Best Quotes About Life

Awesome Quotes and Sayings About Life

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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

 

Life is simple, it’s just not easy.

~Author Unknown

 

Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee,
And I’ll forgive Thy great big one on me.

~Robert Frost

 

No person ever ended his eyesight by looking on the bright side.
No person ever ended his eyesight by looking on the bright side.

 

You fall out of your mother’s womb, you crawl across open country under fire, and drop into your grave.

~Quentin Crisp

 

We know what we are but not what we may be.

 

Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.

~Danny Kaye

 

Life is like a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once.

~Lillian Dickson

 

Life is like a beautiful melody, only the lyrics are messed up.

~Author Unknown

 

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.

~Friedrich Nietzsche

 

There was nowhere to go but everywhere, so just keep rolling under the stars.... Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road.

 

I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it’s not the answer.

~Jim Carrey

 

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

 

Living involves tearing up one rough draft after another.

~Author Unknown

 

Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: “I am with you kid. Let’s go.”

~Maya Angelou

 

A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory.

 

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

~Mark Twain

 

There is no wealth but life.

~John Ruskin

 

Life will always remain a gamble, with prizes sometimes for the imprudent, and blanks so often to the wise.

~Jerome K. Jerome

 

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

~Eleanor Roosevelt

 

When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.

 

The only way to have a life is to commit to it like crazy.

~Angelina Jolie

 

To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funnybone.

~Reba McEntire

 

He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for.

~Moroccan Proverb

 

I wish to die knowing that I took a fleeting instant of eternity and fashioned from it a lifetime.

~Robert Brault

 

The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.

 

In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life. It goes on.

~Robert Frost

 

The art of life is the art of avoiding pain.

~Thomas Jefferson

 

The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth.

~Chinese Proverb

 

Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.

~Søren Kierkegaard

 

Every day may not be good but there's something good in every day.

 

It is while you are patiently toiling at the little tasks of life that the meaning and shape of the great whole of life dawn on you.

~Phillips Brooks