Life Quotes

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.

The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.

I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life's change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new.

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success

If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don't care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster.

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

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition

The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion.

We live in the world when we love it.

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.

I don't do great things. I do small things with great love.

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.

Life is an opportunity, benefit from it. Life is beauty, admire it. Life is a dream, realize it. Life is a challenge, meet it. Life is a duty, complete it. Life is a game, play it. Life is a promise, fulfill it. Life is sorrow, overcome it. Life is a song, sing it. Life is a struggle, accept it. Life is a tragedy, confront it. Life is an adventure, dare it. Life is luck, make it. Life is too precious, do not destroy it. Life is life, fight for it.

"If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives: Be kind anyway. If you are successful you will win some false friends and true enemies: Succeed anyway. If you are honest and frank people will try to cheat you: Be honest anyway. What you spend years building, someone could destroy overnight: Build anyway. If you find serenity and happiness, they may be jealous of you: Be happy anyway. The good you do today, will often be forgotten by tomorrow: Do good anyway. Give the world the best you have, and it may never be enough: Give your best anyway."

There is more to life than increasing its speed.

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.

Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.