Best 117 quotes in «life is like quotes» category

So I think that life is sort of like a drumbeat. It has a rhythm and sometimes it’s fast and sometimes it’s slower, and maybe what’s happening is this drumbeat is just accelerating and it’s gotten to the point where I can’t hear between the beats anymore and it’s just a hum.

Asking, ‘If there is no God, what is the purpose of life?’ is like asking, ‘If there is no master, whose slave will I be?’ If your purpose of life is to submit as a slave, then your meaning comes from flattering the ego of a person whom you should detest.

A balanced life is like a three legged stool. Each leg - nutrition, fitness and wellness- is necessary and supports the other.

All our life is like a day of celebration for us; we are convinced, in fact, that God is always everywhere. We work while singing, we sail while reciting hymns, we accomplish all other occupations of life while praying.

A lot of people criticize Formula 1 as an unnecessary risk. But what would life be like if we only did what is necessary?

For me nightlife is like everyday life's mirror.

Carrying The Beatles' or the Sixties' dream around all your life is like carrying the Second World War and Glenn Miller around. That's not to say you can't enjoy Glenn Miller or The Beatles, but to live in that dream is the twilight zone. It's not living now. It's an illusion.

Everyday life is like programming, I guess. If you love something you can put beauty into it.

If you take real-life circumstances and take out all the pauses then you have a thriller. It has to be non-stop, high stakes and fascinating all the time. Real life is like that from time to time.

I always thought realistic was a better way to explain things that were "dramedies" because life is like that. It's funny, it's dramatic and to me that's how I see it.

I think the only reason you visit an Apple store is because you wonder what life is like on another planet.

I'm not worried about what's going to happen when I'm thirty, because I am never going to make it to thirty. You know what life is like after thirty - I don't want that.

I prefer simple things - monotone melodies repeating the same things all the time. Because I think life is like that.

I'm only 26 - I don't know anything about life yet. Life is like a puzzle and my pieces are spread all over the world.

In a country like South Africa, writers have nuisance value, because those of us who have become known overseas have certainly helped to inform people about what life is like there.

I pray for meaning. I pray for the limits of reality to become clear. For a world – and a type of being – that makes sense. I pray for a life after death that is not like this life. I pray for the end of mystery. What would a life be like with all the mysteries solved? If there were no questions, there’d be no stories. If there were no stories, there’d be no language. If there was no language there’d be no . . . What?

Life is like a bowl of spaghetti. Every once in a while, you get a meatball.

It’s like in soccer: you have to deal with the penalties where they fall; you can’t choose where they’re going to land. Life is like that, and you have to deal with it even if you don’t like it.

Life is like a book. There are good chapters, and there are bad chapters. But when you get to a bad chapter, you don’t stop reading the book! If you do… then you never get to find out what happens next!

Life is like a box of chocolates.

Life is like a dice, so watch the ones you're rolling with.

Life is like a garden, you reap what you sow

Life is like a grain of wheat: to plant it is to recognize its value; to keep it is to destroy its value. The 'planted' Christian counts life dear not unto himself but unto God.

Life... is like a grapefruit. Well, it's sort of orangey-yellow and dimpled on the outside, wet and squidgy in the middle. It's got pips inside, too. Oh, and some people have half a one for breakfast.

Life is like a maze in which you try to avoid the exit.

Life is like a motion picture, everything is like a movie. In one of my rhymes I say, "My life is like a movie/Directed by King Louie".

Life is like an eternal dance. The movements of the dance are choreographed through your awareness.

Life is like a novel. It's filled with suspense. You have no idea what is going to happen until you turn the page.

Life is like a prism. What you see depends on how you turn the glass.

Life is like a simile.

Life is like a stew, you have to stir it frequently, or all the scum rises to the top.

Life is like a tennis game. You can't win without serving.

Life is like cooking: before choosing what you love, try everything... ♥

Life is like fording a river, stepping from one slippery stone to another, and you must rejoice every time you don't lose your balance, and learn to laugh at all the times you do.

Life is like riding a bicycle. If you want to stay balanced you've got to keep moving forward.

Life is like riding a bicycle. You get nowhere standing up, so get up on that seat and go!

Life is like The Muppet Show, but instead of Muppets there's anxiety.

Life is like the rungs on a ladder. The reason they are placed so close together is that we can learn to take baby steps and reach our destinations safely.

Life is like watching Fast and the Furious 6. Its not easy, most of the time its just dumb and pointless, everything is fake, there is a lot of noise, but if you close your eyes and picture yourself in an open field or a quiet forest, you can maybe make it to the end without killing yourself

Life is like a B-picture script! It is that corny. If I had my life story offered to me to film, I'd turn it down.

I will find out what the normal life is like. I will be a coach. I have achieved everything I could achieve in gymnastics.

Life is a flame that is always burning itself out; but it catches fire again every time a child is born. Life is greater than death, and hope than despair.

Life is like a film screen: pictures come, make an impression, go, and then make a place for new pictures with new impressions which obscure the previous ones. Some of those old pictures fade, but the impressions they leave will never pass away. Such an impression is the image of Hein Sietsma -- a joyful Christian who loved life so much but was still willing to give it to the great, good, and holy cause.

Life is like a great teacher..... she will repeat the lesson until you learn.

Life is like a huge lottery in which only the winning tickets are visible.

Life is like an EKG. Without the ups and downs, you're not living.

"Life is like a sewer - what you get out of it depends on what you put into it." It's always seemed to me that this is precisely the sort of dynamic, positive thinking that we so desperately need today in these trying times of crisis and universal brouhaha.

Life is like that. Some days are diamonds and some days are stones.

Life is like that. We don't know anything. We call something bad; we call it good. But really we just don't know.

Life is like a B-picture script.