuse.’ – Jen Sincero

‘Life to me is a journey – you never know what may be your next destination.’ – David Russell

‘You can’t base your life on other people’s expectations.’ – Stevie Wonder

‘Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.’ – E. B. White

‘Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have. Make the Now the primary focus of your life.’ – Eckhart Tolle

‘I’m half living my life between reality and fantasy at all times.’ – Lady Gaga

‘Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.’ – Virginia Woolf

‘The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, ‘O God, forgive me,’ or ‘Help me.” – Billy Graham

‘There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.’ – Christopher Morley

‘Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.’ – Theodore Roosevelt

‘There are two things in life for which we are never truly prepared: twins.’ – Josh Billings

‘It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice.’ – Jose Rizal

‘Life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic.’ – Cesare Pavese

‘There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.’ – Sophia Loren

‘My focus is to forget the pain of life. Forget the pain, mock the pain, reduce it. And laugh.’ – Jim Carrey

‘We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don’t. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success.’ – Henry Rollins

‘So if you stay ready, you ain’t gotta get ready, and that is how I run my life.’ – Will Smith

‘If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.’ – Zig Ziglar

‘Success is due to our stretching to the challenges of life. Failure comes when we shrink from them.’ – John C. Maxwell

‘When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.’ – George Washington Carver

‘If life gives you limes, make margaritas.’ – Jimmy Buffett

‘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.’ – Jimi Hendrix

‘There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.’ – Jack London

‘Life begins on the other side of despair.’ – Jean-Paul Sartre

‘Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.’ – Tennessee Williams

‘Remembering what you’ve been through and how that has strengthened your mindset can lift you out of a negative brain loop and help you bypass those weak, one-second impulses to give in. Even if you’re feeling low and beat down by life right now, I guarantee you can think of a time or two when you overcame odds and tasted success.’ – David Goggins

‘Life is filled with detours and dead ends, trials and challenges of every kind. Each of us has likely had times when distress, anguish, and despair almost consumed us.’ – Russell M. Nelson

‘Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: ‘I’m with you kid. Let’s go.’ – Maya Angelou’ – Maya Angelou

‘Every man’s life is a fairy tale written by God’s fingers.’ – Hans Christian Andersen

‘Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.’ – Khalil Gibran

‘Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.’ – Marcus Aurelius

‘Life is given to us, we earn it by giving it.’ – Rabindranath Tagore

‘Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.’ – Oscar Wilde

‘My favorite things in life don’t cost any money. It’s really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.’ – Steve Jobs

‘The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.’ – Joseph Campbell

‘Anything you put your mind to and add your imagination into can make your life a lot better and a lot more fun.’ – Taylor Swift

‘Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter’s soul.’ – Vincent Van Gogh

‘The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.’ – Confucius

‘Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you. If you try to shortcut the game, then the game will shortcut you. If you put forth the effort, good things will be bestowed upon you. That’s truly about the game, and in some ways that’s about life too.’ – Michael Jordan

‘Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.’ – Voltaire

‘A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.’ – Muhammad Ali

‘Every human is an artist. The dream of your life is to make beautiful art.’ – Don Miguel Ruiz

‘Don’t die old, die empty. That’s the goal of life. Go to the cemetery and disappoint the graveyard.’ – Myles Munroe

‘Many people feel so pressured by the expectations of others that it causes them to be frustrated, miserable and confused about what they should do. But there is a way to live a simple, joy-filled, peaceful life, and the key is learning how to be led by the Holy Spirit, not the traditions or expectations of man.’ – Joyce Meyer

‘The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts you use today.’ – Les Brown

‘A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.’ – Benjamin Franklin

‘Money can’t buy life.’ – Bob Marley

‘The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.’ – Buddha

‘Today, Negroes play on every big league club and in every minor league. With millions of other Negroes in other walks of life, we are willing to stand up and be counted for what we believe in. In baseball or out, we are no longer willing to wait until Judgment Day for equality – we want it here on earth as well as in Heaven.’ – Jackie Robinson

‘If you don’t live your life, then who will?’ – Rihanna

‘Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life.’ – Arthur Schopenhauer

‘In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don’t try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.’ – Lao Tzu

‘Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone’s task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it.’ – Viktor E. Frankl

‘One of the best pieces of advice I ever got was from a horse master. He told me to go slow to go fast. I think that applies to everything in life. We live as though there aren’t enough hours in the day but if we do each thing calmly and carefully we will get it done quicker and with much less stress.’ – Viggo Mortensen

‘All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.’ – Marie Curie

‘The universe is transformation: life is opinion.’ – Marcus Aurelius

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

‘Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.’ – Henry David Thoreau

‘Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.’ – Lord Byron

‘I believe life is an intelligent thing: that things aren’t random.’ – Steve Jobs

‘It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.’ – Aristotle

‘To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.’ – Bertrand Russell

‘I came in with Halley’s Comet in 1835. It is coming again next year, and I expect to go out with it. It will be the greatest disappointment of my life if I don’t go out with Halley’s Comet. The Almighty has said, no doubt: ‘Now here are these two unaccountable freaks; they came in together, they must go out together.” – Mark Twain

‘Remember your dreams and fight for them. You must know what you want from life. There is just one thing that makes your dream become impossible: the fear of failure.’ – Paulo Coelho

‘Always say ‘yes’ to the present moment… Surrender to what is. Say ‘yes’ to life – and see how life starts suddenly to start working for you rather than against you.’ – Eckhart Tolle

‘Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.’ – Joseph Campbell

‘Once I knew only darkness and stillness… my life was without past or future… but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.’ – Helen Keller

‘Animals praise a good day, a good hunt. They praise rain if they’re thirsty. That’s prayer. They don’t live an unconscious life, they simply have no language to talk about these things. But they are grateful for the good things that come along.’ – Mary Oliver

‘Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.’ – Victor Hugo

‘I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.’ – Albert Einstein

‘No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death. He and his are not neglected by the gods.’ – Socrates

‘Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.’ – Les Brown

‘To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.’ – Khalil Gibran

‘Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything – all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure – these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.’ – Steve Jobs

‘Your life is the fruit of your own doing. You have no one to blame but yourself.’ – Joseph Campbell