Quotes about Life

“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.”

“Life's too short to hang out with people who aren't resourceful.”

“The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.”

“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.”

“All your life, you live so close to truth, it becomes a permanent blur in the corner of your eye. And when something nudges it into outline, it is like being ambushed by a grotesque.”

“Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”

“I love life because what more is there?”

“Our lives are not determined by what happens to us but how we react to what happens, not by what life brings us but the attitude we bring to life.”

“There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.”

“You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.”

“Nothing is more precious than life... especially the life of your child.”

“Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.”

“True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.”

“A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.”

“The fear of life is the favorite disease of the 20th century.”

“Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.”

“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.”

“Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.”

“Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.”

“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.”

“We are all here for a spell, get all the good laughs you can.”