A life not lived for others is not a life.

Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.

Do not let us speak of darker days; let us speak rather of sterner days. These are not dark days: these are great days - the greatest days our country has ever lived.

Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.

It would please me best if, at the last, a marble stone shall record that this Queen having lived such and such a time, lived and died a virgin.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

Life has got to be lived-that's all that there is to it.

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

Life must be lived as play.

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.

The meaning of life is that it is to be lived, and it is not to be traded and conceptualized and squeezed into a patter of systems.

The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls, but in the space within to be lived in.

There is no worse bitterness than to reach the end of your life and realized you have not lived.

We must be willing to fail and to appreciate the truth that often 'Life is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be lived.'

Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.

You never know what life is like, until you have lived it.