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Happiness is not a goal ... it's a by-product of a life well lived. — Eleanor Roosevelt

death is a joyous journey for the purposeful life and a melancholy for the mediocre life — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

You cannot buy a life well lived! — Shawn King

Anxiety and depression are the price you pay for a well-lived life. — George Vaillant

I would not live over my hours past ... not unto Cicero's ground because I have lived them well, but for fear I should live them worse. — Thomas Browne

A life well lived is the most exquisite work of art. — Erwin McManus

He who has lived obscurely and quietly has lived well. — Ovid

A life is well lived when you are content with your condition and gracious for your possessions. — Debasish Mridha

Humanity lived many years and ruled the earth, sometimes wisely, sometimes well, but mostly neither. — Catherynne M Valente

I lived through the garbage. I might as well dine on the caviar. — Beverly Sills

He lived in terror of, well, becoming ordinary. — H.W. Brands

We shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done; not how well we have spoken but how well we have lived. — Thomas A Kempis

Is love partnership for everyone? Is it essential to a life well lived, or is that just a cultural myth? — Jeff Brown

Imagination and the journey-quest is at the heart of every life well-lived — Azar Nafisi

I've lived too long and I've lived too well. — Nancy Lancaster

I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I have just lived the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well. — Diane Ackerman

I've lived long enough to know things go in and out of fashion, and things not well received now can be totally reversed years later. — Horton Foote

Happiness is the result of a life well lived — Danny Dover

The best possible preparation for the future is a well lived present. — George H. Brimhall

Here's to a well-lived childhood . . . . Here's to Growing up Alaska. — Niki Breeser Tschirgi

Let us all so live as we shall wish we had lived when we come to die; for that only is well, that ends well. — Benjamin Whichcote

I've always been salaried; I've never owned anything. I've done very well, lived very well. — Joan Rivers

A life well-lived in the present is all but impossible when you are tethered to your past. — Tucker Elliot

Well-developed faith results in well-defined prayers, and well-defined prayers result in a well-lived life. — Mark Batterson

Imagine anybody having lived forty-five or fifty years without knowing Hamlet! One might as well spend one's life in a coal mine. — Hector Berlioz

Mr. Barnes, it is because I have lived very much that now I can enjoy everything so well — Ernest Hemingway,

Everyone always dies for his country. If you have lived in it, well and wisely and actively, you die for it too. — Jean Giraudoux

Saints have to be tough as well as tender because saints are like Christ, and Christ was the toughest and the tenderest man who ever lived. — Peter Kreeft

You used to scream so well when you were scared, back when I lived under your bed. — Melissa Eskue Ousley

You're not supposed to die with your potential. A life well lived squeezes all the potential placed within and does something with it. — Erwin McManus

[Happiness is] a ghost, it's a shadow. You can't really chase it. It's a by-product, a very pleasant side effect to a life lived well. — Eric Weiner

Well, I was living it, but a shared dream half-lived is a hollow thing — Jacqueline Carey

Mornings ... well, that wasn't great either. But Rafe worked two jobs and lived in a tiny one-room apartment. — Zoe York

In the end, just three things matter:
How well we have lived
How well we have loved
How well we have learned to let go — Jack Kornfield

No matter under what circumstances you leave it, home does not cease to be home. No matter how you lived there - well or poorly. — Joseph Brodsky

I never did very well as an immigrant. I've lived in several countries and been a disaster everywhere. — Aravind Adiga

A life full of laughter is a life well lived. — V.C. Birlidis

Heaven is such that all who have lived well, of whatever religion, have a place there. — Emanuel Swedenborg

The measure of a life well lived is how many good dogs you can fit into it.
[or cats] — Marion Lennox

City needs creativity to retain the high performers who have lived there for years as well as to attract new, interesting residents. — Charles Landry

Real security only comes when we are comfortable with who we are, real happiness is a byproduct of a life well lived. — Daniel Gottlieb

I went to a haunted house once, and I don't do well in situations like that, and I've lived my entire life not being scared or anything. — Katie Chang

He [george W. Bush] lived up - well, he was someone that I wouldn't have voted for. His policies were not mine. — Elton John

Sani's family lived in a well-kept double-wide in an otherwise less-than-spiff trailer park outside of Sawmill. — John Scalzi

THE FACE OF HISTORY is not in the well-preserved faces of the famous, but in the remains of those who lived in the moment — Gerry Burnie

Life's here to be lived, and if we're going to be in the soup next week - well, next week is a long way off. — George Orwell

Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

From 1971 to 1993, my family lived in a number of African countries, including Malawi, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Nigeria, as well as Uganda itself. — Giles Foden

A lot of people might define a life well lived by how much is in the bank. I feel like it's how much you laugh. — Jill Kargman

He who hid well, lived well. — Rene Descartes

I've lived very well all my life, even when I had no money, and there's very little I can't afford. — Ahmet Ertegun

The best revenge is a life well lived. — Chloe Neill

Well, I never lived through the Great Depression, sometimes I feel as though I did. — Kasey Chambers

They lived long that have lived well. — Woodrow Wilson

In the end, what matters most is how well you lived, how well you loved, and how well you learned to let go. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

He lived for the day ,so he lived each day well.(From DON'T TOUCH THE TOMATOES) — Barbara Aquila

Regret, Daisy knew, was the only confirmation of a well-lived life. If you didn't occasionally go too far, you weren't going anywhere. — Chuck Palahniuk

The gifts of an honorable, well-lived life are in those who will miss you once you're gone. — Donald E. Williams Jr.

