Top 100 Life You Quotes
#1. Breath is life. You are not the pebble washed to shore by the wave, but the fish that swims in the wave. Breathe in to fill, to draw in the light. Slow," he told her, "with awareness. Breathe out to empty. And pause, hold in that space between. Now in to fill.
J.D. Robb
#2. It's only through facing the truth that you will be able to fulfill your potential and live the life you were meant to live. It's only by jumping that you will be able to fly.
Nancy Levin
#3. If you want to live a memorable life, you have to be the kind of person who remembers to remember.
Joshua Foer
#4. You aren't interrupting my life; you're just making it hard.
Mikaela Bender
#5. Oh my soul, be prepared for the coming of the Stranger. Be prepared for him who knows how to ask questions. There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.
- T. S. Eliot
Harlan Coben
#6. I think for anyone who follows the 'artistic life,' a certain amount of selfishness and self-involvement is part of the package. You're probably already disregarding a certain material life you could have.
David Chase
#7. It's like anything in life, visualizing the old man you're going to become: As long as you have a clear picture of that - the life you want to lead - eventually you'll probably get there.
Heath Ledger
#8. You do not choose the life you will experience ahead of time. You may select the persons, places and events - the conditions and circumstances, the challenges, the opportunities and options - with which to create experiences. What you create with these is your business.
Neale Donald Walsch
#9. When you find what you want in life, you just gotta go for it.
Chris Coppernoll
#10. You know, very few people really want to become individuals," he says. "People claim they do, but they don't. They want to retain the invisibility of childhood anonymity forever. But that's not possible except in a police state. In an ordinary life, you have to become yourself.
Charles Baxter
#11. It's a strange life ... you really don't know how you will impact people or how things will play out.
Emily Haines
#12. Cinema gives you the opportunity to be both a grandparent and a grandchild whereas in life you cannot be both at the same time.
Abbas Kiarostami
#13. If you want a different life, you gotta start doing and learning different things.
Jane Kenyon
#14. You can't always have the full picture to everything in life, you'll only learn as you make more mistakes.
Auliq Ice
#15. Once you're a football player, you're a football player for life. You always think of yourself in terms of that. We all do. It's hard to get rid of when you can't play anymore.
Pete Carroll
#16. Too much of our lives corresponds to the 'lost-wallet' theory of life. You lose something, spend a long time finding it, and then feel grateful to be back where you started.
Gloria Steinem
#17. You may be sorry that you spoke, sorry you stayed or went, sorry you won or lost, sorry so much was spent. But as you go through life, you'll find - you're never sorry you were kind.
Herbert V. Prochnow
#18. Always have a sense of humor about life - you'll need it - but always be courteous to boot.
Peter Jennings
#19. But, if you observe children learning in their first few years of life, you can see that they can and do learn on their own - we leave them alone to crawl, walk, talk, and gain control over their bodies. It happens without much help from parents.
Daniel Greenberg
#20. Two trees - knowledge and life. You eat of the tree of knowledge, and you will surely die. You eat of the tree of life, and you remain a child in the garden forever, undying.
Orson Scott Card
#21. To live the life you've always wanted, you must confront the issues you've always avoided.
Orrin Woodward
#22. When you observe yourself reacting to what are minor things in your life, you will find that the mechanism is the same as when major things seem to go wrong in your life and there is upset.
Eckhart Tolle
#23. Enjoy every moment of life ,you don't know when your Visa on this planet will expire !
Sandeep Kakkar
#24. Music is a soundtrack for your life. You hear some tune and you just get swept right back to that point in your life.
Kevin Bacon
#25. You have to realize that you don't have someone else's life and your never going to. You better start loving the one you got. Embrass the life you have and stop wishing that you could be someone else. Just stop all that and start saying "God here I am. Do what you want to do with me".
Joyce Meyer
#26. Not everybody can identify a purpose in life. But when you do, and when you pursue it, you will be living the kind of life you feel you were meant to live. And what's more, you will be happy.
Steve Goodier
#27. I love the life you've always made so sweet for me and I'd regret it if I had to die.' 'Do you mean to say that if I left you
' 'I'd die, yes.' 'Then you love me?
Alexandre Dumas
#28. Recognize that your life really matters, that who and how you love really matters and that you are successful. When you take the step to say all this about your life, you will have proven to yourself that you are brave!
Andrea T. Goeglein
#29. We must give up the silly idea of folding our hands and waiting on God to do everything for us. If God had intended for that, then he would not have given us a mind. Whatever you want in life, you must make up your mind to do it for yourself.
Marcus Garvey
#30. Live the life you choose and enjoy the happiness and regret that comes with that life.
~Yong-Kum
Lee Eun
#31. I think families are so great, because when you go home, no matter what you've accomplished in your life, you still are the person you were in sixth grade to them. You know, it never really changes.
