Life Quotes
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A full-dressed ecclesiastic is a sort of go-cart of divinity; an ethical automaton. A clerical prig is, in general, a very dangerous as well as contemptible character. The utmost that those who thus habitually confound their opinions and sentiments with the outside coverings of their bodies can aspire to, is a negative and neutral character, like wax-work figures, where the dress is done as much to the life as the man, and where both are respectable pieces of pasteboard, or harmless compositions of fleecy hosiery.
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The vigor and power and comfort of our spiritual life depends on our mortification of deeds of the flesh.
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Think new thoughts. Grab life with both hands, take opportunities you have, & create the ones you need.
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I like to keep my private life private for the most part.
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It hardly needs saying that such mutualistic communities will also be plagued by conflict. Conflict is at the very heart of life, resulting not simply from the malevolence of others in the struggle for place or portion, but also from the fact that men of the best will in the world seem to suffer incurably, so far as one can tell, from what William Jame called "a certain blindness" in perceiving the vitalities of others.
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We have to breathe new life into Europe.
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There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met.
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In the unrest of the masses I augur great good. It is by their realizing that their condition of life is not what it ought to be that vast improvements may be accomplished.
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War is very sad and small life is pathetically fragile at times.
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Life is just one small piece of light between two eternal darknesses.
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I was like, man, I love this. This is what I want to do for the rest of my life.
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Name me a person in public life who doesn't have critics. Especially women in public life.
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If you can't control your reproduction, you can't control your life.
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The life of doctrine is in application.
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My grandmother was an unparalleled storyteller who gave me a preview of how life might turn out, and also fortified my empathy.
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In one life only had the fighting, the healing, the teaching, the praying, and the suffering held equal and perfect place, and that life could never on earth be lived again. For some dying men, he thought, there would have been comfort in the old belief that a soul comes back to earth again and again, the fighter returning to pray and the teacher to heal. Once he had half believed that himself, but now he could not. Once only had the perfect life been focused in a human body. He had not returned. Why should we? The Word now taught and healed, fought and suffered, through the yielded wills of other men.
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These were the companions who justified my principles, who gave me the strength to continue against any foe, real or imagined. These were the companions who fought the helplessness, the rage, and frustration. These were the friends who gave me my life.
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If, at the end of my mandate, all Brazilians have the possibility to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner, I will have fulfilled the mission of my life.
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Life is a marathon, not a sprint. It's about taking a bigger-picture approach.
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I love Aretha and I've loved her all my life. I think she's an incredible songstress, obviously. She consistently has had this incredible voice. I remember when she was singing gospel in her father's church.
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It's not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean.
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Those who approach life like a child playing a game, moving and pushing pieces, possess the power of kings.
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A life whose beginning we do not remember, and whose end we do not know.
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When someone follows you all the way to the shop and watches you buy toilet roll, you know your life has changed.
