42. “Every relationship offers one of two things: a lesson or a blessing. In many instances, the lesson is the ultimate blessing.” – Anquanette Gaspard
The world has a lot to teach us. Here are some inspiring life quotes that motivate you to have a better, healthier, and more meaningful life.
43. “Life is an adventure and getting wherever you are going is half the fun. Amy, All Good Things Take Time
44. “Yep, we can all learn plenty from each other – even those we think don’t know as much as we do – if we can just set our egos aside. There’s no shortage of lessons. We’re all each others’ students and teachers.” -John Penberthy
45. My greatest life lessons have not come from any achievements I have attained but rather from the failures, heartaches, and setbacks that I have experienced.” – Dr. Marshall Hennington
46. It is, therefore, my considered opinion that for those of us who genuinely believe that we were destined for greatness, that we are the best versions of what God actually created, and that the only direction that we will always move is a direction that leads us to ultimate success. ” – Abraham Mutwol
47. “May you learn lots in the coming year. May life lessons be ones that you see. On your birthday we wish only the best for you today and throughout the coming year.” – Catherine Pulsifer
48. But where the learning becomes greater is when we face adversity. That is when some of life’s greatest lessons teach us so much more than if we got to the top and stayed there. … And, you will also find successful people will tell you that the greatest lessons learned is when they faced adversity.” – Catherine Pulsifer,
49. “Though nobody can go back and make a new beginning… Anyone can start over and make a new ending.” ― Chico Xavier
50. “Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” – Seneca
51. “I do a good job of staying positive and just moving on.” – Katie Taylor
52. “You can only lose what you cling to.”— Buddha Quotes about Life Lessons
53. “Letting go does not mean you stop caring. It means you stop trying to force others to.”– Mandy Hale
54. “Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.” – Og Mandino
55. “You only struggle because you’re ready to grow but aren’t willing to let go.” – Drew Gerald
56. “It’s time to say goodbye, but I think goodbyes are sad and I’d much rather say hello. Hello to a new adventure.” – Ernie Harwell
57. “Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.”– Raymond Lindquist
58. “In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.” – Robert Frost
59. “The past is a place of reference, not a place of residence; the past is a place of learning, not a place of living.” ― Roy T. Bennett
60. “Courage is the most important of all the virtues because, without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.” ― Maya Angelou
61. “It happens to everyone as they grow up. You find out who you are and what you want, and then you realize that people you’ve known forever don’t see things the way you do. So you keep the wonderful memories, but find yourself moving on.” ― Nicholas Sparks
62. “Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.”– Lyndon B. Johnson
63. “Every day is a new day, and you’ll never be able to find happiness if you don’t move on.” – Carrie Underwood
64. “Think of each failure, each heartache, and each loss in your life as a lesson in courage and resilience.” – Kate Anderson
65. “Anything you can’t control is teaching you how to let go.” – Jackson Kiddard
66. “You can’t move forward if you’re still hanging on.” – Sue Fitzmaurice
67. “Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over.”– Guy Finley
68. “Letting go doesn’t mean that you don’t care about someone anymore. It’s just realizing that the only person you really have control over is yourself.” ― Deborah Reber
Inspirational Life Lessons
You have no control over what happened in the past, but you do have control over your future. You can’t allow your past to contaminate your future because it isn’t as vital as what is ahead. Below are inspiring quotes about life lessons.
69. “If there’s a single lesson that life teaches us, it’s that wishing doesn’t make it so.” ― Lev Grossman
70. “My greatest life lessons have not come from any achievements I have attained but rather from the failures, heartaches, and setbacks that I have experienced.” – Dr. Marshall Hennington Quotes about Life Lessons
71. “Sooner or later we’ve all got to let go of our past.”– Dan Brown
72. “It’s not the mistake that matters, it’s how you interpret the lesson.” – Michelle C. Ustaszeski
73. “Letting go isn’t a one-time thing, it’s something you have to do every day, over and over again.” – Dawson’s Creek
74. “Why let go of yesterday? Because yesterday has already let go of you.” – Steve Maraboli
75. “I am learning to love the sound of my feet walking away from things not meant for me.” – A.G.
76. “Your past does not equal your future.”– Anthony Robbins
77. “Sometimes the hardest part isn’t letting go but rather learning to start over.” ― Nicole Sobon
78. “You don’t have to let that one thing be the thing that defines you.” ― Jojo Moyes
79. “We are products of our past, but we don’t have to be prisoners of it.” ― Rick Warren
80. “Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on.” – Les Brown
81. “Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.”– Herman Hesse
82. “Most people claim that they feel like they’re trapped in a rat race, without an exit. While we can all feel this way from time to time, it’s important to know that there is a way out.” – Debeena Harris
83. “Only the dead have seen the end of war.” ― Plato
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84. “You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.” ― Richard Branson
85. “A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.” – John C. Maxwell
86. “We all make them, the difference is what we do after we make the mistake, how we see the mistake – a learning experience or a failure.” – Catherine Pulsifer
Street Quotes about Life
Here is an updated collection of life lesson quotes to inspire you to embrace all aspects of life, for better or worse, to have the bravery and strength to persevere in the face of hardship, to keep learning and never give up.
