Famous Life Quotes

Famous Life Quotes or Famous Sayings About Life

~ I have found out that if you love life, life will love you back. (Arthur Rubinstein)


~ The purpose of life is a life o purpose. (Robert Byrne)


~ A life without cause is a life without effect. (Barbarella)


~ Life is like a coin. You can spend it anyway you want but you can spend it only once. (Lillian Dickson)


~ Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be. (Grandma Moses)


~ Life is already half spent before we know what it is. (George Herbert)


~ Life is easier than you would think, all that is necessary is to accept the impossible, do without the indispensable, and bear the intolerable. (Kathleen Norris)


~ Live truth instead of professing it. (Elbert Hubbard)


~ If you stop struggling, then you stop life. (Huey Newton)


~ Life is a ticket to experience the greatest show on earth. (Martin H. Fischer)


~ Life has no auto-settings, No batteries, you got to wind it up! (Jeb Dickerson)


~ Life is the sum of all your choices. (Albert Camus)


~ We should give meaning to life, not wait life to give us meaning. (Stacy)

~ Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light.  Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky.  Life is matter and is earth, what is and what is not, and what beyond is in Eternity. (Seneca)

~ Life is a brief opportunity to do something prehumously. (Robert Brault)

~ Life is like a ten-speed bicycle.  Most of us have gears we never use. (Charles Schulz)

~ Have the courage to live.  Anyone can die. (Robert Cody)

~ Today is the last day of some of your life.

~ Life is the game that must be played.  (Edwin Arlington Robinson)

~ One problem with gazing too frequently into the past is that we may turn around to find the future has run out on us. (Michael Cibenko)

~ In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life.  It goes on.  (Robert FrostLif)

~ Life is like sailing.  You can use any wind to go in any direction. (Robert Brault)

~ Life will always remain a gamble, with prizes sometimes for the imprudent, and blanks so often to the wise. (Jerome K. Jerome)

~ All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.  (Havelock Ellis)

~ Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we're here we should dance.

~ Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers. (Learned Hand)

~ Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique, and not too much imagination. (Christopher Isherwood)

~ Human life is purely a matter of deciding what's important to you.  

~ Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation. (W. Somerset Maugham)

~ Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself. (Antoine de Saint-Exupery)

~ My formula for living is quite simple.  I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night.  In between, I occupy myself as best I can. (Cary Grant)

~ Life can be easy, it is only question of choosing between solutions and illusions. (Didier D’haese)

~ Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

~ Sometimes even to live is an act of courage. (Lucius Annaeus Seneca)

~ Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them. (Tenzin Gyatso)

~ I cannot believe that the purpose of life is to be "happy." I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be compassionate. It is, above all, to matter and to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all. (Leo C. Rosten)

~ Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen everyday.

~ Focus on making things better, not bigger.

~ Your Imagination is your preview of life’s coming attraction.

~Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. (Anais Nin)

~ You cannot find peace by avoiding life. (Virginia Woolf)

~ Of course there is not formula for success except, perhaps, an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings. (Arthur Rubinstein)

~ A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction. (Rita Mae Brown)



~ This is the true joy of life, the being used up for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one. (George Bernard Shaw)



~ The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started. (Norman Cousin)



~ Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. And it will leave you unfulfilled.(Barack Obama)



~I want my inner truth to be the plumb line for the choices I make about my life -- about the work that I do and how I do it, about the relationships I enter into and how I conduct them.(Parker J. Palmer)