Life Quotes
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Fatalism, whose solving word in all crises of behavior is All striving is vain, will never reign supreme, for the impulse to take life strivingly is indestructible in the race. Moral creeds which speak to that impulse will be widely successful in spite of inconsistency, vagueness, and shadowy determination of expectancy. Man needs a rule for his will, and will invent one if one be not given him.
William James
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It's been somewhat of a tumultuous season despite being 21-1 at this point. That's everyday life at New London and we know how to deal with that and move on.
Craig Parker
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Life involves other people and it is a compromise.
Kevin McCloud
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Only when we are over, does our real life begin.
Antero Alli
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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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Akron, Ohio, is my home. It will always be remembered. Akron, Ohio, is my life.
LeBron James
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Otis Redding, his voice, there was something spiritual and unworldly and at the same time, very deeply connected with the human connection and the way one feels about life in general, love, life, and everything, really.
Paul Rodgers Bad Company
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The Allied Powers having proclaimed that the Emperor Napoleon is the sole obstacle to the re-establishment of peace in Europe, he, faithful to his oath, declares that he is ready to descend from the throne, to quit France, and even to relinquish life, for the good of his country.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Time isn't a commodity, something you pass around like cake. Time is the substance of life. When anyone asks you to give your time, they're really asking for a chunk of your life.
Antoinette Bosco
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I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.
Jane Austen
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As night the life-inclining stars best shows,So lives obscure the starriest souls disclose.
George Chapman
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Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends.
John Ortberg
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Well-being changes as we move through life, which is why a child's version of it cannot be the same as an old person's.
Deepak Chopra
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No person who has not spent a period of his life in those 'stark and sullen solitudes that sentinel the Pole' will understand fully what trees and flowers, sun-flecked turf and running streams mean to the soul of a man.
Ernest Shackleton
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Her heart had grown so familiar to the pain of life without him, that to respond now seemed too large a pleasure she could not endure. If pain was love, then she loved fiercely. Yet knew she could not be near that boy again.
Coco J. Ginger
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What can be more excellent than prayer; what is more profitable to our life; what sweeter to our souls; what more sublime, in the course of our whole life, than the practice of prayer!
Saint Augustine
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Lastly, I would address one general admonition to all: that they consider what are the true ends of knowledge, and that they seek it not either for pleasure of the mind, or for contention, or for superiority to others, or for profit, or fame, or power, or any of these inferior things: but for the benefit and use of life; and that they perfect and govern it in charity.
Francis Bacon
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Your life is a blank page. You write on it.
Donald Miller
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Words mean nothing. Action is the only thing. Doing. That's the only thing.
Ernest Gaines
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I was about 12 when I heard my first Lenny Bruce record. He was already dead. But it changed my life and really did change the world.
Penn Jillette
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Life is like a tennis game. You can't win without serving.
Arthur Ashe
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The terrible importance of this life is that it determines eternity.
William Barclay
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Modern life... changes no longer century by century, but year by year, ten times faster than it ever has before-populations doubling, civilizations unified more closely with other civilizations, economic interdependence, racial questions, and-we're dawdling along. My idea is that we've got to go very much faster.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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When people shake their heads because we are living in a restless age, ask them how they would like to life in a stationary one, and do without change...
George Bernard Shaw