Bonnie Hunt
#32. Of all the paths in life you take, make sure a few of them are dirt
John Muir
#33. The life you are living now doesn't have to be the life you will always live.
Jenn Sadai
#34. I just have so much fun playing bad girl roles. Getting to say things that in life you would never ordinarily say, there's something really liberating about that. It's fun.
India De Beaufort
#35. No, you listen! All my life, you've told me that the world is a dark, cruel place. But now I see that the only thing dark and cruel about it is people like you!
Salvatore Quasimodo
#36. In order to be the master of your life, you must first recognize that you are the rightful master of your brain, its owner and operator.
Ilchi Lee
#37. Nobody gets everything in this life. You decide your priorities and you make your choices. I'd decided long ago that any cake I had would be eaten.
Donald E. Westlake
#38. Success is not how many zeroes your bank account has. It's about making the most of the life you have.
Suze Orman
#39. I've had a really charmed life, you know. Things always come to me - they just do.
Judith Jamison
#40. You came into my life. You pulled me away from my pain. You molded me into a better person, but I think that was what I needed then ... not now.
K.A. Linde
#41. To create an extraordinary quality of life, you must create a vision that's not only obtainable, but that is sustainable.
Tony Robbins
#42. When you have a sense of your own identity and a vision of where you want to go in your life, you then have the basis for reaching out to the world and going after your dreams for a better life.
Stedman Graham
#43. You're never going to get used to walking into a room and have people screaming at you. There's a lot of things that come with the life you could get lost in. But you have to let it be what it is. I've learnt not to take everything too seriously.
Harry Styles
#44. And if ever I'm reduced to looking for a meaning to my life, you never can tell, it's in that old mess I'll stick my nose to begin with, the mess of that poor old uniparous whore and myself the last of my foul brood, neither man nor beast.
Samuel Beckett
#45. Open your eyes, whether you presently believe it or not, your life is already abundant. Before you can accept abundance in your life, you have to notice it.
Susan Jeffers
#46. Time is the great doctor of your life. You have to respect the doctor. The devouring self is the patient. Listen to the doctor.
Ruben Papian
#47. You can better embrace life, you can enjoy it more, when you are conscious that it will end. You bite life.
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
#48. The emphasis on practice is because it is the only time in your life you can steer your karmic situation.
Chogyam Trungpa
#49. In life, you need many more things besides talent. Things like good advice and common sense.
Hack Wilson
#50. Are you a slave to your self-centered nature or does your divine nature guide your life? Do you kow that every moment of your life you're creating through thought? You create your own inner condition; you're helping create the conditions around you.
Peace Pilgrim
#51. He'd never dreamed they could ever be together again after what had happened so long ago, but life is funny, sometimes. The painful past can heal and can even open up into a life you'd never dared to dream of.
Miranda Liasson
#52. If you want to become enlightened, you've got to get all the bullshit out of your life. You have to clear up your mind completely.
Frederick Lenz
#53. Take heed when you think you stand, lest you fall. In this life you can fall from any level.
Rick Joyner
#54. I think as with everything in life you've got to follow your gut. If you believe it wholeheartedly, then it's not going to feel like you're kind of pasting on an idea.
Toni Collette
#55. In your life you meet people. Some you never think about again. Some, you wonder what happened to them. There are some that you wonder if they ever think about you. And then there are some that you wish you never have to think about again. But you do.
C.S. Lewis
#57. What you focus on expands, and when you focus on the goodness in your life, you create more of it.
Oprah Winfrey
#58. The life you want doesn't want you - until you are worthy.
Bryant McGill
#59. If you are serious about changing your life, you are going to have to get into the Bible.
Rick Warren
#60. Look ... to go through life and call it yours - your life - you first have to get your own pain. Pain that's unique to you. You can't just dip into the common bin and say 'That's enough!' ...
Peter Shaffer
#61. I was like, JUST GREAT! Grandma is finally going SENILE! Doesn't she understand that some things in life you're STUCK with and powerless to change?! Jeez!
Rachel Renee Russell
#62. I think if you don't have some obsession in your life, you're dead.
Neil Young
#63. The main thing is to be philanthropic in your everyday life. You don't have to have money to do that. You can do it with your time and your energy.
Eva Longoria
#64. I remember so well the day that you came into my life. You asked for my name, you had the most beautiful smile ...
Gary VAlenciano
#65. If someone doesn't want to be a criminal anymore, I can give them tools that can better their life. You have no idea how many people want to know what Scientology is.
Tom Cruise
#66. Along your pathway of life you will observe that you are not the only traveler. There are others who need your help. There are feet to steady, hands to grasp, minds to encourage, hearts to inspire, and souls to save.
Thomas S. Monson
#67. Even in social life, you will never make a good impression on other people until you stop thinking about what sort of impression you're making.
