Quotes about life

One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.

Walter Scott

Teachers, who educate children, deserve more honour than parents, who merely gave them birth; for the latter provided mere life, while the former ensure a good life.

Aristotle

Love is the heartbeat of all life.

Paramahansa Yogananda

For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.

Alfred Hitchcock

We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.

Anais Nin

The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with nature.

Joseph Campbell

It’s not houses I love, it’s the life I live in them.

Coco Chanel

At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.

Maya Angelou

The roots of the problems we face in the world, in our national life, and in our family and personal lives are spiritual.

Stephen Covey

Something hurts, lean in. You just lean into that point until it loses its power over you. There’s a certain amount of suffering that you have to be willing to sustain if you want to have a good life. And the real trick is to be able to sustain it with your heart open and still be loving.

Will Smith