Quotes and Sayings about Life

Sometimes you must hurt in order to know, fall in order to grow, lose in order to gain. Because life's greatest lessons are learned through pain.

Pain / Nagato in Naruto

Pain Hurting Falling down

The world will break your heart ten ways to Sunday. That's guaranteed.

Pat in Silver Linings

Breakup

Death is Peaceful, Life is Harder.

Stephenie Meyer in Twilight

Death Suicide

Well you can't never let anything happen to him. Then nothing would ever happen to him!

Dory in Finding Nemo

Risk Safety

Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain.

Optimism Dancing Rain Positive Quotes

If no one in the entire world cared about you, did you really exist at all?

Cassandra Clare in The Infernal Devices

Friendship Solitude & Loneliness

Love the life you live.
Live the life you love.

Bob Marley

Love

Our lives are defined by opportunities, even the ones we miss

Benjamin Button in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Chances & Opportunities

If you can't find something to live for, you best find something to die for.

2Pac

Death Meaning

You have to die a few times before you can really live.

Charles Bukowski in The People Look Like Flowers at Last

Risk Beginning

It's just that... I just think that some things are meant to be broken. Imperfect. Chaotic. It's the universe's way of providing contrast, you know? There have to be a few holes in the road. It's how life is.

Sarah Dessen in The Truth About Forever

Failures & Mistakes Beginning Scars

I love life. Yeah, I'm sad, but at the same time, I'm really happy that something could make me feel that sad. It's like... it makes me feel alive, you know. It makes me feel human. The only way I could feel this sad now is if I felt something really good before. So I have to take the bad with the good. So I guess what I'm feeling is like a beautiful sadness.

Butters Stotch in South Park - Season 7 Episode 14

Breakup Grief & Condolence

Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get.

Forrest Gump in Forrest Gump

We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.

Great Works

If watching is all you're going to do, then you're going to watch your life go by without you.

Laverne in The Hunchback of Notre-Dame

Taking action

It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.

Paulo Coelho

Dreaming

When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, you're the one wo is smiling and everyone else is crying.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life does not have to be perfect to be wonderful.

Annette Funicello

Failures & Mistakes Perfection

I don't want to survive, I want to live!

Captain in WALL·E

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?

Bob Marley

Satisfaction

Live for yourself and you will live in vain;
Live for others, and you will live again.

Bob Marley

Selflessness

The happiest people don't worry too much about whether life is fair ot not, they just get on with it.

Andrew Matthews

Happiness

Why am I fighting to live, if I'm just living to fight
Why am I trying to see, when there ain't nothing in sight
Why I am I trying to give, when no one gives me a try
Why am I dying to live, if I'm just living to die

2Pac - Runnin' feat. Notorious B.I.G.

Well, it may have escaped your notice, but life isn't fair.

Severus Snape in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Sometimes to lose balance for love is part of living a balanced life.

Eat Pray Love

Love Breakup

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.

James Dean

Dreaming

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is.

Albert Einstein

Miracles

There is no normal life that is free of pain. It's the very wrestling with our problems that can be the impetus of our growth.

Fred Rogers

Problems

life is but a draft, an endless rehearsal of a show that will never play.

Hipólito in Amélie

Time goes faster the more hollow it is. Lives with no meaning go straight past you, like trains that don’t stop at your station.

Carlos Ruiz Zafón in The Shadow of the Wind

Time Boredom

That's life. If nothing else, It's life. It's real, and sometimes it f*ckin' hurts, but it's sort of all we have.

Sam in Garden State

Ending Death

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.

Robert Frost

Cause life is a lesson, you learn it when you're through

Limp Bizkit - Take a Look around, Album: Chocolate Starfish And The Hot Dog Flavored Water

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

Jean Paul Getty

Birthday Age Sand

The three C's of Life: Choices, Chances, Changes.
You must make a Choice to take a Chance or your Life will never Change.

Decisions Change

Life is like a good black and white photograph, there's black, there's white, and lots of shades in between.

Karl Heiner

Photography

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.

John Lennon - Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy), Album: Double Fantasy

I rather believe that time is a companion who goes with us on the journey and reminds us to cherish every moment because they'll never come again. What we leave behind is not as important as how we've lived.

Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek

Time Moments

If there's just one piece of advice i can give you, it's this - when there's something you really want, fight for it, don't give up no matter how hopeless it seems. And when you've lost hope, ask yourself if 10 years from now, you're gonna wish you gave it just one more shot. because the best things in life, they don't come free.

Meredith Grey in Grey's Anatomy

Ambition

Life is far too important to be taken seriously.

Oscar Wilde

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900, irish author)

Give every day the chance to become the most beautiful day of your life.

Mark Twain

Happiness

Life is a drama full of tragedy and comedy. You should learn to enjoy the comic episodes a little more.

Jeannette Walls in The Glass Castle

There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.

George Sand

Love

It's never too late to change the road you're on.

Change

Wish that I could stay forever this young
Not afraid to close my eyes
Life's a game made for everyone
And love is the prize

Avicii - Wake Me Up

There is more to living than not dying.

Cassandra Clare in The Infernal Devices

Death

Life is too short to worry about stupid things. Have fun. Fall in love. Regret nothing, and don't let people bring you down!

Fun

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

Experience Learning School

Every man dies, not every man really lives.

William Wallace in Braveheart

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Experience Past

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All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it.

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry in The Little Prince

Children & Childhood Birthday Age

Even the smallest person can change the course of the future.

Galadriel in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Small Things Fate & Destiny

The thing I didn't understand when we talk about cancer or any terminal illness, really. Look at the language we use, the language of battle. We're gonna fight this thing. We're going to fight with everything we've got. Be brave for the fight. And then people say they lost the battle. It's so backwards. I get it. To talk about the fight, it's active, visceral. Don't look at the hard part. Look at all these shiny, sharp weapons we've developed all for you to try.

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Cancer

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