Marcus Aurelius Quotes
The longest-lived and the shortest-lived man, when they come to die, lose one and the same thing.
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I've never seen anyone die. It's hard to imagine what it would be like.
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Seventy years old! How did that happen? I was part of the generation that wasn't going to die.
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Five to six thousand people die every year waiting for organs, but nobody cares.
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For thousands of years, we did have death surrounding us, and we did have people die in the home. You would take care of your own end. You would do ritual processes, and you would be involved in it, and that's been taken away in the Western world.
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Many incredible artists die before they were famous.
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I will keep painting until I die.
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Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.
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Women can really be who they are. I'm about to say the F word, feminist. Often that word has such a negative connotation.
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I don't die in anything!
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People die because they find living too painful.
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My death is incidental, and I worry very much about my loved ones and, you know, would like to make it as easy as possible for them. Or wish I could will away whatever, you know, the sadness they will feel when I die. But for me, nothing. The world goes on.
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I have my website, The Ruckus, which is an Internet site, similar to the Funny or Die format, where people post funny videos. I get a chance to rate their videos; they get a chance to blog and kick it with me.
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The hunger to win must not die... The appetite has to remain big.
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I wanted to be an actor when I saw the movie 'Die Hard.' I saw Bruce Willis shooting guns and blowing stuff up, and I thought, 'I wanna do that.' It really had nothing to do with acting; I just wanted a job that allowed me to do fun, bigger-than-life stuff.
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To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.
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A lot of people are living in a dream world - they want to deny that aging occurs or believe it doesn't have to occur. They'll hold on to this belief until the moment they die. The reality will eventually hit them.
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To retire is to begin to die.
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I've had a lot of voices tell me what I should be making. Personally, I would much rather live and die by my own hand. If my stuff sucks, then at least I made it suck. I didn't allow some person, some old dude in a suit, to make it suck for me.
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Bill Gates and Warren Buffett have their 'Giving Pledge,' where billionaires promise to give away the majority of their wealth when they die. My Social Security Pledge is better - to give money to good causes when you are alive. Besides, more Americans can participate.
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Every fat must stand upon its own bottom.
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The funny thing about any cop uniform is that people will do what you say when you're wearing a cop uniform.
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You have to create something from nothing.
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For many, as Cranton tells us, and those very wise men, not now but long ago, have deplored the condition of human nature, esteeming life a punishment, and to be born a man the highest pitch of calamity; this, Aristotle tells us, Silenus declared when he was brought captive to Midas.
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The longest-lived and the shortest-lived man, when they come to die, lose one and the same thing.
