101 Life Quotes

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I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.
~Oscar Wilde



The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.
~ Oscar Wilde


We can't plan life. All we can do is be available for it.
~Lauryn Hill



What we play is life.
~Louis Armstrong


An autobiography is the story of how a man thinks he lived.
~Herbert Samuel



There must be more to life than having everything.
~Maurice Sendak



Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.
~Woody Allen



To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.
~Oscar Wilde


Life is just a phase you're going through...you'll get over it.
~Author Unknown


My life has a superb cast but I can't figure out the plot.
~Ashleigh Brilliant



It's possible, you can never know, that the universe exists only for me. If so, it's sure going well for me, I must admit.
~Bill Gates



Personally, I don't think there's intelligent life on other planets. Why should other planets be any different from this one?
~Bob Monkhouse



I came into this world black, naked and ugly. And no matter how much I accumulate here, it's a short journey. I will go out of this world black, naked and ugly. So I enjoy life.
~Jalacy Hawkins



Instead of holding on to the Biblical view that we are made in the image of God, we come to realize that we are made in the image of the monkey.
~Lin Yutang


I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass.
~Maya Angelou



We're all accidental soldiers in the army of life.
~Ymber Delecto


Life is a long process of getting tired.
~Samuel Butler



He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for.
~Moroccan Proverb



At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.
~Maya Angelou



Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: "I'm with you kid. Let's go."
~Maya Angelou



Life loves the liver of it.
~Maya Angelou

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.
~Buddha


Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
~Buddha


No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
~Thomas Carlyle



Life is like a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once.
~Lillian Dickson


We are born wet, naked, and hungry. Then things get worse.
~Author Unknown


Life is like a beautiful melody, only the lyrics are messed up.
~Author Unknown


Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: "I am with you kid. Let's go."
~Maya Angelou



To live is like to love - all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.
~Samuel Butler


Life is easier than you'd think; all that is necessary is to accept the impossible, do without the indispensable, and bear the intolerable.
~Kathleen Norris


When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
~Mark Twain

Life is the game that must be played.
~Edwin Arlington Robinson


You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
~Albert Camus


There is no wealth but life.
~John Ruskin



The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss.
~Thomas Carlyle



All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.
~Havelock Ellis



Life is like an onion; you peel off layer after layer and then you find there is nothing in it. ~James Gibbons Huneker



Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.
~Ogden Nash


I do like a little bit of butter to my bread.
~A.A. Milne

The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.
~Thomas Jefferson



It may be life is only worthwhile at moments. Perhaps that is all we ought to expect. ~Sherwood Anderson



I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment.
~Ludwig Wittgenstein


The art of life is the art of avoiding pain.
~Thomas Jefferson


Life is an incurable Disease. ~Abraham Cowley


Human life is purely a matter of deciding what's important to you.
~Anonymous

Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique, and not too much imagination. ~Christopher Isherwood


The only way to have a life is to commit to it like crazy.
~Angelina Jolie




The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.
~Thomas Jefferson




For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.
~Albert Camus






As we struggle to make sense of things, life looks on in repose.
~Author Unknown


I think I've discovered the secret of life - you just hang around until you get used to it. ~Charles Schulz


Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
~Arthur Miller



On life's journey faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is the light by day and right mindfulness is the protection by night. If a man lives a pure life, nothing can destroy him.
~Buddha


Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.
~Buddha



To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.
~Buddha



I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.
~Maya Angelou



There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
~Maya Angelou



My life has been one great big joke, a dance that's walked a song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I think about myself.
~Maya Angelou



When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
~Mark Twain



Life... is like a grapefruit. It's orange and squishy, and has a few pips in it, and some folks have half a one for breakfast.
~Douglas Adams


Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
~Truman Capote


Life is wasted on the living.
~Douglas Adams



Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring.
~Oscar Wilde



He lives the poetry that he cannot write. The others write the poetry that they dare not realise.
~Oscar Wilde



Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.
~ Oscar Wilde



There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
~Oscar Wilde


Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
~Oscar Wilde


Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring.
~Oscar Wilde



Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.
~Ashley Smith


Perhaps I'm old and tired, but I always think that the chances of finding out what really is going on are so absurdly remote that the only thing to do is to say hang the sense of it and just keep yourself occupied.
~Douglas Adams


Suppose the world were only one of God's jokes, would you work any the less to make it a good joke instead of a bad one?
~George Bernard Shaw


In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.
~Robert Frost



The purpose of life is a life of purpose.
~Robert Byrne



There is no wealth but life.
~John Ruskin



There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.
~Robert Louis Stevenson

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Blogger Unknown said...

great pack of quotes! Thanks for sharing. very useful.

October 7, 2010 at 12:01 PM  

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