Home / Topics / Life Quotes

Life Quotes

Browse 53183 quotes about Life.

Life Quotes

“A life is a moment in season. A life is one snowfall. A life is one autumn day. A life is the delicate, rapid edge of a closing door's shadow. A life is a brief movement of arms and of legs.”

Life Moments Life Is Doors Movement Arms Shadow Seasons Edges Legs Autumn Delicate Rapids Closing Autumn Days Snowfall Closing Doors

Author:Alan Lightman

“Life is often like that, the best balancing on a knife edge with the worst.”

Life Life Is Worst Edges Knives

Book:Obsidian Butterfly: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel

Source: Obsidian Butterfly: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel

“What puppets we humans are - what puppets! Born without permission, dying when it is neither pleasant nor convenient, we are made to march or crawl through life on the edge of a precipice from which at any moment we may be knocked over. And we're told we should believe the experience is a privilege!”

Life Should Believe Humans May Made Moments Born Dying Privilege Edges Pleasant March Permission Convenient Puppets Precipice Life On The Edge

Author:Kate Langley Bosher

“Warped with satisfactions and terrors, woofed with too many ambiguities and too few certainties, life can be lived best not when we have the answers - because we will never have those - but when we know enough to live it right out to the edges, edges sometimes marked by other people, sometimes showing only our own footprints.”

People Knows Life Sometimes Enough Answers Edges Terror Satisfaction Certainty Ambiguity Footprint

Author:Rosalie Maggio

“Dragging out life to the last possible second is not living to the best effect. The nearer the bone, the sweeter the meat. The best of life, Passworthy, lies nearest to the edge of death.”

Life Lasts Lying Risk Effects Danger Edges Bones Meat Life Death

Author:H. G. Wells

“Love softens the hardest edges of life's tumult.”

Love Life Edges Hardest Love Life Tumult

Author:Bryant H. McGill

“The edge of a precipice... That is the place where man sits throughout his life!”

Men Life Edges Precipice

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Most days, I'm out there, I'm enjoying what I'm doing. I love my job, I love my life, some days I get up, I'm sore, I'm on the edge of getting sick, I'm like, just beat up, and I don't want to go out. I just kind of make myself go out there and do it.”

Want Love Life Kind Jobs Enjoy Beats Sick Edges Get Up Love Life Love Of My Life I Love My Life

Author:Mirinda Carfrae

“Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.”