Life Quotes

"The lived experience of ordinary people contains profound insights."

"The meaning of life emerges through our interpretations and creations."

"Life itself is religion."

"The goal of life is self-realization."

"The greatest tragedy is wasted potential."

"Our life is what our thoughts make it."

"The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it."

"Experience is not what happens to you; it is what you do with what happens to you."

"Our individual lives have not been given to us but entrusted to us."

"The self is not something ready made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action."

"Life is not only to be lived but to be understood."

"The individual only realizes his true significance through connection with the whole."

"A human being is not born to solve the problems of the static world once and for all, but to solve the problems of living as they arise moment by moment."

"The self is not ready made, but made by conscious choice of action."

"We are born into a world of things and people that shape us, but we are not merely the products of our environment."

"The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to people the world with fools."

"Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations."

"What we believe is less important than how we live."

"Life is the measure of all philosophical truth."

"The preservation of the species must be the first care of nature."

"The art of life is to avoid pain and pursue pleasure in the right measure."

"The life well-lived is the greatest success of all."

"Life is not determined by consciousness, but consciousness by life."

"Life gains meaning through contribution to something greater than oneself."

"Life attains its fullest expression through service to something transcendent."

"To discover your object in life is the first and foremost of all duties."

"Positive pain or pleasure seems to me essential to being moved."

"To discover the voice within is the essence of human development."

"It is the privilege and proper condition of a human being to use all the faculties."

"The infinite is found not in the heavens, but within the human heart."