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Life Quotes

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400 quotes on life and the lessons it teaches — from the classics to the everyday.

“You can't think and hit at the same time.”

Yogi Berra

“Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours.”

Yogi Berra

“You've got to be very careful if you don't know where you are going, because you might not get there.”

Yogi Berra

“We made too many wrong mistakes.”

Yogi Berra · on why the Yankees lost

“The future ain't what it used to be.”

Yogi Berra

“It's like deja vu all over again.”

Yogi Berra

“You can observe a lot by watching.”

Yogi Berra

“When you come to a fork in the road, take it.”

Yogi Berra

“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.”

Anais Nin

“When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.”

Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.”

Confucius

“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.”

Helen Keller

“Turn your wounds into wisdom.”

Oprah Winfrey

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”

Mahatma Gandhi

“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.”

Confucius

“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.”

Maya Angelou · widely attributed