"Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save."
-Will Smith
"To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance."
-Oscar Wilde
"Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot."
-Charlie Chaplin
"Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake."
-Henry David Thoreau
"It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it."
-W. Somerset Maugham
"In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back."
-Charlie Brown
"We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life."
-William Osler
"No culture can live, if it attempts to be exclusive."
-Mahatma Gandhi
"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... 'til you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it."
-Atticus Finch, To Kill a Mockingbird
"Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint you can on it."
-Danny Kaye
"May you live all the days of your life."
-Jonathan Swift
"He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Change and growth take place when a person has risked himself and dares to become involved with experimenting with his own life."
-Herbert Otto
"Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well."
-Aristotle
"There are three ingredients to the good life; learning, earning, and yearning."
-Christopher Morley
"Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh."
-George Bernard Shaw
"Four things come not back: the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life and the neglected opportunity."
-Proverb
"The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive."
-Thomas Jefferson
"Every man has a right to risk his own life for the preservation of it."
-Jean-Jacques Rousseau
"And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything."
-William Shakespeare
"We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet; and amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog has made an alliance with us."
-Max Depree
"The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do."
-Pablo Picasso
"Education is a social process; education is growth; education is not a preparation for life but is life itself."
-John Dewey
"Do, or do not... There is no try."
-Yoda, The Empire Strikes Back