Life Quotes and Quotations
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Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live.
Lao Tzu
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Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
Lao Tzu
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A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.
Lao Tzu
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It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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It is impossible to exist without passion.
Søren Kierkegaard
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The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about, nor read about, nor seen but, if one will, are to be lived.
Søren Kierkegaard
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It is perfectly true, as philosophers say, that life must be understood backwards. But they forget the other proposition, that it must be lived forwards.
Søren Kierkegaard
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Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Søren Kierkegaard
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It’s better to look at the sky than live there.
Truman Capote
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Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
Truman Capote
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We live in an age in which there is no heroic death.
Yukio Mishima
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Perfect purity is possible if you turn your life into a line of poetry written with a splash of blood.
Yukio Mishima
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Life is absolutely insane. Yes, life is insane but the great wisdom lies in choosing your insanity wisely.
Paulo Coelho
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You can either be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It all depends on how you view your life.
Paulo Coelho
