1,037 Quotes Regarding Life


Life is not an exact science, it is an art.
Samuel Butler

Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time.
Jean Paul

To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
Emily Dickinson

What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Life is like a trumpet - if you don't put anything into it, you don't get anything out of it.
William Christopher Handy

I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.
Ursula Andress

No man is a failure who is enjoying life.
William Feather

The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.
Henri Frederic Amiel

Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.
Theodor Adorno

Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
Samuel Butler

Life is anything that dies when you stomp on it.
Dave Barry

My life is every moment of my life. It is not a culmination of the past.
Hugh Leonard

Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
Truman Capote

To me, if life boils down to one thing, it's movement. To live is to keep moving.
Jerry Seinfeld

I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.
B. F. Skinner

Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.
Samuel Butler

To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.
John Henry Newman

Our entire life - consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.
Jean Anouilh

To know nothing is the happiest life.
Desiderius Erasmus

To be free is to have achieved your life.
Tennessee Williams