“We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.”
“We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed.”
“Live as you would have wished to live when you come to die.”
“This tattered life is my only robe; the wind my only refuge.”
“People do not live nowadays. They get about 10% out of life.”
“Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.”
“Life is obstinate and clings closest where it is most hated.”
“Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late”
“The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.”
“Life begins when you get out of the grandstand into the game.”
“This is a world of action, and not for moping and droning in.”
“In making a living today, many no longer leave room for life.”
“Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.”
“Can't nothing make your life work if you ain't the architect.”
“What a life! True life is elsewhere. We are not in the world.”
“Like bees, they must put their lives into the sting they give.”
“Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.”
“People should always have something which they prefer to life.”
“What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.”
“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.”
“Life is an uphill business for the guy who's not on the level.”
“You only live once -- but if you work it right, once is enough.”
“Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it.”
“Why does life keep teaching me lessons I have no desire to learn?”
“Life must be lived forward, but can only be understood backwards.”
“Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.”
“Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.”
“Every man has the right to risk his own life in order to save it.”
“If life doesn't offer a game worth playing, then invent a new one.”
“The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise.”