87. “You make mistakes. Mistakes don’t make you.” – Maxwell Maltz
88. “There is no sense in punishing your future for the mistakes of your past. Forgive yourself, grow from it, and then let it go.” – Melanie Koulouris
89. “The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams.” ― Oprah Winfrey
90. “We must be willing to let go of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”– Joseph Campbell
91. “Over the years I’ve come to realize that mistakes are just lessons, life lessons almost like school. Once you’ve learned a lesson in class, you move on to the next lesson because now you know it. Well mistakes are exactly the same.” – Rashard Royster Quotes about Life Lessons
92. “One of the most courageous decisions you’ll ever make is to finally let go of what is hurting your heart and soul.” – B. Nicole
93. “Happiness is not the absence of life problems, it’s the ability to deal with them.” ― Steve Maraboli
94. “You’ve gotta know when it’s time to turn the page.” – Tori Amos
95. “When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.”– Alexander Graham Bell
Valuable Life Quotes
Below you’ll find a curated collection of the best wise, inspirational, and humorous life lessons quotes and sayings.
96. “There comes a time in your life when you have to choose to turn the page, write another book or simply close it.” ― Shannon L. Alder
97. “A very wise man once told me that you can’t look back-you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future.” ― Jodi Picoult
98. “I’ve been burdened with blame trapped in the past for too long, I’m moving on” ― Rascal Flatts
99. “To be successful, you must act big, think big and talk big.” – Aristotle Onassis
100. “Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react.” –Tony Robbins
101. “If you can dream it, you can do it.” – Walt Disney
102. “Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.” – Seneca
103. “A man who wakes up and finds himself a success hasn’t been asleep.” – Dave Thomas
104. “Be yourself — everyone else is already taken.” – Oscar Wilde Quotes about Life Lessons
105. “Behind every adversity is an opportunity. If you lament over the adversity, you will miss the opportunity.” – Ajaero Tony Martins
106. “I don’t dwell on the things that are too late to fix, but I do my best to get life’s lessons and put them into action.” – Les Brown
107. “Never be ashamed! There’s some who will hold it against you, but they are not worth bothering with.” – J.K. Rowling
108. “Fear is not a good teacher. The lessons of fear are quickly forgotten.” –Mary Catherine Bateson
109. “Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward. If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down.” –Roy T. Bennett
110. “Make improvements, not excuses. Seek respect, not attention.” –Roy T. Bennett
111. “Pursue what catches your heart, not what catches your eyes.” –Roy T. Bennett
112. “Let the improvement of yourself keep you so busy that you have no time to criticize others.” –Roy T. Bennett
113. “In this life, when you deny someone an apology, you will remember it at time you beg forgiveness.” –Toba Beta
114. “It’s clearly easier to get the snake out of the sack than it is to shove it back.” –Mary Morris
115. “Knowing when to forgive yourself and correct yourself is a blessing.” Angel Moreira
116. “When something happens and it causes us pain, the pain is there to teach us a lesson. It is not so that we feel pain for the sake of pain.” –Cave Man
117. “Be humble to those who praise you, pleasant to those who honor you, kind to those who cherish you, good to those who love you, and generous to those who adore you.” –Mashona Dhliwayo
Quotes about Life Changes and Moving on
Here is an updated collection of life changes and moving on to inspire you to embrace all aspects of life.
