Life-Changing Quotes & Wisdom

Wisdom

"The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well." — Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans." — John Lennon

"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on." — Robert Frost

"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough." — Mae West

"Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it." — Charles R. Swindoll

"The unexamined life is not worth living." — Socrates

"Life is a journey, not a destination." — Ralph Waldo Emerson

"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all." — Oscar Wilde

"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 not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced." — Soren Kierkegaard

"Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive." — Elbert Hubbard

"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." — Nelson Mandela

"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." — Maya Angelou

"Life is short, and it is here to be lived." — Kate Winslet

"The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams." — Oprah Winfrey

"Everything you can imagine is real." — Pablo Picasso

"When you know better you do better." — Maya Angelou

"Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened." — Dr. Seuss

"The whole of life is a journey of learning." — Lailah Gifty Akita

"If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things." — Albert Einstein

"This is your life. Do what you love, and do it often." — Holstee Manifesto

"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." — Oscar Wilde

"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever." — Mahatma Gandhi

"Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing." — Seneca

"Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life." — Steve Jobs

"Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life." — Omar Khayyam

"The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away." — Pablo Picasso

"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." — Anais Nin

"The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing." — Marcus Aurelius

"Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale." — Hans Christian Andersen