Sometimes, life can be a bit daunting. Between big life decisions, heartbreaks, tragedies, and even simple bad days when nothing seems to go right, it’s easy to get down on your outlook on life. That’s where these moving life quotes come in. When you (or a friend or family member) need a pick-me-up, these quotes about life will turn your day around.
There are so many messages that can be applied to whatever struggles you’re experiencing in your life, so bookmark these famous quotes about life for when you’re in need of a burst of motivation and happiness.
Read them all at once or revisit this list daily as part of your morning routine — these Top 50 Sayings About Life exist to make you feel motivated, inspired, and uplifted, so use them whenever you need a positive outlook on life’s struggles.
1. Don’t wait for others to bring the change. Be the change and bring the change.
Invajy
2. You are only young once. After that you have to think up some other excuse.
Billy Arthur
3. Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
Robert Frost
4. Experience is not what happens to you; it is what you do with what happens to you.
Aldous Huxley
5. Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow; it only saps today of its strength.
A.J. Cronin
6. There’s no better exercise for strengthening the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.
Unknown
7. The world is not yours for the taking, but for the trying. Try hard.
Scott Galloway
8. Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved.
Barbara Johnson
9. The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nelson Mandela
10. Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.
Margaret Mead
11. The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Eleanor Roosevelt
12. Whoever is happy will make others happy too.
Anne Frank
13. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
Helen Keller
14. Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
15. Turn your wounds into wisdom.
Oprah Winfrey
16. In order to write about life first you must live it.
Ernest Hemingway
17. If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.
Albert Einstein
18. Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
Seneca
19. You never really learn much from hearing yourself speak.
George Clooney
20. Life is really simple, but men insist on making it complicated.
Confucius
21. Keep calm and carry on.
Winston Churchill
22. All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.
Mark Twain
23. The time is always right to do what is right.
Martin Luther King Jr.
24. Each person must live their life as a model for others.
Rosa Parks
25. life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.
Jackie Robinson
26. Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.
Charles R. Swindoll
27. Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.
Albert Schweitzer
28. Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.
Suzy Kassem
29. Love yourself first and everything else falls into place.
Lucille Ball
30. You are your best thing.
Toni Morrison
31. If you can dream it, you can do it.
Walt Disney
32. Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the errors that counts.
Nikki Giovanni
33. Life teaches you a new lesson every day, if you are attentive enough in the class of life.
Invajy
34. Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.
Napoleon Hill
35. You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.
Stephen King
36. None are so brave as the anonymous
K.K. Steincke
37. He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
Elbert Hubbard
38. To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
Oscar Wilde
39. Take responsibility of your own happiness, never put it in other people’s hands.
Roy T. Bennett
40. Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
Oscar Wilde
41. Be mindful. Be grateful. Be positive. Be true. Be kind.
Roy T. Bennett
42. Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people.
Roy T. Bennett
43. Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward. If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down.
Roy T. Bennett
44. You cannot control the behavior of others, but you can always choose how you respond to it.
Roy T. Bennett
45. The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
Dalai Lama
46. Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.
John Lennon
47. Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
Soren Kierkegaard
48. Life is too short for long term grudges
Elon Musk
49. Life is short it is up to you to make it sweet.
Sarah Louise
50. Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.
John Lennon
51. “Every day is a good day. There is something to learn, care and celebrate.”
Amit Ray
52. “Every day I feel is a blessing from God. And I consider it a new beginning. Yeah, everything is beautiful.”
Prince
53. “Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you’ll start to see a big difference in your life.”
Yoko Ono
54. “When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.”
Marcus Aurelius
55. “I am grateful for being alive today. It is my joy and pleasure to live another wonderful day.”
Louise Hay
56. “Each new day is a blank page in the diary of your life. The secret of success is in turning that diary into the best story you possibly can.”
Douglas Pagels
57. “I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.”
J. B. Priestley
58. “All great beginnings start in the dark, when the moon greets you to a new day at midnight.”
Shannon L. Alder
59. “Each day is always breaking out anew Aspirations swirling round what you do”
Richard L. Ratliff
60. “Embrace every new day with gratitude, hope and love.”
Lailah Gifty Akita
61. “I wake up every day and I think, ‘I’m breathing! It’s a good day.”
Eve Ensler
62. “I’ve always measured a good day as one where I can read, write, and run.”
Maggie Rogers
63. “I wake up every day and I think, ‘I’m breathing! It’s a good day’.”
Eve Ensler
64. “If you don’t think every day is a good day, just try missing one.”
Cavett Robert
65. “Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun’s shining or not.”
Marty Robbins
66. “Every day is a good day. There is something to learn, care and celebrate.”
Amit Ray
67. “In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.”
Abraham Lincoln
68. “Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.”
Babe Ruth
69. “Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.”
Helen Keller
70. “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”
Thomas A. Edison
71. “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.”
Dr. Seuss
72. “Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.”
Albert Einstein
73. “The purpose of our lives is to be happy.”
Dalai Lama
74. “You can have anything you want, if you want it badly enough.”
Abraham Lincoln
75. “Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.”
Marcus Aurelius
76. “Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.”
John D. Rockefeller
77. “You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just kept pushing.”
Rene Descartes
78. “I don’t measure a man’s success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.”
George S. Patton
79. “I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.”
Muhammad Ali
80. “What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.”
Ralph Marston
81. “Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
Confucius
82. “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
83. “First thing every morning before you arise, say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.”
Ovid
84. “Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.”
William Arthur Ward
85. “Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
86. The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
Marcus Aurelius
87. “A good day is a good day. A bad day is a good story.”
Glennon Melton
88. “If you don’t think every day is a good day, just try missing one. ”
Cavett Robert
89. “Take each good day and relish each moment. Take each bad day and work to make it good.”
Lisa Dado
90. “It’s a great day to be alive. I know the sun’s still shining when I close my eyes.”
Travis Tritt
91. “Good days are the days when you are able to positively influence the people around you.”
Unknown
92. “Your passion is waiting for your courage to catch up.”
Isabelle Lafleche
93. “Magic is believing in yourself. If you can make that happen, you can make anything happen.”
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
94. “If something is important enough, even if the odds are stacked against you, you should still do it.”
Elon Musk
95. “Hold the vision, trust the process.”
Unknown
96. “Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.”
John D. Rockefeller
97. “Today’s goals: Coffee and kindness. Maybe two coffees, and then kindness.”
Nanea Hoffman
98. “Every day I feel is a blessing from God. And I consider it a new beginning. Yeah, everything is beautiful.”
Prince
99. “When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.”
Marcus Aurelius
100. “This is a wonderful day, I have never seen this one before.”
Maya Angelou
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