Inspirational Life Quotes

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

Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable.
~Woody Allen

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

A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
~Charles Darwin

A proverb is no proverb to you till life has illustrated it.
~ John Keats

Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Biology gives you a brain. Life turns it into a mind.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides

What is the meaning of life? To be happy and useful.
~ Tenzin Gyatso, his Holiness the Dalai Lama

Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
~Socrates

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
~ Norman Cousins

Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding the third
~ Marge Piercy

To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice
~ Kahlil Gibran


Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.
~Lisa Hoffman


Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
~Woody Allen

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.
~Voltaire

The wine of life keeps oozing drop by drop. The leaves of life keep falling one by one.
~Omar Khyyam


The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
~Robert Heinlein

Most people struggle with life balance simply because they haven't paid the price to decide what is really important to them.
~Stephen Covey

Govern thy life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one, and read the other.
~Thomas Fuller


The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win you're still a rat.
~Lilly Tomlin

Every blade of grass has its angel that bends over it and whispers, 'Grow, grow.'
~The Talmud