Quotes on “life”

Changing is what people do when they have no options left.

I need you to be happy. I need one of us to be happy.

People are going to say what they want to say and think what they want to think, and I can't change their minds.

I can’t really act the way I want to act, or say what I want to say all the time. And a lot of times, I cover that up with a smile.

I began to understand that suffering and disappointments and melancholy are there not to vex us or cheapen us or deprive us of our dignity but to mature and transfigure us.

You've never lived what you are thinking, and that isn't good. Only the ideas we actually live are of any value.

I believe that I am not responsible for the meaningfulness or meaninglessness of life, but that I am responsible for what I do with the life I've got.

No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.

Ah, Nothing is too late, till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate.

I do not believe anyone can be perfectly well, who has a brain and a heart

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Be still, sad heart! and cease repining;Behind the clouds is the sun still shining;Thy fate is the common fate of all,Into each life some rain must fall

Tell me not in mournful numbers,Life is but an empty dream!For the soul is dead that slumbers,And things are not what they seem.Life is real! Life is earnest!And the grave is not its goal;Dust thou are, to dust thou returnest,Was not spoken of the soul.

I definitely learned a lesson this time. I know that I can be broken. I am not as tough as I thought. I see it now. At this point, it's the only thing good that came out of all of this. I know myself better now and know what I have to do.

Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it.

Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on.

Let me be, was all I wanted. Be what I am, no matter how I am.

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.