Life Quotes

"Life is what we make of it."

"Life is too short to spend it on meaningless pursuits."

"Life is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose."

"The meaning of life consists in the fact that it makes sense to pursue goals."

"The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce."

"Human beings make life so interesting."

"Science and everyday life cannot and should not be separated; one cannot exist without the other."

"Life's complexity is hidden beneath its surface simplicity."

"A life devoted to science is a life of continuous discovery."

"I have dedicated my life to understanding the physical basis of life itself."

"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often."

"The Earth is the only known world so far known to harbor life."

"Life's pathway is not predetermined but contingent upon countless accidents."

"Life's meaning is not given but created through our choices."

"Extinction and survival are both inherent to life's drama."

"Meaning is something we create, not something we discover."

"We are participants in a story far larger than ourselves."

"We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place."

"Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late."

"I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers that might be wrong."

"I would hate to die and have people think all I ever did was work."

"I wonder why I wanted to live so long."

"Every man has his own specific vocation or mission in life; therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated."

"A life devoted to understanding nature is a life well-spent, regardless of practical applications."

"I prefer a life of intellectual challenge and meaningful work to a life of ease and superficial recognition."

"What you really have to do is to try the experiment of life yourself."

"What makes us human is not our knowledge, but our capacity to wonder."

"We pass through this world but once. Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life."

"We inherit both the strengths and limitations of our evolutionary past."

"We are products of both chance and necessity."