30 Life Lesson Quotes:
Looking at yourself in the mirror isn’t exactly a study of life.
~ Lauren Bacall
In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: It goes on.
~Robert Frost
You’re not going to live your life unscathed.
~Kirstie Alley
The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.
~Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Some of life’s best lessons are learned at the worst times.
~Unknown author
The art of living rightly is like all arts; it must be learned and practiced with incessant care.
~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The point of music is discovered in every moment of playing and listening to it. It is the same, I feel, with the greater part of our lives, and if we are unduly absorbed in improving them we may forget altogether to live them.
~Alan B Watts
All life is a pattern… but we can not always see the pattern when we are part of it.
~Belva Plain
Never base your life decisions on advice from people who don’t have to deal with the results.
~Unknown Author
There is a lesson we learn early and harmlessly, or late and traumatically – that there are things we can break that our parents can’t fix.
~Robert Brault
Learn to drink the cup of life without stirring up the bottom.
~Carlotta Monterey O’Neil
It took a long time, but I have learned that you just can’t take anything you want out of life without putting something back in exchange.
~Piper Laurie
A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life.
~Charles Darwin
Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.
~Edith Wharton
The sooner we come to understand that things can be done without our assistance, the sooner we reach our philosophy of life.
~Anderson M Baten
Life has all sorts of hills and valleys, and sometimes you don’t end up doing what you had your heart set out on, but sometimes that’s even better.
~Ruth Buzzi
One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for new interests. They come to you. When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.
~Eleanor Roosevelt
Life is a long lesson in humility.
~James M. Barrie
Life is divided into three terms- that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present to live better for the future.
~William Wordsworth
Sooner or later, a man if he is wise, discovers that life is a mixture of good days and bad, victory and defeat, give and take.
~Wilferd A Peterson
Life is an unanswered question, but let’s still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.
~Tennessee Williams
Life is a school. There is something new to learn wherever we may be, wherever we go, wherever we turn.
~Walter A. Witt
You ought to know how to rise above the trivialities of life, in which most people are found drowning themselves.
~D.T. Suzuki
Life is an apprenticeship to the constant renunciations, to the steady failure of our claims, our hopes, our powers, our liberty.
~Henri Frederic Amiel
The first part of life we spend making money, and the second part we are spending money killing time.
~Unknown Author
During the first half of our lives, laughter comes after tears: during the second half, tears comes after laughter.
~Unknown Author
Life never become a habit to me. It’s always a marvel.
~Katherine Mansfield
~John MiltonEveryday is a new beginning and a chance to blow it.
~Cathy GuisewiteIf only we could live two lives: the first in which to make one’s mistakes, and the second in which to profit by them.
~D. H Lawrence
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