Life Quotes
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A primary goal of the spiritual life is to learn to quiet the mind through prayer and meditation, through spiritual practice, so that we can hear what in both Judaism and Christianity, is called the small, still voice within.
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Maybe the true purpose of my life is for my body, my sensations and my thoughts to become writing, in other words, something intelligible and universal, causing my existence to merge into the lives and heads of other people.
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What is life but playing with time?
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It's usually drawing on personal experience. I don't think I could dig deep enough trying to get into somebody else's life. Like 'Far From Me' - I wrote it about this waitress that I was dating when I was fifteen or so, and she broke up with me.
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We need to focus on getting people back to work, focus on jobs, the economy, the debt and the spending. That's what will improve the quality of life for American families and for hard-working taxpayers.
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The ultimate aim in life should be to fulfill to the utmost all that within our ability and to share that which is good and beautiful.
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I cannot live with you, It would be life, And life is over there Behind the shelf.
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'T is not for nothing that we life pursue;It pays our hopes with something still that's new.
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This is life. It is everywhere, and it is here for the taking. I am alive and I know this, now, in a more profound way than when I am doing anything else. These sights are ephemeral, fleeting treasures that have been offered to me and to me alone. No other person in the history of the world, anywhere in all of time and space, has been granted this gift to be here in my place. And I am privileged, through the camera, to take this moment away with me. That is why I photograph.
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What is ugly about life is that it so often only provides uneasy half solutions that are so seldom pure and tragic ones.
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Most people I know feel that life would be complete if they could just lose ten pounds.
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Most writers can write three times as many books as I have and still live a life.
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The greatest failure in life is the failure to participate in life.
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Turn the lights on as we fall into the night. Keep your eyes shut. Make your night start. Dance into the sound of life.
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There is a period in life when we go backwards as we advance.
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The worst thing someone gets is isolated. Isolation is the darkest part of any condition.
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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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I've been doing this since I was 12... I don't want to act much longer; I can't do one thing my whole life.
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Capitalism is always in danger of inspiring men to be more concerned about making a living than making a life. We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries or the size of our automobiles, rather than by the quality of our service and relationship to humanity-thus capitalism can lead to a practical materialism that is as pernicious as the materialism taught by communism.
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The realities of life do not allow themselves to be forgotten.
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When does life start? When does it end? Who makes these decisions?... Every day, in hospitals and homes and hospices... people are struggling with those profound issues.
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My whole way of thinking is, your life is almost like a movie, and you are costuming each day as you go.
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Life with a scientist who is often changing jobs and is frequently away at meetings and on lecture tours is not easy. Without a secure home base, I could not have made much progress.
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Let go and let God. Let Him take over your life and run it. He knows how.
