Sunday 24 December 2017

Life quotes

Once in a while, it really hits people that they don’t have to experience life in the way they have been told to. - Unknown

One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion. - Simone de Beauvoir

People meet; that is well. They part; that is well, too. Life is life. - Octave Mirbeau

Pursue whatever it is that you want to do with your life. It is the only secret to happiness that I know except for maybe true love. - Lewis Black

The day you realize that complaining will not get you anywhere, that will be the day your life will begin to look better. - E. Broome

The most important things in life are your friends, family, health, good humour and a positive attitude towards life. If you have these then you have everything! - Unknown

The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others. - Albert Schweitzer

The quality of a man’s life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence, regardless of his chosen field of endeavour. - Sherman Alexie

To lengthen thy Life, lessen thy meals. - Benjamin Franklin

We all go through life bristling at our external limitations, but the most difficult chains to break are inside us. - Bradley Whitford

We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures. - Thornton Wilder

We live counterfeit lives in order to resemble the idea we first had of ourselves. - Andre Gide

More on Life Here, and the book The Mystery of Life - a collection of quotes on and pertaining to life.

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