Life Quotes

It is while you are patiently toiling at the little tasks of life that the meaning and shape of the great whole of life dawn on you.
- Phillips Brooks

I gave my life to learning how to live. Now that I have organized it all... It is just about over.
- Sandra Hochman

God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only question is how.
- Henry Ward Beecher

The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins.
- Heywood Broun

Life is a compromise of what your ego wants to do, what experience tells you to do, and what your nerves let you do.
- Bruce Crampton

For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.
- Albert Camus

I know what things are good: friendship and work and conversation. These I shall have.
- Rupert Brooke

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
- Albert Camus

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
- Mark Twain

Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery