Life Quotes

Being a mother and grandmother is the best of the best in my life. My grandchildren multiply the joy my daughters bring me.

~ Alexandra Stoddard

The making of friends who are real friends, is the best token we have of a man's success in life.

~ Edward Everett Hale

I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life.

~ Oprah Winfrey

Guitar is the best form of self-expression I know. Everything else, and I'm just sort of tripping around, trying to figure my way through life.

~ Slash

I'm going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it.

~ Lebron James

Every kid has a toy that they believe is their best friend, that they believe communicates with them, and they imagine it being alive, their toy horse or car or whatever it is. Stop-motion is the only medium where we literally can make a toy come to life, an actual object.

~ Henry Selick

In my own relationships, I know that I should break up with someone who doesn't encourage me to be strong and make my own choices and do what's best in my life, so if you're dating someone who doesn't want you to be the best person you can be, you shouldn't be dating them.

~ Veronica Roth

Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds and then there's good intentions. They are as far apart as Heaven and Hell.

~ Ben Harper

Everybody should be able to enjoy their life, because you only live once. So I just want to get it all out there and be the best role model that I can be, if people want to put me in that kind of predicament. I mean, I didn't ask to be a role model, because I'm not perfect.

~ Asap Rocky

The best fiction is geared towards conflict. We learn most about our characters through tension, when they are put up against insurmountable obstacles. This is true in real life.

~ Sufjan Stevens

In every aspect of life, have a game plan, and then do your best to achieve it.

~ Alan Kulwicki

Being in love is the best thing in my life.

~ Olivia Newton-John

Life is often compared to a marathon, but I think it is more like being a sprinter; long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best.

~ Michael Johnson

The best things in life are free - and $19.95.

~ Billy Mays

I pray to start my day and finish it in prayer. I'm just thankful for everything, all the blessings in my life, trying to stay that way. I think that's the best way to start your day and finish your day. It keeps everything in perspective.

~ Tim Tebow

That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.

~ William Wordsworth

I grew up with just my mom. She and I were like best friends. She's a very independent woman and I admire that about her. In my life, I've tried to be like that. To be okay with being on my own and being independent.

~ Emma Roberts

I mean, it's the life lessons that I suppose you learn that nobody gets a free ride and that you do the best you can with the means that you can and try to open yourself to as much knowledge and all that that you can.

~ Joe Mantegna

I guess I'm just an open-hearted, fair, good person. I try to encourage people to be their best and look inside themselves and find out what they are passionate about and expand on that and enjoy life.

~ Miranda Kerr

At its best, life is completely unpredictable.

~ Christopher Walken

My life motto is basically to lower your standards and expectations so you're never disappointed and never put any trust in anything, and I try to prepare for the day that I wake up, and everyone I know is like, 'LOL JK best long-running practical joke ever', so I've never really let myself freak out or get too excited about anything.

~ Tavi Gevinson

The best path through life is the highway.

~ Henri-Frédéric Amiel

A 'naughty pickle' is how I'd best describe myself. I think fun and laughter is the whole point of life.

~ Celia Imrie

There is a Japanese proverb that literally goes 'Raise the sail with your stronger hand', meaning you must go after the opportunities that arise in life that you are best equipped to do.

~ Sōichirō Honda

If you're going to be a winner in life, you have to constantly go beyond your best.

~ Robert Kiyosaki

I like to stay happy, and I like to live life light and make the best of life.

~ Ciara

If you can do what you do best and be happy, you're further along in life than most people.

~ Leonardo Dicaprio

This is the great reward of service, to live, far out and on, in the life of others; this is the mystery of Christ, - to give life's best for such high sake that it shall be found again unto life eternal.

~ Joshua Chamberlain

The Dalai Lama has taught me that the best way to live life is to try and avoid desire. Desire is really the basic source of unhappiness.

~ Miriam Defensor Santiago

I think the best thing for you to do is just live your life. Live a life that's worth living, one where you do what you want to do, pursue your passions. That way, if you meet someone, they'll be joining a life that's already really good.

~ Dan Savage

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

~ Helen Keller

My spiritual life is... sometimes I have access to it and sometimes I don't. When I do have access to it, it's usually a sense of my understanding what the best course of action or the best thing for me to do. By best, I mean when I have a real sense of doing the right thing and doing good for people and the connected universe of everybody.

~ Al Franken

Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.

~ Lord Byron

The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.

~ Euripides

Live honestly to a higher note. Life is too short. So, do the best you can and live your life to a higher note.

~ Kimora Lee Simmons

The best things in life sometimes happen spontaneously.

~ Jason Statham

The biggest thing for me is the passion that I've always had for hockey. I remember growing up, no matter what I did in life, my parents always told me to try to do my best at it and be my best. I can say going through different things that that passion is the most important part. It's not skills or talent or any of that stuff.

~ Sidney Crosby

One way or another, we all have to find what best fosters the flowering of our humanity in this contemporary life, and dedicate ourselves to that.

~ Joseph Campbell

Here's what I tell anybody and this is what I believe. The greatest gift we have is the gift of life. We understand that. That comes from our Creator. We're given a body. Now you may not like it, but you can maximize that body the best it can be maximized.

~ Mike Ditka

I think laughter is the best medicine. If you can't laugh at yourself, then you can't laugh at life and the silliness of it all.

~ David Hasselhoff