Life Quotes
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The land of the living was not far removed from the domain of the ancestors. There was coming and going between them, especially at festivals and also when an old man died, because an old man was very close to the ancestors. A man's life from birth to death was a series of transition rites which brought him nearer and nearer to his ancestors.
Chinua Achebe
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I lost my faith in God when I lost my daughter to Cancer, the beast. I begged, I cried, I offered my life for hers, and day by day, I watched that beautiful little Angel slip off. So, excuse me for not taking my seat next to you on Sunday in Church, I feel too cheated to worship.
Vince Neil Mötley Crüe
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I won't be skating for the rest of my life, that's for sure.
Elvis Stojko
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It's the actual recording of the vocal that is the most boring thing you'll ever do in your life.
Lewis Capaldi
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You make knowledge relevant to life and you make it important for children to learn things that will really relate to things going on in their lives, and not abstract.
Talib Kweli Black Star
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The good life consists in deriving happiness by using your signature strengths every day in the main realms of living. The meaningful life adds one more component: using these same strengths to forward knowledge, power or goodness.
Martin Seligman
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Laugh at yourself and at life. Not in the spirit of derision or whining self-pity, but as a remedy, a miracle drug, that will ease your pain, cure your depression, and help you to put in perspective that seemingly terrible defeat... Never take yourself too seriously.
Og Mandino
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My life has been a dream. If someone had to write a story about it, it would seem a little unreal. It's the kind of story I would read and say, 'Nah, that's not possible.'
Ralph Lauren
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Along the way, everyone's been saying, 'Make sure you take care of your voice because you're going to want to do it the rest of your life.' And it's absolutely true.
Johnny Mathis
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Wherever the invitation of men or your own occasions lead you, speak the very truth, as your life and conscience teach it, and cheer the waiting, fainting hearts of men with new hope and new revelation.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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All that I desire to point out is the general principle that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.
Oscar Wilde
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Vertical and horizontal lines are the expression of two opposing forces; they exist everywhere and dominate everything; their reciprocal action constitutes 'life'. I recognized that the equilibrium of any particular aspect of nature rests on the equivalence of its opposites.
Piet Mondrian
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When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
Maxim Gorky
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The hardest decisions in life are not between good and bad or right and wrong, but between two goods or two rights.
Joe Andrew
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Life is just a chance to grow a soul.
Arthur Powell Davies
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And so rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.
Joanne Rowling
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'Roc The Life' is a song I wrote with The Dream, who made 'Umbrella,' 'Single Ladies' and loads more.
Rita Ora
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Did you ever realize you have more opinions about my life than your own life?
Nicholas Sparks
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Sometimes, life just gets in the way, and you have to forgive yourself for putting on a few pounds.
Trisha Yearwood
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All your life you live so close to truth, it becomes a permanent blur in the corner of your eye, and when something nudges it into outline it is like being ambushed by a grotesque.
Tom Stoppard
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Success comes to those who dedicate everything to their passion in life. To be successful, it is also very important to be humble and never let fame or money travel to your head.
A. R. Rahman
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Life is one long jubilee.
Ira Gershwin
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It was my notion that teaching had to be thorough, it had to be well done, and it had to connect to something beyond the classroom; life.
David C. Driskell
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Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
Edgar Allan Poe