Life Quotes
The big one. What it means, how to live it, and why it's worth the effort.
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"Life is a matter of endurance and perseverance."William Faulkner
"All people are alive due to accidents."William Faulkner
"Life is both terrible and beautiful."William Faulkner
"Life for me ain't been no crystal stair."Langston Hughes
"Life is a journey, not a destination."Langston Hughes
"The world is a fine place and worth fighting for."Ernest Hemingway
"I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake."Ernest Hemingway
"Life is just a dirty four letter word."Ernest Hemingway
"Drinking is a way of ending the day."Ernest Hemingway
"It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end."Ernest Hemingway
"One cat just leads to another."Ernest Hemingway
"The sun also rises and sets."Ernest Hemingway
"There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy, and the tired."F. Scott Fitzgerald
"I hope she'll be a fool—that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool."F. Scott Fitzgerald
"There's no such thing as a second act in American lives."F. Scott Fitzgerald
"I was alive and that is what mattered."F. Scott Fitzgerald
"Life is like that. You're climbing a staircase that stretches toward the sky."F. Scott Fitzgerald
"I want a busy life, a just mind, and a timely death."Zora Neale Hurston
"The challenge of life is making a worthy picture of oneself."Zora Neale Hurston
"I want to deserve to have been lived."Zora Neale Hurston
"There are days when I bemoan the fact that I cannot fly, but on the whole I do not regret being earthbound."James Baldwin
"I had quite a different, more immediate sense of my place in the world when I was a young man."James Baldwin
"One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young."James Baldwin
"Everything that happens to us is a thread in the tapestry of our life."Pearl S. Buck
"Life's greatest journey is the journey within oneself."Pearl S. Buck
"We are the sum total of our choices and our actions."Pearl S. Buck
"The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be."Sinclair Lewis
"All of us contain selves of indefinable depth and breadth and height."John Steinbeck
"I wonder how many people I've looked at all my life and never really seen them."John Steinbeck
"Humans seem to feel that they are not enough on their own."John Steinbeck