Life Quotes
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It is odd, the twists that life will sometimes take. The ewe that you think will give birth with ease dies bringing forth a two-headed lamb. Or the ski trail that you have been told is treacherous, you navigate easily.
Edith Pattou
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Being in a band is all-consuming, and I like to have a life.
Paul Rodgers Bad Company
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In the practice of sitting meditation you relate to your daily life all the time. Meditation practice brings our neuroses to the surface rather than hiding them at the bottom of our minds. It enables us to relate to our lives as something workable.
Chogyam Trungpa
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The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our hearts and our brains.
Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
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The Irish Catholic side was married to the life of an actor and I found out acting could be a form of prayer.
Liam Neeson
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The life of a working model in L.A. kind of sucks.
Analeigh Tipton
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My life is so boring that your brains are going to melt and come out of your eyes.
Roz Chast
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I think we all suffer from guilt at some point in our lives, but for the most part I never really regret, and I try to always remain positive. Yes, I think that those issues are very interesting to play in a character, and they're prominent issues in life, and I think people can relate to them.
Channing Tatum
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Shall hope prevail where clamorous hate is rife, Shall sweet love prosper or high dreams have place Amid the tumult of reverberant strife 'Twixt ancient creeds, 'twixt race and ancient race, That mars the grave, glad purposes of life, Leaving no refuge save thy succoring face?
Sarojini Naidu
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Tennis has given me this wonderful life and I'm very grateful for it.
Maria Sharapova
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There is absolutely no reason why we have to deal with the mid-life crisis of our social policies by putting a bullet through their heads.
John Ralston Saul
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Life's too mysterious to take too serious.
Mary Elizabeth Lease
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I, for my part, wonder of what sort of feeling, mind or reason that man was possessed who was first to pollute his mouth with gore, and to allow his lips to touch the flesh of a murdered being: who spread his table with the mangled forms of dead bodies, and claimed as daily food and dainty dishes what but now were beings endowed with movement, perception and with voice. …but for the sake of some little mouthful of flesh, we deprive a soul of the sun and light, and of that portion of life and time it had been born in to the world to enjoy.
Plutarch
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The electric things have their life too. Paltry as those lives are.
Philip K. Dick
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I think one needs a companion at some point in life.
Karan Patel
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I actually think I'm still quite childishly optimistic in a certain way, which is maybe why I find life quite shocking.
Julia Davis
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I am certainly not a martyr kind of a person. I love my life. But if one has to, then there is nothing more nobler a cause that I can think of.
Asma Jahangir
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Peace does not mean an absence of conflicts; differences will always be there. Peace means solving these differences through peaceful means; through dialogue, education, knowledge; and through humane ways.
Dalai Lama
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I look at where I'm at today and realize that most of my success is owed to the mentors that was in my life.
Kendrick Lamar
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You know why you are doing something. And if it is against your life, your principles and ideals it is bothersome. And no one wants to be bothered. So you conveniently try to curtain it off, turn a blind eye, and put it out of sight so that it won't bother you. This is what the Mind does.
Chidananda Saraswati
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The future will be in the hands of those of you who belong to the 21st century. You have the opportunity and responsibility to build a better humanity. This means developing warm-heartednes s in this very life, here and now. So, do whatever work you do, but ask yourselves now and then, 'How can I contribute to human beings being happier and more peaceful?'
Dalai Lama
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Well, considering my entire life, now seems rules by odd coincidences, I figure it's right on track.
Alice Clayton
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I try to conduct my life with a little levity.
Sheryl Crow
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You know who my gods are, who I believe in fervently? Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson - she's probably the top - Mozart, Shakespeare, Keats. These are wonderful gods who have gotten me through the narrow straits of life.
Maurice Sendak