Life Quotes
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The earth is a fickle place for all life, not least the human project of civilization.
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We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can...in the acquisition of a new habit, we must take car to launch ourselves with as strong and decided initiative as possible. Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted in your life.
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If you're going to start a new life, you might as well start it NOW.
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Geekiness is that feeling of overwhelming passion for that thing in life that you focus on. Whether it be a nephew's first few steps or the timbre in one's voice when discussing the latest Cohen brothers film.
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Art! What a concept! It saved my life! A place where you can do as you please!
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It's such a cool thing in life to get what it is you want. Most of the time we don't, but occasionally we do.
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Most of the evils of life arise from man's being unable to sit still in a room.
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If everyone really knew what a jerk I am in real life, I wouldn't be so adored in the slightest.
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Where wise actions are the fruit of life, wise discourse is the pollination.
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I walked over, my eyes scanning Luna Blu, my house, and Dave's. But it was the building behind them, that empty hotel, that had the tiniest light, provided by one word, written in fluorescent paint. Maybe it wasn't what was once there, in real life. But in this one, it said it all: STAY.
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A grass blade believes that men build palaces for it to grow in. Grass wedges its way between the closest blocks of marble and it brings them down. This power of feeble life which can creep in anywhere is greater than that of the mighty behind their cannons.
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Women upset everything. When you let them into your life, you find that the woman is driving at one thing and you're driving at another.
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"Life is unfair" "The goalposts will move" and above all: "other people matter"
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Of all created things the source is one, Simple, single as love; remember The cell and seed of life, the sphere That is, of child, white bird, and small blue dragon-fly Green fern, and the gold four-petalled tormentilla The ultimate memory. Each latent cell puts out a future, Unfolds its differing complexity As a tree puts forth leaves, and spins a fate Fern-traced, bird feathered, or fish-scaled.
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I was a boarding school product from the age of eight, and I hated it. Though I do have a theory that boarding school is good training for writers because it's so desperately lacking in privacy: you make space for yourself by having an interior life.
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My first book was signed up when I was 13, and I've been writing ever since. But penning the 'Halo' series has been so much more rewarding than I ever expected. For three years, from the age of 16 to 19, I poured my life, my experiences, and a love for the supernatural that dates back to childhood into these books.
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All my lyrics are about my love life or the lack thereof.
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Time is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. We lose as much to life as we do to death.
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I have a very small group of friends that I've had - the three of them - for the majority of my life.
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It is hard that people don't just let you do your job for them and entertain, and then carry on your own life.
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Life is rarely about what happened; it's mostly about what we think happened.
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If you learn to condition yourself you can change anything you want in your life.
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Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.
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I've wanted to act since I was little, but my parents told me I couldn't pursue it until after college. The understanding was that I was lucky enough to be able to go to college and that it's important to being successful in life.
