All Quotes By Tag: Life

“Life is pain, highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something.”

“The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it’s all that matters.”

“People aren’t either wicked or noble. They’re like chef’s salads, with good things and bad things chopped and mixed together in a vinaigrette of confusion and conflict.”

“My experience of life is that it is not divided up into genres; it’s a horrifying, romantic, tragic, comical, science-fiction cowboy detective novel. You know, with a bit of pornography if you’re lucky.”

“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.”

“Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, ‘It might have been.”

“Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.”

“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.”

“Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swamps of the not-quite, the not-yet, and the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach. The world you desire can be won. It exists.. it is real.. it is possible.. it’s yours.”

“The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.”

“If you’re reading this…Congratulations, you’re alive.If that’s not something to smile about,then I don’t know what is.”

“Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.”

“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.”

“The best index to a person’s character is how he treats people who can’t do him any good, and how he treats people who can’t fight back.”

“We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.”