Motivational Quotes

Life

The best things in life are never rationed. Friendship, loyalty, and love. They do not require coupons.

- Hewitt, George T.

Best Quotes about Life

The art of living lies not in eliminating but in growing with troubles.

Baruch, Bernard M.

Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.

Camus, Albert

Life is a video game. No matter how good you get, you are always zapped in the end

They that have lived a single day have lived an age.

La Bruyere, Jean De

Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.

William Shakespeare

It is faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth looking at.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

The dream crossed twilight between birth and dying.

Eliot, T. S.

Like bees, they must put their lives into the sting they give.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

I used to trouble about what life was for -- now being alive seems sufficient reason.

Field, Joanna

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Make your life a happy one. That is where success is possible to every man.

Powell, Robert

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Paris is the caf? of Europe.

Galiani, Ferdinando

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When we speak the word life, it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its surface of fact, but to that fragile, fluctuating center which forms never reach.

Artaud, Antonin

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Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump; you have to get it right the first time.

Mead, Margaret

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Life is given for wisdom, and yet we are not wise; for goodness, and we are not good; for overcoming evil, and evil remains; for patience and sympathy and love, and yet we are fretful and hard and weak and selfish. We are keyed not to attainment, but to the struggle toward it.

Munger, Thornton T.

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It's not how long life is but the quality of our life that is important.

Dawson, Roger

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Life is a fatal complaint, and an eminently contagious one.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

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What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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You really haven't changed, you've just become more of yourself. That is really what were all trying to do: become more of ourselves.

Oprah Winfrey

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Two babies were born on the same day at the same hospital. They lay there and looked at each other. Their families came and took them away. Eighty years later, by a bizarre coincidence, they lay in the same hospital, on their deathbeds, next to each other. One of them looked at the other and said,so. What did you think?

Wright, Steven

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The life of man is a journey; a journey that must be traveled, however bad the roads or the accommodation.

Goldsmith, Oliver

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The four stages of life are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence.

Linkletter, Art

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This is a world of action, and not for moping and droning in.

Dickens, Charles

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Boston is a moral and intellectual nursery always busy applying first principles to trifles.

Santayana, George

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The good life is one inspired by life and guided by knowledge.

Russell, Bertrand

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Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for.

Jordan, David Starr

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Those who talk on the razor-edge of double-meanings pluck the rarest blooms from the precipice on either side.

Smith, Logan Pearsall

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Cities force growth and make people talkative and entertaining, but they also make them artificial.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Today, you have 100% of your life left.

Hopkins, Tom

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Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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Life too near paralyses art.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Life is a zoo in a jungle.

Peter De Vries

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Our first ideas of life are generally taken from fiction rather than fact.

Schopenhauer, Arthur

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Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear.

Conrad, Joseph

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We come into this world head first and go out feet first; in between, it is all a matter of balance.

Boese, Paul

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We are doomed to cling to a life even while we find it unendurable.

James, William

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Some people go through life trying to find out what the world holds for them only to find out too late that it's what they bring to the world that really counts. OR It's not what the world holds for you it's what you bring to it

Gables, Anne Of Green

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The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.

Shinn, Florence Scovel

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Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe.

Whitehead, Alfred North

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Life's enchanted cup sparkles near the brim.

Byron, Lord

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Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.

Gauguin, Paul

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Our life's journey of self-discovery is not a straight-line rise from one level of consciousness to another. Instead, it is a series of steep climbs and flat plateaus, then further climbs. Even though we all approach the journey from different directions, certain of the journey's characteristics are common to all of us.

Wilde, Stuart

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Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver.

James, William

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A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.

Aristotle

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Not where I breathe, but where I love, I live; Not where I love, but where I am, I die.

Southey, Robert

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Who goes to Rome a beast returns a beast.

Proverb, Italian

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Always take hold of things by the smooth handle.

Jefferson, Thomas

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The screech and mechanical uproar of the big city turns the citified head, fills citified ears -- as the song of birds, wind in the trees, animal cries, or as the voices and songs of his loved ones once filled his heart. He is sidewalk-happy.

Wright, Frank Lloyd

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We Japanese enjoy the small pleasures, not extravagance. I believe a man should have a simple lifestyle -- even if he can afford more.

Ibuka, Massaru

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I'm impressed with the people from Chicago. Hollywood is hype, New York is talk, Chicago is work.

Douglas, Michael

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We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life.

Markham, Edwin