Top 100 Like Life Quotes: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Like Life

#1. There are certain things that make restaurants work and a certain kind of DNA that people who excel in restaurants need. But it's a lot like life, in the sense that you get out of it what you put into it.

Joe Bastianich

#2. I think prime numbers are like life. They are very logical but you could never work out the rules, even if you spent all your time thinking about them

Mark Haddon

#3. Thrillers are like life, more like life than you are.

Graham Greene

#4. I definitely try to live my life in a very fearless manner, but there are no other sports that you jump from a three-story building and land on your hands! Diving is a lot like life. You just have to trust in what you know and allow it to happen.

Keshia Knight Pulliam

#5. Does that not tell you that grief is like life and that there is always somethings unknown beyond it?

Alexandre Dumas

#6. It had sure felt like death, but then everything since had felt like life.

Dean Koontz

#7. Business, like life, is about how you make people feel. It's that simple, and it's that hard.

Daniel Meyer

#8. Like life is short," he said. "Like you don't know when it's going to end. Like some things, left unsaid, can't ever be said.

Jim Butcher

#9. Delightful, tragic, gloriously elegiac and riddled with puns-Close to Hugh is just like life, only so much more beautiful for being art.

Lynn Coady

#10. Photography is like life What does it all mean? I don't know - but you get an impression, a feeling. An impression of walking through the street, walking through the park, walking through life. I'm very suspicious of people who say they know what it means.

Leonard Freed

#11. I like life. It's something to do.

Ronnie Shakes

#12. Just like life, reality shifted and twisted out of her grasp [Elena's view on Gran Sasso]

Kirsten Arcadio

#13. I like life, it's wonderous and chaotic and somewhere in the middle I've created a safe place to do my thing in the world ~ I can't ask for much more & I am already so thankful when everything I got

Nikki Rowe

#14. I found the final plot twist unsatisfying, as plot twists often are: nothing like life, which - it seems to me - turns less on shocks or theatrics than on the small quiet moments, misunderstandings, or disappointments, the things that it's easy to overlook.

Harriet Lane

#15. Love is like life; when you stop to think about it and analyse the parts that make it, the genie escapes from the bottle

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#16. If you read the history of the national Socialist party, they're all people who felt like life should have been better to them. They're disappointed, vengeful, angry.

Alan Furst

#17. Dance is like life. It exists as you are flitting through it, and when it's over, it's done.

Jerome Robbins

#18. Wonder, like life, ignores logic.

Marty Rubin

#19. And what we called photojournalism, the photos seen in places like Life magazine, didn't interest me either. They were just not good-there was no art there. The first person who I respected immensely was Henri Cartier-Bresson. I still do.

William Eggleston

#20. One very difficult aspect of sin is that my sin never feels like sin to me. My sin feels like life to me, plain and simple. My heart is an idol factory, and my mind is an excuse-making factory.

Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

#21. But I want to feel like life matters. I
had something real with you, but then the realness scared me. I decided to go for other things instead.

David Levithan

#22. 59. "This dew-like life will fade away; avoid involvement in superfluous things." ~

Dogen

#23. Time is cruel like life. It slows down so that you can truly experience the worst moments of it. Only if you make it through them do you get to say 'It all happened so fast.

J.A. Redmerski

#24. Writing is like life: it goes on.

Marty Rubin

#25. Like nature, like life. The storm will pass. The night will end. Spring will come.

Carol Morgan

#26. Personal power is a feeling, like life.

Frederick Lenz

#27. Gately's snapped to the fact that people of a certain age and level of like life-experience believe they're immortal: college students and alcoholics/addicts are the worst: they deep-down believe they're exempt from the laws of physics and statistics that ironly govern everybody else.

David Foster Wallace

#28. Gymnastics is a lot like life. You don't become an Elite gymnast by bickering and having a negative attitude. You have to be positive to get to that level.

Shannon Miller

#29. I feel like life imitates art, or art imitates life. I always take on roles that I'm passionate about.

Tia Mowry

#30. That's what Georgie did to him. She pulled the blood to the surface of his skin. She acted on him. Tidally. She made him feel like things were happening. Like life was happening - and even if he was miserable sometimes, he wasn't going to sleep through it.

Rainbow Rowell

#31. You can believe in Christ and live a Christ like life

Sunday Adelaja

#32. The novel is too capacious, inclusive, unruly, and personal for perfection. Too long, sometimes too much like life.

