Life Quotes
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What I do is my life, but it's not like I spend 18 hours a day, seven days a week in the restaurants.
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There are essentially three types of people: those who love life more than they fear it, those who fear life more than they love it, and those who have no clue what I'm talking about.
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All you touch and all you see is all your life will ever be.
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The day had gone by just as days go by. I had killed it in accordance with my primitive and retiring way of life.
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You don't have contempt for a horse that's troubled. Everybody has baggage, everybody has things that they've had to deal with in their life, and it can be something positive depending on how you use it.
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If I learned anything in this life, I've learned that you can't cling on.
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Habit simplifies our movements, makes them accurate, and diminishes fatigue.
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In the Sixties people took acid to make the world weird. Now the world is weird, people take Prozac to make it normal.
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A life whose beginning we do not remember, and whose end we do not know.
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I commend you, however, for passing the time in as merry a manner as you possibly could; it is assuredly better to go laughing than crying thro' the rough journey of life.
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You always take for granted what you have until it is gone. And then you realize how much value it truly held in your life.
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If Heaven is up, I'm going. I know I'm right in my heart. This world is not my home. This life will soon be gone, and, one day, I'll spread my wings, as an angel, and fly away.
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Boxing is a glorious sport to watch and boxers are incredible, heroic athletes, but it's also, to be honest, a stupid game to play. Even the winners can end up with crippling brain damage. In a lot of ways, hustling is the same. But you learn something special from playing the most difficult games, the games where winning is close to impossible and losing is catastrophic: You learn how to compete as if your life depended on it. That's the lesson I brought with me to the so-called "legitimate" world.
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Ah well, I suppose it has come to this... Such is life.
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It seems like, yeah, of course - I always think my work is important, or I wouldn't risk my life for it.
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An unexamined life is not worth living, and an unexamined faith is not worth holding.
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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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Produce what you consume; draw from the native element the necessaries of life. Permit no vitiated taste to lead you into the indulgence of expensive luxuries, which can only be obtained by involving yourselves in debt.
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In life, you need either inspiration or desperation.
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Nothing that happened before this moment has any power over you whatsoever, except to the extent to which you carry it into this moment. Dwell in the present with full forgiveness of yourself and others, and your life will be lifted to divine right order...perfection, prosperity and peace.
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The unexpected has happened so continually in my life that it has ceased to deserve the name.
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The joy of life is in the work.
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I was too busy doing my job and living my life to spend time keeping notes for some future volume of memoirs.
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I don't think anyone aims to be typical, really. Most people even vow to themselves some time in high school or college not to be typical. But still, they just kind of loop back to it somehow. Like the circular rails of a train at an amusement park, the scripts we know offer a brand of security, of predictability, of safety for us. But the problem is, they only take us where we've already been. They loop us back to places where everyone can easily go, not necessarily where we were made to go. Living a different kind of life takes some guts and grit and a new way of seeing things.