118. “We cannot change the past. We can only take action in the present and, therefore, change the future.” – Ken Poirot
119. “Take chances, make mistakes. That’s how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.” ―Mary Tyler Moore
120. “There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.” ―Marshall McLuhan
121. “Avoid doing the same you always do or the day will fill like an incoming tide.” – Allan Jenkins
122. “Life is available only in the present. That is why we should walk in such a way that every step can bring us to the here and the now.” – Thich Nhat Hanh
123. “In every success story, you will find someone who has made a courageous decision.” – Peter F. Drucker
124. “Forget the past.” – Nelson Mandela
125. “Time doesn’t heal emotional pain, you need to learn how to let go.” – Roy T. Bennett
126. “The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.” – J.P. Morgan
127. “Look at life through the windshield, not the rear-view mirror.” – Byrd Baggett
128. “We can not become what we need to by remaining what we are.” – Oprah Winfrey
129. “People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what’s bitter and move on.” – Bill Cosby
130. “Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
131. “Moving on, is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard.” – Dave Mustaine
132. “You must make a decision that you are going to move on. It wont happen automatically. You will have to rise up and say, ’I don’t care how hard this is, I don’t care how disappointed I am, I’m not going to let this get the best of me. I’m moving on with my life.” – Joel Osteen
133. “There are far better things ahead than any we leave behind.” – C.S. Lewis
134. “Sometimes moving on with the rest of your life starts with goodbye.” – Carrie Underwood
135. “The biggest lesson I had in my life was failure.” — Tim Rice
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Meaningful Life Lesson Quotes
Let these quotes on life lessons encourage you to look at life and learn from others
136. “Life’s too mysterious to take too serious.” — Mary Engelbreit
137. “You’re never wrong if you love and help people.” — Maxime Lagacé
138. “Life taught me love is risky. Death taught me to love even more.” — Maxime Lagacé
139. “Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.” — Helen Keller
140. “Learn from yesterday, live life for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.” — Albert Einstein
141. “The one thing that I keep learning over and over again is that I don’t know nothing. I mean, that’s my life lesson.” — Dwayne Johnson
142. “The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson.” — Orison Swett Marden
143. “My greatest life lesson has been that life can change in a second. This is why it’s important to always live your best possible life and to do what you can for others.” — Niki Taylor
144. “Short cuts make long delays.” — J.R.R. Tolkien
145. “Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.” — Sophia Loren
146. “Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.” — Soren Kierkegaard
147. “We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” — Winston Churchill
148. “Don’t let anyone ever make you feel like you don’t deserve what you want.” — Heath Ledger
149. “The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which bridge to burn.” — David Russell
150. “Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.” — Rita Mae Brown
151. “Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing.” — Denis Waitley
152. “Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way.” — Al Franken
153. “In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.” — Eleanor Roosevelt
154. “Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.” – Albert Einstein
155. “My greatest life lesson has been that life can change in a second. This is why it’s important to always live your best possible life and to do what you can for others.” – Niki Taylor
156. “Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.” – Helen Keller
157. “You’re never wrong if you love and help people.” – Maxime Lagacé
158. “The biggest lesson I learned this year is to not force anything; conversations, friendships, relationships, attention, love. Anything forced is just not worth fighting for, whatever flows flows, what crashes crashes.” – Amanda Rose
159. “The biggest lesson I had in my life was failure.” – Tim Rice
Live and Learn Quotes
I’ve compiled a list of best life lessons quotations that I could discover. What is the goal? To share my own life lessons, as well as many more from the greatest minds of all time.
160. “Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.” – Lao Tzu
161. “The one thing that I keep learning over and over again is that I don’t know nothing. I mean, that’s my life lesson.” – Dwayne Johnson
162. “The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson.” – Orison Swett Marden
163. “I’ve learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.” – Maya Angelou
164. “You can build your own things that other people can use. And once you learn that, you’ll never be the same again.” – Steve Jobs
165. “Don’t wait for a Guru. Your life is your Guru.” – Krishna Das
166. “The essential lesson I’ve learned in life is to just be yourself. Treasure the magnificent being that you are and recognize first and foremost you’re not here as a human being only. You’re a spiritual being having a human experience.” – Wayne Dyer
167. “One of the most important life lessons of my life forced itself on me at about the time I was graduating from grammar school. It was a lesson that turned into a major principle: You are subject to your environment. Therefore, select the environment that will best develop you toward your desired objective.” – W. Clement Stone
168. “There is a lesson that has been taught by many famous philosophers from antiquity, up to modern times. The lesson is: Everything in moderation.” – David Bolton Quotes about Life Lessons
169. “When I look back on my life I can see that the hardships I’ve faced have been essential for my growth; the lessons I have learned continue to help me.” – Annalisa Cunningham
170. “So learn your lessons and be thorough with the long road of experience.” – Florence Scovel Shinn
171. “To all of you who choose to look the other way every day because you seem more frightened of the changes that can prevent catastrophic climate change than the catastrophic climate change itself. Your silence is almost worst of all.” – Greta Thunberg
172. “Making reflection a habit tunes you into necessary alignments you need to make to keep you on the course to the good life.” – Dr. Bradford A. Seaman
173. “I don’t dwell on the things that are too late to fix, but I do my best to get life’s lessons and put them into action.” – Les Brown
174. “So learning to appreciate your lessons, mistakes, and setbacks as stepping-stones to the future is a clear sign you’re moving in the right direction.” – Oprah Winfrey
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