50+ Life Lessons Quotes

50+ Life Lessons Quotes

77 Quotes

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.

Give out what you most want to come back.

Robin S. Sharma

I always prefer to believe the best of everybody; it saves so much trouble

Rudyard Kipling

Always be fearless. Walk like lion, talk like pigeons, live like elephants and love like an infant child.

Santosh Kalwar

Chasing a person doesn’t give you value or build values in you. You earn your value by chasing morality and practicing dignity.

Shannon L. Alder

You think you know someone. But mostly you just know what you want to know.

Joe Hill

Things are what they are, and whatever will be, will be.

Jonas Jonasson

In breaking away from the familiar and the expected, you'll be forced and privileged to face greater challenges, learn harder lessons, and really get to know yourself.

Kelly Cutrone

Not forever does the bulbul singIn balmy shades of bowers,Not forever lasts the springNor ever blossom the flowers.Not forever reigneth joy,Sets the sun on days of bliss,Friendships not forever last,They know not life, who know not this.

Khushwant Singh

There is a season for wildness and a season for settledness, and this is neither. This season is about becoming. Don't lose yourself at happy hour, but don't lose yourself on the corporate ladder, either.

Shauna Niequist

Your fear is 100% dependent on you for its survival.

Steve Maraboli

The greatest of all weaknesses is the fear of appearing weak.

J. B. Bossuet

... I discovered life sometimes has a way of giving you what you need, but not in the form you expect.

Lisa Kleypas

Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.

Louisa May Alcott

Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.

Martin Luther King Jr.

There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.

Maya Angelou

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.

Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.

Maya Angelou

The people you are closest to tend to be able to hurt you the most - that is why heartbreak is so hard to deal with, why death is so painful, and why fights can destroy things that matter.

Megan Wilson

As long as the world is turning and spinning, we're gonna be dizzy and we're gonna make mistakes.

Mel Brooks

No human being, when you understand his desires, is worthless. No one's life is nothing. Even the most evil of men and women, if you understand their hearts, had some generous act that redeems them, at least a little, from their sins.

Orson Scott Card

Where'd the days go, when all we did was play? And the stress that we were under wasn't stress at all just a run and a jump into a harmless fall

Paolo Nutini

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : Certain things in life simply have to be experienced -and never explained. Love is such a thing.

Certain things in life simply have to be experienced -and never explained. Love is such a thing.

Paulo Coelho

I'm not a body with a soul, I'm a soul that has a visible part called the body.

Paulo Coelho

Nothing in this world happens by chance.

Paulo Coelho

Don’t be intimidated by other people’s opinions. Only mediocrity is sure of itself, so take risks and do what you really want to do.

Paulo Coelho

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : Forgive but do not forget, or you will be hurt again. Forgiving changes the perspectives. Forgetting loses the lesson.

Forgive but do not forget, or you will be hurt again. Forgiving changes the perspectives. Forgetting loses the lesson.

Paulo Coelho

You know the saying: he who doesn't understand history is doomed to repeat it. And when it's repeated, the stakes are doubled.

Pittacus Lore

Only the dead have seen the end of war.

Plato

I believe that worrying about a bad thing prepares you for it when it comes. If you worry, the bad thing doesn't hit you as hard. You can roll with the punch if you see it coming.

Rainbow Rowell

If I had learned anything in my life about love, it was that they were tenous things that could end at any moment. Caution was essential-but not at the cost of risking your life

Richelle Mead

Fear's useless. Either something bad happens or it doesn't: If it doesn't, you've wasted time being afraid, and if it does, you've wasted time that you could have spent sharpening your weapons.

Sarah Rees Brennan

It's a dangerous thing when you have love without faith and trust... No one wants to feel unsure when they give their heart away.

Solange nicole

There came a time when you realized that moving on was pointless. That you took yourself with you wherever you went.

Stephen King

But life, if nothing else, had taught her promises weren't always to be counted on, and what appeared at first a shining chance might end in bitter disappointment.

Susanna Kearsley

To suffer without complaint is the only lesson we have to learn in this life

Vincent van Gogh

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : You must live life with the full knowledge that your actions will remain. We are creatures of consequence.

You must live life with the full knowledge that your actions will remain. We are creatures of consequence.

Zadie Smith

Ability can take you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there

Zig Ziglar

 inspirational quotes - Image for quote : You were born to win, but to be a winner you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.

You were born to win, but to be a winner you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.

Zig Ziglar

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