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History’s Best Quotes About Life and Living

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If there’s one thing that we can all be certain of, it’s the fact that we’re alive! And, that said, people have a lot to say about this great, beautiful mystery of life. This article shares with you some of the best quotes about life that people have spoken throughout history.

Wonderful & Inspiring Quotes About Life

Thoughtful Musings on Life

  • “It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.” -Aristotle
  • “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” -Robert Louis Stevenson
  • “Money and success don’t change people; they merely amplify what is already there.” — Will Smith
  • “Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking.” – Steve Jobs
  • “Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.” — Helen Keller
  • “Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.”— Lao-Tze

Inspirational Quotes About Life

  • “When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.” -Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”– Thomas A. Edison
  • “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.” -Helen Keller
  • “Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.” – Leo Burnett
  • “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” – Mark Twain
  •  “Life is never easy. There is work to be done and obligations to be met – obligations to truth, to justice, and to liberty.” — John F. Kennedy
  • “The best portion of a good man’s life is his little nameless, unencumbered acts of kindness and of love.” — Wordsworth

Short One-Liners About Life

  • “The purpose of our lives is to be happy.” — Dalai Lama
  • “If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.”– Albert Einstein
  • “Turn your wounds into wisdom.” — Oprah Winfrey
  • “The unexamined life is not worth living.” — Socrates
  •  “Life is really simple, but men insist on making it complicated.” — Confucius
  • “Life would be tragic if it weren’t funny.” — Stephen Hawking
  • “Life’s tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.” — Benjamin Franklin
  • “Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.” —Les Brown

More Quotes?

These quotes are a great reminder of how much variety there is in life. That said, there are also a huge variety of different quotes out there!

You might have noticed a couple of Confucius quotes above. Confucius is a gold mine of wisdom, so check out more of his quotes here.

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