C.S. Lewis
#68. Every Islamic value I had been taught instructed me to put myself last. Life on earth is a test, and if you manage to put yourself last in this life, you are serving Allah; your place will be first in the Hereafter. The more deeply you submit your will, the more virtuous that makes you.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
#69. The more of your private life you put into the public domain, the smaller your private life becomes.
Kevin McCloud
#70. Our world must always keep hope in their hearts for a better change. As long as you have life, you have the hope to change darken nights into brighter days. Learn from mistakes of yesterday, live for dreams today,
hope for a brighter tomorrow!
Timothy Pina
#71. In life, you can choose to cry about the bullshit that happens to you or you can choose to laugh about it.
I choose laughter.
Kevin Hart
#72. The life you live in as an author is nothing but lies. The men you create, the men you read, it's all bullshit. I never understood your need for it when you have me.
E.K. Blair
#73. One moment people should learn that they must find their answers not to ask but to find. In real life you can't always ask, if you are ask you show how much stupid are you really!
Deyth Banger
#74. Creation-that is the great redemption from suffering, and life's growing light. But that the creator may be, much suffering is needed and much change. Indeed, there must be much bitter dying in your life, you creators
Friedrich Nietzsche
#75. It's your life. You're the one that has to live it. If you make the wrong choices at least you know they were yours.
Ingrid Diaz
#76. When you have made it in life, you must give back to those who made you.
Aliko Dangote
#77. There are two ways to meet life; you may refuse to care until indifference becomes a habit, a defensive armor, and you are safe - but bored. Or you can care greatly, live greatly, until life breaks you on its wheel.
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
#78. Just celebrate the life you had, not the life you could've had.
Magic Johnson
#79. If every day of your life you are told by authority figures that the Earth is flat, you will be scared of falling off the edge whether you want to be or not.
Mark Rippetoe
#80. If you have a purpose in life, you can feel six inches tall.
Terry Pratchett
#81. I'll miss you every day for the rest of my life. You're my heart and it'll go with you. I'll be here, and I'll hold your hand, and you focus on me, and when you leave me, you won't be alone. Don't be afraid. We won't be saying good-bye, baby. Just, 'til later.
T.A. Webb
#82. Today is life - the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto
Dale Carnegie
#83. If you cannot find yourself on the page very early in life, you will go looking for yourself in all the wrong places.
Richard Peck
#84. I hate this phrase, but it's a "can do" attitude [that's important] that, whatever you do in life, you should have.
Michael Schur
#85. The universe wants us to have fun doing more than one thing in life. That's how it learns. You don't have one purpose in life. You have maybe 500 or so.
James Altucher
#86. It is obvious that most people are not living the life they want to live! The easiest solution for this problem is to give up the life you want to live. And the hardest solution is this: Give up everything which prevents you to live the life you want to live!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#87. I am going to keep having fun every day I have left, because there is no other way of life. You just have to decide whether you are a Tigger or an Eeyore.
Randy Pausch
#88. When you're fifteen and somebody tells you they love you, you're gonna believe them. And when you're fifteen don't forget to look before you fall. In your life you'll do things greater than dating the boy on the football team. I didn't know it at fifteen.
Taylor Swift
#89. If you don't try at anything, you can't fail ... it takes back bone to lead the life you want
Richard Yates
#90. If you want things to be different in your life, you have to make different choices and take different actions.
Paul McGee
#91. You will not be the same after the storms of life; you will be stronger, wiser and more alive than ever before!
Bryant McGill
#92. To change your life you don't need to change everything, just change your thoughts and the way you see things.
Debasish Mridha
#93. True religion is not just in the creed you profess, but its also in the life you lead.
Carrie J. Keaton
#94. Pain exists only in the mind. Whether an event is real or not doesn't matter, only that the mind believes it is. Suffering can be suspended by achieving new beliefs and perspectives. We see what we want to see, and feel what we want to feel. Never doubt that the life you lead is the life you want.
Shaman Elizabeth Herrera
#95. To be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if you love life enough that you want to enhance its beauty, you want to bring a little more music to it, a little more poetry to it, a little more dance to it.
Osho
#96. A mother's life, you see, is one long succession of dramas, now soft and tender, now terrible. Not an hour but has its joys and fears.
Honore De Balzac
#97. I consider this the greatest disservice anyone can do to themselves, waking up and thinking 'let's get this day over with.' This is your life, you don't have the room or the time to get anything over with.
Briana Herlihy
#98. When you read a good book, you don't escape from life, you plunge deeper into it"
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Julia Barnes
#99. Be inspired that it is never too late to break free and attract the life you love, fulfilling your dreams and goals.
Caryl Westmore
#100. With the draft, everybody was involved. Everybody was fodder. When you got to be 21, 22 and graduated from college, for two years your life stopped. If you had been running in the direction of your life, you had to stop and do this other thing which was, if not menacing, just plain boring.
Philip Roth
