You Only Live Once Quotes - Page 2

• You learn something out of everything, and you come to realize more than ever that we're all here for a certain space of time, and, and then it's going to be over, and you better make this count.

  Nancy Reagan

  Life, Appreciation, Time

  "Diane Sawyer Talks With Nancy Reagan". Interview with Diane Sawyer, abcnews.go.com. June 28.

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• You only live once. You don't want your tombstone to read: 'Played it Safe.'

  Rosario Dawson

  Tombstone, Safe, Want

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• The balloons only have one life and the only way of finding out whether they work is to attempt to fly around the world.

  Richard Branson

  Inspiring, Finding The One, World

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• You only live once, so off with them pants. Hell ain't for sure, it's only a chance.

  Mojo Nixon

  Sex, Pants, Chance

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• History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.

  Maya Angelou

  Inspirational, Life, Encouragement

  Twitter post from Jan 19, 2016

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• "You only live once" is also an equally compelling reason not to do something

  Aaron Karo

  Compelling Reason, Reason, Compelling

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• You only live once and, usually, not even then.

  Michael O'Donoghue

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• For those of you that use YOLO to justify sin: YOLO, you only live once, but then you burn in hell forever.

  Nouman Ali Khan

  Forever, Use, Sin

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• I'm not trying to succeed for the people who are waiting for me to fail. I'm doing it for myself. I'm one for the 'You only live once so you should do as much as you can' sort of thing.

  Zara Phillips

  People, Waiting, Trying

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• There are two things I eat that I know I shouldn't: chocolate and ice cream. You only live once, so I am going to eat chocolate.

  John Tomac

  Ice Cream, Two, Chocolate

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• If you enjoy reading, writing, learning, and sharing what you have learned, don't hesitate to look for a life where you can continue to do those things. It could be as a scientist, an educator, an editor, a journalist, the founder of an organization. You only live once, and it is a tragedy if you deny yourself these options without trying to pursue them.

  Howard Gardner

  Reading, Writing, Editors

  Source: howardgardner.com

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• You only live once and you don't know it because of the everyday activities, but if you walk around knowing you only have one time on this planet, you'll make a whole lot more of it.

  Jordan Knight

  Knowing, Everyday, Planets

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• During the past five years, I've learned that time flies faster than you think, and because you only live once you have to learn from your mistakes, live your dreams and be accountable.

  Lindsay Lohan

  Dream, Mistake, Past

  "Lindsay Lohan Misses 'Ellen' Playboy Appearance" by Kara Warner, www.mtv.com. December 31, 2011.

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• You only live once, why be miserable? Fat people are miserable -- you are carrying 50 lbs on your shoulders all day, you get a disease called "pooped-out itis". Don't tell me that they are happy with the way they look and feel. I have to be honest, that is all I have.

  Jack LaLanne

  People, Way, Looks

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• Everybody should be able to enjoy their life, because you only live once. So I just want to get it all out there and be the best role model that I can be, if people want to put me in that kind of predicament. I mean, I didn't ask to be a role model, because I'm not perfect.

  ASAP Rocky

  Mean, People, Role Models

  "ASAP Rocky on gay rights: 'I treat everybody equal'" by Gil Kaufman, www.mtv.com. March 26, 2013.

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• You only live once. Trying to do the right thing for other people often doesnt work out, and you have to follow your own path in order to make things work out best for everyone.

  Alison Pill

  Order, People, Work Out

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• You are only young once, and if you work it right, once is enough.

  Joe E. Lewis

  Life, Living Once, Youth

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• I am only young once, who cares if I'm a goofball!

  Ashton Kutcher

  Inspirational, Life, Who Cares

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• If the devil could be persuaded to write a bible, he would title it, "You Only Live Once."

  Sydney J. Harris

  Bible, Writing, Devil

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• You only live once, life is really short.. don't let anything minuscule like that keep you down. Keep your head up.

  Mitch Lucker

  Life Is, Really Short, Heads Up

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• I want to encourage public interest in space. I have never let my condition stop me. You only live once.

  Stephen Hawking

  Space, Want, Interest

  "Q & A: Stephen Hawking and daughter Lucy". Today Interview, www.nbcnews.com. November 1, 2007.

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• You only live once. Life is a show

  Johnny Weir

  Life Is, Shows

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• You only live once, buy Picassos whenever possible.

  James Frey

  James Frey (2005). “My Friend Leonard”, p.134, Penguin

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• Every American wants MORE & MORE of the world and why not, you only live once. But the mistake made in America is persons accumulate more & more dead matter, machinery, possessions & rugs & fact information at the expense of what really counts as more: feeling, good feeling, sex feeling, tenderness feeling, mutual feeling. You own twice as much rug if you're twice as aware of the rug.

  Allen Ginsberg

  Sex, Mistake, America

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• I'm pretty comfortable with my body. I'm imperfect. The imperfections are there. People are going to see them, but I take the view you only live once.

  Kate Hudson

  Inspirational, Beauty, Beautiful

  Interview With Nigel Farndale, www.telegraph.co.uk. May 17, 2010.

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