One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.
— Khalil Gibran
Valuable I Love Life quotations
Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turn your world around. You tell them things that you've never shared with another soul and they absorb everything you say and actually want to hear more.

I don't do great things. I do small things with great love.

We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness — and call it love — true love.
I love being part of something that is working toward a greater goal, and there's no more satisfaction in life than achieving those goals as a team and being a part of that team.
Cutting negative people from my life does not mean I hate them, it simply means I respect me.

Don't be pushed by your problems. Be led by your dreams.
Life without you is like a broken pencil, there's no point.
What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.

I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.
To laugh often and love much; to win the respect of intelligent persons and the affection of children; to earn the approbation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty.
I have always looked at life as a voyage, mostly wonderful, sometimes frightening. In my family and friends I have discovered treasure more valuable than gold.

I've never fooled anyone. I've let people fool themselves. They didn't bother to find out who and what I was. Instead they would invent a character for me. I wouldn't argue with them. They were obviously loving somebody I wasn't.
I think if I've learned anything about friendship, it's to hang in, stay connected, fight for them, and let them fight for you. Don't walk away, don't be distracted, don't be too busy or tired, don't take them for granted. Friends are part of the glue that holds life and faith together. Powerful stuff.
There's a special place in my heart for the ones who were with me at my lowest and still loved me when I wasn't very loveable.

I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, a courageous woman, a loving woman, a woman who teaches by being.
It’s at the heart of everything we struggle with in life: longing to be valuable, to be accepted, to be prized, to be worth something to somebody, to have a life that matters, and God’s saying ‘You matter! I didn’t make anyone else like you. You’re not a reprint or a lithograph. You’re a one-of-a-kind, original creation of God.
I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself

Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness.
It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.
All your life, you will be faced with a choice. You can choose love or hate…I choose love.
I have made the most important discovery of my career, the most important discovery of my life: It is only in the mysterious equations of love that any logic or reasons can be found.

I love being alive and I will be the best man I possibly can.
I will take love wherever I find it and offer it to everyone who will take it. . . seek knowledge from those wiser and teach those who wish to learn from me.
I love that blurry place where life’s transitions are made without you even knowing it.
When it comes down to it, I let them think what they want.
If they care enough to bother with what I do, then I'm already better than them.

Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously.
Make your life your art. It doesn't have to be that you're an artist. I know I talk about art a lot, but I mean a very broad thing with that. You could be a veterinarian, that's your art. Find your art; find your thing you love.
I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion--and where it isn't, that's where my work lies.

Someone once asked me what I regarded as the three most important requirements for happiness. My answer was: A feeling that you have been honest with yourself and those around you; a feeling that you have done the best you could both in your personal life and in your work; and the ability to love others.
I love playing basketball because you could be having a rough day in your life, and while you're on the court it gives you a clear mind. I'm not worried about anything. I'm there just playing freely and I go out there all and I have fun.
And so, being young and dipt in folly, I fell in love with melancholy.

I love all the things there are, and of all fires love is the only inexhaustible one; and that's why I go from life to life.
I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.
I have learned that a woman can be a fighter, a freedom fighter, a political activist, and that she can fall in love, and be loved, she can be married, have children, be a mother... Revolution must mean life also; every aspect of life.
What are the things that you can't see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love...They're the guiding lights of a life.
Being with you and not being with you is the only way I have to measure time.