Life Metaphor Quotes
Collection of top 61 famous quotes about Life Metaphor
Life Metaphor Quotes & Sayings
Happy to read and share the best inspirational Life Metaphor quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.
Life' wrote a friend of mine, 'is a public performance on the violin, in which you must learn the instrument as you go along.
— E. M. Forster
Sport provides the spectacle, the metaphor, the religious ritual, the putty to fill the cracks in countless lives.
— Phillip Adams
Guilt is the toothache of the soul.
— Tommy Cotton
I loved to press the shutter, to freeze time, to turn little slices of life into rectangle rife with metaphor.
— Deborah Copaken
People say that eyes are windows to the soul.
— Khaled Hosseini
All that is transitory is but a metaphor.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
... and she was awed to see that vibrant life still struggled to thrive despite such destruction.
— Lois Lowry
Often it's just a short swim from the shipwreck of your life to the island paradise of your dreams, assuming you don't drown in the metaphor.
— Robert Breault
Between words and objects one can create new relations and specify characteristics of language and objects generally ignored in everyday life.
— Rene Magritte
One's capacity for metaphor is one's capacity for a full life.
— Joseph Chilton Pearce
I'm a believer in getting punched in the face. I know it sounds cliched, but to me, fighting is a metaphor for life.
— Frank Grillo
Calling in the Bible is a central and dynamic theme that becomes a metaphor for the life of faith itself.
— Os Guinness
Life's a climb. But the view is great.
— Miley Cyrus
Such is life. We grow up. Planets like Tiny get new moons. Moons like me get new planets.
— John Green
A man's whole life / may be a metaphor - but a woman's lot / is symbol.
— Lorna Dee Cervantes
Sports are a metaphor for life.
— Ronda Rousey
the road is life
— Jack Kerouac
It's so much easier to shut the refrigerator door, which is totally a metaphor, I realize, for my life
— Matthew Quick
Quest is at the heart of what I do-the holy grail, and the terror that you'll never find it, seemed a perfect metaphor for life.
— Jeanette Winterson
Life is like a B-picture script.
— Kirk Douglas
When life throws you a curve ball, have a good eye.
— T.F. Hodge
A half roll of Life Savers fused to the pockets,And in yet another, a lone unwrapped mint
Had bundled itself in a stole of gray lint. — David Rakoff
![Life Metaphor Quotes By Edward Ruscha: The subject [of Los Angeles] became a general](https://www.wisefamousquotes.com/images/life-metaphor-quotes-by-edward-ruscha-1371342.jpg "Life Metaphor Quotes By Edward Ruscha: The subject [of Los Angeles] became a general")
The subject [of Los Angeles] became a general metaphor for anxiety and the speed of modern life.
— Edward Ruscha
I was on the sidewalk, buffering, wondering if it was okay to follow people in real life.
— Olivia Sudjic
Story is metaphor for life and life is lived in time.
— Robert McKee
This jeweled coast does not shine for its gems are coated with grit.
— Bryant A. Loney
Life is a journey. Time is a river. The door is ajar
— Jim Butcher
Everything in life is a metaphor.
— Haruki Murakami
Right now, I'm standing behind the glass, and I guess that's a metaphor for how my life will be going forward.
— Angela Ruggiero
Baseball is not life. It is a fiction, a metaphor. And a ballplayer is a man who agrees to uphold that metaphor as though lives were at stake.
— David James Duncan
And so I will take back up my poor life, so plain and so tranquil, where phrases are adventures and the only flowers I gather are metaphors.
— Gustave Flaubert
Life is a metaphor for what's happening in your consciousness.
— Deepak Chopra
Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
— Truman Capote
I remember from my father's funeral that the minister kept using a metaphor about life of a prism. And I took that away like a cherished image.
— Anna Deavere Smith
That to fly requires chaotic, sometimes even violent passagesbecomes a metaphor for all of life's most meaningful endeavors. — Kelly Corrigan
Time and sunshine healed a sore, but the process was slow, and new boils appeared if I didn't stay dry.
— Yann Martel
Did you ever think about life as a metaphor for television?
— Chuck Palahniuk
Life is mostly metaphor.
— Robert B. Parker
Everything in life is a metaphor for everything in life." Bonnie Marlewski-Probert
— Bonnie Marlewski-Probert
A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life.
— Norman Cousins
Metaphor reveals a writer's true grasp of life. To the degree that you have no metaphor, you have not yet lived much of a life.
— Norman Mailer
There's a metaphor in that somewhere - like all of life is about ending up somewhere you didn't expect, and learning to just be happy with it.
— Lauren Oliver
To a literate reader, a crisp sentence, an arresting metaphor, a witty aside, an elegant turn of phrase are among life's greatest pleasures. And
— Steven Pinker
I like ice hockey. No one is ever going to ask me to write about that as a metaphor for life.
— Steven Pinker
Butt holes are like a one-way street; they were made the way they were for a reason.
— Nenia Campbell
He would eventually have to pass through the forest, but he felt no fear. Of course - the forest was inside him, he knew, and it made him who he was.
— Haruki Murakami
It's a wonderful metaphor, catching a wave, for how you can look at other challenges in your life.
— Jeff Bridges
Living a good life is like flipping pancakes. If you hesitate, it splatters all over the place.
— Matt Simpson
There's always hope. And oceans. Hope and oceans.
— Bryant A. Loney
