Life Quotes

My life was forever changed the day I realized there was a big difference between having a dream and chasing it.

~ Steve Maraboli

Great dream or idea comes up when you are thinking of something other than yourself.

~ Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

The only thing man has never done is what he hasn't thought about.

~ Richmond Akhigbe

Through being fired I was given the perfect circumstances to finally answer my calling and live my dream, and I remain grateful to this day for that television network firing me. Without them, I would have refused the call to follow my dream, and I would have missed living the most exciting and fulfilling journey of my life.

~ Rhonda Byrne

I held my breath and wished for that moment to last as long as it possibly could, because a waking dream is always more fleeting than a sleeping one.

~ Vikas Swarup

Dare to exhaust yourself with all the opportunities this day offers.

~ Steve Maraboli

Build your life on your dreams, because dreams never have bad endings.

~ M.f. Moonzajer

We Live Must Have A Dream , But Doesn't Means Life Is Just A Dream.

~ Jemmy Wiratama

Dreams are not lands of happiness. It is miscomprehended that bad dreams are nightmares. In truth, the only dreams we have are nightmares. When you are asleep, your brain wanders, bringing up thoughts of hopes and fears. During the night, thoughts of fear are what haunt you. Dreams are nightmares. Hopeful dreams are your wishes that will most likely never come true, which are their own form of nightmares.

~ Mandi Lynn

Maybe I’ll never be able to do what I hope to, but at least I have hope.

~ Marilyn Monroe

Our instrumental part in the symphony of life is to allow love to create a space within our own awareness, through which the undreamed mystery may emerge as a knowable reality.

~ Eric Micha'el Leventhal

The journey was a surreal dream. This world was about knowing the person you’d always wanted to be and setting your foot down to it, remembering the person you’d thought you were as a child and rejoicing in its living, breathing actuality.

~ Christopher Hawke

Your road may turn around, but at one time, at some point, you'll definitely have a chance to be yourself.

~ Dee Lestari

Respect your dream.

~ Jill Williamson

She has the mysterious solitude of ambiguous states; she hovers in a no-man’s land between life and death, sleeping and waking.

~ Angela Carter

Is Life itself a dream, I wonder?

~ Lewis Carroll

Yes! That's what all our talk about a decent world has been... just so much bullshit.We did say it was still only a dream.And a bloody useless one at that. Life's a fuck-up and it's never going to change.

~ Athol Fugard

How much longer will you sit back and wait for your dream to spontaneously come true? Too many days, weeks, months, and years have passed! Do not be unresponsive to your own dreams. Now, set a course of action that will lead to bringing your dream into reality.

~ Steve Maraboli

Get out of your own way… stop the paralysis by analysis… dream your dream… then, WAKE UP and bring it to life!

~ Steve Maraboli

Get out of your own way… stop the paralysis by analysis… dream your dream… then, WAKE UP and bring it to life!

~ Steve Maraboli

We only live if we dream.

~ Dejan Stojanovic

We soon fall asleep in each other’s arms, knowing to myself that I captured her, like a prisoner in a cage.

~ Fernando Lachica

Life without dreams or goals such as life without vision.

~ Launa Rissadia

A good dream was something you clung to until the last moment before waking.

~ Veronica Rossi

Can death be sleep, when life is but a dream, And scenes of bliss pass as a phantom by?---On death

~ John Keats

Let stuff simply unfold, for once in your life, without spinning all those hopeful romantic fantasies. The less time you spend dreaming up a world of happily ever after, the more time you’ll have to actually live — no evers or afters required.

~ Abby Mcdonald

... as we travel again between life and death, Waking and dream, blinking, while layers within layers,None better, none worse, unravel and knit up before us . . .

~ Jay Woodman

No I did not call in sick to work todayNo I'm not out hanging with my friendsThere's no more wasting timeOn what I think I'm supposed to doMy clock is standing still soI can have my dream life lifeWith the ones I lovePlaying all day longLaying back by the water sideWith nowhere to goAnd the music onI'm working hard for my dream lifeTo be my real lifeAnd that can't be wrongAll I have is this lifeSo I'm making it what I want

~ Colbie Caillat

Let today be the day you love yourself enough to no longer just dream of a better life, let it be the day you act upon it.

~ Steve Maraboli

Sometimes a woman has experienced too much life to have any blush left in her cheeks, but the man who puts it there is someone not easily forgotten.

~ Dannika Dark

It didn’t take tragedy or war to derail a man. It took only a memory.

~ Ali Shaw

He remembered how nice the kids at Camp Half-Blood had been to him after the war with Kronos. Great job, Nico! Thanks for bringing the armies of the Underworld to save us! Everybody smiled. They all invited him to sit at their table. After about a week, his welcome wore thin. Campers would jump when he walked up behind them. He would emerge from the shadows at the campfire, startle somebody and see the discomfort in their eyes: Are you still here? Why are you here? It didn’t help that immediately after the war with Kronos, Annabeth and Percy had started dating … Nico set down his fartura. Suddenly it didn’t taste so good.

~ Rick Riordan

I will continue my path, but I will keep a memory always.

~ Rosie Thomas

We do not remember days, we remember moments. The richness of life lies in memories we have forgotten

~ Cesare Pavese

I always think everything is going to last forever, but nothing ever does. In fact nothing exists longer than an instant except the thing that we hold in memory

~ Sam Savage

Sometimes Midas suspected that life was a film with subliminal messages. Things would move along with an acceptable degree of predictability, then be punctuated by some horrible childhood memory.

~ Ali Shaw

Nothing stays forgotten for long, Elly. Sometimes we simply have to remind the world that we're still here.

~ Sarah Winman

Without memory there can be no insight. Without love, there can be no appreciation.

~ Anne Rice

Memories which someday will become all beautiful when the last annoyance that encumbers them shall have faded out of our minds.

~ Mark Twain

When you can see your life in retrospect, the romanticism of how good things once were gives way to the reality that positives and negatives comprise every day and every decade. (235)

~ Victoria Moran