Life Quotes
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I think, in a lot of ways, directing is puppeteering. I guess I see a lot of analogies between what puppeteers and filmmakers do. There's something about creating life out of things that have no life.
James Wan
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The vigor and power and comfort of our spiritual life depends on our mortification of deeds of the flesh.
John Owen
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Perhaps the most valuable thing he taught me (his father) was that there is no contradiction between devotion to work and enjoyment of life and people.
Ahmed H. Zewail
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'How does your life turn out?' That's the ultimate novelistic question to me.
Ethan Canin
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Household life is crowded and dusty; life gone forth is wide open... Suppose I shave off my hair and beard, put on the ochre robe, and go forth from the home life into homelessness.
Gautama Buddha
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Anytime you're in fear for your life, it's intense.
Jason Clarke
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Married life suits me.
David Slade
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There used to be a huge hole in my life that I wrote many albums about. I didn't realise it was a wife-and-daughter-shaped hole. They've plugged that gap. Everything I do, I do for them now. When daddy goes to work, it's daddy going to work, not Rob going to work. I feel like there's a purpose to everything.
Robbie Williams Take That
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What changes your life is not learning more. What changes your life is making decisions & using your personal power & taking action.
Anthony Robbins
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Think'st thou I'd make a life of jealousy, To follow still the changes of the moon With fresh suspicions? No; to be once in doubt Is once to be resolved.
William Shakespeare
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I'm into clothes, but in a way that's related to wanting to walk into a film noir movie. You know, I love to go to vintage stores, but mostly it's stuff that I don't have anywhere to wear... I don't have the life that goes with the clothes.
Maureen Dowd
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Look, I would say that anyone who does this work and doesn't have a strain of idealism is an adrenaline junkie or completely narcissistic. There is no other justification. You're risking your life, and if anything happens, it's our families who suffer tremendously.
Lynsey Addario
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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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I have an enormous sense of having failed in life.
Jonathan Kozol
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As a kid, I certainly never thought I would get to spend my life doing something fun.
Weird Al Yankovic
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... active love is a harsh and fearful thing compared with the love in dreams. Love in dreams thirsts for immediate action, quickly performed, and with everyone watching. Indeed, it will go as far as the giving even of one's life, provided it does not take long but is soon over, as on stage, and eveyone is looking on and praising. Whereas active love is labor and persistence, and for some people, perhaps, a whole science.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I don't feel that my life, my professional life, is married to a reliance upon Instagram.
Sarah Jessica Parker
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History has shown that there needs to be some agora, or public spaces, and I think that we already live a lot of our life on a laptop, or even smaller devices that we hold in our hands.
Debra Granik
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I am this guy who's four and a half feet tall, but my life doesn't constantly address it.
Peter Dinklage
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My idea of a delicious time is to read a book that is wonderful. But the ruling passion of my life is being a seeker after truth and the divine.
bell hooks
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Who knows if this other half of life where we think we're awake is not another sleep a little different from the first.
Blaise Pascal
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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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You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers.
Les Brown
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What you have to decide... is how you want your life to be. If your forever was ending tomorrow, would this be how you'd want to have spent it? Listen, the truth is, nothing is guaranteed. You know that more than anybody. So dont be afraid. Be alive.
Sarah Dessen