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One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.
Joan of Arc on life

The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.
Jim Rohn on life

It's a funny thing about life if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
W. Somerset Maugham on life

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
Victor Hugo on life

My advice to people today is as follows: if you take the game of life seriously, if you take your nervous system seriously, if you take your sense organs seriously, if you take the energy process seriously, you must turn on, tune in, and drop out.
Timothy Leary on life

Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain, surround us on every hand: life itself is the miracle of miracles.
George Bernard Shaw on life

Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.
Robert Louis Stevenson on life

If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.
Tallulah Bankhead on life

The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him.
Socrates on life

Life's like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending.
Jim Henson on life

The struggle of my life created empathy - I could relate to pain, being abandoned, having people not love me.
Oprah Winfrey on life

While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it is our spirit, our creativity or our glorious uniqueness.
Gilda Radner on life

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.
George Bernard Shaw on life

Becoming a father, I think it inevitably changes your perspective of life. I don't get nearly enough sleep. And the simplest things in life are completely satisfying. I find you don't have to do as much, like you don't go on as many outings.
Hugh Jackman on life

God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.
Swami Vivekananda on life

Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.
Bertrand Russell on life

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.
Robert Frost on life

One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.
Lewis Carroll on life

No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
Plato on life

All my life affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have made has been taken in spite of it.
George Bernard Shaw on life