Cecelia Ahern Quotes

Whether by a Mack truck or by heart failure or faulty lungs, death happens. But life isn't really just about avoiding death, is it? It's about living.

I am only here on this earth for a short period of time, like the rest of the country and citizens, and I want the time that I spend here on earth to matter.

Life is too short for long pity parties. Get busy living, or get busy dying.

We, we live! ours are the hours, and the living have their claims.

Live, so you do not have to look back and say: 'God, how I have wasted my life.'

Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.

Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.

Life's too short.

Embrace life. You have life. There's a lot things going on out there.

You know, everybody dies. My parents died. Your father died. Everybody dies. I'm going to die too. So will you. The thing is, to have a life before we die. It can be a real adventure having a life

Many a life has been injured by the constant expectation of death. It is life we have to do with, not death. The best preparation for the night is to work diligently while the day lasts. The best preparation for death is life.

One day all of us will die but - and this is the important thing - we are not dead yet.

Everybody dies … The thing is, to have a life before we die.

Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.

I am now face to face with dying. But I am not finished with living.

If one was to think constantly of death, the business of life would stand still

Tomorrow is no man's gift.

The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.

We don't have an eternity to realize our dreams, only the time we are here.

Every man dies. Not every man lives.

Life is short, the art long.

Life, we learn too late, is in the living, the tissue of every day and hour.

Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death.

You need to think and live your life. You only live once. That's how it is.

Life is a precious gift - a gift we often take for granted until it is threatened.