Life - Quotes & Sayings

Life is a succession of moments, to live each one is to succeed.

Corita Kent

A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone.

Robert Frost

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

Life itself is the proper binge.

Julia Child

I have begun to think of life as a series of ripples widening out from an original center.

Seamus Heaney

I've had some wins. And been knocked down with defeats. Glimpsed views from the top of the mountain. And walked through the darkest of valleys. But through this entire ride called 'a life' - I've refused to give up.

Robin S. Sharma

To be free and to live a free life - that is the most beautiful thing there is.

Miguel Indurain

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

Oscar Wilde

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

Everything in life is luck.

Donald Trump

Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.

Grandma Moses

You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.

Oliver Goldsmith

Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.

Carl Sandburg

The best path through life is the highway.

Henri Frederic Amiel

The greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.

William James

Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't.

Richard Bach

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 appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.

Charlotte Bronte

We can't plan life. All we can do is be available for it.

Lauryn Hill

Unbeing dead isn't being alive.

e. e. cummings

Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.

Fran Lebowitz

What we play is life.

Louis Armstrong

Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.

Richard L. Evans

Life is largely a matter of expectation.

Horace

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

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

Joseph Campbell

I am Indian, and I'm proud of it. Indian life is mythologically rich and powerful.

Anish Kapoor

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

Buddha

Everybody just has different steps in their life that they take to do what they should.

Travis Scott

I strive for perfection, but I'm not perfect. But what I can say is my morals are totally different than any other 24-year-old rapper my age now. I look at life totally different. A whole other aspect. I have different views and morals on life in general. And opinions.

ASAP Rocky

If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.

Eleanor Roosevelt

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

Jeff Bezos

There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.

Maya Angelou

Every man dies. Not every man really lives.

William Wallace

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 greatest pleasure of life is love.

Euripides

Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life.

John F. Kennedy

Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it.

Irving Berlin

Life must be lived as play.

Plato

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

Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.

Morihei Ueshiba

To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.

Emily Dickinson

When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'

Sydney J. Harris

Since my dimples only appear whenever I smile, facing everything in life with that smile is a wonderful feeling. Eyes are also the window to one's self. Just a look can reflect your identity and experiences.

Liu Wen

You must pass your days in song. Let your whole life be a song.

Sai Baba

Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them.

Jim Carrey

I remember lying on the floor of my room, staring at a black-and-white television for most of the '80s - watching 'Diff'rent Strokes,' 'Facts of Life,' 'Silver Spoons,' Saturday morning cartoons, and 'Murder, She Wrote' while eating an insane amount of Stouffer's French bread pizza. I was sucked into it all.

Jim Rash

All I really need to know... I learned in kindergarten.

Robert Fulghum

Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.

William Cowper