Ian McEwan

#33. The right to know is like the right to live. It is fundamental and unconditional in its assumption that knowledge, like life, is a desirable thing.

George Bernard Shaw

#34. I know and share the many sorrows a human being can experience, but I do not cling to them; they pass through me, like life itself, as a broad eternal stream ... and life continues ...

Etty Hillesum

#35. Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness and respect for authority is the price that each and every one of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.

Vince Lombardi

#36. Like life, love is a constant adventure and a constant process. It is not a possession.

Debasish Mridha

#37. Dying would be normal for me, and one day, I'd be buried beneath a stone, and nothing would matter anymore. It'd be ordinary, like life.
And that terrified me, endlessly.

Rae Hachton

#38. Reading a book is like life: you live it one page at a time.

Ronald E. Yates

#39. For many in baseball September is a month of stark contrast with April, when everyone had dared to hope. If baseball is a lot like life, as pundits declare, it is because life is more about losing than winning.

John Thorn

#40. I sometimes feel like life is just one big test to see how long we can survive.

Jessica Sorensen

#41. Just like life." "What?" "The clouds. They never hold still. Sometimes you think you're seeing one thing, and a second later, the whole picture changes.

Stacey Lee

#42. Genius in one grand particular is like life. We know nothing of either but by their effects.

Charles Caleb Colton

#43. And what he meant was that maths wasn't like life because in life there are no straightforward answers in the end

Mark Haddon

#44. [ ... ] and it was like the universe had suddenly turned itself off and the world was almost holy, like life was suddenly religious, but good religious, and suddenly everyone became the best version of themselves.

Douglas Coupland

#45. Sometimes filming can be grueling when you're shooting the same scene for a week, or you're sitting around for 7 hours a day. They sound like very first-world champagne problems. I don't mean to sound like life is so hard, but filming sometimes is tougher than other times.

Jai Courtney

#46. Life does not end when a relationship ends, just like life doesn't start when a relationship starts.

Mary Mihalic

#47. sometimes
i just feel impossible.
like life wasn't meant
for me.
like it was an
interview
i showed up to
drunk out of
my mind.

Christopher Poindexter

#48. About forty per cent of all strokes are unexplained. They're a mystery, like life itself.

Robert McCrum

#49. Like life, revenge can be a messy business... And both would be much simpler if only our heads could figure out which way our hearts will go. But the heart has its reasons, of which reason cannot know.

Emily Thorne

#50. She upset Billy simply by being his mother. She made him feel embarrassed and ungrateful and weak because she had gone to so much trouble to give him life, and to keep that life going, and Billy didn't really like life at all.

Kurt Vonnegut

#51. A sweater is like life, you get nothing out of it that you don't put into it!

Marilyn Monroe

#52. I like things that don't look like you're in control. It's like life itself. You just learn how to benefit from accidents and chances that you take.

Peter Beard

#53. That's why baseball is more like life than other games. Sometimes I feel like that's all I do in life, keep track of my errors.

Michael Chabon

#54. Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.

Robert Louis Stevenson

#55. Pitching. You're pitching yourself constantly which is probably why there are so many plays about sales. I think also it's like life.

Liev Schreiber

#56. Most of us live in a fog. It's like life is a movie we arrived to 20 minutes late. You know something important seems to be going on. But we can't figure out the story. We don't know what part we're supposed to play or what the plot is.

John Eldredge

#57. Like life, basketball is messy and unpredictable. It has its way with you, no matter how hard you try to control it. The trick is to experience each moment with a clear mind and open heart. When you do that, the game - and life - will take care of itself.

Phil Jackson

#58. Beauty is like life itself: a dawn mist the sun burns off. It gives no peace, no rest.

Gregory Orr

#59. The hardest thing about starting a company and running a company is, there's just so many expectations on you, and there are so many people who have things that they want you to do. It's a lot like life about that.

Ben Horowitz

#60. They say the movies should be more like life; I think life should be more like the movies.

Myrna Loy

#61. I woke up today in a good mood. I was feeling like I could do this. Like life isn't that perfect and it even kind of sucks sometimes, obviously, but things could suck a lot worse.

Sandy Hall

#62. Life without sports is like life without underpants

Billy Bowden

#63. We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We
go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.

Eileen Wilks

#64. Golf is a lot like life. When you make a decision, stick with it.

