Life Quotes
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Every kid has a bug period, I like to say, and I just got so fascinated and I had that experience, that wonderful life of being able to go out on my own without really any supervision at all. I just lucked out that way. I was trusted as a kid.
E. O. Wilson
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I have a great deal of joy in my life, and I'm very fortunate. That combination makes you aware of just how wonderful life can be on the one hand and how dreadful it can be for people on the other. You can't be happy in isolation.
Jonathan Dimbleby
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In my own life I'm frequently in predominantly white atmospheres.
Anna Deavere Smith
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I think it's hard for people to suspend the era they live in and understand the decisions that had to be made often during the western frontier era were life and death. You had to be resourceful and on your feet to try to figure out somebody. You didn't have the benefit of knowing who somebody was.
Kevin Costner
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If you fear nothing, you love nothing. If you love nothing, what joy can there be in life?
Sean Connery
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The success of any stand-up act comes out of life experience.
Howie Mandel
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Ah! Somehow life is bigger after all Than any painted angel could we see The God that is within us!
Oscar Wilde
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Some people are born to make life pretty, and others to grumble that it is not pretty enough.
George Eliot
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My wife and I, we met making a movie. This is not just our job, it's our life. It's what we do naturally whether we're working together or not.
Tom Hanks
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Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
Confucius
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Life involves other people and it is a compromise.
Kevin McCloud
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Absurdly improbable things are quite as liable to happen in real life as in weak literature.
Ada Leverson
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I don't think about Yauch in the form of his death. I think about him in the form of his life. He was like my closest older brother. There's just so much that we lived through together.
Mike D The Beastie Boys
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Poetry is a matter of life, not just a matter of language.
Lucille Clifton
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For me, living a balanced life means nurturing the academic, physical, and spiritual aspects of my life so I can maintain a sense of well-being and self-esteem.
Denise Morrison
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I can't imagine my life any other way than it's been.
Bruce Cockburn
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The heavens forbid But that our loves and comforts should increase Even as our days do grow!
William Shakespeare
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Every day a little life, a blank to be inscribed with gentle thoughts.
Samuel Rogers
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You know how if you're born in a certain situation you always expect your life to run on a steady trajectory? I've never really had a sense of that. I assume that life is going to go up and down.
Monica Ali
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I was shaped by the west and have lived most of my life in it, and nothing would gratify me more than to see it in all its subregions and subcultures both prosperous and environmentally healthy, with a civilization to match its scenery.
Wallace Stegner
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Bottom line is that there's bad people everywhere. And every now and again, we are going to have to step to them to make sure that we preserve our way of life.
Marcus Luttrell
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If you look back on your life and where you started from it's like looking back down a mountain back to the desert floor. It's like now I can't believe I had whatever it takes or perceived whatever it took to get here.
Morgan Freeman
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When you have children is the most important choice affecting your life.
Joanna Coles
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For the fetus, though enclosed in the womb of its mother, is already a human being, and it is a monstrous crime to rob it of the life which it has not yet begun to enjoy. If it seems more horrible to kill a man in his own house than in a field, because a man's house is his place of most secure refuge, it ought surely to be deemed more atrocious to destroy a fetus in the womb before it has come to light.
John Calvin