36 true life quotes:
The whole of life is but a moment of time. It is our duty, therefore to use it, not to misuse it.
~Plutarch
In life we all have an unspeakable secret, an irreversible regret, an unreachable dream and an unforgettable love.
~Diego Marchi
At one point in your life you either have the thing you want or the reasons why you don’t.
~ Andy Roddick
Life is a fragile moth flying, caught in the web of the years that pass.
~Sara Teasdale
Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.
~Carol Burnett
Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself
~ Harvey Fierstein
How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.
~Annie Dillard
The only way to enjoy anything in this life is to earn it first.
~Ginger Rogers
The great consolation in life is to say what one thinks.
~Voltaire
Life is half spent before one knows what it is.
~French Proverb
You make what seems a simple choice: choose a man or a job or a neighborhood- and what you have chosen is not a man or a job or a neighborhood, but a life.
~Jessamyn West
What you get is a living – what you give is a life.
~Lillian Gish
You know, your career is just your career; your life is your life!
~Sissy Spacek
Life moves pretty fast if you don’t stop and look around once in awhile you could miss it.
~Ferris Bueller
Life has many ways of testing a person’s will, either by having nothing happen or by having everything happen all at once.
~Paulo Coelho
Life is very short and there’s no time for fussing and fighting my friend.
~Unknown author
Life is an adventure in forgiveness.
~Norman Cousins
Reality is hard. It is no walk in the park, this thing called life.
~Patty Duke
Life is a game played on us while we are playing other games.
~Evan Esar
Life is no laughing matter, except to the man who can laugh at his troubles.
~Unknown Author
There is more to life than increasing it’s speed.
~Mahatma Gandi
Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
~Oscar Wilde
Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation, and without being allowed the preliminary trials, the failures and botches, that are essential for training.
~Lewis Mumford
Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got.
~Robert Brault
I would rather be known in life as an honest sinner, than a lying hypocrite.
~Unknown Author
The second half of a mans life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half.
~Dostoevski
Life is like a cash register, in that every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.
~Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Life to me is like a beach covered with lots of pebbles, the faster we qualify ourselves to pick these pebbles the richer we will be.
~Evan A. Sholi
Life is a language in which certain truths are conveyed to us; if we could learn them in some other way, we should not live.
~Arthur Schopenhauer
Life is neither a good nor an evil, but simply the scene of good and evil.
~Senaca
Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
It may be that the sole purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others.
~Steven Wright
Life is a matter about which we are lost if we reason either too much or too little,
~Samuel Butler
The best of life is always ahead, always further along.
~William Mulock
Life is more than a magazine in which we flip pages and enjoy the pictures.
~Ralph Boyer
~BaudelaireThe secret of success in life is known only by those who have not succeeded.
~John Churton CollinsLife is neither to be wept over nor to be laughed at but to be understood.
~Arthur Schopenhauer
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