Top 100 Better To Live Quotes
#1. Human life is truly a short affair. It is better to live doing the things that you like.
Yamamoto Tsunetomo
#2. Better to live vigorously, better to fight, than to simply wait for the end...in peace.
Jack Donovan
#3. Better to live in the truth, however terrible, than to murder your true self by living a lie.
Susan Howatch
#4. If you're going to while away the years, it's far better to live them with clear goals and fully alive then in a fog, and I believe # running helps you to do that. Exerting yourself to the fullest within your individual limits: that's the essence of running, and a metaphor for life,
Haruki Murakami
#5. It is better to live in a hut with abundance of unconditional love than live in wealth and splendor but without any love.
Debasish Mridha
#6. It is better to live in a world of poetic meaning rather than hardcore reality.
Mark Gonzales
#7. It is better to live alone, there is no companionship with a fool.
Max Muller
#9. It's better to live cherishing a dream than face the possibilty that it might all come to nothing.
Paulo Coelho
#10. Far better to live your own path imperfectly than to live another's perfectly.
Anonymous
#11. In the abundance of water a fool is thirsty.
Rat Race, from the album Rastaman Vibration
When one door is closed, many more is open.
Coming in from the Cold, from the album Confrontation
It is better to live on the house top
than to live in a house full of confusion.
Bob Marley
#12. The number of those endowed with human life is as small as the amount of earth one can place on a fingernail. Life as a human being is hard to sustain
as hard as it is for the dew to remain on the grass. But it is better to live a single day with honor than to live to 120 and die in disgrace.
Gautama Buddha
#13. Tis' better to live your own life imperfectly than to imitate someone else's perfectly.
Elizabeth Gilbert
#14. It's better to live a life full of regrets than not live at all." He lowers his voice and adds huskily, "Let me show you how it's done.
Mia Asher
#15. Ruthless is the temper of royalty; How much better to live among the equals.Let me decline in a safe old age. The very name of the "middle way".
Euripides
#16. Is it not better to live in dreams and realize it than to live in reality and forget to dream?
Debasish Mridha
#17. I cared about them. I wanted them to feel better, to live better lives. And then it occurred to me - I cared about myself. I wanted me to live a better life, too Caring about myself was allowing me to care about others.
Cate Tiernan
#18. It's better to live one day on this planet being true to yourself than an entire lifetime which is a lie
Anthony Venn-Brown
#19. Ambition devours gold and drinks blood and climbs so high by other men's heads, that at the length in the fall, it breaks its own neck; therefore, it is better to live in humble content than in high care and trouble.
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl Of Strafford
#20. A Tibetan proverb says that it is better to live for one day as a tiger than to live for a thousand years as a sheep. Well, I think the opposite, because the most important thing is to exist! Living sheep is superior to dead tiger!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#21. It's better to live down a scandal than to ruin one's life.
Anton Chekhov
#22. The Bhagavad Gita
that ancient Indian Yogic text
says that it is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else's life with perfection.
Elizabeth Gilbert
#23. Better to live dreaming, than dream of living.
Craig Stone
#24. If I were asked to chose between execution and life in prison I would, of course, chose the latter. It's better to live somehow than not at all.
Anton Chekhov
#25. It is better to live poorly upon the fruits of God's goodness than live plentifully upon the products of our own sin.
T. B. Joshua
#28. It is far better to live like a lion for a day then to live like a jackal for hundred years.
Tipu Sultan
#29. Instead of living together (in a joint family) with a difference of opinions, it is better to live separately and live with unity.
Dada Bhagwan
#30. Its better to live a goat than 100 sheep.
Madonna
#31. Training is the word we use now. To train means to teach a particular skill over a period of time. Every time you get up, show up, work out, you are training yourself to be better, to live happier and healthier. Don't expect results in a snap. Remember, change takes however long it takes.
Toni Sorenson
#32. Times are not good here. The city is crumbling into ashes. It has been buried under taxes and frauds and maladministrations so that it has become a study for archaeologists ... but it is better to live here in sackcloth and ashes than to own the whole state of Ohio.
Lafcadio Hearn
#33. It's always better to live the truth than to live a lie.
