Life Quotes

What does the anticipation feel like? The sensation of staring into the void, the awareness of an end’s impending arrival? Burning and being extinguished simultaneously?

~ Teo Yi Han

We can fill our lives with ‘stuff,’ but as we do we’re concurrently filling our lives with the obligation to maintain that ‘stuff.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

We’ve yet to comprehend the impervious reality that to gain ‘life’ we have to do the most scandalous thing imaginable, and that is to work ‘against’ the whole of our humanity and give everything away. And yet to give everything away is to work ‘with’ the whole of God’s character.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

We can live out our lives, and in the end realize that we never really ‘lived’ a day in our lives.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

It may be that we’re not seeing the wonder in life because all we’re doing is wondering how we’re going to survive life.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

The strangest things in life, are often closer to reality, than reality would like to admit.

~ Anthony L.s.

To let something go is to participate in a much greater dance that we call life.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

Life is not about getting everything right, as much as it’s about working to live right.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

Our actions in the present build the staircase to the future. The question is whether that staircase is going up or down.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

He put his life on hold as he waited for his life to begin.

~ Keith Donohue

My chest clenched as I looked down at the oil-stained asphalt. Here but not. Existing but not living. I knew that feeling. Lived it for several years. Some days it felt like I was still wearing that feeling like a heavy jacket buttoned up too tightly.

~ Jennifer L. Armentrout

Live your life in such a way that you can say I love my life and really mean it.

~ Temitope Ibrahim

As long as you’re breathing, your story’s still going.

~ Darren Shan

Every time we choose our past over our present, we kill our future.

~ Temitope Ibrahim

May you begin living beyond.

~ Asa Don Brown

Your temperament can drive people away from you and then you live a regrettable life

~ Israelmore Ayivor

It's not a homeless life for me,It's just that I'm home lessThan others like to be.

~ Akilnathan Logeswaran

Life is like a guitar and the combination of chords are called moments. Playing them is the called living the moments.

~ Vikrmn

We desperately want to believe in something. To simply live out our lives believing in nothing is to live as if this thing we call life is filled with nothing but nothing.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

The point to life is not only to live it, but to enjoy it.

~ Korey G. Miracle

Death comes for us all, Brother. You cannot hide from it forever. We will die one day, you and I. And that doesn't frighten you? Rhy shrugged. Not nearly as much as the idea of wasting a perfectly good life in fear of it.

~ V.e. Schwab

But not just alive like I was yesterday and the day before. Alive like I knew I was alive. Like I could feel the breaths coming into my chest. And I knew I was the person inside my own body.

~ Matt De La Pena

Life is a Curious Thing. Winter turns to spring and Parvaneh passes her driving test. Of teaches Adrian how to change tires. The kid may have bought a Toyota, but that doesn't mean he's entirely beyond help, Ove explains to Sonja when he visits her one Sunday in April. The he shows her some photographs of Parvaneh's little boy. Four months old and as fat as a seal pup. Patrick has tried to force one of those cell phone camera things on Ove, but he doesn't trust them. So he walks around with a thick wad of paper copies inside his wallet instead, held together by a rubber band. Shows everyone he meets. Even the people who work at the florist's

~ Fredrik Backman

Life's a book filled on pages Just awaiting to be written.Some don't open it for ages,Maybe afraid of being bitten.

~ Ana Claudia Antunes

Life is for living.

~ Laird Hamilton

I don't believe in sin. My relationships that failed have failed because I somehow attract devout christians. I don't believe in virtue either. I think people just do shit and it's life.

~ Darnell Lamont Walker

You can’t be beaten by something you laugh at.

~ Jonathan Harnisch

I took up space. I was a collection of cells and memories, awkward limbs and clumsy fashion crimes; I was the repository of my parents' expectations and evidence of their disappointments

~ Robin Wasserman

Be yourself because an original is worth more than a copy.

~ Suzy Kassem

Every living word that gives life was once without form.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

The only way to survive after death is by breathing life into the universe before death.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

As he thought of it, though, he could not imagine what just living might actually be. He had never done it in his life. But he wanted to do it anyway.

~ Orson Scott Card

Europe, the land of easy mathematics where he who works adds up and he who retires subtracts. The land where the economy gets to stagger all over the continent.

~ Núria Añó

Then I wondered why on earth would anyone ever stand in the world as if standing in the cornucopic middle of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon but inside a tiny white-painted rectangle about the size of a single space in a car park, refusing to come out of it, and all around her or him the whole world, beautiful, various, waiting?

~ Ali Smith

I always think fondly of my years inside Detention Center LC/766B.The women and the children I met had all lost people they loved, but they never wallowed in despair.Dying is one of the few experiences we'll eventually all enjoy firsthand, and like most shit that's commonplace, it's boring to dwell on. My fellow inmates/classmates (and really, what's the difference?) showed me it was more interesting to concentrate on the living.Because death is fucking predictable... ...but life has science experiments and free time and surprise naps and who knows what comes next?

~ Brian K. Vaughan

How alive am I willing to be?

~ Anne Lamott

this was not the end of the world, actually it was the world.

~ Knausgaard

Don’t waste your time dying over the past, spend it living in the present.

~ Saim Cheeda

Life is not a problem to be solved, it is a mystery to be lived.

~ Osho

Don't be sad that it's over.Be glad that you ever lived to see it.

~ A.j. Beirens