Short Life Wisdom Quotes

#1. Don't speak thoughtlessly.
Don't worry unnecessarily.
Don't work half-heartedly.
Don't spend recklessly.
Don't give begrudgingly.
Don't act self-centeredly.
Don't live short-sightedly.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#2. Wonder Woman and a gay dementor. It doesn't bode well for the survival of the species.

Becky Albertalli

#3. DNA was my only gold rush. I regarded DNA as worth a gold rush.

James D. Watson

#4. We are here for a short time, so live a life of love and kindness, which tends to live long.

Debasish Mridha

#5. My music, certainly, has never embarrassed me.

Barry Gibb

#6. Life's too short to sit around and wait.

Stephanie Gilmore

#7. Don't complain because life is too short; appreciate because you are going through the most amazing journey called life.

Debasish Mridha

#8. Life is so short, no time to spare, so choose carefully, love intensely and live blissfully.

Debasish Mridha

#9. Short isolated sentences were the mode in which ancient Wisdom delighted to convey its precepts, for the regulation of life and manners.

William Warburton

#10. Let not thy heart cling to the things which for so short a time deck out thy life. Let him who has, learn to lose, and him who is happy, familiarise himself with what may give pain.

Friedrich Schiller

#11. My father lived life to the fullest, even though it was cut short at a young age in 1962. He was known for his intelligence, wit, wisdom, a wonderful sense of humour, a great personality, and a genuine goodwill towards all.

Ajay Mehta

#12. Life is short but love is universal and eternal.

Debasish Mridha

#13. Death can never kill an idea. Ideas are more powerful than death. Ideas outlive men and can never be destroyed.

Myles Munroe

#14. Thirty-nine years of my life had passed before I understood that clouds were not my enemy; that they were beautiful, and that I needed them. I suppose this, for me, marked the beginning of wisdom. Life is short.

Iimani David

#15. Never had anyone said, Listen. Life is short. Pretend your body is still in its twenties. Jump for the brass ring. Swing for those bleachers. Dive into the deep end of the pool. Act like a fool if you must, but at least *live*.

Cathie Pelletier

#16. Surprisin' a li'l ol' five foot tumble would kill a healthy feller like Charley," opined Barstow.
"Well, Jim Ed, we have to remember that that hemp neckerchief he was a-wearin' at the time, had ten, twelve inches, maybe less, slack than that to it.

D.V. Pyle

#17. So I'm leaving Sony, a free agent, owning half of Sony. I own half of Sony's Publishing. I'm leaving them, and they're very angry at me, because I just did good business, you know.

Michael Jackson

#18. Do short people reach their full potential quicker?

Benny Bellamacina

#19. Knowledge is the comprehensive embodiment of imagination that surfaces in observation and finally ripens through the reinforcement of experience thereby inculcating knowledge. This in fact is the short story of life.

Q.M. Sidd

#20. Life is short, and wisdom long to learn.

Cassandra Clare

#21. But life is long. And it is the long run that balances the short flare of interest and passion.

Sylvia Plath

#22. There is no poetry or song.
There is no short or long.
There is only you.

Debasish Mridha

#23. Life is short but donation of life could have a long life.

Debasish Mridha

#24. Life is too short to enjoy all the beauties of life.

Debasish Mridha

#25. I lost someone close to me once . . . Taught me to live in the moment. Life is short, you know?

Brent Jones

#26. I believe that when people view the end of their life as a short time left to live and no time to waste, they open up their hearts more profoundly, knowing they have less, not more, time to live.

Linda Noble Topf

#27. In life, most short cuts end up taking longer than taking the longer route.

Suzy Kassem

#28. You might be tempted to avoid the messiness of daily living for the tranquility of stillness and peacefulness. This of course would be an attachment to stillness, and like any strong attachment, it leads to delusion. It arrests development and short-circuits the cultivation of wisdom.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

#29. To die for one's country? To die for love? To die for an ideology? But I say unto you that stay away from the death, stay alive!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#30. In early spring, every petal of tulips sing a song of love and life, dance with joy and happiness to enjoy her short life of dazzling beauty.

Debasish Mridha

#31. We should have high expectations of our children, but politicians should not tell teachers how to meet them.

Charles Kennedy

#32. Why do men seek honour? Surely in order to confirm the favorable opinion they have formed of themselves.

Aristotle.

#33. Any story worth telling has been embellished a little bit, Skyco, but the best stories are born from an honest seed that simply grows a little in the retelling of it.

Jennifer Frick-Ruppert

#34. For once,
engulf,
not air,
but hope.
For once,
breathe on,
a firm belief!

Jasleen Kaur Gumber

#35. Duration of life is short but donation of life could be unbounded.

Debasish Mridha

#36. Youth is marked by a breathtaking novelty that diminishes with each year of age - until life becomes a delusive struggle to break routines, escape the ordinary, and rediscover the joy of discovery.

Zack Love

#37. The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term, is the indispensable prerequisite for success.

Brian Tracy

#38. I love traveling. I like to keep moving. I love the big open spaces in America.

Anthony Hopkins

#39. Everybody should read something. Otherwise we all fall down into the pit of ignorance. Many are down there. Some people fall in it forever. Their lives mean nothing. They should not exist. (From the short story, "Charity".)

Charles Baxter

#40. Our life is sweet, short, and bright. We have enough moments to enjoy the delights of life.

Debasish Mridha