30 Enjoy Life Quotes From the Most Influential People in History

Posted On April 5, 2021October 30, 2021

Posted By Alex Perez - Mental Health Writer, B.A.

This is part two of the series of quotes that we publish to bring some joy into our lives in these times of coronavirus.

Part 1: Life is Beautiful Quotes (by Celebrities We Love)

Part 2: Enjoy Life Quotes (From Some of the Most Influential People in History)

Part 3: Inspirational Quotes (for Depression)

Part 4: Good Morning Quotes

The 30 Best Enjoy Life Quotes

james taylor — James Taylor, American singer-songwriter

“The secret of life is enjoying the passage of time.”
James Taylor

“Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.”
Laozi

Joseph Campbell, American professor of literature

“We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”
Joseph Campbell

John F. Kennedy — John Kennedy, 35th president of the United States of America

“Life is never easy. There is work to be done and obligations to be met – obligations to truth, to justice, and to liberty.”
John F. Kennedy

Eleanor Roosevelt, Former First Lady of the United States of America

“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for a newer and richer experience.”
Eleanor Roosevelt

Nancy Reagan, Former First Lady of the United States of America

“To my young friends out there: Life can be great, but not when you can’t see it. So, open your eyes to life: to see it in the vivid colors that God gave us as a precious gift to His children, to enjoy life to the fullest, and to make it count. Say yes to your life.”
Nancy Reagan

Hillary Clinton, Former First Lady of the United States of America

“Do all the good you can, for all the people you can, in all the ways you can, as long as you can.”
Hillary Clinton

Stéphanie de Monaco — Stéphanie Grimaldi, Princess of Monaco

“Nobody has really tried to understand me or my behavior, which just reflected my decision to enjoy life to the full.”
Princess Stéphanie de Monaco

“Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.”
Soren Kierkegaard

“Money doesn’t mean anything to me. I’ve made a lot of money, but I want to enjoy life and not stress myself building my bank account. I give lots away and live simply, mostly out of a suitcase in hotels. We all know that good health is much more important.”
Keanu Reeves

“Never save the best for later. You don’t know what tomorrow holds.”
Paulo Coelho

“Life imposes things on you that you can’t control, but you still have the choice of how you’re going to live through this.”
Céline Dion

“Enjoy life. There’s plenty of time to be dead.”
H.C. Andersen

“The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it.”
Henry Ford

“The big lesson in life, baby, is: never be scared of anyone or anything.”
Frank Sinatra

Enjoy Life Quotes by Albert Einstein — Albert Einstein, German American theoretical physicist

“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.”
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”
Albert Einstein

“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”
Thomas A. Edison

“Live for each second without hesitation.”
Elton John

Enjoy Life quotes by Steve Jobs — Steve Jobs, American business magnate

“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking.”
“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.”
Steve Jobs