Life Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about life.

Alphonse Allais

Alphonse Allais

View Author

We talk about killing time as if it were not time that kills us.

Alphonse Allais

Alphonse Allais

View Author

The ticking of the clocks sounds like a mouse nibbling on time.

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

View Author

I am interested in the future because it is the place where I am going to spend the rest of my life.

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

View Author

When I was little, I wanted to have a dog, but my parents were poor and could only buy me an ant.

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

View Author

I'm in charge at home, but my wife makes the decisions.

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

View Author

I'm not afraid of death, I just don't want to be there when it happens.

Earl of Chesterfield

Earl of Chesterfield

View Author

If we do not plant the tree of wisdom when we are young, it will not be able to lend us its shade in old age.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

View Author

The adventure may be crazy, but the adventurer must be sane.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

View Author

Are you a demon? I am a man. And therefore I have within me all the demons.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

View Author

It has always been believed that there is something called destiny, but it has also always been believed that there is another thing called free will. What qualifies a man is the balance of that contradiction.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

View Author

Crazy is not the one who has lost their reason, but the one who has lost everything, everything, except for reason.

Rafael Chirbes

Rafael Chirbes

View Author

All youth look alike. It's in maturity when the difference begins, we differ in how we resolve that original unease, in how we approach the crossroads that we encounter at the exit of youth.