I need a good metaphor for life?

Question

but nothing to do with clocks thats a bit predictable

Answer 1

set your clock.the clock is ticking. tic tic tic.hickory dicory dock.time flies.dont watch the clock.hope this helps

Answer 2

Actions speak louder than words

Answer 3

Life is a swan dive off a thousand foot cliff.  You can't stop once you start, it's gonna go fast as h**l, and you're going to die at the end.

Answer 4

A Pen. Pens don't have erasers and sometimes makes mistakes. So does life

Answer 5

Art imitates life. Short answer but hopefully it gives you what you need.

Answer 6

eat food, it's about energy baby!

Answer 7

Life's not a race or a test. It's all about the journey and what you learn in your travels - not how fast you get through or the route you take to get there.

Answer 8

Road trip!

Answer 9

A play (theatrical play). Life in that sense has already been written out from the start --> fated/predictable.

Or a game. You know the different outcomes that could happen but not the one that will happen.

Hope that helps.