Top 1081 Life Quotes

Life rarely goes according to plan, and that is exactly what makes it worth examining. These reflections on life touch on time, change, regret, and gratitude: perspective from people who paid attention to how their own stories unfolded.

We all have two lives. The second one starts when we realize that we only have one.
Tom Hiddleston
Tom Hiddleston
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Go forth and set the world on fire.
Ignatius of Loyola
Ignatius of Loyola
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Life should be great rather than long.
B.R. Ambedkar
B.R. Ambedkar
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Life sucks, and then you die...
Stephanie Meyer
Stephanie Meyer
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Study hard. Work hard. Play harder. Don't be bound by rules, don't hurt anybody and never ever live somebody else's dream.
Shah Rukh Khan
Shah Rukh Khan
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Death ends a life, not a relationship.
Mitch Albom
Mitch Albom
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I would rather be punished for making the right decision than live with the guilt of making the wrong one for the rest of my life.
Shannon Messenger
Shannon Messenger
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No such thing as spare time, no such thing as free time, no such thing as down time. All you got is life time. Go.
Jerry Rabin
Jerry Rabin
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The earth does not belong to man, man belongs to the earth. All things are connected like the blood that unites us all. Man did not weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself.
Chief Seattle
Chief Seattle
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Life's hard. It's even harder when you're stupid.
John Wayne
John Wayne
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Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.
Jonathan Edwards
Jonathan Edwards
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Embrace uncertainty. Some of the most beautiful chapters in our lives won't have a title until much later.
Bob Goff
Bob Goff
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Life is real only then, when "I am".
G.I. Gurdjieff
G.I. Gurdjieff
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Change your thinking, change your life.
Ernest Holmes
Ernest Holmes
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Be patient with yourself. Perfection comes not in this life, but in the next life. Don't demand things that are unreasonable, but demand of yourself improvement. As you let the Lord help you through that, He will make the difference.
Khalil M. Gibran
Khalil M. Gibran
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One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it's worth watching.
Gerard Way
Gerard Way
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This is the real secret of life - to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.
Alan Watts
Alan Watts
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Peace on earth will come to stay, when we live Christmas every day.
Helen Steiner Rice
Helen Steiner Rice
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Live your life like you're the hero in your movie.
Joe Rogan
Joe Rogan
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In a world deluged by irrelevant information, clarity is power.
Yuval Noah Harari
Yuval Noah Harari
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We do not think ourselves into new ways of living, we live ourselves into new ways of thinking.
Richard Rorty
Richard Rorty
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The most dangerous thing you can do in life is play it safe.
Casey Neistat
Casey Neistat
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Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
John Dewey
John Dewey
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Medicine is not only a science: it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters: it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.
Paracelsus
Paracelsus
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It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.
Elizabeth Kenny
Elizabeth Kenny
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