Cherishing Life Quotes

When I look back at the past and think of all the time I squandered in error and idleness,... then my heart bleeds. Life is a gift... every minute could have been an eternity of happiness! If only youth knew! Now my life will change; now I will be reborn.

Above all, learn to live when you're dying.

There's nothing noble about dying. Not even if you die for honor. Not even if you die the greatest hero the world ever saw. Not even if you're so great your name will never be forgotten and who's that great? The most important thing is your life, little guys. You're worth nothing dead except for speeches. There's nothing noble about dying. Not even if you die for honor. Not even if you die the greatest hero the world ever saw. Not even if you're so great your name will never be forgotten and who's that great? The most important thing is your life, little guys. You're worth nothing dead except for speeches.

I am not young but I feel young. The day I feel old, I will go to bed and stay there. J'aime la vie! I feel that to live is a wonderful thing.

I believe that life is shorter; that is why we have to make experience longer.

Life is a game, play it... Life is too precious, do not destroy it.

As miserable as life may be I hold it pretty precious

I'm worth more dead than alive. Don't cry for me after I'm gone; cry for me now.

Jesus loved everyone, but he loved children most of all. Today we know that unborn children are the targets of destruction. We must thank our parents for wanting us, for loving us and for taking such good care of us.

Oh, how beautiful it is to be alive - would that I could live a thousand times

I don't fear death; I welcome it with open arms and a smirk. But until that wondrous day, I will continue to savor and celebrate all those who have graduated before me.

A man should be mourned at his birth, not at his death.

Everyday, think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive, I have a precious human life, I am not going to waste it.

I say all the time when someone asks me how I am, 'I woke up today, I'm alive.' Basically meaning people complain about so much, but you know what... you're alive. Some people don't wake up.

Our friend, Timothy J. Russert, was a man who awoke every morning as if he had just won the lottery the day before. He was determined to take full advantage of his good fortune that he couldn't quite believe and share it with everyone around him.

Life is nothing but an opportunity for love to blossom. If you are alive, the opportunity is there - even to the last breath. You may have missed your whole life: just the last breath, the last moment on the earth, if you can be love, you have not missed anything - because a single moment of love is equal to the whole eternity of love.

The ideal is to live forever, right? Or to live right now and just be grateful that I feel good. I'm definitely grateful for every second that I'm alive. At this point in my life, I definitely take time out throughout the day to just stop and be like, "Everything is cool." It's as good as it's gonna be, because it only gets worse.

The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

Once you've stared death in the face, every day is a good day.

No man loves life like him that's growing old.

There's not enough time to be disrespecting... Life is too short.

You get into your late fifties, people start falling like flies all around you. I don't take life for granted any more. I'm really glad to be here.

I just love life. I mean, you know, I love every second of it. I love people.

I just had a wonderful life, and I couldn't ask for anything else.

We should all live as if we were never going to die, for it is the deaths of our friends that hurt us, not our own.