Life Quotes
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All art is to some extent shaped by what has gone before. But that is an organic process, not a conscious intention. Novels are made out of novels as much as they are out of life.
John Banville
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My life gets better every year.
Andrew Zimmern
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Life is not a dress rehearsal.
Rose Tremain
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I'm kind of spoiled, but the great thing about life is that you never know what's around the corner.
Stockard Channing
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I was 19 years old, and I felt like I had the flu one day. Within 24 hours, I was in the hospital on life support, and I was given less than a 2 percent chance of living. It took five days for the doctors to find out that I had contracted bacterial meningitis.
Amy Purdy
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I can in no other way overcome my imperfections and the imperfections of life than by translating the meaning of my existence into the spiritual, into that which is independent of the mortal body, that is, the abstract.
Franz Marc
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Life ain't all beer and skittles, and more's the pity; but what's the odds, so long as you're happy?
George du Maurier
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Part of playing the game of life is you're going to have some losses.
Joe Gibbs
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The pessimist has to invent new reasons to exist every day: he is a victim of the 'meaning' of life.
Emil Cioran
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Life, like any other exciting story, is bound to have painful and scary parts, boring and depressing parts, but it's a brilliant story, and it's up to us how it will turn out in the end.
Bo Lozoff
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'How does your life turn out?' That's the ultimate novelistic question to me.
Ethan Canin
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There are so few times in life where you are passionate about anything. And I think that if you can find that, you should just hold on to it and protect it at all costs and just follow it, because it's so rare.
Kelly Marie Tran
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How you handle life depends a lot on how you handle plan B, or if you have a plan B.
Nelson DeMille
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Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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After 'Life Unexpected' ended, I wanted to do something that was completely different from Lux and that show. I wanted to be able to keep my fans, but not have them confused about who I was or what my character was.
Britt Robertson
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One should not exaggerate the importance of trifles. Life, for instance, is much too short to be taken seriously.
Nicolas Bentley
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The book is called 'A House in the Sky' because during the very, very darkest times, that was how I survived. I had to find a safe place to go in my mind where there was no violence being done to my body and where I could reflect on the life I had lived and the life that I still wanted to live.
Amanda Lindhout
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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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Neil Armstrong was probably one of the most human guys I've ever known in my life.
Gene Cernan
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This life has been given to you for repentance; do not waste it in vain pursuits.
Isaac of Nineveh