Life Quotes
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A man's age is something impressive, it sums up his life: maturity reached slowly and against many obstacles, illnesses cured, griefs and despairs overcome, and unconscious risks taken; maturity formed through so many desires, hopes, regrets, forgotten things, loves. A man's age represents a fine cargo of experience and memories.
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Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.
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If we don't know life, how can we know death?
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I think we are definitely suffering from an information overload, but I believe that there is going to be better and better ways of organizing that information and processing it so that it will enhance your daily life.
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Life is a process. We are a process. The Universe is a process.
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It may be a cliche, but cliche or not, I fear the day when the only marsh harriers or peregrines I can look at are in paintings by Joseph Wolf or Bruno Liljefors - and no matter how beautiful those works may be, life is the great thing: life, life, life.
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For a long time I used to think this a silly, straw-splitting distinction: how could you hate what a man did and not hate the man? But years later it occurred to me that there was one man to whom I had been doing this all my life - namely myself.
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I got a sense of the amazingness of ordinary life, and I became aware of the marvel that we're around to begin with. I visited a lot of extreme communities, like the Amish, Hasidic Jews, and serpent-handlers. And I was proud, because I think I'm the first person to ever out-Bible-talk a Jehovah's Witness. After four hours, he said, "Okay, I have to go."
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I do watch 'It's a Wonderful Life' with my children at Christmas, and I liked it long before it went into the public domain and became a cliche.
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There I was at 'The Tree of Life' premiere, holding hands with Sean Penn and Brad Pitt. That walk down the red carpet was a real rite of passage for me. Suddenly, journalists began asking, 'Who's this actress?'
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Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
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Pandit Pran Nath has given much of his later life to America and Europe and has influenced many of our younger composers.
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In ourselves we harbor the intuition of another evolution, of other possibilities of life.
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Life is as tedious as twice-told tale, vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.
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Your whole life is on the other side of the glass. And there is nobody watching.
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I never realized until recently how much my life parallels Peter Pan.
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Being a part of '12 Years a Slave' has been one of the most profound experiences of my life.
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Trust me, I have never written a speech in my life, and if I have my way, I never will.
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Often, women as little girls are sent off on a track for them to live a perfect life and be a perfect woman. Not for boys, who can be themselves with their mood and their temper.
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Life is not being sure what will come next or how it will come. We guess at everything we do. We take leap after leap in the dark and that's the joy of living and the beauty of faith. When we grow tired, when we sit still, that's when we begin to die.... One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
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If you can't control your reproduction, you can't control your life.
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The only thing that makes life tolerable is that people forget all the stupid things I say as soon as I’ve finished saying them.
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Don't run too fast through life. You only have one.
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If I am able to pass on what I've learnt in my life, that's really wonderful, especially after losing Dad.
