Topic
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.
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.
As long as the world is turning and spinning, we're gonna be dizzy and we're gonna make mistakes.
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.
Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.
There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.
Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.
Lightning makes no sound until it strikes.
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.
Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.
... I discovered life sometimes has a way of giving you what you need, but not in the form you expect.
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.
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.
Which is the true nightmare, the horrific dream that you have in your sleep or the dissatisfied reality that awaits you when you awake?
Things are what they are, and whatever will be, will be.
You think you know someone. But mostly you just know what you want to know.
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.
Just like there's always time for pain, there's always time for healing.
Live the moment. Cherish the present. Anticipate the future. Frame the yesteryear
Complex question can only be solved by patience.
I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom
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.
I don't think anyone ever gets over anything in life; they merely get used to it.
Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.
...I started to realize how many great things could happen by confronting the things that scare you most.
