Alan Mulally Quotes
The purpose of life is to love and be loved... what could possibly be more energizing than that?
Quotes to Explore
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From a motivation perspective, helping others enriches the meaning and purpose of our own lives, showing us that our contributions matter and energizing us to work harder, longer, and smarter.
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Remember that life's big changes rarely give advance warning.
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The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
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Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the 'gotta have it' scale.
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When you lose your mother at 20 and then your father soon after, melancholia is part of your life.
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To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.
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The most important of all rights is the right to life, and I cannot foresee a day when domesticated animals will be granted that right in law.
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Each time I seem to go through one of life's huge things, I want to play music.
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When we meet real tragedy in life, we can react in two ways - either by losing hope and falling into self-destructive habits, or by using the challenge to find our inner strength. Thanks to the teachings of Buddha, I have been able to take this second way.
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Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
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There's more to life than being an actor in a Hollywood movie. I'm not going to adapt my life after that existence, where a lot of people do. And they get the publicist, and they get all that stuff, and it becomes them. I think it's a stupid way to live your life. A really dumb way to live your life.
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Having this interest here in the Redskins is the chief hobby of my life.
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I've led a charmed life. I've known people who have been depressed, and I've never had that.
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I think that there are a lot of elements and events that will make you scared in life and make you not want to sort of show your true self.
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A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.
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Life is one long jubilee.
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Young players need to know how to take care of themselves for life after baseball.
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I was lucky enough to have an older brother who shared the splatter flicks with me, and I had parents who were cool and involved enough in my life to allow me to see them. I think my folks appreciated that I looked at these movies as a creative outlet... almost like magic shows, if you will.
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If you work hard in real life, people tend to get in your way - either from inertia or prejudice - and they stop you achieving things. It's the worst thing about real life compared with sports, where you generally get what you deserve: if you're the fastest guy, you win; there are no other games being played.
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I have kind of a personality defect in that I find the word 'no' hard to articulate.
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While wrestling in college as a junior it came to a point where wrestling just wasn't enough for me anymore. I love wrestling, but I felt like I was missing something, and so the striking part about MMA, the boxing and kickboxing, was what got me really interested in MMA. I saw it on TV and I just knew that I wanted to do it.
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I steer clear of books with ugly covers. And ones that are touted as 'sweeping,' 'tender' or 'universal.'
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Think of the first Apple II being shipped in 1977. It took almost a decade for it to land in my school where I could see it.
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The purpose of life is to love and be loved... what could possibly be more energizing than that?
