Life Quotes
Explore 262 approved quotes about life.
“I have begun to think of life as a series of ripples widening out from an original center.”
— Seamus HeaneyLife quotes“There is no wealth but life.”
— John RuskinLife quotes“The first place to look for meaning in life is in something you've always been meaning to do.”
— Robert BraultLife quotes“Life is that doomed, mysterious, sad-eyed flower That through the cosmic granite, like a rose, Pushes its dewy stem, and for an hour In the stern sunshine of existence blows.”
— Richard Le GallienneLife quotes“My life has been an affair of bright stars and interruptions and I know now surely that it can never escape from these fluctuations. It is a hybrid life, torn in opposite directions.”
— H. G. WellsLife quotes“And the strongest emotion was that life was as precious as it was puzzling. It was an ecstacy because it was an adventure; it was an adventure because it was an opportunity.”
— G. K. ChestertonLife quotes“Life is a long road on a short journey.”
— James Lendall BasfordLife quotes“Human life is the source of deep suffering and gorgeous hope.”
— Henry James SlackLife quotes“Such was his love of life, — of what he called the sweet habitude of being!”
— Henry Wadsworth LongfellowLife quotes“Making life easier doesn't seem to make folks happier.”
— Arnold H. GlasowLife quotes“The line of life is a snarl of loops and ends.”
— James Lendall BasfordLife quotes“Let the days be steeped in color and perfume and music and loveliness; let them glow with all the fire of the opal, and reflect in their many-faceted hours a thousand charms and visions of beauty. Redeem time from cold and narrow calculations, and set it free to be lived with romance and ardor and imaginative intensity. Let it radiate joy, and let the basis of reality be glorified by the superstructure of romance in sympathies, and swift, unerring intuition. While living, let us live, not exist.”
— Lilian WhitingLife quotes