The best Quotes and Sayings about Life (Page 2)

Every day above ground is a good day.

Let us consider that we are all partially insane. It will explain us to each other; it will unriddle many riddles.

Just know that having something to lose is what makes life worth living.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

I believe that whatever we do or live for has its causality; it is good, however, that we cannot see through to it.

It's better to burn out than to fade away

There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.

Every meeting led to a parting, and so it would, as long as life was mortal. In every meeting there was some of the sorrow of parting, but in everything parting there was some of the joy of meeting as well.

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

The gods envy us. They envy us because we're mortal, because any moment might be our last. Everything is more beautiful because we're doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.

You will not be remembered if you die now. You'll be buried and mourned by a few and what more can you ask for? The world will spiral from underneath you, and you are either too smart or too dumb to find God. Maybe you are angry, only because the way out is through love - and you are just horny and lonely.

Life's a play written by an idiot full of laughter and fury, signifying nothing.

Unbeing dead isn't being alive.

What's life without a little risk?

Life is a gift. Don't forget to live it.

Life is too short to work so hard.

"Men's courses will foreshadow certain ends, to which, if persevered in, they must lead," said Scrooge. "But if the courses be departed from, the ends will change."

Life is about growing and improving and getting better.

Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.

Because nobody goes through life without a scar.

I'm going to break precedent and tell you my one candle wish: that you would have a life as lucky as mine, where you can wake up one morning and say, 'I don't want anything more.' Sixty-five years. Don't they go by in a blink?

Nobody dies a virgin. Life f-cks us all.

The only thing predictable about life is its unpredictability.

Life has taught me to think, but thinking has not taught me to live.

Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.

Laugh like you're 10
Party like you're 20
Travel like you're 30
Think like you're 40
Advise like you're 50
Care like you're 60
Love like you're 70

Jesus: "For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will save it."

I ask myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?' And whenever the answer has been 'No', for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.

Maybe we're not supposed to be happy. Maybe gratitude has nothing to do with joy. Maybe being grateful means recognizing what you have for what it is. Appreciating small victories. Admiring the struggle it takes simply to be human. Maybe we're thankful for the familiar things we know. And maybe we're thankful for the things we'll never know. At the end of the day, the fact that we have the courage to still be standing is reason enough to celebrate.

Life is tough, and things don't always work out well, but we should be brave and go on with our lives.

When you know death comes soon, you look around things more close.

I think that we need to live our lives for the present... as if it is our one and only wild and wonderful life.

Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Do what you love. Live as if this is all there is.

Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.

Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not.

There is a magnificent intensity in life that comes when we are not in control but are only reacting, living, surviving.

Music is love, love is music, music is life, and I love my life. Thank you and good night.

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word "happy" would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.

If you can do what you do best and be happy, you're further along in life than most people.

The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.

Life's simple. You make choices and you don't look back.

I love life because what more is there?

There are moments in life we should just be able to have a damn remote control, so you could pause it. Even if just for five minutes. But sometimes things happen with irreverent obscenity and there's nothing you can do to to help it.

Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.

You only live twice:
Once when you are born
And once when you look death in the face

Life is too short to be living somebody else's dream.

I see now that the circumstances of one's birth are irrelevant; it is what you do with the gift of life.

Life's not fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.

Life is a boomerang: you get back what you give.

Life is only precious because it ends.