"Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed."
Corita Kent

"Life is just a chance to grow a soul."
A. Powell Davies

"Religion, whatever it is, is a man's total reaction upon life."
William James

"And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
Abraham Lincoln

"However mean your life is, meet it and live it do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts."
Henry David Thoreau

"Life on the planet is born of woman."
Adrienne Rich

"I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing."
Agatha Christie

"Everything you now do is something you have chosen to do. Some people don't want to believe that. But if you're over age twenty-one, your life is what you're making of it. To change your life, you need to change your priorities."
John C. Maxwell

"Life is rather like a tin of sardines - we're all of us looking for the key."
Alan Bennett

"Living gives you a better understanding of life. I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities. Wider travels have given me considerably greater insight into how cultural differences affect not only people, but politics and art."
Alan Dean Foster

"All men have a sweetness in their life. That is what helps them go on. It is towards that they turn when they feel too worn out."
Albert Camus

"Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save."
Will Rogers

"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle."
Albert Einstein

"For everything that lives is holy, life delights in life."
William Blake

"Whatever is at the center of our life will be the source of our security, guidance, wisdom, and power."
Stephen Covey

"There are two ways to slide easily through life to believe everything or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking."
Theodore Rubin

"Life can be found only in the present moment. The past is gone, the future is not yet here, if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with life."
Thich Nhat Hanh

"There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life music and cats."
Albert Schweitzer