Sweet Life Quotes

These sweet quotes about life are heart-warming and inspiring about living all that life has to offer.

It’s often said that life is a journey, with many ups and downs, but at the end of the day, life is an amazing adventure. Full of trials and triumphs, shared experiences and many, many life lessons.

No matter what life throws our way, this collection of warm, sweet quotes helps to remind us of all the wonderful moments along the way.

“It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.” Harry S Truman

“Work hard, be kind, and amazing things will happen.” Conan O’Brien

“When you have confidence, you can have a lot of fun. And when you have fun, you can do amazing things.” Joe Namath

“The truth is that life is delicious, horrible, charming, frightful, sweet, bitter, and that is everything.” Anatole France

“That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.” Emily Dickinson

“If there were no night, we would not appreciate the day, nor could we see the stars and the vastness of the heavens. We must partake of the bitter with the sweet. There is a divine purpose in the adversities we encounter every day. They prepare, they purge, they purify, and thus they bless.” James E. Faust

“Life is a journey, not a destination.” Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Life has a meaning but do not set out to find out. Just live it out.” Bangambiki Habyarimana

“When you’re true to who you are, amazing things happen.” Deborah Norville

“The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.” Anna Quindlen

“There are amazingly wonderful people in all walks of life; some familiar to us and others not. Stretch yourself and really get to know people. People are in many ways one of our greatest treasures.” Bryant H. McGill

“I’ve been absolutely terrified every moment of my life – and I’ve never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.” Georgia O’Keeffe

“If you want sweet dreams, you’ve got to live a sweet life.” Barbara Kingsolver

“Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an equal right to it.” Diane Sawyer

“Life is short, yet sweet.” Euripides

“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” George Bernard Shaw

“Life is short, and it is up to you to make it sweet.” Sarah Louise Delany

“If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.” Les Brown

“Listen once in a while. It’s amazing what you can hear.” Russell Baker

“There are times you can’t really see or even feel how sweet life can be. Hopefully its mountains will be higher than its valleys are deep. I know things that are broken can be fixed. Take the punch if you have to, hit the canvas and then get up again. Life is worth it.” Queen Latifah

“It’s amazing how ideas start out, isn’t it?” Nigel Farage

“Amazement awaits us at every corner.” James Broughton

“If you dream of something worth doing and then simply go to work on it and don’t think anything of personalities, or emotional conflicts, or of money, or of family distractions; it is amazing how quickly you get through those 5,000 steps.” Edwin Land

“There are a lot of people with a lot of money, and I’m amazed they don’t understand what a great pleasure it can be to give.” Robert Mondavi

“I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.” Henry David Thoreau

“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.” Nora Ephron

“We cannot always control everything that happens to us in this life, but we can control how we respond. Many struggles come as problems and pressures that sometimes cause pain. Others come as temptations, trials, and tribulations.” L. Lionel Kendrick

“Visions are worth fighting for. Why spend your life making someone else’s dreams?” Tim Burton

“The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.” Niccolo Machiavelli

“Those who find beauty in all of nature will find themselves at one with the secrets of life itself.” L. Wolfe Gilbert

“Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.” Baltasar Gracian

“The value of life is not in its duration, but in its donation. You are not important because of how long you live; you are important because of how effective you live.” Myles Munroe

“The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives – the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself.” Norman Cousins

“Life is what you make of it. You can make it easy on yourself or you can make it hard.” Deep Roy

“Life is made up of small pleasures. Happiness is made up of those tiny successes. The big ones come too infrequently. And if you don’t collect all these tiny successes, the big ones don’t really mean anything.” Norman Lear

“Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.” Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.” H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

“Life has never been easy. Nor is it meant to be. It is a matter of being joyous in the face of sorrow.” Dirk Benedict

“If you are successful, it is because somewhere, sometime, someone gave you a life or an idea that started you in the right direction. Remember also that you are indebted to life until you help some less fortunate person, just as you were helped.” Melinda Gates

“The good life is built with good relationships.” Robert J. Waldinger

“Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music.” Ronald Reagan

“The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.” Oprah Winfrey

“Dost, thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.” Benjamin Franklin

“The value of life can be measured by how many times your soul has been deeply stirred.” Soichiro Honda

“Through Love all that is bitter will be sweet, Through Love all that is copper will be gold, Through Love all dregs will become wine, through Love all pain will turn to medicine.” Rumi

“Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.” Dale Carnegie

“And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.” William Shakespeare

“Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” Mary Oliver

“Don’t be so hard on yourself. Be a little harder on yourself. Learn from your experiences. Don’t dwell on things. Get on with your life.” Cathy Moriarty

“Life is not a dress rehearsal.” Rose Tremain

“There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.” Logan Pearsall Smith

“I think baking cookies is equal to Queen Victoria running an empire. There’s no difference in how seriously you take the job, how seriously you approach your whole life.” Martha Stewart

“Every man is the architect of his own life. He builds it just the way he wants it. However, after he has built what he wants, he sometimes decides that he doesn’t like what he has built and looks for someone or something to blame instead of changing himself.” Sydney Madwed

“The vision that you glorify in your mind, the ideal that you enthrone in your heart – this you will build your life by, and this you will become.” James Lane Allen

“How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads; to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams.” Bram Stoker

“I have only one life, so I want to make sure it’s a good one.” Yoko Ono

“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.” Khalil Gibran

“Life is too short and too sweet to complain about the silly things.” Michael Chandler

“To be successful in life what you need is education, not literacy and degrees.” Munshi Premchand

“My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.” Eartha Kitt

“Grief is in two parts. The first is loss. The second is the remaking of life.” Anne Roiphe

If it’s the partner, the friends, the family, the adventures, the career, the big goals – whatever makes life sweet to you – it’s important to appreciate it all!

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