Quotes and Proverbs About Life

"Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of."
~Benjamin Franklin

"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing."
~Helen Keller

"Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism; the way you play it is free will."
~Jawaharal Nehru

"Life is like the dice that, falling, still show a different face. So life, though it remains the same, is always presenting different aspects."
~Alexis

"Our life's a stage, a comedy: either learn to play and take it lightly, or bear its troubles patiently."
~Palladas

"The geat blessing of mankind are within us and within our reach; but we shut our eyes, and like people in the dark, we fall foul upon the very thing we search for, without finding it."
~Seneca (7 B.C. - 65 A.D.)

"Govern thy life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one, and read the other."
~Thomas Fuller

"Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine."
~Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Life, in all ranks and situations, is an outward occupation, an actual and active work."
~W. Humboldt

"Unrest of spirit is a mark of life; one problem after another presents itself and in the solving of them we can find our greatest pleasure."
~Kal Menninger

"Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience treacherous, judgment difficult."
~Hypocrites

"After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box."
~Italian Proverb

"The acts of this life are the destiny of the next."
~Eastern Proverb

"Life is a tragedy for those who feel, and a comedy for those who think."
~La Bruyere

"Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him."
~Harry Emerson Fosdick

"We make our fortunes, and we call them fate."
~Earl of Beaconsfield

"The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live."
~Elbert Hubbard

"Life's a voyage that's homeward bound."
~Herman Melville

"The whole of life is but a moment of time. It is our duty, therefore to use it, not to misuse it."
~Plutarch

"Life is variable."
~Plautus

"Life is a rich strain of music, suggesting a realm too fair to be."
~George William Curtis

"I made my life my monument."
~Ben Johnson

"The boundaries which divide life from death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where one ends, and the other begins?"
~Edgar Alan Poe

"One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure."
~William Feather

"Life without endeavor is like entering a jewel mine and coming out with empty hands."
~Japanese Proverb

"Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood."
~Ralph Waldo Emerson

"There are no classes in life for beginners: right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult."
~Rainer Maria Rilke

"To live is like to love--all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it."
~Samuel Butler

"One life - a little gleam of time between two eternities."
~Thomas Carlyle

"Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us."
~Sir Thomas Brown

"As I grow to understand life less and less, I learn to love it more and more."
~Jules Renard

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