--- title: "6 The-good-life Quotes by 6 authors" description: "Browse 6 The-good-life quotes by 6 authors. Discover the best The-good-life sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6dc/kim-stanley-robinson-2148_civil-society_health-social-life-job-house-partners-fi_759216.jpg" --- > [“health, social life, job, house, partners, finances; leisure use, leisure amount; working time, education, income, children; food, water, shelter, clothing, sex, health…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-stanley-robinson/health-social-life-job-house-partners-finances-leisure-use-leisure/) [Kim Stanley Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-stanley-robinson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6dc/kim-stanley-robinson-2148_civil-society_health-social-life-job-house-partners-fi_759216.jpg) > [“If you haven’t learned something From periods of suffering, If you haven’t wrung the juices Of your own pain and drank them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-overby/if-you-haven-t-learned-something-from-periods-of-suffering-if-you/) [Eric Overby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-overby/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb2/eric-overby-21266_becoming-better_if-you-haven-t-learned-something-from-pe_1045509.jpg) > [“In life, as in war, there are many ways to stay alive. But not all of them are right and honourable. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aviezer-tucker/in-life-as-in-war-there-are-many-ways-to-stay-alive-but-not-all-of/) [Aviezer Tucker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aviezer-tucker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/845/aviezer-tucker-188386_death_in-life-as-in-war-there-are-many-ways-to_1127768.jpg) > [“THE GOOD LIFE requires that we take pleasure in new things; A GOOD LIFE requires that we take pleasure in moments. To…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-goodier/the-good-life-requires-that-we-take-pleasure-in-new-things-a-good/) [Steve Goodier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-goodier/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/869/steve-goodier-7151_good-life_the-good-life-requires-that-we-take-plea_1270208.jpg) > [“Chasing a man is not winning. The only thing you win is the loss of your dignity. Confidence is knowing your value,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-l-alder/chasing-a-man-is-not-winning-the-only-thing-you-win-is-the-loss-of/) [Shannon L. Alder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-l-alder/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/586/shannon-l-alder-363_bad-karma_chasing-a-man-is-not-winning-the-only-th_2429132.jpg) > [“The way is open, ride the wave of success again today. You can't lose.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sereda-aleta-dailey/the-way-is-open-ride-the-wave-of-success-again-today-you-can-t-lose/) [Sereda Aleta Dailey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sereda-aleta-dailey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c22/sereda-aleta-dailey-18590_abundance_the-way-is-open-ride-the-wave-of-success_2780261.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/the-good-life/#itemlist", "name": "The-good-life Quotes", "numberOfItems": 6, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“health, social life, job, house, partners, finances; leisure use, leisure amount; working time, education, income, children; food, water, shelter, clothing, sex, health care; mobility; physical safety, social safety, job security, savings account, insurance, disability protection, family leave, vacation; place tenure, a commons; access to wilderness, mountains, ocean; peace, political stability, political input, political satisfaction; air, water, esteem; status, recognition; home, community, neighbors, civil society, sports, the arts; longevity treatments, gender choice; the opportunity to become more what you are that's all you need”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kim Stanley Robinson" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-stanley-robinson/health-social-life-job-house-partners-finances-leisure-use-leisure/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6dc/kim-stanley-robinson-2148_civil-society_health-social-life-job-house-partners-fi_759216.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6dc/kim-stanley-robinson-2148_civil-society_health-social-life-job-house-partners-fi_759216.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6dc/kim-stanley-robinson-2148_civil-society_health-social-life-job-house-partners-fi_759216.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“health, social life, job, house, partners, finances; leisure use, leisure amount; working time, education…” — Kim Stanley Robinson", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“If you haven’t learned something From periods of suffering, If you haven’t wrung the juices Of your own pain and drank them For your own nourishment, You have wasted your experience And missed the chance To expand the capacity For being stronger the next time That these seasons arrive at your door.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Eric Overby" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-overby/if-you-haven-t-learned-something-from-periods-of-suffering-if-you/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb2/eric-overby-21266_becoming-better_if-you-haven-t-learned-something-from-pe_1045509.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb2/eric-overby-21266_becoming-better_if-you-haven-t-learned-something-from-pe_1045509.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb2/eric-overby-21266_becoming-better_if-you-haven-t-learned-something-from-pe_1045509.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“If you haven’t learned something From periods of suffering, If you haven’t wrung the juices Of your own pain…” — Eric Overby", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“In life, as in war, there are many ways to stay alive. 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