Finding inspiration, motivation, and positivity about the future and its possibilities.
Uplifting Quotes About Life
1. “You define your own life. Don’t let other people write your script.” —Oprah Winfrey
2. “Don’t wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you’ve got to make yourself.” —Alice Walker
3. “Yesterday is but today’s memory and tomorrow is today’s dream.” —Khalil Gibran
4. “You will face many defeats in life, but never let yourself be defeated.” —Maya Angelou
5. “We become what we think about most of the time.” —Earl Nightingale
6. “We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.” —Joseph Campbell
7. “I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.” —F. Scott Fitzgerald
8. “It’s amazing how a little tomorrow can make up for a whole lot of yesterday.” —John Guare
9. “You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.” —Maya Angelou
10. “Life has got those twists and turns. You’ve got to hold on tight and off you go.” —Nicole Kidman
11. “Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.” —Gloria Steinem
12. “The future is not something we enter. The future is something we create.” —Leonard I. Sweet
13. “Life is a daring adventure or it is nothing at all.” —Helen Keller
14. “When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.” —Lao Tzu
15. “Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.” —Les Brown
16. “My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.” —Charles Kettering
17. “The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.” —Malcolm X
18. “Life is what happens to you when you are busy making other plans.” —John Lennon
19. “In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s life in your years.” —Abraham Lincoln
20. “Life is very interesting…in the end, some of your greatest pains become your greatest strengths.” —Drew Barrymore
21. “Life is a long lesson in humility.” —James M. Barrie
22. “If you are not willing to risk the usual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.” —Jim Rohn
23. “Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.” —Nikki Giovanni
24. “Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson
25. “Take the time to enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.” —Robert Brault
26. “Ignore your mistakes. The number one thing to worry about is: Am I doing what I’m good at?” —Max Levchin
27. “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” —Winston Churchill
28. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” —Eleanor Roosevelt
29. “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” —Wayne Gretzky
30. “Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.” —Charles Dickens