Motivational Quotes

Life

Life has taught me to think, but thinking has not taught me to live.

- Herzen, Alexander

Best Quotes about Life

Life is something that everyone should try at least once.

Henry J. Tillman

Today, you have 100% of your life left.

Hopkins, Tom

Only those live who do good.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

All that man has will he give for his life.

Bible

Life is uncharted territory. It reveals its story one moment at a time.

Buscaglia, Leo

Life! Life! Don't let us go to life for our fulfillment or our experience. It is a thing narrowed by circumstances, incoherent in its utterance, and without that fine correspondence of form and spirit which is the only thing that can satisfy the artistic

Wilde, Oscar

Washington is a city of people doing badly what should not be done at all.

Gurney, Robert

Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the Earth are never alone or weary of life.

Carson, Rachel

Life is like Sanskrit read to a pony.

Reed, Lou

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The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.

Rogers, Carl

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Life is action and passion; therefore, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time, at peril of being judged not to have lived.

Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell

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Life is at its best when it's shaken and stirred.

Facult, F. Paul

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Life, we learn too late, is in the living, the tissue of every day and hour.

Leacock, Stephen B.

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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.

Boom, Corrie Ten

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Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside of you.

Wally'Famous'Amos

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Reality is the crutch for people who can't cope with drugs.

Tomlin, Lily

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I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge -- that myth is more potent than history. I believe that dreams are more powerful than facts -- That hope always triumphs over experience -- That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.

Fulghum, Robert

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Dance like no one is watching, Love like you'll never be hurt, Sing like no one is listening, Live like it's heaven on earth.

Purkey, William

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Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.

Johnson, Samuel

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Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: I'm with you kid. Let's go.

Angelou, Maya

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Live as if everything you do will eventually be known.

Prather, Hugh

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Feelings are really your GPS system for life. When your supposed to do something, or not supposed to do something, your emotional guidance system lets you know.

Oprah Winfrey

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Real life seems to have no plots.

Burnett, Ivy Compton

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The Metropolis should have been aborted long before it became New York, London or Tokyo.

Galbraith, John Kenneth

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There are four things every person has more of than they know; sins, debt, years, and foes.

Proverb, Persian

26.

The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living that are desired when dying.

27.

Paris is the caf? of Europe.

Galiani, Ferdinando

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Life -- No, I've nothing to teach you about it for the moment. May be writing about it another week.

Forster, Edward M.

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Life without meaning cannot be borne. We find a mission to which we're sworn

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Life must be lived forward, but can only be understood backwards.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

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We never live, but we hope to live; and as we are always arranging to be happy, it must be that we never are so.

Pascal, Blaise

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Life is like a taxi. The meter just keeps a-ticking whether you are getting somewhere or just standing still.

Erickson, Lou

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Life is a means of extracting fiction.

Stone, Robert

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When in Rome, do as Rome does.

Bierce, Ambrose

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Life at the greatest and best is but a froward child, that must be humored and coaxed a little till it falls asleep, and then all the care is over.

Goldsmith, Oliver

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For everything that lives is holy, life delights in life.

Blake, William

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Half my life is an act of revision.

Irving, John

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To a wise man every day is a new life.

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Sometimes life is going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith.

Steve Jobs

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Life flows on within you and without you.

Harrison, George

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There is a time of life somewhere between the sullen fugues of adolescence and the retrenchments of middle age when human nature becomes so absolutely absorbing one wants to be in the city constantly, even at the height of summer.

Hoagland, Edward

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Not only is life a bitch, but it is always having puppies.

Gusoff, Adrienne

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When we exercise self-control on a given occasion, we win for ourselves a little credibility we can rely on the next time around. Pretty soon we develop a reputation to ourselves that we want badly to uphold. With each test that we meet, our resolve gains momentum, fueled by the fear that we may succumb and establish a damaging precedent for our own weakness.

Daniel Akst

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It's better to be an authentic loser than a false success, and to die alive than to live dead.

Markiewicz, William

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Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.

Brecht, Bertolt

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Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death; they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten.

Mumford, Lewis

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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.

Isaac Asimov

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The average person living to age 70 has 613, 000 hours of life. This is too long a period not to have fun.

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Making a life comes before making a living.