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.

“I don't think you ever stop giving. I really don't. I think it's an on-going process. And it's not just about being able to write a check. It's being able to touch somebody's life.”

Oprah Winfrey

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“I don't believe in guilt, I believe in living on impulse as long as you never intentionally hurt another person, and don't judge people in your life. I think you should live completely free.”

Angelina Jolie

“We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”

E. M. Forster

“Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.”

George Bernard Shaw

“Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.”

Jorge Luis Borges

“Life is very interesting... in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths.”

Drew Barrymore

“Life is like dancing. If we have a big floor, many people will dance. Some will get angry when the rhythm changes. But life is changing all the time.”

Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Haters never win. I just think that's true about life, because negative energy always costs in the end.”

Tom Hiddleston

“Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.”

Soren Kierkegaard

“Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.”

William Shakespeare

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

Fran Lebowitz

“Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.”

Charlotte Bronte

“A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson

“There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.”

Denis Waitley

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