Deep Life Sayings and Quotes

Everyone’s path in life is different and it’s up to us to figure out how to navigate without a map. If you’ve ever wondered what the meaning of life is or honing in on your purpose, this collection of wise and insightful deep life quotes will point you in the right direction.

Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people. Albert Einstein
Our lives improve only when we take chances...and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves. Walter Anderson
To find your own way is to follow your bliss. This involves analysis, watching yourself and seeing where real deep bliss is - not the quick little excitement, but the real deep, life-filling bliss. Joseph Campbell
It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself. Ralph Waldo Emerson
As I look back on my life, I realize that every time I thought I was being rejected from something good, I was actually being re-directed to something better. Steve Maraboli
We ask for long life, but 'tis deep life, or noble moments that signify. Let the measure of time be spiritual, not mechanical. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The loneliest moment in someone's life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly. F. Scott Fitzgerald
In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. Albert Camus
We shall see but a little way if we require to understand what we see. Henry David Thoreau
What matters in life is what you care about and what you will continue to make effort towards caring about it. Nokwethemba Nkosi
We are always getting ready to live but never living. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life. Omar Khayyam
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser. John W. Gardner
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced. Soren Kierkegaard
Take life one step at a time look forward to your future, stop looking back and regretting the past, the past is the past because it does not last! Abhishek Tiwari
Lies hurt people; imagination makes life more fun. Dean Koontz
The fullness of life is only accessible in the present moment. Eckhart Tolle
This life is like a swimming pool. You dive into the water, but you can't see how deep it is. Dennis Rodman
The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life. Leo Tolstoy
Life is in ourselves and not in the external. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Our task in life is to find our deep soul work and throw ourselves headlong into it. Phil Cousineau
The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live. Ayn Rand
In the circle of life there is no top, no corner, and no straight lines. Mike Dolan
Our greatest achievement in life is being happy with the little things that probably means nothing to others. Hermann J Steinherr
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all. Helen Keller
Never underestimate the importance of having someone in your life who makes you want to be a better person. Dauvoire
Life begins at the end of your comfort zone. Neale Donald Walsch
Your way of thinking affects your life very deeply. So think positive and be positive. Anurag Prakash Ray
Life is too deep for words, so don't try to describe it, just live it. C S Lewis
The more I see the less I know for sure. John Lennon
If you ever discover that what you're seeing is a play within a play, just slow down, take a deep breath, and hold on for the ride of your life. Jack Handey
By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world by practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive. Albert Schweitzer
It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson
We should not moor a ship with one anchor, or our life with one hope. Epictetus
The pain will not go away by getting angry or bitter, it will go away when you learn to accept life's challenges with grace and ease. Leon Brown
Life is savagely unfair. It ignores our deep seated convictions and places a disproportionate emphasis on the decisions we make in split seconds. Chris Cleave
Don't try to force anything. Let life be a deep let go. Eileen Caddy
If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects. Albert Einstein
One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it's worth watching. Gerard Way
Life is a mystery as deep as ever death can be. Mary Mapes Dodge
The meaning of life is found by diving deep, deep within. Vishnudevananda Saraswati
Life is the wave's deep whisper on the shore Of a great sea beyond. Henry Abbey
Go into yourself and see how deep the place is from which your life flows. Rainer Maria Rilke
Something deep in the human heart breaks at the thought of a life of mediocrity. C. S. Lewis
Life is deep and simple, and what our society gives us is shallow and complicated. Fred Rogers
Every life has forks in the road. And sometimes, the tines of that fork stab deep. Brad Meltzer
Only as we keep an open communication with our deep inner life will we have the wisdom to make effective choices. Stephen Covey
Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like. Lao Tzu
Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next. Gilda Radner
Life is a perpetual instruction in cause and effect. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life is a maze in which we take the wrong turning before we have learned to walk. Cyril Connolly