Cassandra Clare
#34. It is better to live in a state of impermanence than in one of finality.
Gaston Bachelard
#35. No matter how high you reach in this life, it is always better to live closer to the earth.
K.A. Hosein
#36. He'd lived so much of his life for sexual love, which was a filthy thing, really, all that saliva and semen and anal smears, filthy! Much better to live alone and watch TV in bed or talk to Pierre-Georges as he was in his bed and watching the same movie. Both of them spotlessly clean.
Edmund White
#37. A friend is more to be longed for than the light; I speak of a genuine one. And wonder not: for it were better for us that the sun should be extinguished, than that we should be deprived of friends; better to live in darkness, than to be without friends
John Chrysostom
#38. It is better to live naked in truth than clothed in fantasy.
Brennan Manning
#39. 24 Better to live on the corner of a roof than to share a house with a nagging wife.
Anonymous
#40. The most wonderful gift one human being can give to another, is in some way, to make that person's life a little bit better to live.
John Assaraf
#41. Maybe it's better to live in a world you don't understand, because if you understand it, it becomes unbearable.
Tiffany Truitt
#42. It's better to live one day as a lion than a dozen years as a sheep.
Charles M. Schulz
#43. For me, it's better to live without looking over your shoulder, worrying about who is controlling your phone, maybe poisoning your food.
Bahman Ghobadi
#44. I think it's better to burn out than to fade away ... it's better to live out your days being very, very active - even if it destroys you - than to quietly ... disappear.
Ahmet Ertegun
#45. It's better to live like a flame, to know a man and love him even if he can't be yours, then never to love at all.
Eloisa James
#46. On conflicts, generally speaking, the world is a hell of a lot better to live in today than it was thirty years ago, despite what's going on in Syria. There are definitely hopeful signs that the world is moving, decade by decade, in the right direction.
Richard Branson
#47. You think a dream is worth dying for. I say it isn't. You say it's better to die on your feet. I say it's better to live on our knees.
Pierce Brown
#48. It is always better to live the truth than to live a lie. And that lie would have kept him alone forever. He may have had nearly nothing for 5 years, but now he can have everything. A boy who looks like that ... Magnus.
Cassandra Clare
#49. Better to live a day on your feet than a lifetime on your knees.
Andy McNab
#50. But I'm afraid you have it backward. It is better to live on one's feet than die on one's knees. That is the way the saying goes.
Joseph Heller
#51. Of all the races in Africa there cannot be one better to live among than the most difficult, the proudest, the bravest, the vainest, the most merciless, the friendliest, the somalis" Gerald Hanley Irish Writter and soldier in Brittish Army.
Gerald Hanley
#52. It's better to live as you will want to have lived, rather than spend your time worrying about the end. You are right here in your story. Don't skip ahead
S.D. Smith
#54. Don't try.
no one can run from soul.yes you can avoid it for sometime but one day again it will come in-front of you with lost of que
Better to live in that way so from your soul you no need to run away
Mohammed Zaki Ansari
#55. It was better to live with disappointment and frustration than to live without hope.
Robert A. Heinlein
#56. I believe it is better to live a dream rather than to simply dream it. The dream is the start of something greater, something that impels us to make daring decisions. And it's true that the person who pursues a dream takes many risks. But the person who does not runs risks that are even greater.
Paulo Coelho
#57. It is better to live in peace than in bitterness and strife
Confucius
#58. It's better to live an ordinary life. If you go on striving for this and that, you'll end up paying with your life.
Yu Hua
#59. Better to live under one tyrant a thousand miles away, than a thousand tyrants one mile away.
Daniel Bliss
#60. It is better to live alone than to have a fool for a companion.
Thich Nhat Hanh
#61. Life is too precious to be spent in this weaving and unweaving of false impressions, and it is better to live quietly under some degree of misrepresentation than to attempt to remove it by the uncertain process of letter-writing.
George Eliot
#62. It's better to live in hell with the wise than in heaven with the wicked.
Debasish Mridha
#63. Surely it's better to live in the country, to live on a prairie by a drawing of rivers, in Iowa or Illinois or Indiana, say, than in any city, in any stinking fog of human beings, in any blooming orchard of machines. It ought to be.
