“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.” ― Oscar Wilde

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” ― Mae West

“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.” ― Dr. Seuss

“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.” ― Mark Twain

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

“I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university.” ― Albert Einstein

“Death ends a life, not a relationship.” ― Mitch Albom

“Where there is love there is life.” ― Mahatma Gandhi

“Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have been.” ― John Greenleaf Whittier

“Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swaps of the not-quite, the not-yet, and the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach. The world you desire can be won. It exists.. it is real.. it is possible.. it's yours.” ― Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

“When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different. You know that your name is safe in their mouth.” ― Jess C. Scott

“The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.” ― Walt Disney Company

“It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it's called Life.” ― Terry Pratchett

“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.” ― Søren Kierkegaard

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

“Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.” ― H. Jackson Brown Jr.

“Don't be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don't have to live forever, you just have to live.” ― Natalie Babbitt

“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.” ― John Lennon

“These woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep.” ― Robert Frost

“Once you had put the pieces back together, even though you may look intact, you were never quite the same as you'd been before the fall.” ― Jodi Picoult

“People come, people go – they’ll drift in and out of your life, almost like characters in a favorite book. When you finally close the cover, the characters have told their story and you start up again with another book, complete with new characters and adventures. Then you find yourself focusing on the new ones, not the ones from the past.” ― Nicholas Sparks