Life QuotesHere is a collection of life quotes and poems to inspire you to live your life fully. You can share these great life quotes with your family and friends to encourage and spur them on in life.
As we go through life, we may wonder about the meaning and purpose of life and our reason for living. Life struggles and disappointments can dim our hope for the future, make us feel weary and wonder if our existence make a difference. When we experience setbacks in life, it helps to remember that being alive give us chances to rebounce back from failures and life offers unlimited possibilities. Like a caterpillar in the cocoon which squeezes its way out with much difficulty and building strength for its wings in the process, so that it can finally spread out the wings and fly as a beautiful butterfly, life challenges build our resilience and mold our character so that we can grow stronger and blossom in life. I hope these quotes can strengthen you in the journey of life. Quotes And Poems On Life"Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams." - Ashley Smith
"Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes the furthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare." - Dale Carnegie
"The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams." - Oprah Winfrey
"Life doesn't require that we be the best, only that we try our best." - H. Jackson Brown
"Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try." - Mary Kay Ash
"All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover." - Mark Twain
"Winners responds to life; losers react to life. The choice is yours." - Zig Zagler
"When life knocks you down you have two choices - stay down or get up." - Tom Krause
"Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass... It's about learning how to dance in the rain." - Vivian Greene
"Life's up and downs provide windows of opportunity to determine your values and goals. Think of using all obstacles as stepping stones to build the life you want." - Marsha Sinetar
"Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are." - Bernice Johnson Reagon
"When faced with a challenge, look for a way, not a way out." - David Weatherford
"All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me." - Walt Disney
"Everything negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise." - Kobe Bryant
"A challenge is an opportunity to prove your ability to yourself, and others." - Joe Brown
"Don't let setbacks get you down. Studying successful people will show you that they did not attain their success without first overcoming challenges." - Catherine Pulsifer
"If you compared your troubles, or challenges, with those of others, you would surely find that there are those whose troubles make yours look like minor inconveniences." - Catherine Pulsifer
"We are all faced with challenges at some point in our life, challenges that we did not create. Challenges that happened beyond our control. The difference is how we respond to these challenges. You can adopt the attitude there is nothing you can do, or you can see the challenge as your call to action." - Catherine Pulsifer
"When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us." - Alexander Graham Bell
"You can clutch the past so tightly to your chest that it leaves your arms too full to embrace the present." - Jan Glidewell
"If you accept what has happened and search for the positive, you will be able to move forward in your life." - Catherine Pulsifer
"You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on." - Oprah Winfrey
"Letting go doesn't mean giving up... it means moving on. It is one of the hardest things a person can do... We feel that letting go is giving up, quitting, and that as we all know is cowardly. But as we grow older we are forced to change our way of thinking. We are forced to realize that letting go means accepting things that cannot be. It means maturing and moving on, no matter how hard you have to fight yourself to do so." - Unknown
"Change is the essence of life. Be willing to surrender what you are for what you could become." - Unknown
"There are two primary choices in life:
to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them." - Denis Waitley
"Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me." - Carol Burnett
"Everything you now do is something you have chosen to do. Some people don't want to believe that. But if you're over age twenty-one, your life is what you're making of it. To change your life, you need to change your priorities." - John C. Maxwell
"The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want." - Ben Stein
"You will never change your life until you change something you do daily." - Mike Murdock
"Sometimes the answer to prayer is not that it changes life, but that it changes you." - James Dillet Freeman
"A man's life is what his thoughts make it." - Marcus Aurelius
"I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter." - Walt Disney
"Being positive or negative are habits of thoughts that have a very strong influence on life." - Remez Sasson
"Life reflects your own thoughts back to you." - Napoleon Hill
"You are the only real obstacle in your path to a fulfilling life." - Les Brown
"Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact." - William James
"Life is the sum of all your choices." - Albert Camus
"Take 5 minutes and sit quietly and reflect on all the blessings in your life." - Catherine Pulsifer
