Life is like a _____

We've all made up metaphors to compare life with something or the other. I've seen a lot of them on twitter, and thought I would share some of them with you. Credits to every author who came up with them.

Life is like a ______!

Life is like driving at night with headlights u can only see 200 ft ahead of u,the further u go the more life will unfold 200ft at a time.

Life is like an elevator, it has its ups and downs but you are the one who controls the direction it can go.

Life is like riding a bicycle - in order to keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Life is like a multiple choice question. it's not the question that troubles you.. but the choices given to you..

Life is like a train station, people come and go, but the ones that wait for the train with you are the ones that are worth keeping in it.

Life is like a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once.

Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule. - Samuel Butler

Life is like a mirror. If you smile at it, it smiles right back at you.

Life is like a book. You can not change the pages that are already written - but you can start a new chapter.

Life is like a box full of legos, it take a long time to build but just a second to destroy.

Life is like sailing. You can use any wind to go in any direction. ~Robert Brault

Life is like an ice cream. Enjoy it before it melts.

(oh dear) Life is like twitter. You cant control what people say or do. You can only choose to follow or unfollow them.

Life is like a pen. You can cross out your mistakes, but you cant completely erase them.

Life is like using Google. You just need to know what you are searching for.

Life is like Facebook. People will like your problems and comment, but no one will solve them because everyone is busy updating theirs.

Life is like music. If everybody are the same one note, there will be no beautiful harmonies.

Life is like a video game, the harder the level; the more you enjoy the game.

Life is like a taxi. The meter just keeps a-ticking whether you are getting somewhere or just standing still. - Lou Erickson

Life is like an hourglass. Sooner or later everything hits the bottom. You just gotta be patient and wait for someone to turn it around.

Life is like a confused teacher... First she gives the test and then teaches the lesson.

Life is like sailing in the open sea, you never know what is coming in your way. While some seems to have a clear direction, others are lost.

Life is like a million pictures in a photo album, you can remember it; but you can never recapture it.

Life is like a bank account. You can only expect to take out less or as much as you put in... But your deposits do collect interest.

Life is like musical chairs, its not about what song is being played. it's where you are at when the music stops.

Life is like an ocean. it can be calm and still, or rough and rigid, but in the end, it is always beautiful.


Creative, aren't they?
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