Life Quotes

Being liked for the way you looked is worse than not being liked at all.

~ Amanda Hocking

Don't give up! It's not over. The universe is balanced. Every set-back bears with it the seeds of a come-back.

~ Steve Maraboli

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.

~ Martin Luther King Jr.

I don't understand a thing about this world: about people, and why they do the things they do. The more I find out, the more I uncover, the more I know, the less I understand.

~ Craig Silvey

I saw the world from the stars' point of view, and it looked unbearably lonely.

~ Shaun David Hutchinson

The world is merciless, and it's also very beautiful.

~ Hajime Isayama

Leaders are limited by their vision rather than by their abilities.

~ Roy T. Bennett

Love me when I least deserve it, because that's when I really need it.

~ Swedish Proverb

The true definition of mental illness is when the majority of your time is spent in the past or future, but rarely living in the realism of NOW.

~ Shannon L. Alder

The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.

~ E.m. Forster

How would your life be different if…You didn’t allow yourself to be defined by your past? Let today be the day…You stop letting your history interfere with your destiny and awaken to the opportunity to release your greatest self.

~ Steve Maraboli

A mistake isn’t a mistake unless it can’t be put right.

~ Sophie Kinsella

Whatever happens in your life, no matter how troubling things might seem, do not enter the neighbourhood of despair.Even when all doors remain closed, God wil open up a new path only for you. Be thankful! It is easy to be thankful when all is well. A Sufi is thankful not only for what he has been given but also for all that has been denied.

~ Elif Shafak

The story of my recent life.' I like that phrase. It makes more sense than 'the story of my life', because we get so many lives between birth and death. A life to be a child. A life to come of age. A life to wander, to settle, to fall in love, to parent, to test our promise, to realize our mortality- and in some lucky cases, to do something after that realization.

~ Mitch Albom

A 'no' does not hide anything, but a 'yes' very easily becomes a deception.

~ Søren Kierkegaard

Nothing in this world compares to the comfort and security of having someone just hold your hand.

~ Richelle E. Goodrich

This worldthat was our homefor a brief spellnever brought us anythingbut pain and grief,its a shame that not one of our problemswas ever solved.We departwith a thousand regretsin our hearts.

~ Omar Khayyám

She laughed for her wasted, difficult life that never had to be wasted or difficult in the first place.

~ Leslye Walton

Men's lives have meaning, not their deaths.

~ George R.r. Martin

Life was not to be sitting in hot amorphic leisure in my backyard idly writing or not writing, as the spirit moved me. It was, instead, running madly, in a crowded schedule, in a squirrel cage of busy people. Working, living, dancing, dreaming, talking, kissing- singing, laughing, learning.

~ Sylvia Plath

The world's a puzzle; no need to make sense out of it. - Socrates

~ Dan Millman

Life is but a dream for the dead.

~ Gerard Way

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

~ Ernesto Che Guevara

I finally figured out that not every crisis can be managed. As much as we want to keep ourselves safe, we can't protect ourselves from everything. If we want to embrace life, we also have to embrace chaos.

~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Be the kind of person who dares to face life's challenges and overcome them rather than dodging them.

~ Roy T. Bennett

Sometimes it's the same moments that take your breath away that breathe purpose and love back into your life.

~ Steve Maraboli

dont be afraid of death, be afraid of the unlived life.

~ Natalie Babbitt

People will kill you. Over time. They will shave out every last morsel of fun in you with little, harmless sounding phrases that people uses every day, like: 'Be realistic!' (2009)]

~ Dylan Moran

This is love, I think. A place where people who have been alone may lock together like hawks and spin in the air, dizzy with surprise at the connection. A place you go willingly, and with wonder

~ Jodi Picoult

Finding the lesson behind every adversity will be the one important thing that helps get you through it.

~ Roy T. Bennett

We remember the past, live in the present, and write the future.

~ Shaun David Hutchinson

I saw the years of my life spaced along a road in the form of telephone poles threaded together by wires. I counted one, two, three... nineteen telephone poles, and then the wires dangled into space, and try as I would, I couldn't see a single pole beyond the nineteenth.

~ Sylvia Plath

You will have to make up for the smallness of your size by your courage and selfless devotion to duty, for it is not life that matters, but the courage, fortitude and determination you bring to it.

~ Muhammad Ali Jinnah

But I always liked side-paths, little dark back-alleys behind the main road- there one finds adventures and surprises, and precious metal in the dirt.

~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Skinny guys fight till they're burger.

~ Chuck Palahniuk

Because, sometimes, things happen to people and they're not equipped to deal with them.

~ Suzanne Collins

His words are like the sound of a needle dragging across a record. A sinking, sickening feeling washes over me. This is why you should never, ever get your hopes up. This is why you should see the glass as half empty. So, when the whole things spills, you aren't as devastated.

~ Emily Giffin

it was when I stopped searching for home within others and lifted the foundations of home within myself I found there were no roots more intimate than those between a mind and body that have decided to be whole.

~ Rupi Kaur

Sometimes I feel that life has passed me by... Do you ever feel that way, Charlie Brown?I feel that it has knocked me down and walked all over me!

~ Charles M. Schulz

You know why love stories have happy endings?” I shake my head.“Because they end too early,” she continues. “They always end right at the kiss. You never have to see all the bullshit that comes later. You know, Life.

~ Hank Moody