Do Not Take Life Too Seriously Quotes

#1. Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.

Elbert Hubbard

#2. We are upsetting the atmosphere upon which all life depends. In the late 80s when I began to take climate change seriously, we referred to global warming as a "slowmotion catastrophe" one we expected to kick in perhaps generations later. Instead, the signs of change have accelerated alarmingly.

David Suzuki

#3. To be honored by success is to take your life seriously. To humble-talk about it is to take yourself seriously.

Meghan Daum

#4. Privilege encased them, surrounded them like armor. In the cast of their faces was the assumption that they would never have to take anything very seriously. For the first time in my life I saw the truth in the old proposition that the rich were better-looking.

Peter Straub

#5. Human affairs are like a chess-game: only those who do not take it seriously can be called good players. Life is like an earthen pot: only when it is shattered, does it manifest its emptiness.

Seneca The Younger

#6. Nothing wastes more energy than worrying. The longer one carries a problem, the heavier it becomes. Don't take life too seriously. Live a life full of serenity, not of regrets.

Douglas Pagels

#7. Do not take life's experiences too seriously. For in reality they are nothing but dream experiences. Play your part in life, but never forget that it is only a role.

Paramahansa Yogananda

#8. One of the key things is learning which bits of life you don't need to take seriously. Usually far more than you expect.

Penny Grubb

#9. ...I'm trying to tell ya something bout my life,,maybe give me insight between black and white,,and the best thing you'd ever done for me is to help me take my life less seriously--it's only LIFE afterall...

Indigo Girls

#10. Life is a game like any other; we just don't take it as seriously.

Babe Ruth

#11. As gay people, we always think outside of the box. The irreverent is always important to a drag queen and anyone else who lives outside the box. And this is why drag's important: remember to not take life seriously. It's always important to see the laughter in the illusion that we pretend is real.

RuPaul

#12. Dance music is my love, is my passion, is my life. I live for my fans and take my art very seriously.

Steve Aoki

#13. ..i'd like to take my professional life, my career, my writing, my family and my friends seriously, but please, please protect me from ever taking myself too seriously.... Seumas

Seumas Gallacher

#14. It's important to learn to laugh at ourselves, don't take life too seriously.

Geri Halliwell

#15. In normal life people say, 'You're so different than on stage!' Offstage I'm down to earth, simple and a very goofy girl ... I like to make goofy faces, be dorky and not take things too seriously. I just love to laugh.

Nicole Scherzinger

#16. Life is about having an attitude of gratitude. And grabitude. Seriously, you've got to take stuff. What, do you think someone's just going to hand you what you want?

Jarod Kintz

#17. Most people take health at face value. Quite often people understand that health is the most valuable possession only after they become seriously ill.

Eraldo Banovac

#18. life is what you make of it. If you take it too seriously you just end up injuring your own self.

J.D. Hollyfield

#19. Live life like you mean it! Stop procrastinating! Do all that you can ... with all that you have ... in the place that you are ... right now! Life is too unpredictable to put things off and not take it seriously.

Les Brown

#20. I hope I am not too old to take it up seriously, nor too stupid about machines to qualify as a commercial pilot. I do not feel like spending the rest of my life writing books that no one will read. It is not as though I wanted to write them. *1937

Samuel Beckett

#21. Being a writer, I take thing seriously (not too seriously). I may be a young writer/self publisher, I do love to write and I want to share my stories to the world. but more importantly, I do take writing seriously.

Simi Sunny

#22. On the one hand you take life too seriously, and on the other, you do not take playful existence seriously enough.

Seth

#23. Let us not take ourselves too seriously. None of us has a monopoly on wisdom.

Queen Elizabeth II

#24. I think my life is often more interesting in the tabloids than it is in real life - or less; it depends. But I'm curious. I just try and see what they're going to make up next, and I try to just have fun with it and not take it all too seriously, because otherwise you can't function.

Rachel Miner

#25. Our work may be important, but we don't take it too seriously. Otherwise, we get attached to one relatively small thing and ignore the rest of life.

Bernie Glassman

#26. My prayer is to learn new things, imbibe fresh insights. You must not take life too seriously. You must enjoy the process of living.

Sonu Nigam

#27. Is it splendid, or stupid, to take life seriously?

Gustave Flaubert

#28. I read and write for most of the day, but I do let myself be interrupted by real life. I enjoy going out with friends and try not to take myself too seriously.

William T. Vollmann

#29. I'm the only pro-life woman in the Senate. I take this issue very seriously. I'm the mother of two children.

Kelly Ayotte

#30. We take life so seriously. But at the end, the billionaire gets buried next to the street sweeper.

Robin S. Sharma

#31. Never take life seriously. Nobody gets out alive anyway

Sydney J. Harris

#32. Take events in your life seriously, take work seriously, but don't take yourself seriously, or you'll become affected, pompous and boring.

Shelley Duvall

#33. Don't take yourself too seriously.

Trina

#34. You can live in the world and have friends, family and possessions. But don't take them all too seriously. Death removes everything. Feel death is every moment, as life is every moment.

Frederick Lenz

#35. It pays to take life seriously; things work out when you trust in GOD.

Eugene H. Peterson

#36. Laughter opens your heart and soothes your soul. No one should ever take life so seriously that they forget to laugh at themselves.

Robin S. Sharma

#37. One shouldn't take life so seriously. No one gets out alive anyway.

Jim Morrison

#38. You can't take life too seriously. You just have to laugh your way through it.

Marjorie Pay Hinckley

#39. It's your outlook on life that counts. If you take yourself lightly and don't take yourself too seriously, pretty soon you can find the humor in our everyday lives. And sometimes it can be a lifesaver.

Betty White

#40. I decided to take God and organized religion seriously, and to reject the secular life which in my teens had looked attractive because it allowed me to act in any way that I wanted.

Luke Ford

#41. You take the work seriously, you don't take yourself seriously. You keep that straight and you'll do well the rest of your life.

Clint Eastwood

#42. I never get to wear a suit in my life, much less a tuxedo. It's kind of really fun to get to dress up, because you take yourself a little more seriously if you dress nice in a starched shirt.

Lee Pace

#43. My faith teaches that life is sacred. That's why I personally oppose the death penalty. But I take my oath of office seriously, and I'll enforce the death penalty ... because it's the law.

Tim Kaine

#44. I take very few people seriously, and I'm not one of them.

Cian Beirdd