Byron Nelson

#65. Like life, golf can be humbling. However, little good comes from brooding about mistakes we've made. The next shot, in golf or in life, is the big one.

Grantland Rice

#66. I thought I would be an organic chemist. I went off to university, and when I couldn't understand the chemistry lectures I decided that I would be a zoologist, because zoologists seemed like life-loving people.

Peter Carey

#67. JACK KIRBY is also the central personage of this novel because this is not a good novel. This is a seriously mixed-up book with a central personage who never appears. The plot, like life, resolves into nothing and features emotional suffering without meaning.

Jarett Kobek

#68. Fashion is like life. It needs fear and uncertainty if you are to move forward.

Alber Elbaz

#69. Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown.

Stephen Gardiner

#70. It took years of keeping journals to trust a simple fact: like life in transit, the writing inside is often fragmented, messy.

Alexandra Johnson

#71. Vampires have bright eyes glistening white teeth unnaturally smooth skin and a certain animal magnetism. If they aren't pretty they starve. It's sort of like life in Los Angeles.

Molly Harper

#72. Will these books be comedies or tragedies?"
"Both. Just like life.

Tiffany Reisz

#73. It's a curious idea to reproduce when you don't even like life.

Michel Houellebecq

#74. Like life and people, it is full of paradoxes. Etiquette is based on tradition, and yet it can change. Its ramifications are trivialities, but its roots are in great principles.

Millicent Fenwick

#75. The thing about witchcraft," said Mistress Weatherwax, "is that it's not like school at all. First you get the test, and then afterward you spend years findin' out how you passed it. It's a bit like life in that respect

Terry Pratchett

#76. Genius knows no country, genius sprouts anywhere, genius is like light, air. the patrimony of everybody, cosmopolitan like space, like life, like God.

Jose Rizal

#77. When people are like, Life is good, I go, No, life is a series of disastrous moments, painful moments, unexpected moments, and things that will break your heart. And in between those moments, that's when you savor, savor, savor.

Sandra Bullock

#78. I love sports. The spirit and the fight you put to win a game. It is just like life except that life is not a game. There is no "retry" option in real life and you don't get to get a bonus life.

Abdullah Abu Snaineh

#79. I feel like life is so special and so great, every year I feel like I learn more, and I grow, and I think it's exciting to grow up.

Gisele Bundchen

#80. I'm pro-life, in the sense that chaos seems like life to me and order seems like death.

Bonnie Jo Campbell

#81. Love like life should be maddening to the point of fulfillment. It should make the sun shine brighter, and when they look at you, the earth should never be standing still.

Nicole Banks

#82. I felt like Life was a great show. It was really well-written.

Donal Logue

#83. Past the village flowed the river, like time, like life itself, waiting for the swimmer to come again on his way to the climax of his adventurous life, and to the end for which he had been made.

Margaret Craven

#84. We alternate choosing places to go, but we also have to be willing to go where the road takes us. This means the grand, the small, the bizarre, the poetic, the beautiful, the ugly, the surprising. Just like life. But absolutely, unconditionally, resolutely nothing ordinary.

Jennifer Niven

#85. While the music played a whole eternity went by like life in a novel

Boris Pasternak

#86. Sighing, she looked out at the fog. It was like life, preventing her from seeing what was beyond reach. She wasn't unhappy. She simply felt that something important was missing from her life

Lorraine Heath

#87. I did want to feel like life's all of one piece.

Dani Shapiro

#88. A piece of freedom is no longer enough for human beings ... unlike bread, a slice of liberty does not finish hunger. Freedom is like life. It cannot be had in installments. Freedom is indivisible
we have it all, or we are not free.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#89. the sun seeming to hesitate in the process of setting, as if it couldn't bear to end the day. It was teetering on the horizon, throwing ribbons of pink and mauve across the sky like life ropes, and the air was sweet with jasmine.

Kate Morton

#90. 'Cause when I had my child, people tried to make me feel like life was over for me, and I started to believe that.

Fantasia Barrino

#91. Everyone whirled around her, entranced by the stories in which they recognized themselves, but in the stories they were also more than themselves and it always felt at the end fulfilled, not meaningless and empty like life can sometimes feel.

Francesca Lia Block

#92. The sprint is like life ... blink and you miss it.

Steve Backley

#93. I'd always loved the chance to become someone else for a few hours. Someone for whom the words had been written, every gesture and emotion plotted, and the ending figured out. Almost like life. Just without the surprises.

Morgan Matson