Welcome to our collection of the best positive & uplifting life quotes.
Dive into this wonderful assemblage of inspiring and motivational quotations, which are highly loved and shared throughout the World.
The sayings are sorted by birth year of the originator and give a great overview of the perception of a good life and the understanding of the secrets for a happy life through the centuries.
May they motivate and inspire you!
Do not dwell
in the past,
do not dream
of the future,
concentrate the mind
on the present moment.
Buddha
Life is really simple
but we insist
on making it complicated.
Confucius
editor, politician and philosopher)
There is
just one life
for each of us:
our own.
Euripides
tragedians of classical Athens)
Not life,
but good life,
is to be chiefly valued.
Socrates
Remember
when life’s path
is steep
to keep
your mind even.
Quintus Horatius Flaccus,
known as Horace
during the time of Augustus)
Begin at once to live,
and count
each separate day
as a separate life.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
A well-spent day
brings happy sleep,
so a life well spent
brings happy death.
Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci
painter, sculptor, architect, and inventor)
The whole secret of life
is to be interested
in one thing profoundly
and in a thousand things well.
Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford
antiquarian and Whig politician)
I love those
who yearn
for the impossible.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
artist and politician)
The less routine
the more life.
Amos Bronson Alcott
writer, philosopher and reformer)