Life Quotes

"Where there is love there is life."

Mahatma Gandhi

"Life is the flower for which love is the honey."

Victor Hugo

"Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal, and new life."

Janine di Giovanni

"Outside of the cross of Jesus Christ, there is no hope in this world. That cross and resurrection at the core of the Gospel is the only hope for humanity. Wherever you go, ask God for wisdom on how to get that Gospel in, even in the toughest situations of life."

Ravi Zacharias

"Infuse your life with action. Don't wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high, but by doing what you can to make grace happen... yourself, right now, right down here on Earth."

Bradley Whitford

"We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving."

Friedrich Nietzsche

"Perhaps it's good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if he's happy? Would he ever want to do anything? What is art, after all, but a protest against the horrible inclemency of life?"

Aldous Huxley

"If you want to achieve things in life, you've just got to do them, and if you're talented and smart, you'll succeed."

Juliana Hatfield

"Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one."

John Lennon

"Sixty-four thousand dollars for a question, I hope they are asking you the meaning of life."

Paul Scofield

"I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own."

Jackson Pollock

"Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success."

Swami Vivekananda

"People with no humor, they're outta my life."

Patti LaBelle

"I love life. There's so much to learn and see all the time, and nothing nicer for me than to wake up, and the sky is blue."

Pattie Boyd

"Hope is the most exciting thing in life, and if you honestly believe that love is out there, it will come. And even if it doesn't come straight away, there is still that chance all through your life that it will."

Josh Hartnett

"I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed."

Michael Jordan

"Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome."

Booker T. Washington

"Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life's search for love and wisdom."

Rumi

"People in real life don't get ballplayers' humor, the way we talk in the clubhouse."

Justin Verlander

"I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles."

Zig Ziglar

"I don't believe in having one partner for your whole life, but I hope I get married. I want to have a husband and two kids and a nice little life baking pies. I'm quite romantic. It's definitely important to have someone make you feel special."

Hilary Duff

"Basically, when you get to my age, you'll really measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you."

Warren Buffett

"I don't want life to imitate art. I want life to be art."

Ernst Fischer

"Adjusting to the passage of time, I think, is a key to success and to life: just being able to roll with the punches."

Dolly Parton

"Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country."

Anais Nin

"Do what you love to do and give it your very best. Whether it's business or baseball, or the theater, or any field. If you don't love what you're doing and you can't give it your best, get out of it. Life is too short. You'll be an old man before you know it."

Al Lopez

"I've been so fortunate in my life that my family has never been jealous of my success. They have shown true love and commitment to me by being supportive. They shared in it."

Mike Krzyzewski

"I would like to live a day in the life of an ant and hope not to get squashed."

Kiowa Gordon

"During my life I have seen, known, and lost too much to be the prey of vain dread; and, as for the hope of immortality, I am as weary of that as I am of gods and kings. For my own sake only I write this; and herein I differ from all other writers, past and to come."

Mika Waltari

"The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life."

Theodore Roosevelt

"Written in 1895, Alfred Nobel's will endowed prizes for scientific research in chemistry, physics, and medicine. At that time, these fields were narrowly defined, and researchers were often classically trained in only one discipline. In the late 19th century, knowledge of science was not a requisite for success in other walks of life."

Peter Agre

"Music is love, love is music, music is life, and I love my life. Thank you and good night."

A. J. McLean

"Sound character provides the power with which a person may ride the emergencies of life instead of being overwhelmed by them. Failure is... the highway to success."

Og Mandino

"I don't think about art when I'm working. I try to think about life."

Jean-Michel Basquiat

"Life is difficult for everyone; everyone has bad days. Everyone has trouble in their life, because it doesn't matter how rich you are: Sickness and trouble and worry and love, these things will mess with you at every level of life."

Domhnall Gleeson

"I really love baseball. The guys and the game, and I love the challenge of describing things. The only thing I hate - and I know you have to be realistic and pay the bills in this life - is the loneliness on the road."

Vin Scully

"One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes."

Benjamin Disraeli

"We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon."

Franklin D. Roosevelt

"As you walk in God's divine wisdom, you will surely begin to see a greater measure of victory and good success in your life."

Joseph Prince

"You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own."

Michelle Obama

"The hardest thing to find in life is balance - especially the more success you have, the more you look to the other side of the gate. What do I need to stay grounded, in touch, in love, connected, emotionally balanced? Look within yourself."

Celine Dion

"A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away."

Ellen Glasgow

"I'm very confident that Nick Hornby always gets it right as a writer. He has the vernacular and passion. He is adroit and dry, and balances humor with the humanity of life."

Pierce Brosnan

"Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another."

Thomas Merton

"Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing."

Elie Wiesel

"The roles of art, morality, religion, political faith, science itself are not to repair organic exhaustion nor to provide sound functioning of the organs. All this supraphysical life is built and expanded not because of the demands of the cosmic environment but because of the demands of the social environment."

Emile Durkheim

"I used to go and flatten my nose against that window and absorb all I could of his art. It changed my life. I saw art then as I wanted to see it."

Mary Cassatt

"Life is just so much fun and so filled with humor."

Foster Friess

"The Lord has been there from wanting to be a momma, to having a wonderful childhood life and dreaming of having a good motherhood as a child; always wanting to meet a good old country boy and having someone to love as much as I love my husband Roland and having a little boy that is a mixture of the both of us."

Ashton Shepherd

"The battle of life is, in most cases, fought uphill; and to win it without a struggle were perhaps to win it without honor. If there were no difficulties there would be no success; if there were nothing to struggle for, there would be nothing to be achieved."

Samuel Smiles

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