"Gratefulness is the key to a happy life that we hold in our hands, because if we are not grateful, then no matter how much we have we will not be happy - because we will always want to have something else or something more." - David Steindl-Rast
"Life is so precious,
And each day is a gift. So enjoy every minute, As it were your last to live. Cherish your loved ones, Hug them tight, Share with them your heart, And your time. Nothing is forever, And life goes so fast, Each minute that passes, Is one you can’t get back. When troubles arrive, And knock you off your feet, Stand up and smile, And remember life is too sweet. Every morning when you wake, Decide right from the start, That “Today will be a good day” And let it all in with an open heart.." - Laura Strickland
"Your life is a gift from the Creator. Your gift back to the Creator is what you do with your life." - Billy Mills
"Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring." - Oscar Wilde
"Life is the flower for which love is the honey." - Victor Hugo
"A life lived in love will never be dull." - Leo Buscaglia
"Live with no excuses and love with no regrets." - Montel
"Life isn't always easy, it's full of tough decisions and heartache, and things don't always work out the way we hoped. Life just doesn't come with guarantees, and while it's true that sometimes, by avoiding taking a chance on people, we can avoid some heartache,
we might also miss out on the best times of our life. Don't be afraid to love." - Unknown
"People come into your life for a reason, a season, or a lifetime. When you figure out which it is, you will know what to do." - Michele Ventor
"The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration." - Pearl S. Buck
"The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love. Whomever I love and am with most of the time, or whomever I remember most vividly. I think that's true of everyone, don't you?" - Tennessee Williams
"Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life." - Wayne Dyer
"Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you." - Oprah Winfrey
"Passion and purpose go hand in hand. When you discover your purpose, you will normally find it’s something you’re tremendously passionate about." - Steve Pavlina
"There are many things in life that will catch your eye. But only a few will catch your heart." - Ben Crenshaw
"Wealth is the ability to fully experience life." - Henry David Thoreau
"Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood." - Helen Keller
"Life is a series of experiences, each of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward." - Henry Ford
"People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built." - Eleanor Roosevelt
"The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson." - Tom Bodett
"Life can only be understood backward, but it must be lived forward." - Soren Kierkegaard
"One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon - instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today." - Dale Carnegie
"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans." - John Lennon
"Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. And today? Today is a gift. That's why we call it the present." - Babatunde Olatunji
"One day at a time - this is enough. Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone: and do not be troubled about the future, for it has not yet come. Live in the present, and make it so beautiful that it will be worth remembering." - Ida Scott Taylor
"Children have neither past nor future; they enjoy the present, which very few of us do." - Jean de la Bruyere
"We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give." - Winston Churchill
"For many people a job is more than an income – it's an important part of who we are. So a career transition of any sort is one of the most unsettling experiences you can face in your life." - Paul Clitheroe
"How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives." - Annie Dillard
"The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will." - Michel de Montaigne
"Live your life and forget your age." - Norman Vincent Peale
"Life is too short to hold a grudge, also too long." - Robert Brault
"Life ain't always beautiful, but it's a beautiful ride." - Gary Allan
"Life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get." - Tom Hanks
"Life is a journey, not a destination." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside of you." - Wally Amos
"Whatever is at the center of our life will be the source of our security, guidance, wisdom, and power." - Stephen Covey
"Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it." - Bill Cosby
"And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years." - Abraham Lincoln
"Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live." - Norman Cousins
"The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time." - Mark Twain
"You don't get to choose how you're going to die. Or when. You can only decide how you're going to live. Now." - Joan Baez
"Live as you would have wished to live when you are dying." - Christian Furchtegott Gellert
"Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem to be more afraid of life than death." - James F. Bymes
"It's only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth -- and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up -- that we will begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had." - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
"I asked God for all things, that I might enjoy life. God gave life, that I might enjoy all things." - Unknown |
