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To live life well is to express life poorly; if one expresses life too well, one is living it no longer.
Sep 10, 2025
To live is like to love - all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.
Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be...including our perception. Of it
You need to find a way to live your life, that it doesn't make a mockery of your values.
Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.
Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.
Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
The important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle.
When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
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.
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living.
We are always getting ready to live but never living.
Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it well and serenely
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
A well-spent day brings happy sleep.
You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.
You cannot find peace by avoiding life, Leonard.
You can't find peace by avoiding life.
You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
Living well is the best revenge.
All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.
The unexamined life is not worth living.
You live but once; you might as well be amusing.
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
Don't take life too seriously.
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.
The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
Live your life to the fullest.
As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.
I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "Wow! What a Ride!
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions.
That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim.
A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.