Get Started
Home Authors Tags

Life Lessons Quotes

"You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don’t try to forget the mistakes, but you don’t dwell on it"
Johnny Cash
"I think the one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention"
Diane Sawyer
"I wouldn't change anything. I've made mistakes, but thanks to those mistakes, I've learned"
Enrique Iglesias
"The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth."
Marilyn vos Savant
"Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go"
Margaret Walker
"Every single journey that I've embarked on, I've learned something new"
Shailene Woodley
"Only through suffering can we find ourselves."
Fyodor Dostoevsky
"I’ve learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decision"
Maya Angelou
"Wouldn’t take nothing for my journey now"
Maya Angelou
"You can never plan the future by the past"
Edmund Burke
"To learn to think is to learn to live"
Victor Hugo
"The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn and feel and change and grow and love and live"
Leo Buscaglia
"To teach how to live without certainty, and yet without being paralyzed by hesitation, is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy can do."
Bertrand Russell
"The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible."
Bertrand Russell
"The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn."
Bertrand Russell
"In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest"
Henry Miller
"We learn about life not from pluses alone, but from minuses as well."
Anton Chekhov
"Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see what we are made of."
Charles Spurgeon
"I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go if you really want to go"
Langston Hughes
"Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise"
Alice Walker