Life Quotes

Rabindranath Tagore Quote: The wise man warns me that life is but a dewdrop on the lotus leaf.
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But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them. But it’s better to lose some of the battles in the struggles for your dreams than to be defeated without ever knowing what you’re fighting for.

Paulo Coelho

Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.

Lao Tzu

Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.

James Dean

Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old Time is still a-flying:
And this same flower that smiles today
Tomorrow will be dying.

Robert Herrick

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

Winston Churchill

A man practices the art of adventure when he breaks the chain of routine and renews his life through reading new book, traveling to new places, making new friends, taking up new hobbies and adopting new viewpoints.

Wilfred Peterson

Life is beautiful. Let the future generations cleanse it of all evil, oppression and violence, and enjoy it to the full.

Leon Trotsky

Life is the only thing worth living for.

Zen Proverb

Life is the sum of all your choices.

Albert Camus

In dwelling, live close to the ground.
In thinking, keep to the simple.
In conflict, be fair and generous.
In governing, don't try to control.
In work, do what you enjoy.
In family life, be completely present.

Lao Tzu


Goethe Quote: One never goes so far as when one doesn't know...

One never goes so far as when one doesn't know where one is going.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.

Carl Jung

How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these.

George Washington Carver

Life is a tragedy for those who feel, and a comedy for those who think.

La Bruyere

That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.

Emily Dickinson

Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.

Anais Nin

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.

Albert Einstein

Life is a ticket to the greatest show on earth.

Martin H. Fischer

Whatever you are, be a good one.

Abraham Lincoln

A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life.

Charles Darwin

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes along.

Samuel Butler

Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.

Alexandre Dumas

I am not going to fight against death but for life.

Norbert Segard

The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.

Thomas S. Monson

Dost thou love life? 
Then do not squander time, 
for that is the stuff life is made of.

Benjamin Franklin

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