Quotes and sayings about Life

"And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years"

"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle"

"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed"

"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"

"Life shrinks and expands in proportion to one's courage"

"Life is too short to long for money"

"When your life flashes before your eyes, make sure you’ve got plenty to watch"

"The only limits on your life are those that you set yourself"

"The quality of your life is determined by the quality of your thoughts"

"To create more positive results in your life, replace “if only” with “next time”"

"Life is about choice. You can choose to be a victim or anything else you like to be"

"Life is a gift. Never forget to enjoy and bask in every moment you are in"

"Don’t put off living to next week, next month, next year or next decade. The only time you’re ever living is in this moment"

"Life is a continual process of remaking ourselves"

"Life is a choice"

"A life lived in fear is a life half lived"

"Never waste a minute of your precious life by squandering it thinking about people you don’t like"

"If you’re not living on the edge, you’re taking up too much space"

"One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it’s worth watching"

"Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain"

"The best thing in life is finding someone who knows all your mistakes and weakness and still thinks you're completely amazing"

"In life, as in football, you won’t go far unless you know where the goalposts are"

"The best things in life aren’t things"

"The mystery of life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced"

"We do not remember days, we remember moments"

"I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and 90% how I react to it. And so it is with you… we are in charge of our attitudes"

"Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated"

"Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life"

"Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else’s can shorten it"

"All life is a chance. So take it! The person who goes furthest is the one who is willing to do and dare"

"“Remove the word “problem” from your vocabulary and replace it with “challenge”. Life will suddenly become a lot more interesting and enjoyable"

"Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves"

"The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one"

"Take your life in your own hands and see what happens? A terrible thing: nobody to blame"

"Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it"

"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing"

"When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing, then we truly live life"

"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature"

"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"

"I wish for you a life of wealth, health and happiness; a life in which you give to yourself the gift of patience, the virtue of reason, the value of knowledge, and the influence of faith in your own ability to dream about and achieve worthy rewards"

"If you don’t run your own life, somebody else will"

"If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius"

"Life has no limitations, except the ones you make"

"The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of nonessentials"

"My life is my message"

"Do every act of your life as if it were your last"

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

"Life begins at the end of your comfort zone"

"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all"

"The greatest wealth is to live content with little"

"Don’t be timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make, the better"

"We are always getting ready to live, but never living"

"For everything you have missed, you have gained something else; and for everything you gain, you lose something else. It is about your outlook towards life. You can either regret or rejoice"

"In three words I can sum up what I’ve learned about life: It goes on"

"You live longer once you realize that any time spent being unhappy is wasted"

"The trouble with life isn’t that there is no answer, it’s that there are so many answers"

"Life’s too short to fight the forces of change. Life’s too short to hate what you do all day. Life’s way too short to make mediocre stuff. And almost everything that is standard is now viewed as mediocre"

"Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life"

"There is always room in your life for thinking bigger, pushing limits and imagining the impossible"

"To access the energy of the human spirit, people need to clarify priorities and establish accompanying rituals in three categories: doing what they do best and enjoy most at work; consciously allocating time and energy to the areas of their lives - work, family, health, service to others - they deem most important; and living their core values in their daily behaviors"

"The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do"

"Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save"

"We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give"

"You can have everything in life that you want if you will just help enough other people to get what they want"