--- title: "11 Giving Up On Life Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 11 Giving Up On Life quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Giving Up On Life sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec4/tom-hodgkinson-2852_giving_idleness-for-me-is-not-a-giving-up-on-li_2090154.png" --- > [Idleness for me is not a giving up on life but a spirited grabbing hold of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-hodgkinson/idleness-for-me-is-not-a-giving-up-on-life-but-a-spirited-grabbing/) [Tom Hodgkinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-hodgkinson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec4/tom-hodgkinson-2852_giving_idleness-for-me-is-not-a-giving-up-on-li_2090154.png) > [It is everyone's prerogative to retire. But it's like giving up on life as far as I'm concerned.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-taylor/it-is-everyone-s-prerogative-to-retire-but-it-s-like-giving-up-on/) [Roger Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-taylor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/499/roger-taylor-10588_everyone_it-is-everyone-s-prerogative-to-retire-b_2475124.png) > [I'm not giving up on life. I'm giving up on today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dane-cook/i-m-not-giving-up-on-life-i-m-giving-up-on-today/) [Dane Cook](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dane-cook/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/37a/dane-cook-1394_giving_i-m-not-giving-up-on-life-i-m-giving-up_37709.png) > [Giving up on love is like giving up on life because as humans we search for love unexpectedly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/giving-up-on-love-is-like-giving-up-on-life-because-as-humans-we/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a8/anonymous-1_giving-up-on-love_giving-up-on-love-is-like-giving-up-on-l_1486517.jpg) > [“Staying within your comfort zone is giving up on life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/staying-within-your-comfort-zone-is-giving-up-on-life/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/325/anonymous-1_comfort-zone_staying-within-your-comfort-zone-is-givi_2087213.jpg) > [Giving up on life is easier than going through the hard times to find the good.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-parker/giving-up-on-life-is-easier-than-going-through-the-hard-times-to-find/) [Joseph Parker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-parker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/73b/joseph-parker-4125_easier_giving-up-on-life-is-easier-than-going-t_2545452.png) > [“Giving up on love is the same thing as giving up on life itself.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levithan/giving-up-on-love-is-the-same-thing-as-giving-up-on-life-itself/) [David Levithan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-levithan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f2/david-levithan-67_giving-up-on-love_giving-up-on-love-is-the-same-thing-as-g_2132935.jpg) > [I'm happy 'bout life. Still trying. I ain't giving up on life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leon-spinks/i-m-happy-bout-life-still-trying-i-ain-t-giving-up-on-life/) [Leon Spinks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leon-spinks/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/279/leon-spinks-28439_giving_i-m-happy-bout-life-still-trying-i-ain-t_2606080.png) > [“There will be days that you don’t want to dress up and if you have some decent looking athletic wear, you can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/big-mama/there-will-be-days-that-you-don-t-want-to-dress-up-and-if-you-have/) Big Mama [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8e8/big-mama-223288_fashion_there-will-be-days-that-you-don-t-want-t_81433.jpg) > [“I like to think of people as roses, as they grow older, they slowly and unwillingly start giving up on life, even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-m-alghanem/i-like-to-think-of-people-as-roses-as-they-grow-older-they-slowly-and/) [Abraham M. Alghanem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-m-alghanem/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/122/abraham-m-alghanem-42216_flowers_i-like-to-think-of-people-as-roses-as-th_1945001.jpg) > [\*\*\* B.E.I.N.G S.I.N.G.L.E \*\*\* Being single does not mean that you are weak, it means you are strong enough to wait for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahfoudh/b-e-i-n-g-s-i-n-g-l-e-being-single-does-not-mean-that-you-are-weak-it/) Mahfoudh [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/528/mahfoudh-66013_being-single_b-e-i-n-g-s-i-n-g-l-e-being-single-does_70833.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/giving-up-on-life/#itemlist", "name": "Giving Up On Life Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Idleness for me is not a giving up on life but a spirited grabbing hold of it.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tom Hodgkinson" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-hodgkinson/idleness-for-me-is-not-a-giving-up-on-life-but-a-spirited-grabbing/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec4/tom-hodgkinson-2852_giving_idleness-for-me-is-not-a-giving-up-on-li_2090154.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec4/tom-hodgkinson-2852_giving_idleness-for-me-is-not-a-giving-up-on-li_2090154.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec4/tom-hodgkinson-2852_giving_idleness-for-me-is-not-a-giving-up-on-li_2090154.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Idleness for me is not a giving up on life but a spirited grabbing hold of it.” — Tom Hodgkinson", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It is everyone's prerogative to retire. 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