Life Quotes

Life is the subject that contains all other subjects. These quotes take on existence itself — its brevity, its beauty, its unfairness, and the stubborn human insistence on finding meaning in it anyway. Big questions, no easy answers.

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“All my life affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have made has been taken in spite of it.”

— George Bernard Shaw

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“The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life.”

— Oscar Wilde

“Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.”

— Fran Lebowitz

“Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.”

— Dale Carnegie

“There is always inequality in life. Some men are killed in a war and some men are wounded and some men never leave the country. Life is unfair.”

— John F. Kennedy

“I like people that enjoy life, 'cause I do the same.”

— Lil Wayne

“As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means.”

— Albert Camus

“Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music.”

— Ronald Reagan

“A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.”

— Sigmund Freud

“The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.”

— Muhammad Ali

“The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.”

— Bruce Lee

“Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.”

— Khalil Gibran

“The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about, nor read about, nor seen but, if one will, are to be lived.”

— Soren Kierkegaard

“Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.”

— Tennessee Williams

“Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.”

— George Eliot

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