This list will aim to highlight seven quotes from famous films that offer significant life lessons.
Films with lines weve memorized.
With moments so clear in our memories, its as if the events unfolded in our very own lives.
Robin Williams in ‘Dead Poets Society’ | Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
Some quotes in movies take you aback.
You pause to digest the words that have been said.
The words are so meaningful they pierce through the silver screen to all those listening.
This list will highlight movie quotes with vital life lessons to share.
Dont ever let somebody tell you you cant do something, not even me.
You gotta protect it.
Where generational wealth is a ticket to a life of financial freedom.
Yet, dreams are powerful.
We must protect them.
Without aspiration, there is no success.
The past can hurt.
The Lion King
Rafiki isThe Lion Kingsunorthodox and eccentric mandrill.
Despite his questionable approach to imparting life lessons, his wisdom is faultless nonetheless.
He is the embodiment of intuition, and is the old soul to Simbas young grasshopper.
“The past can hurt.
The more you run, the less you grow.
Freedom from the shackles your mind has constructed as barriers.
Rafiki is present to teach Simba the importance of resilience, accepting responsibility, and growing from ones mistakes.
And, in this one quote, he does it all.
If you might dodge a wrench, you might dodge a ball.
However, on a metaphorical level, its a good lesson about preparing for the worst.
Think of the wrench as the worst possible outcome, and the ball as the modestly annoying consequence.
If you only prepare for the ball, what will you do when the wrench comes flying at you?
Life can bring glorious days of pure bliss and somber days filled with sorrow and regret.
Yet, until you live it, you wont know it.
So, get out there and take a bite of the chocolate hopefully, you get a good flavor.
You dont always need a plan.
Forrest never really had one, and his life brought him such an eclectic series of adventures.
Do not pity the dead, Harry.
To fixate on all the ways we could have acted differently when they were alive.
On all the actions we could have taken to change the course of events that have taken them away.
There are those living who could use your support those suffering who still walk this earth.
Find it in your heart to care for them.
Find it in your power to console those who can benefit from your compassion.
“Do not pity the dead, Harry.
And above all, pity those that live without love.”
But poetry, beauty, romance, love: these are what we stay alive for.
Without science, we would not survive.
We would be stuck in the dark ages.
Yet, without poetry, art, beauty, and romance, what would we have to survive for?
How would we connect with one another?
How would we find the souls out there operating on the same wavelength?
The very things that separate us from inferior mammals with no more than an instinct to survive.
We have an instinct toflourish.
She never said no to an exciting opportunity.
She came to the cabaret to hear the music play.
And, when she died, she looked so at ease, for she did not have any regrets.
She did not die thinking about all the what ifs for she chased all those exciting opportunities.
