Confucius Quotes
That a man lives is because he is straight. That a man who dupes others survives is because he has been fortunate enough to be spared.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm not saving lives.
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Love is what we aspire to most in our lives.
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Art is a mind-game that we do to make our lives easier. If it isn't for that, it becomes superfluous.
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I'm thankful I grew up the way I did. It made me a hard worker and insightful to other people's lives.
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Our parents provided us with the essentials, then got on with their own lives. Which makes me realise that my parents were brilliant, not for what they did, but more for what they didn't do.
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I love people, watching people interact. It's a lot of psychology. We learn about ourselves by watching other people's lives on the screen.
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To the biographer all lives bar none are dramatic constructions.
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I've been very fortunate.
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I'm here to say all lives matter.
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Presenting football is something that I love to do. I'm very fortunate being able to do one of the BBC's flagship shows.
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He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of the age in which he lives.
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The dog lives here, Pete. You're just visiting.
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We take almost all the decisive steps in our lives as a result of slight inner adjustments of which we are barely conscious.
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In order to put meaning back into our lives, we should recognize illusions for what they are, and we should reach out and touch the fabric of reality.
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In a free world, if it is to remain free, we must maintain, with our lives if need be, but surely by our lives, the opportunity for a man to learn anything.
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I miss the days when faith was discussed in public and not the most intimate details of our personal lives.
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Nothing in our lives is a mere insignificant detail to God.
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If we are obsessed by God, nothing else can get into our lives - not concerns, nor tribulation, not worries.
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We all have different lives outside of Matchbox, but every time we get together, it’s the exact same. The dynamic is always the same and always works. We have the same energy now as we did when we first started.
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Men who have slandered the opposite sex have usually known women who were cleverer and more virtuous than they are.
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To any man who has slaved to acquire skill in his art, it is most irritating to have his ability referred to as a “gift.”
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The experience you’ve had may be unwanted, may amount to nothing but damage and waste, but experience has substance, is factual, authoritative, lives on in your past and affects your present, whatever you attempt to do about it.
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That a man lives is because he is straight. That a man who dupes others survives is because he has been fortunate enough to be spared.
