Gratitude
Life is full of beautiful moments that often go unnoticed as we rush through our days. This blog shares over 50 inspiring Life is Beautiful quotes to help you appreciate the present, find joy in everyday life, and embrace the beauty around you.
Life is a miraculous journey, a series of fleeting moments that together create a mosaic of beauty. In the hustle and bustle of daily living, it's easy to forget to pause and appreciate the present. Yet, each moment offers an opportunity to find joy, gratitude, and inspiration. Here are over 50 quotes to remind us that life is indeed beautiful and worth savoring, right here, right now.
- "The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience." - Eleanor Roosevelt
- "Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans." - John Lennon
- "Keep your face always toward the sunshine—and shadows will fall behind you." - Walt Whitman
- "The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate." - Oprah Winfrey
- "Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough." - Emily Dickinson
- "Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
- "The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it." - Richard Bach
- "Life's beauty is inseparable from its fragility." - Susan David
- "The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it." - Thich Nhat Hanh
- "Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself." - George Bernard Shaw
- "Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them." - Marcus Aurelius
- "The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart." - Helen Keller
- "Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated." - Confucius
- "Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things." - Robert Brault
- "Life becomes easier and more beautiful when we can see the good in other people." - Roy T. Bennett
- "Each day provides its own gifts." - Marcus Aurelius
- "Life is like a roller coaster, live it, be happy, enjoy life." - Avril Lavigne
- "To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all." - Oscar Wilde
- "In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous." - Aristotle
- "Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumblebee, the small child, and the smiling faces." - Ashley Smith
- "A thing of beauty is a joy forever." - John Keats
- "My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style." - Maya Angelou
- "Life is about moments. Don't wait for them, create them." - Tony Robbins
- "Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor." - Sholom Aleichem
- "Happiness, not in another place but this place... not for another hour, but this hour." - Walt Whitman
- "A life well spent is one that can take a bow in the mirror before sleeping, content in the knowledge that it has given its all." - C. JoyBell C.
- "Life is short, and it is up to you to make it sweet." - Sarah Louise Delany
- "The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge." - Bertrand Russell
- "Life doesn't have to be perfect to be wonderful." - Annette Funicello
- "The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us." - Ashley Montagu
- "Life is like the ocean, it goes up and down." - Vanessa Paradis
- "I think being in love with life is a key to eternal youth." - Doug Hutchison
- "Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." - Anaïs Nin
- "To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong." - Joseph Chilton Pearce
- "The only way to live is by accepting each minute as an unrepeatable miracle." - Tara Brach
- "Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it." - Charles R. Swindoll
- "Life is about making an impact, not making an income." - Kevin Kruse
- "In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years." - Abraham Lincoln
- "Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly." - Chuang Tzu
- "Every day is a second chance." - Oprah Winfrey
- "The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." - Lao Tzu
- "Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'" - Martin Luther King Jr.
- "There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved." - George Sand
- "Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing." - Seneca
- "Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing at all." - Helen Keller
- "The greatest pleasure of life is love." - Euripides
- "Life is the art of drawing without an eraser." - John W. Gardner
- "The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do." - Walter Bagehot
- "Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does." - William James
- "The mind is everything. What you think you become." - Buddha
- "Life is a series of baby steps." - Hoda Kotb
- "Don't count the days, make the days count." - Muhammad Ali
- "An unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates
- "Turn your wounds into wisdom." - Oprah Winfrey
In the end, it's the simple joys, the quiet moments, and the unexpected gifts of life that remind us of its inherent beauty. May these 50 quotes inspire you to reflect on them in your journal so that you can embrace the present moment and live fully in the now, for it is here where life's true beauty resides.
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