100+ Best Quotes About Life To Live A Happy Life - You Can (2024)

“You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them.” —Michael Jordan

“It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.” – Leonardo Da Vinci

“I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.” — Rosa Parks

“Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too.” — Will Smith

“The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction, not a destination.” — Carl Rogers

“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.”– Buddha

“Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.” — Leo Burnett

“Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.” – John Lennon

“Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.” – Sholom Aleichem

“If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.” — Dolly Parton

“If you love life, don’t waste time, for time is what life is made up of.” – Bruce Lee

“You will face many defeats in life, but never let yourself be defeated.” — Maya Angelou

“The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.” —Oprah Winfrey

“When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one that has opened for us.” – Alexander Graham Bell

“The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.” — Helen Keller

“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” — Thomas A. Edison

“Each person must live their life as a model for others.” — Rosa Parks

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” —Albert Einstein

“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” — Mahatma Gandhi

“When you cease to dream you cease to live.” — Malcolm Forbes

“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” — Dr. Seuss

“I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.” — John Stuart Mill

“I guess it comes down to a simple choice, really. Get busy living or get busy dying.” — Shawshank Redemption

“The secret of happiness, you see is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.” – Socrates

“The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.” — Confucius

“Don’t gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.” – Bob Marley

“I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.” —Walt Disney

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” — Mae West

“Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.” — John Lennon

“You’ve gotta dance like there’s nobody watching.” – William W. Purkey

“When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.” — Paulo Coelho

“I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.” —Estée Lauder

“Life is short. Be silly. Have fun. Love the people who treat you right. Forget the ones who don’t. Regret nothing.” — Karen Salmansohn

“There are three things you can do with your life: You can waste it, you can spend it, or you can invest it. The best use of your life is to invest it in something that will last longer than your time on Earth.” — Rick Warren

“Benjamin Franklin was a humanitarian that dedicated his life to making contributions to all humans. He had a clear purpose for himself: improve the human race.” — Paulo Braga

“Life is short, Stop worrying so much, Have fun, Be grateful, Be yourself, Don’t allow others to bring you down, Life is a one time offer, Life to your fullest.” — Karen Salmansohn

“If you can do what you do best and be happy, you’re further along in life than most people.” —Leonardo DiCaprio

“You cannot control everything that happens to you; you can only control the way you respond to what happens. In your response is your power.” — Anonymous

“There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind.” —Mister Rogers

“If you’re not stubborn, you’ll give up on experiments too soon. And if you’re not flexible, you’ll pound your head against the wall and you won’t see a different solution to a problem you’re trying to solve.” —Jeff Bezos

“Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable.” —John Wooden

“You’re only here for a short visit. Don’t hurry, don’t worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way.” —Walter Hagen

“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” – Robert Louis Stevenson

“Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life; think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.” — Swami Vivekananda

“Happiness is the feeling that power increases — that resistance is being overcome.” — Friedrich Nietzsche

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi

“Take responsibility of your own happiness, never put it in other people’s hands.” – Roy T. Bennett

“You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” – Dr. Seuss

“The time is always right to do what is right.” — Martin Luther King Jr.

“If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you’ll never get it done.” – Bruce Lee

“Never take life seriously. Nobody gets out alive anyway.” — Anonymous

“However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.” —Stephen Hawking

“Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.” – Marcus Aurelius

Always find opportunities to make someone smile, and to offer random acts of kindness in everyday life.” — Roy T. Bennett