Quotes about life

Welcome to our Life collection, a contemplation of the extraordinary journey we all embark upon from the moment we take our first breath. In this curated compilation of quotes, we navigate the intricate pathways of life, celebrating its moments of joy, challenges, and the profound connections that define our shared human experience.

Life is more than a sequence of days; it's a canvas for experiences, a crucible of emotions, and a journey that weaves together a tapestry of stories. Our Life quotes honor the beauty of birth, the resilience in times of adversity, and the perpetual dance of growth and change that accompanies each passing moment.

Whether you're seeking insights into the meaning of life, captivated by the experiences that shape our identities, or simply intrigued by the complexity of existence, these quotes offer glimpses into the diverse and multifaceted nature of life itself.

Embark on a journey that explores the seasons of life, the chapters that unfold through time, and the milestones that mark our progress. Discover the wisdom drawn from shared experiences, the poignant reminders of impermanence, and the celebration of life's small and significant moments that collectively create the mosaic of our existence.

The greatest realities are physical and economic, all the subtleties of life come afterward.
Another school declares that all time has already transpired and that our life is only the crepuscular and no doubt falsified and mutilated memory or reflection of an irrecoverable process.
E. B. White
E. B. White
Versatile Writer & Author of Beloved Classics
Life's accumulation is more discouraging than life itself, when stirred up.
D.T. Suzuki
D.T. Suzuki
Pioneer of Zen Buddhism in the West
Zen approaches it from the practical side of life-that is, to work out Enlightenment in life itself.
Harvey Mackay
Harvey Mackay
Business Guru & Motivational Speaker
Nobody said life would be easy, they just promised it would most likely be worth it.
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and philanthropist
You can either waltz boldly onto the stage of life and live the way you know your spirit is nudging you to, or you can sit quietly by the wall, receding into the shadows of fear and self doubt.
Carmen Dell'Orefice
Carmen Dell'Orefice
American supermodel and actress
I don't live for stuff and things, and if I had to live in a cardboard box, I would put curtains on it.
One of life's minor satisfactions is forgetting.
I have always come to life after coming to books.
D.T. Suzuki
D.T. Suzuki
Pioneer of Zen Buddhism in the West
The mistake consists in our splitting into two what is really and absolutely one. Is not life one as we live it, which we cut to pieces by recklessly applying the murderous knife of intellectual surgery?
Carmen Dell'Orefice
Carmen Dell'Orefice
American supermodel and actress
My philosophy is the balance of remembering the past but not living in it, to know where you are in the moment, to project a little in the future and be ready to change. It's how you experience the grace to enjoy the smell of the pavement after a rain - the little things in life to make you satisfied. I never settle for anything that doesn't give me a modicum of pleasure if not total joy and satisfaction. It's allowed, that's what we're supposed to feel. How can we, from an empty cup, offer a stranger a drink of water? You have to fill that cup to the brim!
Death is just the last scene of the last act.
The central fact of my life has been the existence of words and the possibility of weaving those words into poetry.
D.T. Suzuki
D.T. Suzuki
Pioneer of Zen Buddhism in the West
When I say that Zen is life, I mean that Zen is not to be confined within conceptualization, that Zen is what makes conceptualization possible.
He was ugly, himself. Weird-ugly. But ugliness in a man doesn't matter, much. Ugliness in a woman is her life.
Thus my life is a flight and I lose everything and everything belongs to oblivion, or to him.
This is my life now. Absurd, but unpredictable. Not absurd because unpredictable but unpredictable because absurd. If I have lost the meaning of my life, I might still find small treasured things among the spilled and pilfered trash.
His life, measured in space and time, will take up a mere few lines, which my ignorance will abbreviate further.
Life is like boxing in many unsettling respects. But boxing is only like boxing.
Life and death have been lacking in my life.
I can entertain the proposition that life is a metaphor for boxing--for one of those bouts that go on and on, round following round, jabs, missed punches, clinches, nothing determined, again the bell and again and you and your opponent so evenly matched it's impossible not to see that your opponent is you.... Life is like boxing in many unsettling respects. But boxing is only like boxing.
Imprecision is tolerable and verisimilar in literature, because we always tend towards it in life.
When people say there is too much violence in my books, what they are saying is there is too much reality in life.
The steps a man takes from the day of his birth until that of his death trace in time an inconcievable figure. The Divine Mind intuitively grasps that form immediately, as men do a triangle.
Much in our lives is chance.
See, people come into your life for a reason. They might not know it themselves, why. You might not know it. But there's a reason. There has to be
Dear girl! Life is addictive. Yet we must live.
To love life for some men is to love fighting, for fighting, and not love, is seen as man's deepest passion.
To be true to life, a novel must have an ending that is inevitable given the specific personalities of the characters involved. The novelist must not impose an ending upon them.
Our house is made of glass... and our lives are made of glass; and there is nothing we can do to protect ourselves.