A life well-lived or a life lived well? The placement of words really does change the connotation. — Carol Morgan

A well lived life is purpose filled — Blake L. Higginbotham

It is no happiness to live long, nor unhappiness to die soon; happy is he that hath lived long enough to die well. — Francis Quarles

A well-lived day is medicine unto itself. — Acharya Shunya

Glory is sacrifice, glory is exhaustion, glory is having nothing left to give.
Almost.
It is death by living. — N.D. Wilson

Happiness comes as a by-product of the "life well lived." And — Henry Cloud

Photos sat on the piano and shelves bulged with books, testament to a life well lived. — Louise Penny

A life lived well gets messy, — Matthew Quick

What makes us brave isn't lacking the good sence to be afraid; it's looking back at what we've lived through and seeing if we've faced it well. — Caitlin R. Kiernan

True wealth does not glitter. It is revealed by the beauty of a life well lived. — Debasish Mridha

And two more tiresome examples of blameless lives lived well I have rarely had the misfortune to examine. — Andrea K. Host

If one person is happier because you have lived, it is all worth it. And if you are that person, God is well pleased. — Alan Cohen

The truth is that a life well lived is always lived on a rising scale of difficulty. — N.D. Wilson

Running is about finding your inner peace, and so is a life well lived. — Dean Karnazes

The Holocaust would never have happened if black people lived in Germany in the 1930s and 40s ... well, it wouldn't have happened to Jews. — Sarah

A well lived life means weathering a few storms. Our lessons don't come from sunny days on the beach, they come from copping a few waves on the head. — Tony Curl

A life without imagination would not be a life well lived. Colour your thoughts and paint the shared skies with your dreams for all to see. — Truth Devour

Well, for me, I grew up very Southern Baptist, and I definitely lived in my bubble. You know, I lived in my bubble that was in my church. — Jessica Simpson

Big things are built one brick at a time. Victories are achieved one choice at a time. A life well lived is chosen one day at a time. — Lysa TerKeurst

The soul is immortal- well then, if I shall always live, I must have lived before, lived for a whole eternity. — Leo Tolstoy

Today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well therefore to this day. — Francis Gray

People say, 'What if your name was Niki Smith?' Well, if Niki Smith lived the life I've lived, it would have great bearing. — Niki Tsongas

It's not how long but how well you lived which matters. — Krishna Saagar

Wake up to a brand new day and realize why you woke up to meet the day! Live to the end of another day and understand why you lived in the day! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

You can only write well ,what you have lived. — Lailah Gifty Akita

In the Upper Room and on Calvary's hill, Jesus teaches us that the most important aspects of a well-lived life are love, humility and obedience. — Joan Campbell

Life, if well lived, is long enough. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

A man I knew who lived upon a smile, And well it fed him; he look'd plump and fair, While rankest venom foam'd through every vein. — Edward Young

In-Between the strumming of the strings...
a Life is Lived and Ends...
Play your music well, It's All you have to Give — Dr. Marc

We were in rich territory. I had forgotten that some people lived quite well while most others ate their own shit for breakfast. — Charles Bukowski

Unless today is well lived, tomorrow is not important. — Alan Sakowitz

Nothing in any life, no matter how well or poorly lived, is wiser than failure or clearer than sorrow. And — Gregory David Roberts

Experiences are the currency of a life well lived. — Mark Batterson

The silence of death, of the cemetery, was no punishment, but a reward for a life well lived. — Caitlin Doughty

Fare thee well my nightingale, I lived but to be near you. Thow you are singing somewhere still I can no longer hear you. — Leonard Cohen

Our power lies in our small daily choices, one after another, to create eternal ripples of a life well lived. — Mollie Marti

Well has he lived who has lived well in obscurity. — Ovid

Your power stations, your cars, your creature comforts. Well, you lived too long. The bill's due. Today. — David Mitchell

A life lived well is one you're not prepared to compromise just in order to draw it out for another day." "Well — Mark Lawrence

I had lived my life one way and I could just as well have lived it another. — Albert Camus

To do what you wanna do, to leave a mark - in a way that you think is important and lasting - that's a life well-lived. — Laurene Powell Jobs

Men would pray better if they lived better. They would get more from God if they lived more obedient and well-pleasing to God. — Edward McKendree Bounds