Life Quotes
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People who are genuinely involved in life, not just living a routine they've contrived to protect them from disaster, always seem to have more demanded of them than they can easily take on.
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All works, no matter what or by whom painted, are nothing but bagatelles and childish trifles... unless they are made and painted from life, and there can be nothing... better than to follow nature.
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It's hard to give a dramatic shape to even the most dramatic life. . . . you are forced not just into selectivity, but into alteration, distortion and outright lying about what did and didn't happen.
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Of course it hurts", she grumbled, tipping my head further back. "Life sucks. Get over it
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People do ask me for advice for some reason. And I'll just kind of pose it back to them and let them answer on their own. I never like to give my advice 'cause I don't want them to come back and 'You were wrong! You ruined my life!' so it's more about 'Hey, this is what you just told me. What does that sound like to you?'
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I don't care about anybody's opinion - I care that my movies move you in a way to think about things and consider your own life.
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I think it's so trite to say you have lead characters. It's like someone saying I'm the lead in my life.
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Knowledge above the average can be crammed into the average man, but it remains dead, and in the last analysis sterile knowledge. The result is a man who may be a living dictionary but nevertheless falls down miserably in all special situations and decisive moments in life.
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Make your life a masterpiece: Step beyond the demands of the moment and begin right now to design and live the life you deserve.
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Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us, but in what we make out of what they do to us.
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With a healthy environment all our lives are enriched - without it our lives are diminished. The environment is and will always be number one - One Life, One World, Our Future.
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My goal is to give students a real-life picture of what this life is like. Students can really decide whether this is what they want to do.
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It's a wonderful life if you can find it.
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Whether it is good or evil, whether life in itself is pain or pleasure, whether it is uncertain-that it may perhaps be this is not important-but the unity of the world, the coherence of all events, the embracing of the big and the small from the same stream, from the same law of cause, of becoming and dying.
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What he had not learned, however, was this: to find contentment in himself and his own life.
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To have dominion by religion, is to have dominion over men's souls, thus over their very spiritual life, and to use the Divine things, which are in their religion, as the means.
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The words graphic designer, architect, or industrial designer stick in my throat, giving me a sense of limitation, of specialisation within the specialty, of a relationship to society and form itself that is unsatisfactory and incomplete. This inadequate set of terms to describe an active life reveals only partially the still undefined nature of the designer.
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You can’t come back. It was written like this, meant to be like this and you can’t change destiny. What happened was because it had to happen. I had great moments in my life and I’m happy with what I achieved.
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Life’s greatest tragedy consists of men and women who earnestly try, and fail!
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In life you need courage to fight the dragons. The ones who live inside and the ones who live outside.
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Closure is a neurotic and infantile demand to make upon reality, other people, or language.
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I think everyone needs competition in life, whether it be myself, you, the President.
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It doesn't really even bother me about popularity. I live a spiritual life. I don't live a carnal life. If I was seeking to be big, I would do anything. I would go out there and do something crazy, be flashy, be a showboat, but that's not within my persona. If I did something like that, I would be a hypocrite because that's not part of who I am.
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Habit simplifies our movements, makes them accurate, and diminishes fatigue.
