50+ Life Lessons Quotes
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Life is a series of lessons - each one learned through some sort of trial and error. Through our mistakes, we learn what works and what doesn't. Through our mistakes, we learn what to do and what not to do the next time around.
Below you’ll find a curated collection of the best wise, inspirational, and humorous life lessons quotes and sayings.
Mind is a flexible mirror, adjust it, to see a better world.
I've learned... . That being kind is more important than being right.
Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
Help someone, you earn a friend. Help someone too much, you make an enemy.
I have learned all kinds of things from my many mistakes. The one thing I never learn is to stop making them.
I've never fooled anyone. I've let people fool themselves. They didn't bother to find out who and what I was. Instead they would invent a character for me. I wouldn't argue with them. They were obviously loving somebody I wasn't.
Betray a friend, and you'll often find you have ruined yourself.
Life is not always perfect. Like a road, it has many bends, ups and down, but that’s its beauty.
Just because things hadn't gone the way I had planned didn't necessarily mean they had gone wrong.
I made up my mind not to care so much about the destination, and simply enjoy the journey.
What could be worse than getting to the end of your life and realizing you hadn't lived it
The energy of the mind is the essence of life.
That's the thing about lessons, you always learn them when you don't expect them or want them.
Most important thing in life is learning how to fall.
Actions speak louder than words, and a smile says, ‘I like you. You make me happy. I am glad to see you.
If there's a single lesson that life teaches us, it's that wishing doesn't make it so.
It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right --especially when one is right.
You can’t make someone feel good about themselves until you feel good about yourself.
We are addicted to our thoughts. We cannot change anything if we cannot change our thinking.
Never mistrust, unless given a reason.
the scary part is that people don't realize how much they've changed .
Too many people miss out on real love because they're too busy waiting for the ONE to show up
...I started to realize how many great things could happen by confronting the things that scare you most.
Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.
It is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else's life with perfection.
People tend to complicate their own lives, as if living weren't already complicated enough.
You must never behave as if your life belongs to a man. Do you hear me? Aunty Ifeka said. Your life belongs to you and you alone.
I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom
Complex question can only be solved by patience.
Live the moment. Cherish the present. Anticipate the future. Frame the yesteryear
Never apologize for how you feel. No one can control how they feel. The sun doesn’t apologize for being the sun. The rain doesn’t say sorry for falling. Feelings just are
(...)normalcy is an illusion. Each person is utterly unique. A standard of normalcy is something that most people of the world simply will never access.
I don't think anyone ever gets over anything in life; they merely get used to it.
That’s the thing about a human life-there’s no control group, no way to ever know how any of us would have turned out if any variables had been changed.
Which is the true nightmare, the horrific dream that you have in your sleep or the dissatisfied reality that awaits you when you awake?
Even seasonal situations can bring with them lessons that last a lifetime. If the love doesn’t last, it prepares you for the one that will.
Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.
If you want to be a doormat you have to lay yourself down first.
Just like there's always time for pain, there's always time for healing.
We make messes of our lives, but every now and then, we manage to do something that's exactly right. The challenge is figuring out which is which.
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