Tiptoe Through Life Quotes

#1. Most of us tiptoe through life in order to make it safely to death.

Theodore Roosevelt

#2. Some people tiptoe through life to arrive at death safely.

Stevie Kisner

#3. We come this way but once. We can either tiptoe through life and hope that we get to death without being too badly bruised or we can live a full, complete life achieving our goals and realizing our wildest dreams. - Bob Proctor

Bob Proctor

#4. I learned it was better to tiptoe through life and arrive at death's door safely.

Marquita Burke-DeJesus

#5. The baronet, in his old age, had been cast up by his vices on the shores of melancholy; heavy-eyed, grey-haired, bent, he seemed to pass through life as in a dream.
("The Undying Thing")

Barry Pain

#6. Well I do find the beauty in animals. I find beauty everywhere. I find beauty in my garden.

Doris Day

#7. All around you, people will be tiptoeing through life, just to arrive at death safely. But dear children, do not tiptoe. Run, hop, skip, or dance, just don't tiptoe.

Shane Claiborne

#8. Life is too brief and too rich to tiptoe through half-heartedly, rather than galloping at it with whooping excitement and ambition.

Alastair Humphreys

#9. His worst fault is he thinks his brains entitle him to certain privileges.

Bernard Malamud

#10. Truth, as ever, avoids the stranger.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#11. When you trust, you are tender and delicate, but when you doubt, you are dangerous and destructive

Anais Nin

#12. Everybody's entitled to think whatever they want and to express that, but my personal day-to-day experience does not come into contact with any of those people.

Amy Grant

#13. When I begin to write a story, I usually know how things will end. It's the journey toward that point I must discover. The process is sometimes painful, but also exciting.

Kimberly Willis Holt

#14. We need to forgive ourselves and everyone else for NOT being perfect.

Linda Masemore Pirrung

#15. Seriously, I don't know any American girl who can resist an English accent.

Stephanie Perkins

#16. I hardly said a word to my wife until I said 'yes' to divorce.

John Milius

#17. Most people tiptoe their way through life, hoping they make it safely to death.

Earl Nightingale

#18. Adversity had not only ruined him, it had frightened him, and he was evidently going through his remnant of life on tiptoe, for fear of waking up the hostile fates.

Henry James

#19. Life isn't a tiptoe through the tulips.

Shannon Hoon

#20. The song in my heart makes me glad.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#21. When you're sent something and read it, either you can see it while you read it, or you can't.

Steven Soderbergh

#22. You can't motivate a group of people or a Team. You have to motivate people individually, and that motivation has to be in an environment in which that person has a goal - something they want to accomplish in their lives.

Lou Holtz

#23. It's funny how all of this has worked out - I wasn't popular in high school, but now every drunken guy in the United States wants to be my pal. They all want to buy me a shot, and pretty soon I'm throwing up.

Jimmy Kimmel