Life Quotes

Life is a train of moods like a string of beads; and as we pass through them they prove to be many colored lenses, which paint the world their own hue, and each shows us only what lies in its own focus.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions—the little, soon-forgotten charities of a kiss or smile, a kind
look or heartfelt compliment.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

If you have a look at life from the viewpoint of lifetimes, instead of the life of your body, you will understand. The problem is that we base our decisions on such a small timescale.
Ken Dyers

We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from it.
William Osler

I’ve learned that no matter how good a friend is, they’re going to hurt you every once in a while and you must forgive them for that.

Don’t worry about what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive and do that. Because what the world needs are people who have come alive.
Howard Thurman

You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
Eric Hoffer

After all these years I see that I was mistaken about Eve in the beginning; it is better to live outside the Garden with her than inside it without her.
Mark Twain

I’ve learned that maturity has more to do with what types of experiences you’ve had and what you’ve learned from them, and less to do with how many years you have lived.

Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something, and has lost something.
Proverb

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It’s perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we’ve learned something from yesterday.
John Wayne

I’ve learned that your life can be changed in a matter of hours by people who don’t even know you.

If all the world is a stage and life is just a play upon it, get me two seats in the stalls.
Robert Browning

I’ve learned that our background and circumstances may have influenced who we are, but we are responsible for who we become.

Finding the right Question is more valuable and rewarding than finding the right Answer.
Leif Ericsson Leo Veness

I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau

The life each of us lives is the life within the limits of our own thinking. To have life more abundant, we must think in limitless terms of abundance.
Thomas Dreier

Once you say you’re going to settle for second, that’s what happens to you in life.
John F. Kennedy

It’s all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family.
Philip Green

The real lessons of life are learned by recognizing and coming to terms with being human. It is how we stand up to failure and duress which really marks our progress in life.
Unknown

Never forget that life can only be nobly inspired and rightly lived if you take it bravely and gallantly, as a splendid adventure in which you are setting out into an unknown country, to meet many a joy, to find many a comrade, to win and lose many a battle.
Annie Besant

I’ve learned that it’s taking me a long time to become the person I want to be.