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.

Romans 12:2: "Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind."
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Unknown
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And I think to myself what a wonderful world. Oh, yeah...
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
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By celebrating what's right with the world, we find the energy to fix what's wrong.
Dewitt Jones
Dewitt Jones
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Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.
Nikki Giovanni
Nikki Giovanni
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Live your dream and never wake up.
Liam Payne
Liam Payne
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Life is beautiful, enjoy every moment of it.
Pari Hanvan
Pari Hanvan
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People come into your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime.
Jay Shetty
Jay Shetty
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You can't get much done in life if you only work on the days when you feel good.
Jerry West
Jerry West
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Capitalism is a purely cultic religion, perhaps the most extreme that ever existed.
Walter Benjamin
Walter Benjamin
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To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted.
Bill Bryson
Bill Bryson
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The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow.
Rupert Murdoch
Rupert Murdoch
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Transformation is a journey without a final destination.
Marilyn Ferguson
Marilyn Ferguson
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Things change, time changes. People change, life changes. Time changes things, life changes people.
Aimee Alaine
Aimee Alaine
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The most important story we'll ever write in life is our own - not with ink, but with our daily choices.
Richard Paul Evans
Richard Paul Evans
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Life is about becoming a better version of yourself.
Lucy Hale
Lucy Hale
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That deep silence has a melody of its own, a sweetness unknown amid the harsh discords of the world's sounds.
Paul Brunton
Paul Brunton
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Inch by inch, life's a cinch. Yard by yard, life's hard.
John Bytheway
John Bytheway
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In the midst of a busy life don't forget to live.
Marty Rubin
Marty Rubin
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A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world.
John le Carré
John le Carré
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We're all travelers in this world. From the sweet grass to the packing house. Birth 'til death. We travel between the eternities.
Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall
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An emotion is your brain's creation of what your bodily sensations mean, in relation to what is going on around you in the world
Lisa Feldman Barrett
Lisa Feldman Barrett
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Don't forget - no one else sees the world the way you do, so no one else can tell the stories that you have to tell.
Shawn LeFlore
Shawn LeFlore
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There's no such thing as addiction, there's only things that you enjoy doing more than life.
Doug Stanhope
Doug Stanhope
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What you do today is important because you are exchanging a day of your life for it.
Elizabeth George
Elizabeth George
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I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops.
Stephen Jay Gould
Stephen Jay Gould
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Don't force anything. Let life be a deep let go.
Eileen Caddy
Eileen Caddy
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Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.
Ralph Ellison
Ralph Ellison
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If you can't change your fate, change your attitude.
Amy Tan
Amy Tan
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Go after what it is that creates meaning in your life and then trust yourself to handle the stress that follows.
Kelly McGonigal
Kelly McGonigal
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Talent is cheap; dedication is expensive. It will cost you your life.
Irving Stone
Irving Stone
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Live each day like it's your last, 'cause one day you gonna be right.
Ray Charles
Ray Charles
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Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.
John W. Gardner
John W. Gardner
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We must use our lives to make the world a better place to live, not just to acquire things. That is what we are put on the earth for.
Dolores Huerta
Dolores Huerta
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To the whole world you might be just one person, but to one person you might just be the whole world.
Pablo Casals
Pablo Casals
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Scientists study the world as it is, engineers create the world that never has been.
Theodore von Karman
Theodore von Karman
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The secret of life is to have no fear.
Fela Kuti
Fela Kuti
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Sometimes rejection in life is really redirection.
Tavis Smiley
Tavis Smiley
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It may be that DMT makes us able to perceive what the physicist call "dark matter" - the 95 per cent of the universe's mass that is known to exist but that at present remains invisible to our senses and instruments.
Graham Hancock
Graham Hancock
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Be the change you wish to see in the world.
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
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After the final no there comes a yes and on that yes the future of the world depends.
Wallace Stevens
Wallace Stevens
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The journey is the destination.
Dan Eldon
Dan Eldon
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I'm gonna live like tomorrow doesn't exist.
Sia Furler
Sia Furler
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A journey never ends. Only the travellers end.
Jose Saramago
Jose Saramago
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Mind the gap – it's the distance between life as you dream it and life as it is.
Cate Blanchett
Cate Blanchett
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I have lived a thousand lives lost within the pages of a book.
Robert Cormier
Robert Cormier
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Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
Jean Paul
Jean Paul
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The goal isn't more money. The goal is living life on your terms.
Chris Brogan
Chris Brogan
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I don't control life, but I can control how I react to it.
Macklemore
Macklemore
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