Nick Drake Quotes
Life is but a memory Happened long ago. Theatre full of sadness For a long forgotten show.
Quotes to Explore
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When in life do you get a black and white printout that says this is what you should do? It just doesn't happen.
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One of the most important things you can do in your life is to learn to pull back the curtain of fear so you can see it for what it really is - the enemy blowing a lot of smoke and pushing your buttons.
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What is most amusing and can happen only in India is that the most posh and big households that I've seen in Mumbai, the 'big city', will have their balconies and windows festooned with rows of baniyans and tauliyas hanging on them.
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Yes, I believe the will is very important. It's how I have succeeded in life.
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My parents landed in Calgary in December 1974, straight from Nairobi. They were immigrants, like many people coming to build a better life. My mom was five months pregnant with me when they landed.
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If I've learned anything in my career, it's that nothing worthwhile in life comes easy. That's just the way it is.
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Religions have always stressed that compassion is not only central to religious life, it is the key to enlightenment and it the true test of spirituality. But there have always have been those who'd rather put easier goals, like doctrine conformity, in place.
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The yogi should meditate on a firm seat, one that is clean - untainted by dirt or unspiritual vibrations of others. The thought or life force emanating from an individual saturates the objects he uses and his dwelling.
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Either you face the challenges in life head on or back out. And I am not someone to back out from challenges.
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I was completely unprepared for the public spectacle my private life became, and didn't like it a bit.
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Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.
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Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.
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Why, what a wonderful piece of luck! Here is a red rose! I have never seen any rose like it in all my life. It is so beautiful that I am sure it has a long Latin name.
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Advertisement is an absolute necessity of modern life, and if it can be made beautiful as well as obvious, so much the better for the makers of soap and the public who are likely to wash.
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Friendship's the wine of life; but friendship new(Not such was his) is neither strong nor pure.
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Life is about surviving loss.
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We're going to understand that there is life on other bodies in the solar system.
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I don't have any great first job tales: I've never worked on a tramp steamer or in a coal mine or anything like that. I think the inspiration for my writing came largely from my father and the joy that life in books represented to me.
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Life was always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act.
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As in geometry, the oblique must be known, as well as the right; and in arithmetic, the odd as well as the even; so in actions of life, who seeth not the filthiness of evil, wanteth a great foil to perceive the beauty of virtue.
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I'm a really selfish person. But I would do anything for my friends.
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Money is like a canvas or a shape shifter. It's like whatever you project on that canvas, that's what money is for you. Really, in its essence it's power. Most people relate to money the way they relate to power. They either think other people have it, and they don't and they're mad about it, or they feel fearful of it like having it would be a burden or a responsibility.
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Life is but a memory Happened long ago. Theatre full of sadness For a long forgotten show.
