1,037 Quotes Regarding Life


To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.
Benjamin Franklin

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
Joseph Addison

Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.
Khalil Gibran

You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.
Michelle Obama

Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
Victor Hugo

The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.
Groucho Marx

Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you. If you try to shortcut the game, then the game will shortcut you. If you put forth the effort, good things will be bestowed upon you. That's truly about the game, and in some ways that's about life too.
Michael Jordan

Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.
Lao Tzu

If we don't know life, how can we know death?
Confucius

Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good be good for something.
Henry David Thoreau

He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?
Friedrich Nietzsche

Life was always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act.
Paulo Coelho

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
Marcus Aurelius

The energy of the mind is the essence of life.
Aristotle

I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.
Tony Robbins

The expectations of life depend upon diligence the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
Confucius

Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.
Tony Robbins

Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.
John W. Gardner

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.
Aristotle

Children are the anchors of a mother's life.
Sophocles