Living

Stephen Hawking
“Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.” — Stephen Hawking
Samuel Butler
“Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.” — Samuel Butler
Stephen Hawking
“Where there's life, there's hope.” — Stephen Hawking
Michael Jordan
“Enjoy every minute of life. Never second-guess life.” — Michael Jordan
Eleanor Roosevelt
“Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.” — Eleanor Roosevelt
Samuel Butler
“Life is like playing the violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.” — Samuel Butler
Herodotus
“The saddest aspect of life is that there is no one on earth whose happiness is such that he won't sometimes wish he were dead rather than alive.” — Herodotus
J.r.r. Tolkien
“I will not walk backward in life.” — J.R.R. Tolkien
Norman Vincent Peale
“Optimism, when applied to your life, develops strength and peace within you.” — Norman Vincent Peale
Alan Watts
“This is the real secret of life - to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.” — Alan Watts
Yoko Ono
“It's better to dance than to march through life.” — Yoko Ono
Confucius
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life. ” — Confucius
Steve Maraboli
“Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control over what you don't.” — Steve Maraboli
Richard Bach
“I do not exist to impress the world. I exist to live my life in a way that will make me happy.” — Richard Bach
Og Mandino
“Never settle for the crumbs of life.” — Og Mandino
Soren Kierkegaard
“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.” — Soren Kierkegaard
Celestine Chua
“To create more positive results in your life, replace 'if only' with 'next time'.” — Celestine Chua
Henry David Thoreau
“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined.” — Henry David Thoreau
Robin Sharma
“Don't live the same year 75 times and call it a life.” — Robin Sharma
Steve Jobs
“Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone elses. life.” — Steve Jobs
Deepak Chopra
“The purpose of life is the expansion of happiness.” — Deepak Chopra
Yanni
“No matter what happens in life, never lose sight of who you are.” — Yanni
Samuel Butler
“Life is one long process of getting tired.” — Samuel Butler
Bob Marley
“Open your eyes and look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?” — Bob Marley
Shunryu Suzuki
“Life is like stepping onto a boat which is about to sail out to sea and sink.” — Shunryu Suzuki
Kamal Ravikant
“Life is from the inside out. When you shift on the inside, life shifts on the outside.” — Kamal Ravikant
Carl Jung
“The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.” — Carl Jung
Steve Maraboli
“It only takes a split second to smile and forget, yet to someone that needed it, it can last a lifetime.” — Steve Maraboli
Miguel De Cervantes
“Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be. ” — Miguel de Cervantes
Les Brown
“Most people fail in life not because they aim too high and miss, but because they aim too low and hit.” — Les Brown
Norman Vincent Peale
“Live your life and forget your age.” — Norman Vincent Peale
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make, the better.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Helen Keller
“Life is either a daring adventure, or it is nothing.” — Helen Keller
Eckhart Tolle
“Life is the dancer and you are the dance.” — Eckhart Tolle
Thich Nhat Hanh
“Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.” — Thich Nhat Hanh
Kamal Ravikant
“As you love yourself, life loves you back.” — Kamal Ravikant
Woody Allen
“Talent is luck. The important thing in life is courage.” — Woody Allen
Henry David Thoreau
“You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land; there is no other life but this.” — Henry David Thoreau
Spencer Johnson
“Life moves on and so should we.” — Spencer Johnson
Celestine Chua
“Never waste a minute of your precious life thinking about people you don't like.” — Celestine Chua
Aristotle
“The energy of the mind is the essence of life.” — Aristotle
Benjamin Mays
“Whatever you do,strive to do it so well that no man living and no man dead and no man yet to be born could do it any better.” — Benjamin Mays
Morihei Ueshiba
“Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead.” — Morihei Ueshiba
Carol Burnett
“Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own.” — Carol Burnett
Mary Engelbreit
“Don't ever save anything for a special occasion. Being alive is the special occasion.” — Mary Engelbreit
Epictetus
“Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.” — Epictetus
Aristophanes
“Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.” — Aristophanes
Maya Angelou
“You will face many defeats in life, but never let yourself be defeated.” — Maya Angelou
Elon Musk
“Life needs to be more than just solving problems every day. You need to wake up and be excited about the future.” — Elon Musk
Charles Dickens
“We forge the chains we wear in life.” — Charles Dickens

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