Quotes on Life Is Short

Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, or worn. It is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace & gratitude.

Life is short, and the Art long; the occasion fleeting; experience fallacious, and judgment difficult. The physician must not only be prepared to do what is right himself, but also to make the patient, the attendants, and externals cooperate.

Art is long, life is short; judgement difficult, opportunity transient.

Don't worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don't even try.

May you live all the days of your life.

I refuse to accept other people's ideas of happiness for me. As if there's a 'one size fits all' standard for happiness.

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

While there's life, there is hope.

Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few, we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books.

Your days pass like rainbows, like a flash of lightning, like a star at dawn. Your life is short. How can you quarrel?

We are all, in the private kingdom of our hearts, desperate for the company of a wise, true friend. Someone who isn’t embarrassed by our emotions, or her own, who recognizes that life is short and all that we have to offer, in the end, is love.

Time is short. Eternity is long. It is only reasonable that this short life be lived in the light of eternity.

Action is the foundational key to all success.

Life is short and we have scarcely begun to live when we are called to die.

Live now, believe me, wait not till tomorrow; Gather the roses of life today.

Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose_x000D_ _x000D_ he knows not, though he sometimes thinks he senses it._x000D_ _x000D_ But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life_x000D_ _x000D_ that one exists for other people.

While we are postponing, life speeds by.

Life is short. People are not easy to know. They're not easy to know, so if you don't tell them how you feel, you're not going to get anywhere, I feel.

When you take risks you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail, and both are equally important.

Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.

One can never read too little of bad, or too much of good books: bad books are intellectual poison; they destroy the mind. In order to read what is good one must make it a condition never to read what is bad; for life is short, and both time and strength limited.