William H Gass
#64. 24 It's better to live alone in the corner of an attic than with a quarrelsome wife in a lovely home.
Anonymous
#66. Better to live hundred years as a millionaire, than one week in poverty!
Bob Rock
#67. After all these years, I see that I was mistaken about Eve in the beginning; it is better to live outside the Garden with her than inside it without her.
Mark Twain
#68. Don't ask for security, ask for adventure. Better to live 30 years full of adventure than a 100 years safe in the corner.
Jim Rohn
#69. Better to live your life open rather than exist on borrowed time, waiting for the great unmasking.
Kate Jacobs
#70. If I advance; follow me. If I retreat; kill me. If I die; avenge me! It is better to live one day as a lion than one-hundred years as a sheep!
Benito Mussolini
#72. Discussing religion was like discussing which cave will be better to live. If you want to follow a religion, follow any religion. It does not matter. If you have decided to commit suicide, does it matter how you do it?
Javed Akhtar
#73. How do you wish to live in lifetime existence; envying, hating and loving? It is better to live life loving
Lailah Gifty Akita
#74. It is better to live one day as a lion than 100 years as a sheep.
Benito Mussolini
#75. I think that sometimes when you get used to a bad thing
like being in prison or getting kidnapped by fairies
it's better to live with that bad thing than trying to change it. Because what if you get to chance to change it and you mess up? What if it's your last chance?
Carol Goodman
#76. We have all experience times of despair and fear. But it is better to live with hope and faith.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#77. It's always better to live with good stuff than it is to live without someone you wanna give all your good stuff to.
Sean Patrick Flanery
#78. It's better to live as your own man, than as a fool in someone else's dream.
Martin Landau
#79. It may be better to live under robber barons than omnipotent moral busybodies.
C.S. Lewis
#80. Isn't it better to live in ignorance of everything
asphalt and macadam, vehicles, telephones, televisions
to live in bliss without knowing it?
Greg Mortenson
#81. Better to live with the guilty secret than the open truth of their life together - that they were bound by the habit of illicit lust, mutual degradation.
Fay Weldon
#82. Sometimes it's better to live without a mother than not to live at all.
Glenda Millard
#83. It's better to live a simple life without success than a complex life with full of stress.
Debasish Mridha
#84. It is better to live under a tree in a jungle inhabited by tigers and elephants, to maintain oneself in such a place with ripe fruits and spring water, to lie down on grass and to wear the ragged barks of trees than to live amongst one's relations when reduced to poverty.
Chanakya
#85. We have learned that it is better to live with one leg than to spend your life on your knees.
Gregory A. Freeman
#86. Better to live or die, once and for all, than die by inches.
Homer
#87. It is better to live before you fight, than to dread the possibility of death." -John Caleb
Joshua Mendrala
#88. I've always wanted to play a role in inspiring people to be better, to live higher quality lives and to feel good about the way that they look and feel.
Apolo Ohno
#89. It's better to live with a sad truth than with all the happy progress talk you get up here in the North.
Robert M. Pirsig
#90. If that was love, with cruelty here and humiliation there, then it was better to live without love.
Hermann Hesse
#92. Better to live in doubt than to die in certainty.
Ira Levin
#93. It is better to live as a broken piece of jade, than to live as a useless clay.
Bruce Lee
#94. Sometimes it's better to live through someone's work than the person themselves, and to realise that every human being is flawed, but through art they can be perfect.
Emily Haines
#95. It is better to live presently. By living thus, perhaps we can learn to understand the nature of this fragile coexistence we share with the world around us.
Colin Meloy
#96. And I knew that it was better to live out one's absurdity than to die for that of others.
Ralph Ellison
#97. We all have faced fearful times. But it is better to live with faith than fear.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#98. My problem is that my body acts before my brain thinks ... it sometimes brings me huge trouble, or also huge success. recently, my body and brain got come to an agreement. it may be far better to live this gambling life than living in boring average ... they at least make my art more interesting
Hiroko Sakai
#99. Better to live one year as a tiger, then a hundred as sheep.
Madonna
#100. We live in a country that talks about being the home of the brave and the land of the free, and we have the highest incarceration rate in the world.
Bryan Stevenson
