Life Quotes
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I became conscious in later life that I had been given an education that enabled me to do all kinds of jobs, but often, jobs weren't open to me.
Jocelyn Bell Burnell
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When there is enough food to feed everyone, why are 870 million people going hungry? We must learn to share what we have; no one race or nation has a greater right to life than another.
David Harewood
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Be purity of life the test, leave to the heart, to heaven the rest.
Charles Sprague Sargent
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Life is movement. Once you stop moving, you're dead. Choose life.
Eugen Sandow
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Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song?
Matthew Prior
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I have never insulted man or woman in my life, but if you knew what a wholesome regard I have for damn liars and rascals, they would be liable to keep out of my way.
James Butler Hickok
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He loved her, both for her fault and her redemption of it, more than he had ever thought that he could love her; for he had believed that in their kiss love had reached its uttermost. But love has no uttermost, as the starshave no number and the sea no rest.
Eleanor Farjeon
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I'm so fortunate to have done what I love to do for so long, but the day I retired was one of the best days of my life. Not because I was happy to get away from the sport, but because it was clear in my mind that I had done all I possibly could, and that it was time to go.
Carl Lewis
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Unless we perform divine service with every willing act of our life, we never perform it at all.
John Ruskin
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Life is short, so fall in love.
Arina Tanemura
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My life gets better every year.
Andrew Zimmern
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In many ways, I think I've always overcompensated. I was always almost too careful, because I knew if anybody ever found any way to doubt my work, then they'd start picking my life apart, too.
Jose Antonio Vargas
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He tried to give his wife pleasure in little ways, because he had come to realize, after nearly two decades together, how often he disappointed her in the big things. It was never intentional. They simply had very different notions of what ought to take up most space in life.
Joanne Rowling
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I think the real test of psychedelics is what you do with them when you're not on them, what kind of culture you build, what kind of art, what kind of technologies... What's lacking in the Western mind is the sense of connectivity and relatedness to the rest of life, the atmosphere, the ecosystem, the past, our children's future. If we were feeling those things we would not be practicing culture as we are.
Terence McKenna
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I'll always stay connected with Apple. I hope that throughout my life I'll sort of have the thread of my life and the thread of Apple weave in and out of each other, like a tapestry. There may be a few years when I'm not there, but I'll always come back.
Steve Jobs
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I am writing more than I have ever done. My life has come back to me in the most extraordinary way.
Andrew Motion
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Even the best Christian that ever lived is not acting on his own steam--he is only nourishing or protecting a life he could never have acquired by his own efforts.
C. S. Lewis
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I don't deal with the nuts and bolts of life.
John Lithgow
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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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The Master Speed No speed of wind or water rushing by but you have speed far greater. You can climb back up a stream of radiance to the sky, and back through history up the stream of time. And you were given this swiftness, not for haste nor chiefly that you may go where you will, but in the rush of everything to waste, that you may have the power of standing still-- off any still or moving thing you say. Two such as you with such a master speed From one another once you are agreed that life is only life forevermore together wing to wing and oar to oar.
Robert Frost
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Because this is how it feels to live my life: scattered, fragmented, and exhausting.
Brigid Schulte
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The essence of life is to care. The beauty of life is to give.
William Arthur Ward
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Life is what happens when we are busy doing other things. Peace is not something you wish for; it's something you make, something you do, something you are and something you give away.
John Lennon The Beatles
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Life doesn't stop after losing someone, but it goes on without them differently.
Nizar Qabbani