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title: "20 Life Bearable Quotes by 20 authors"
description: "Browse 20 Life Bearable quotes by 20 authors. Discover the best Life Bearable sayings and thoughts."
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> [As an adolescent, Vonnegut made my life bearable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-stewart/as-an-adolescent-vonnegut-made-my-life-bearable/)

[Jon Stewart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jon-stewart/)

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> [If one has a purpose, life is bearable enough, do you not think so?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deanna-raybourn/if-one-has-a-purpose-life-is-bearable-enough-do-you-not-think-so/)

[Deanna Raybourn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deanna-raybourn/)

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> [“I paint as a means to make life bearable.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/van-goh/i-paint-as-a-means-to-make-life-bearable/)

[Van Goh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/van-goh/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ae/van-goh-285135_artist_i-paint-as-a-means-to-make-life-bearable_2621529.jpg)

> [“All the sorrows of life are bearable if only we can convert them into a story.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isak-dinesen/all-the-sorrows-of-life-are-bearable-if-only-we-can-convert-them-into/)

[Isak Dinesen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isak-dinesen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d1e/isak-dinesen-3174_bereavement_all-the-sorrows-of-life-are-bearable-if_2052766.jpg)

> [“Friends are people one pretends to like in order to make life bearable.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-abercrombie/friends-are-people-one-pretends-to-like-in-order-to-make-life-bearable/)

[Joe Abercrombie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-abercrombie/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/152/joe-abercrombie-791_friend_friends-are-people-one-pretends-to-like_738650.png)

> [Only friends will tell you the truths you need to hear to make your life bearable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francine-du-plessix-gray/only-friends-will-tell-you-the-truths-you-need-to-hear-to-make-your/)

[Francine du Plessix Gray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francine-du-plessix-gray/)

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> [“Oh, hon, it's the little courtesies that make life bearable, I find, wouldn't you agree?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-ashling/oh-hon-it-s-the-little-courtesies-that-make-life-bearable-i-find/)

[Andrew Ashling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-ashling/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ce/andrew-ashling-20457_courtesy_oh-hon-it-s-the-little-courtesies-that-m_1445545.jpg)

> [Vice goes along way towards making life bearable. A little vice now and then is relished by the best of men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/finley-peter-dunne/vice-goes-along-way-towards-making-life-bearable-a-little-vice-now/)

[Finley Peter Dunne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/finley-peter-dunne/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c1b/finley-peter-dunne-8007_bearable_vice-goes-along-way-towards-making-life_2643303.jpg)

> [Love has, at its best, made the inherent sadness of life bearable, and its beauty manifest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-redfield-jamison/love-has-at-its-best-made-the-inherent-sadness-of-life-bearable-and/)

[Kay Redfield Jamison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-redfield-jamison/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5a/kay-redfield-jamison-1826_bearable_love-has-at-its-best-made-the-inherent-s_2890426.jpg)

> [Life is bearable even when it's unbearable: that is what's so terrible, that is the unbearable thing about it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geoff-dyer/life-is-bearable-even-when-it-s-unbearable-that-is-what-s-so-terrible/)

[Geoff Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geoff-dyer/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bce/geoff-dyer-8822_bearable_life-is-bearable-even-when-it-s-unbearab_1188880.jpg)

> [“I think most of us tell ourselves we don't want what we think we can't have just to make life bearable.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-crutcher/i-think-most-of-us-tell-ourselves-we-don-t-want-what-we-think-we-can/)

[Chris Crutcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-crutcher/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/da5/chris-crutcher-7956_bearable_i-think-most-of-us-tell-ourselves-we-don_2417596.png)

> [“Faith is what makes life bearable, with all its tragedies and ambiguities and sudden, startling joys.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/madeleine-l-engle/faith-is-what-makes-life-bearable-with-all-its-tragedies-and/)

[Madeleine L'Engle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/madeleine-l-engle/)

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> [“Belonging is one of the things that makes life bearable, and it can be tough to look at a binary world and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-solomon/belonging-is-one-of-the-things-that-makes-life-bearable-and-it-can-be/)

[Andrew Solomon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-solomon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8ae/andrew-solomon-1140_belonging_belonging-is-one-of-the-things-that-make_274740.jpg)

> [The single life is bearable to me only through my work in science, but for the long term, it would be very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/werner-heisenberg/the-single-life-is-bearable-to-me-only-through-my-work-in-science-but/)

[Werner Heisenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/werner-heisenberg/)

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> [I always knew one thing, that life is made bearable and possible and liveable by the relations of one human being to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katherine-anne-porter/i-always-knew-one-thing-that-life-is-made-bearable-and-possible-and/)

[Katherine Anne Porter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katherine-anne-porter/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe6/katherine-anne-porter-2653_bearable_i-always-knew-one-thing-that-life-is-mad_3101006.jpg)

> [“Life is not easy for anyone here. Loss and fear, failure and disappointment, pain and ill-health, doubt and death-even those who have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vikram-seth/life-is-not-easy-for-anyone-here-loss-and-fear-failure-and/)

[Vikram Seth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vikram-seth/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/624/vikram-seth-4208_bearable_life-is-not-easy-for-anyone-here-loss-an_2433575.jpg)

> [“The only course to pursue to make life bearable on such a day, at least for women (I speak not of men,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rhoda-broughton/the-only-course-to-pursue-to-make-life-bearable-on-such-a-day-at/)

[Rhoda Broughton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rhoda-broughton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d1/rhoda-broughton-25508_book_the-only-course-to-pursue-to-make-life-b_2059572.jpg)

> [What we want is to make something that fills utterly the sight and can't be used to make life only bearable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-francis/what-we-want-is-to-make-something-that-fills-utterly-the-sight-and/)

[Sam Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-francis/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/125/sam-francis-55043_bearable_what-we-want-is-to-make-something-that-f_2957560.jpg)

> [Being human totally sucks most of the time. Videogames are the only thing that make life bearable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-cline/being-human-totally-sucks-most-of-the-time-videogames-are-the-only/)

[Ernest Cline](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-cline/)

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> [“ Thanks for being my best friend and making my life bearable. Oh, and sorry I fell in love with you for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leigh-bardugo/thanks-for-being-my-best-friend-and-making-my-life-bearable-oh-and/)

[Leigh Bardugo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leigh-bardugo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae1/leigh-bardugo-252_bearable_thanks-for-being-my-best-friend-and-maki_1459931.png)

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