Life Quotes

Here are my quotes on life/inspirational quotes. If you have any to add feel free to e-mail me at MJDitz525@yahoo.com , pleaes title your e-mail 'Quote Ideas' so I'll be sure to read it. Thanks!

Life Quotes

• Everything happens for a reason, whether it is a positive or negative experience, in the end you will come out a stronger, better, wiser person. Never give up. Everything that has a reason will eventually happen. Let time take its toll & fate will work itself out.
• Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. -Ralph Waldo Emerson-
• “Fear less, hope more; Eat less, chew more; Whine less, breathe more; Talk less, say more; Love more and all good things will be yours.” –Swedish Proverb.
• It is the heart afraid of breaking – that never learns to dance.
• Have you ever wondered which hurts more; saying something & wishing you had not, or saying nothing & wishing you had?
• What is worse; a life that draws a smile, or the truth that draws a tear?
• To love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure, but risk must be taken, because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.
• Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem.
• Sometimes you need to run away to see who will follow you.
• Just when you think things can’t get any worse … they do. But I’ve learned that life is like hourglass sand. Sooner or later, everything hits rock bottom, but all you have to do is be patient & wait for something to turn everything around.
• It’s nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice.
• You don’t have to be great to get started, but you do have to get started to be great.
• Future dreams can never come true if we find ourselves living in the past.
• Sometimes we must get hurt in order to grow, we must fall in order to know, and sometimes our vision is only cleared after our eyes are washed with tears.
• Some people can’t believe in themselves until someone else believes in them first.
• If it sounds good you’ll hear it, if it looks good you’ll see it. If it’s priced right you’ll buy it, but if it’s real you’ll feel it.
• “Living might mean taking chances, but they’re worth taking. Loving might be a mistake, but it’s worth making. Don’t let some hell-bent heart leave you bitter, when you come close to selling out, Reconsider.” –Lee Ann Womack-
• Real eyes realize real lies.
• Life isn’t measured by the breaths you take, but by what takes your breath away.
• I’m scared to get close to people, whether they’re friends or whatever. It seems that every time I get close to someone they always have to go away. Maybe it’s to teach me how life goes on and how I shouldn’t depend on people so much, or maybe I just trust the wrong people.
• Being happy doesn’t mean that everything is perfect. It means that you’ve decided to look past the imperfections & accept things as they really are.
• Everyone has problems it’s a part of life. Overcoming those problems and moving onto greater heights is what life is all about.
• Things change, people change, but that doesn’t mean that you forget the past or try and cover it up. It simply means that you move on & treasure all the memories.
• Life is a song – sing it. Life is a game – play it. Life is a challenge – meet it. Life is a dream – realize it. Live is a sacrifice – offer it. Life is love – enjoy it.

• “In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life – It Goes On.” –Robert Frost-
• People never know how special someone is until they leave, but maybe sometimes it’s important to leave, so they are given that chance to see how special that someone really is.
• “Forgiveness means letting go of a hurtful situation and moving on with your own happiness.”-Amanda Ford-
• “To be nobody but yourself in a world that’s doing its best to make you somebody else is to fight the hardest battle you are ever going to fight. Never stop fighting.” –E.E. Cummings-
• Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.
• “Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.” –Henry Ford-
• “Make yourself a blessing to someone. Your kind smile or words just might pull someone back from the edge.” –Carmelia Elliot-
• “Other people may be there to help us, teach us, and guide us along our path but the lesson to be learned is always ours.” –Melody Beattie-
• “Remember that the road to healing winds through pain, anguish, sickness & many tears.” -Amanda Ford-
• “Consult not your fears, but your hopes and dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed at, but with what it is still possible for you to do.” –Pope John XXIII-
• “Sometimes someone says something really small & it just fits right into this empty place in your heart.” –My So-Called Life-
• “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” –Martin Luther King Jr.-
• “The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.” –John Vance Cheney-
• “Without a struggle there can be no progress.” –Fredrick Douglass-
• “The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.” –Dolly Parton-
• “Character cannot be developed in ease & quiet. Only through experience of trial & suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired & success achieved.” –Helen Keller-
• “You have to be yourself. Be very honest about who and what you are. And if people still like you, that’s fine. If they don’t, that’s their problem.” –Sting-
• “Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing those cards you hold well.” –Josh Billings-
• Tragedy is not what we suffer, but what we miss.
• “True beauty is not what you see on the outside but what you feel, sense, and love from within.” -Taline Sessler-Barker-
• Feed your faith & your doubts will starve to death.
• Sorrow looks back, worry looks around & faith looks up.
• Words are windows to the heart as are the eyes to the soul.
• To forgive is to set the prisoner free & then discover the prisoner was you.

• It’s all right to sit on your pity potty every now & then, just be sure to flush when you are done.
• Talk slowly but think quickly. And think about the same thing that you are talking about.
• Beginning's are always scary... endings are always sad, but it's whats in the middle that makes it worthwhile
• Don't take life to seriously it's not like your going to get out alive
• You more often regret the things you haven't done, than the things you have
• "There is only us. There's only this. Forget regret, or life is yours to miss. No other road. No other way. No day but today."-Rent
• I wanted a perfect ending... Now I've learned the hard way, that some poems don’t rhyme, and some stories don’t have a clear beginning, middle and end. Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what’s going to happen next. - Gilda Radner
• We fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen; for what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.
• Speak when you’re angry and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.
• Everything will always be ok in the end, so if everything isn't ok, then it's not the end!
• "Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others, can not keep it from themselves"
• And me... I still believe in paradise. But now at least I know it's not some place you can look for. Because it's not where you go: it’s how you feel in your life when you're part of something. And if you find that moment... it lasts forever.
• I wanna take your misery and change it to happiness, but I need your faith in me. - Tupac Shakur
• When we forgive, we free ourselves from the bitter ties that bind us to the one who hurt us. - Claire Frazier-Yzaguirre
• Forgiveness is letting what was, be gone; letting what will become, what is now, be.