Quodid The Ultimate Quotation Repository

Quotes about life

The . . . patient should be made to understand that he or she must take charge of his own life. Don't take your body to the doctor as if he were a repair shop.

—Quentin Regestein

More about this quote

Tags:
life body medicine
Permalink for this quote

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.

—Joyce Carol Oates in and Flew Away

More about this quote

Tags:
life people reason
Permalink for this quote

The only way to enjoy anything in this life is to earn it first.

—Ginger Rogers

More about this quote

Tags:
life enjoyment work earning
Permalink for this quote

Some of the sweetest moments in life come from second chances.

—R.K. Lilley in Lovely Trigger

More about this quote

Tags:
life chance
Permalink for this quote

I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own.

—Jackson Pollock

More about this quote

Tags:
life destruction change art painting
Permalink for this quote

The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.

—Robert A. Heinlein

More about this quote

Tags:
life irony
Permalink for this quote

You must begin by assuming responsibility. And you alone are responsible for every moment of your life, for every one of your acts.

—Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

More about this quote

Tags:
life ownership resposibility
Permalink for this quote

Life is not what it's supposed to be. It's what it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference.

—Aleatha Romig in Consequences

More about this quote

Tags:
life coping
Permalink for this quote

We were drifting apart. I felt helpless to stop the pattern, but still, I held onto him for dear life.

—R.K. Lilley in Rock Bottom

More about this quote

Tags:
life help
Permalink for this quote

For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance.

—Mignon McLaughlin

More about this quote

Tags:
life chance happiness serendipity night daytime
Permalink for this quote

Embrace the lows so that you can more effectively enjoy the highs.

—Tarryn Fisher in F*ck Love

More about this quote

Tags:
emotions life enjoyment roller coaster
Permalink for this quote

I like life. It's something to do.

—Ronnie Shakes

More about this quote

Tags:
life boredom
Permalink for this quote

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

—Jean Paul

More about this quote

Tags:
life
Permalink for this quote

Do you know what I love? Life. And romantic love is a distraction that makes staying alive more difficult.

—Kresley Cole in Kiss of a Demon King

More about this quote

Tags:
love life
Permalink for this quote

The happiness of life . . . is made up of minute fractions — the little, soon-forgotten charities of a kiss, a smile, a kind look, a gentle word, a heartfelt compliment.

—Samuel Taylor Coleridge

More about this quote

Tags:
life time happiness compliments
Permalink for this quote