“People who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.” – Rob Siltanen
“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”– Thomas A. Edison
“The Pessimist Sees Difficulty In Every Opportunity. The Optimist Sees Opportunity In Every Difficulty.” – Winston Churchill
Beautiful quotes on life and inspirational sayings have an amazing ability to change the way you look and feel about your life. The quotes or messages from great and successful people can sometimes change your perception and the quality of your life, instantly.
Life is a journey, which is comprised of happiness, love, care, emotions, success, achievements, and memories not overlooking the truthful fact that it also includes, – sadness, failure, agony, challenges, and hardships.
It all depends on you what perception you hold towards your life. While at times, it seems life is a precious gift and you should embrace it wholeheartedly and make the most of it. Simultaneously, sometimes life may be full of challenges and might not be progressing as you had expected.
In any situation, it is sometimes important to remind you that life is a beautiful gift and you should cherish each moment of it.
Sharing these beautiful quotes on life, with your loved ones can make them smile and motivate them to develop a positive outlook towards life.
Have a look at the video below to stay inspired
101 Beautiful Quotes On Life
Here are more than 101 inspirational quotes about life, to empower you with the thoughts that help you and your loved ones stand strong and keep going in your life, come what may.
If you ever feel low, simply read these inspirational and uplifting quotes to quickly elevate your mood, re-tune your thoughts, and start afresh on a positive note.
1. Try keeping a few uplifting excerpts or positive proclamations on hand. “I think being in love with life is a key to eternal youth.” —Doug Hutchison
2. “You’re only here for a short visit. Don’t hurry, don’t worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way.” —Walter Hagen
3. “The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart” – Helen Keller
4. “The purpose of our lives is to be happy.” — Dalai Lama
5. “Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.” — John Lennon
6. “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”– Thomas A. Edison
7. “A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.” —Charles Darwin
8. “Get busy living or get busy dying.” — Stephen King
9. “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” — Mae West
10. “If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.” —Eleanor Roosevelt
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Inspire your loved ones with these inspirational life quotes
13. “If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.”– Albert Einstein
14. “Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.”– Babe Ruth
15. “All of life is peaks and valleys. Don’t let the peaks get too high and the valleys too low.” —John Wooden
16. “Money and success don’t change people; they merely amplify what is already there.” — Will Smith
17. “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
18. “What comes easy won’t last long, and what lasts long won’t come easy.” – Unknown
19. “Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.” —Emily Dickinson
20. “Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.”
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21. “The big lesson in life baby is, never be, scared of anyone or anything.”– Frank Sinatra
22. “My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.” —Maya Angelou
23. “If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
24. “In order to write about life first, you must live it.”– Ernest Hemingway
25. “Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.”– Roald Dahl
26. “The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it.”– Henry Ford
27. “However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.” —Stephen Hawking
28. “Turn your wounds into wisdom.” — Oprah Winfrey
29. “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” —Albert Einstein
30. “It’s not what we have in life but who we have in our life that matters.”– Margaret Laurence
Quotes on life to stay inspired
31. “Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.” – Leo Burnett
32. “The unexamined life is not worth living.” — Socrates
33. “The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.” —Oprah Winfrey
34. “Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.”– Soren Kierkegaard
35. “Everything negative – pressure, challenges – is all an opportunity for me to rise.” — Kobe Bryant
36. “I like criticism. It makes you strong.” — LeBron James
37. “Life is never easy. There is work to be done and obligations to be met – obligations to truth, to justice, and to liberty.” — John F. Kennedy
38. “Live for each second without hesitation.” — Elton John
39. “Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.” — Helen Keller
40. “Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.” — Steve Jobs
41. “When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life or the life of another.” — Helen Keller
42. “The healthiest response to life is joy.” — Deepak Chopra
43. “Life is like a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once.” — Lillian Dickson
44. “Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.” — Charles Swindoll
45. “Keep calm and carry on.” — Winston Churchill
46. “Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there’s so much to smile about.” — Marilyn Monroe
47. “Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.” — Mark Twain
48. “Life would be tragic if it weren’t funny.” — Stephen Hawking
49. “Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.”- Dr. Seuss
50. “I enjoy life when things are happening. I don’t care if it’s good things or bad things. That means you’re alive.” —Joan Rivers
51. “Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.” —H. Jackson Brown Jr.
