Best Life Quotes

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A beautiful full of life field of orange flowers

Where are you right now in life?
Are you fascinated by nature and the universe?
Are you wondering about your place in this world?
Are you thinking about where you came from and where you want to go?
On how you are evolving and progressing?
Either way, this inspirational list of best life quotes will give you a new perspective, and might even change your life.

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” - Mae West

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” – Mae West

“If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.” – Jim Rohn

“The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain” – Dolly Parton

"Love yourself first and everything else falls into line." - Lucille Ball

“Love yourself first and everything else falls into line.” – Lucille Ball

“The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keler

“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.” – Oscar Wilde

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.” - Robert Frost

“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.” – Robert Frost

“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking.” 
– Steve Jobs

“Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.”  
– Seneca

“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.” 
- Andre Gide

“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”
– Andre Gide

“The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it.”
– Henry Ford

“Wherever life plants you, bloom with grace.”
– Unknown

"Lead from the heart, not the head." 
- Princess Diana

“Lead from the heart, not the head.”
– Princess Diana

“What comes easy won’t last long, and what lasts long won’t come easy.”
– Unknown

“Sing like no one’s listening, love like you’ve never been hurt, dance like nobody’s watching, and live like it’s heaven on earth.”
– Various contributors

“The big lesson in life, baby, is never be scared of anyone or anything.” 
- Frank Sinatra

“The big lesson in life, baby, is never be scared of anyone or anything.”
– Frank Sinatra

“Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.”
– Soren Kierkegaard

“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
– Albert Einstein

“Turn your wounds into wisdom.” 
- Oprah Winfrey

“Turn your wounds into wisdom.”
– Oprah Winfrey

“Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
– Allen Saunders

“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
– Douglas Adams

"Those who don't believe in magic will never find it." 
- Roald Dahl

“Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.”
– Roald Dahl

“Life imposes things on you that you can’t control, but you still have the choice of how you’re going to live through this.”
– Celine Dion

“Live for each second without hesitation.”
– Elton John

"No one is you and that is your superpower."
- Unknown

“No one is you and that is your superpower.”
– Unknown

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”
– Albert Einstein

“Life is really simple, but men insist on making it complicated.”
– Confucius

“Sometimes in life the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.” 
- Dr. Seuss

“Sometimes in life the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.”
– Dr. Seuss

“Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn’t stop for anybody.”
– Stephen Chbosky

“I’m the one that’s got to die when it’s time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.”
– Jimi Hendrix

"Nothing can dim the light that shines from within." 
- Maya Angelou

“Nothing can dim the light that shines from within.”
– Maya Angelou

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘”What are you doing for others?'”
– Martin Luther King, Jr.

“My mama always said, life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.”
– Forrest Gump

“When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life or the life of another.” 
- Helen Keller

“When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life or the life of another.”
– Helen Keller

“The healthiest response to life is joy.”
– Deepak Chopra

“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”
– Anne Frank

"Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory." 
- Dr. Seuss

“Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.”
– Dr. Seuss

“Embrace the glorious mess that you are.”
– Elizabeth Gilbert

“Every day may not be good, but there is something good in every day.”
– Unknown

“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”
- Michael Cunningham

“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”
– Michael Cunningham