Lived Quotes

Only a life lived for others is a life worth while.

Life must be lived as play.

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.

True life is lived when tiny changes occur.

You can shed tears that she is gone, or you can smile because she has lived. You can close your eyes and pray that she'll come back, or you can open your eyes and see all she's left. Your heart can be empty because you can't see her, or you can be full of the love you shared. You can turn your back on tomorrow and live yesterday, or you can be happy for tomorrow because of yesterday. You can remember her only that she is gone, or you can cherish her memory and let it live on. You can cry and close your mind, be empty and turn your back. Or you can do what she'd want: smile, open your eyes, love and go on.

Life, if well lived, is long enough.

I once was a little girl who saw her father strike her mother. My younger sister and I lived with the anguish that all children feel when the family unit breaks down.

He lived life to the fullest. It was just a little too short.

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

Life is here only to be lived so that we can, through life, earn the right to death, which to me is paradise. Whatever it is that will bring me the reward of paradise, I'll do the best I can.

You can't put a price tag on somebody's life, and her life was so short-lived.

I have lived long enough to realize I don’t need to know all the answers. Faith is enough.

Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow but a vision. But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day. Such is the salutation to the dawn.

I really lived life to its fullest and that got me in trouble from time to time.

Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.

Tomorrow is nothing, today is too late; the good lived yesterday.

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived in a way the consciousness of which is so unpleasant to him in later life that he would gladly, if he could, expunge it from his memory.

I have lived my life in a culture that hates fat people.

I have had no control over my life. I have lived in a complete bubble. They found me and picked me for the part. And now I'm desperately trying to find my way through it.

He is a man who is ready for redemption. He has lived a selfish, hedonistic life for the last 20 years and is now faced with looking at himself in the mirror.

The persons of their world lived in an atmosphere of faint implications and pale delicacies, and the fact that he and she understood each other without a word seemed to the young man to bring them nearer than any explanation would have done.

I wanted to do something for the community I lived in all my life.

Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.