Life Lesson Quotes

I don't think there's anything on this planet that more trumpets life that the sunflower. For me that's because of the reason behind its name. Not because it looks like the sun but because it follows the sun. During the course of the day, the head tracks the journey of the sun across the sky. A satellite dish for sunshine. Wherever light is, no matter how weak, these flowers will find it. And that's such an admirable thing. And such a lesson in life.

The hardest lesson of my life has come to me late. It is that a nation can win freedom without its people becoming free.

And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.

The big lesson in life, baby, is never be scared of anyone or anything.

When those you love die, the best you can do is honor their spirit for as long as you live. You make a commitment that you're going to take whatever lesson that person or animal was trying to teach you, and you make it true in your own life... It's a positive way to keep their spirit alive in the world, by keeping it alive in yourself.

Never back down from a real challenge. They give the best lessons in life.

I have learned from my mistakes, and I am sure I can repeat them exactly

Curiosity is the lust of the mind.

I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.

The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about, nor read about, nor seen but, if one will, are to be lived.

'It only put me in Gryffindor,' said Harry in a defeated voice, 'because I asked not to go in Slytherin...' 'Exactly' said Dumbledore, beaming once more. 'Which makes you very different from Tom Riddle. It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.'

Maybe some people just aren't meant to be in our lives forever. Maybe some people are just passing through. It's like some people just come through our lives to bring us something: a gift, a blessing, a lesson we need to learn. And that's why they're here. You'll have that gift forever.

I've never heard anyone say the really deep lessons of life have come in times of ease and comfort. But, I have heard many saints say every significant advance I've ever made in grasping in the depth of God's love and growing deep with Him, have come through suffering.

The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him.

Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.

Focus and simplicity...once you get there, you can move mountains.

Life deals you a lot lessons, some people learn from it, some people don't.

The home is the first and most effective place to learn the lessons of life: truth, honor, virtue, self control, the value of education, honest work, and the purpose and privilege of life. Nothing can take the place of home in rearing and teaching children, and no other success can compensate for failure in the home.

Ultimately there is no such thing as failure. There are lessons learned in different ways.

I had learned one of the bitter lessons of life: never try to regain the past, the fire will have become ashes.

Sheer persistence is the difference between success and failure.

Tennis taught me so many lessons in life. One of the things it taught me is that every ball that comes to me, I have to make a decision. I have to accept responsibility for the consequences every time I hit a ball.

Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.

I'm grateful for every scar, some pages turned, some bridges burned, but there were lessons learned

An athlete gains so much knowledge by just participating in a sport. Focus, discipline, hard work, goal setting and, of course, the thrill of finally achieving your goals. These are all lessons in life.