52. “I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.” —Walt Disney
53. “You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.”– C.S. Lewis
54. “The truth is you don’t know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.” —Eminem
55. “If everything was perfect, you would never learn and you would never grow.” – Beyoncé
56. “If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one”– Dolly Parton
57. “The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.” – Audrey Hepburn
58. “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” – Albert Einstein
59. “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” – George Bernard Shaw
60. “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” – Mark Twain
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Life Quotes for happiness
61. “Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.” — Buddha
62. “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” — Dr. Seuss
63. “Life is short, and it is up to you to make it sweet.” —Sarah Louise Delany
64. “Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.” – Carol Burnett
65. “You never really learn much from hearing yourself speak.” ― George Clooney
66. “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
67. “Life is really simple, but men insist on making it complicated.” — Confucius
68. “My mama always said, life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.” — Forrest Gump
69. “Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.”— Lao-Tze
70. “The best portion of a good man’s life is his little nameless, unencumbered acts of kindness and of love.” — Wordsworth
71. “In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: It goes on.” ― Robert Frost
72. “Maybe that’s what life is… a wink of the eye and winking stars.” — Jack Kerouac
73. “Life is a flower of which love is the honey.” — Victor Hugo
74. “Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
75. “The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it’s all that matters. —Audrey Hepburn
76. “Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.”– Lucille Ball
77. “Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” – Joshua J.Marine
78. “Don’t be afraid to fail. It’s not the end of the world, and in many ways, it’s the first step toward learning something and getting better at it.” — Jon Hamm
79. “Life is very interesting… in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths.” – Drew Barrymore
80. “I think if you live in a black-and-white world, you’re gonna suffer a lot. I used to be like that. But I don’t believe that anymore.” – Bradley Cooper
81. “I’m a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn’t have the heart to let him down.”– Abraham Lincoln
82. “I don’t believe in happy endings, but I do believe in happy travels, because ultimately, you die at a very young age, or you live long enough to watch your friends die. It’s a mean thing, life.” – George Clooney
83. “It’s never too late – never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.” – Jane Fonda
84. “Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.”– Mother Teresa
85. “You’re only human. You live once and life is wonderful, so eat the damned red velvet cupcake.” – Emma Stone
86. “A lot of people give up just before they’re about to make it. You know you never know when that next obstacle is going to be the last one.” – Chuck Norris
87. “Our greatest fear should not be of failure… but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter.”– Francis Chan
88. “It is our choices, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” – J. K Rowling
89. “Be nice to people on the way up, because you may meet them on the way down.” – Jimmy Durante
90. “I believe you make your day. You make your life. So much of it is all perception, and this is the form that I built for myself. I have to accept it and work within those compounds, and it’s up to me.” – Brad Pitt
91. “It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.” – Leonardo Da Vinci
92. “The minute that you’re not learning I believe you’re dead.” – Jack Nicholson
93. “Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.” – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
94. “Life’s tough, but it’s tougher when you’re stupid.” – John Wayne
95. “Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life — think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.” — Swami Vivekananda
95. “Every child is an artist; the problem is staying an artist when you grow up.” – Pablo Picasso
96. “Have no fear of perfection, you’ll never reach it.” – Salvador Dali
97. “People who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.” – Rob Siltanen
98. “Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.” – Søren Kierkegaard
99. “Knowing is not enough; we must apply. wishing is not enough; we must do.” – Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
100. “Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.” – Leo Burnett
101. “We generate fears while we sit. we overcome them by action.” – Dr. Henry Link
102. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
103. “One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals.” – Michelle Obama
104. “Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.” — Dalai Lama
105. “There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.” — Epictetus
106. “Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.” — Steve Jobs
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Krishna is a Management graduate in Human Resource. She is an avid reader, knowledge seeker, and an adoring mother of two lovely kids.