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Life Quotes
There are a lot of people who wrote things about life. Let me show you what some of them tell us. Some wonderful life quotes just for you. Enjoy!
Life is like an onion: You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep. – Carl Sandburg
Life is tough, and if you have the ability to laugh at it you have the ability to enjoy it. – Salma Hayek
The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate. – Oprah Winfrey
Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don’t let them scare you unduly, for they keep boredom at bay and spark creativity. – R. I. Fitzhenry
Life, like poker has an element of risk. It shouldn’t be avoided. It should be faced. – Edward Norton
Life is a field of unlimited possibilities. – Deepak Chopra
Life has no limitations, except the ones you make. – Les Brown
Nobody gets to live life backward. Look ahead, that is where your future lies. – Ann Landers
We are all here for some special reason. Stop being a prisoner of your past. Become the architect of your future. – Robin Sharma
Learn to drink the cup of life as it comes. – Agnes Turnbull
Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well. – Bible
The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them. – Bernard M. Baruch
Life is like riding a bicycle – in order to keep your balance, you must keep moving. – Albert Einstein
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser. – John Gardner
Life is a progress, and not a station. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn and you will. – Vernon Howard
You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life. – Albert Camus
Your distress about life might mean you have been living for the wrong reason, not that you have no reason for living. – Tom O’Connor
Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact. – Henry James
Keep breathing. – Sophie Tucker
Let go of what you think life should be so you can experience the life you have. – Rhonda Britten
Go ahead with your life, your plans…. Don’t waste time by stopping before the interruptions have started. – Richard L. Evans
If you look at life one way, there is always cause for alarm. – Elizabeth Bowen
If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun. – Katharine Hespburn
Risk Rules
To laugh is to risk appearing the fool.
To weep is to risk appearing sentimental.
To reach out is to risk involvement,
To expose feelings is to risk exposing your true self.
To place your ideas and dreams before a crowd is to risk their loss.
To love is to risk not being loved in return,
To live is to risk dying,
To hope is to risk despair,
To try is to risk failure.
But risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.
The person who risks nothing, does nothing,has nothing, is nothing.
William Arthur Ward (1921-1994)
Follow your Dreams Quotes
Did you get the piece of motivation for today? No? Let me share with you some cool Follow Your Dreams Quotes :)
First, say to yourself what you would be and then do what you have to do. – Epictetus
A man’s worth is no greater than the worth of his ambitions. – Marcus Aurelius
Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everything appears more clear. – Jean Paul Richter
Mighty rivers can easily be leaped at their source. – Publilius Syrus
Let every one ascertain his special business and calling, and then stick to it if he wants to be successful. – Benjamin Franklin
There is nothing like a dream to create the future. – Victor Hugo
Every man believes he has a greater possibility. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream. – William Shakespeare
What you are must always displease you, if you would attain to that which you are not. – St. Augustine
In the long run men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, though they should fail immediately, they had better aim at something high. – Henry David Thoreau
To live is to dream, and to dream pleasantly is to be wise. – Frederick Schiller
It is even better to act quickly and err than to hesitate until the time of action is past. – Karl von Clausewitz
We must dare to think “unthinkable” thoughts. We must learn to explore all the options and possibilities that confront us in a complex and rapidly changing world. We must learn to welcome and not fear the voice of dissent. – J. William Fulbright
It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half the evils we anticipate than to remain in cowardly listlessness for fear of what may happen. – Herodotus
We are all of us made more graceful by the inward presence of what we believe to be a generous purpose; our actions move to a hidden music — ‘a melody that’s sweetly pitched in tune.’ – George Eliot
Live Life To The Fullest Quotes
“Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.” – Horace
“Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die today.” – James Dean
“Quit hanging on to the handrails . . . Let go. Surrender. Go for the ride of your life. Do it every day.” – Melody Beattie (“Finding Your Way Home”)
“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.” – Helen Keller
“We spend too much time living in the ‘what if’ and need to learn to live in the ‘what is.’” – Rev. Leroy Allison
“We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” – George Bernard Shaw
“Let us endeavor to live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.” – Mark Twain
“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” – Joe Lewis “Life is short. Eat dessert first.” – Jacques Torres
“Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.” – Helen Keller
“Life is too important to be taken seriously.” – Oscar Wilde
“There is the risk you cannot afford to take and there is the risk you cannot afford not to take.” – Peter Drucker
“You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.” – Charles Buxton
“Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we are here we might as well dance.” – Unknown Author
“No one knows what he can do until he tries.” – Publilius Syrus
“All of us have been dying, hour by hour, since the moment we were born. Realizing this, let all things be placed in their proper perspective. . . . Remember, it is always later than you think.” – Og Mandino
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” – Marie Curie
“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky “Live Well, Love Much, Laugh Often.” – Anonymous
“There are many wonderful things that will never be done if you do not do them.” – Charles D. Gill
“Spend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you.” – Annie Dillard
“Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass… It’s about learning how to dance in the rain.” – Vivian Greene
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” – Maya Angelou
“Don’t be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin.” – Grace Hansen
“Enjoy every sandwich” – Warren Zevon
“One of the secrets of a happy life is continuous small treats.” – Iris Murdoch
“Live life to the fullest, for the future is scarce.” – Nick Carter
“If you do nothing unexpected, nothing unexpected happens.” – Fay Weldon
“This is your life. Choose to live it to the fullest.” – Gabriella Goddard
“Every now and then, bite off more than you can chew.” – Kobi Yamada
“May you live all the days of your life. ” – Jonathan Swift
“You may delay, but time will not.” – Benjamin Franklin
“We cannot waste time. We can only waste ourselves.” – George M. Adams
Risk Quotes
– “If you wait to do everything until you’re sure it’s right, you’ll probably never do much of anything.” – Win Borden
– “He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise.” – Oscar Wilde
– “Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.” – Frederick Smith
– “The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.” – Michelangelo
– “Live every moment in the present. Do it. Risk it. Buy it if you love it. Loving well takes practice, delicious practice. If it feels good, it must be good.” – Gael Greene
– “If we listened to our intellect, we’d never have a love affair. We’d never have a friendship. We’d never go into business, because we’d be too cynical. Well, that’s nonsense. You’ve got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.” – Annie Dillard
– “Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.” – Herodotus