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Life Quotes
Allow these 109 inspirational life quotes to give you an extra pep in your step whenever you may need it. Keep these life quotes bookmarked on your phone or computer to pull up and scroll through Because you sometimes need a reminder that life is a great gift.
The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.
Get busy living or get busy dying.
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.
Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.
Money and success don’t change people; they merely amplify what is already there.
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.
Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.
The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it.
In order to write about life first you must live it.
The big lesson in life, baby, is never be scared of anyone or anything.
Sing like no one’s listening, love like you’ve never been hurt, dance like nobody’s watching, and live like it’s heaven on earth.
Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.
The unexamined life is not worth living.
Turn your wounds into wisdom.
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.
Do all the good you can, for all the people you can, in all the ways you can, as long as you can.
Don’t settle for what life gives you; make life better and build something.
Everybody wants to be famous, but nobody wants to do the work. I live by that. You grind hard so you can play hard. At the end of the day, you put all the work in, and eventually it’ll pay off. It could be in a year, it could be in 30 years. Eventually, your hard work will pay off.
Everything negative – pressure, challenges – is all an opportunity for me to rise.
I like criticism. It makes me strong.
You never really learn much from hearing yourself spea.
Life imposes things on you that you can’t control, but you still have the choice of how you’re going to live through this.
Life is never easy. There is work to be done and obligations to be met – obligations to truth, to justice, and to liberty.
Live for each second without hesitation.
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.
Life is really simple, but men insist on making it complicated.
Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.
When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life or the life of another.
The healthiest response to life is joy.
Life is like a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once.
The best portion of a good man’s life is his little nameless, unencumbered acts of kindness and of love.
In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: It goes on.
Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.
Keep calm and carry on.
Life is a flower of which love is the honey.
Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there’s so much to smile about.
Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.
Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
Life would be tragic if it weren’t funny.
Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
The greatest pleasure of life is love.
Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.
Life’s tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.
Life is about making an impact, not making an income.
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
If you live long enough, you’ll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you’ll be a better person.
Every moment is a fresh beginning.
When you cease to dream you cease to live.
If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you’ll never enjoy the sunshine.
Don't cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.
If you can do what you do best and be happy, you’re further along in life than most people.
It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
If you’re not stubborn, you’ll give up on experiments too soon. And if you’re not flexible, you’ll pound your head against the wall and you won’t see a different solution to a problem you’re trying to solve.
The best way to predict your future is to create it.
You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them.
Identity is a prison you can never escape, but the way to redeem your past is not to run from it, but to try to understand it, and use it as a foundation to grow.
There are no mistakes, only opportunities.
It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.
As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.
Sometimes you can’t see yourself clearly until you see yourself through the eyes of others.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make, the better.
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.
If you love life, don’t waste time, for time is what life is made up of.
When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one that has opened for us.
Never take life seriously. Nobody gets out alive anyway.
Happiness is the feeling that power increases — that resistance is being overcome.
I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.
The secret of happiness, you see is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.
The more man mediates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.
Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder.
When it is obvious that goals can’t be reached, don’t adjust the goals, but adjust the action steps.
Don’t be afraid to fail. It’s not the end of the world, and in many ways, it’s the first step toward learning something and getting better at it.
It's never too late – never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.
A lot of people give up just before they’re about to make it. You know you never know when that next obstacle is going to be the last one.
The minute that you’re not learning I believe you’re dead.
Life’s tough, but it’s tougher when you’re stupid.
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, this is the way to success.
I guess it comes down to a simple choice, really. Get busy living or get busy dying.
When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.
In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit.
Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.
Once you figure out who you are and what you love about yourself, I think it all kinda falls into place.
Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby.
Be where you are; otherwise you will miss your life.
Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
As you know, life is an echo; we get what we give.
There are no regrets in life, just lessons.
I believe that nothing in life is unimportant every moment can be a beginning.
Find people who will make you better.
You cannot control everything that happens to you; you can only control the way you respond to what happens In your response is your power.
Don’t allow your past or present condition to control you. It’s just a process that you’re going through to get you to the next level.
You will meet two kinds of people in life: ones who build you up and ones who tear you down. But in the end, you’ll thank them both.
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.
If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
You choose the life you live. If you don’t like it, it’s on you to change it because no one else is going to do it for you.
It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously, that you might as well not have lived at all – in which case you fail by default.
Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
The way I see it, every life is a pile of good things and bad things. The good things don’t always soften the bad things, but vice versa, the bad things don’t always spoil the good things and make them unimportant.
I enjoy life when things are happening. I don’t care if it’s good things or bad things. That means you’re alive.