Life Quotes
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The more passive one's life in the field, the greater the need to reverse the situation when one returns home, which is why the arcane and authoritative character of academic writing may be seen, to some extent, as a vengeful reaction to the inertia, uneventfulness, and waiting one had to endure as a guest at someone else's banquet. A way of redressing an existental imbalance, as it were reclaiming authorial will by superimposing one's own meaning on theirs...
Michael Jackson
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These problems are real, and you can't turn off real life. So I won't try. Instead, I'll give you a set of tools to help you deal with real life.
Sean Covey
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The children are being conditioned to think that the purpose of life is to get a good job. You get paid but you don't get satisfaction from your work.
Satish Kumar
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No one really has a bad life. Not even a bad day. Just bad moments.
Regina Brett
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We only live once, since we are given the gift of life it should be our persistent endeavor to immortalize ourselves no matter what field of endeavor we choose.
Michael Jackson
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Four years into the life of my son, I realize I'm so in love with him and he's so in love with me that if I don't find that lifelong partner out there, it's okay.
Anthony Kiedis Red Hot Chili Peppers
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One thing you have to realize is that cancer is not something you necessarily cure, but you want to just take care of yourself and extend your life as long as you can.
Joe Torre
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One day you're going to learn something that can't be explained with science. And when that happens, your life's going to change in ways you can't imagine.
Nicholas Sparks
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Life is short, very short, and what are we doing here if not trying to become more generous and loving?
George Saunders
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Not true my friend! I have spent a fair amount of my life being entertained by cheesecake.
Hank Green
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I'm certainly not saying that my life is what success is all about. To me, success is the ongoing process of striving to become more.
Anthony Robbins
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As a writer who has collaborated on projects, you give your life over to that project.
Winnie Holzman
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All that you really want in life is to change how you feel.
Anthony Robbins
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She thought it was part of the hardship of her life that there was laid upon her the burthen of larger wants than others seemed to feel – that she had to endure this wide hopeless yearning for that something, whatever it was, that was greatest and best on this earth.
George Eliot
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The thing about living in the 21st century is you can get to fortysomething and not have anyone major in your life die.
Douglas Coupland
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I'm passionately involved in life: I love its change, its color, its movement. To be alive, to be able to see, to walk, to have houses, music, paintings - it's all a miracle.
Arthur Rubinstein
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I do not pretend that I have led a blameless life, or that one fault justifies another, but the public in judging a case like mine should remember that the darkest life may have a bright side...
Ned Kelly
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Begin at once to live, and count each day as a separate life.
Seneca the Younger
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In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.
Soren Kierkegaard
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I have been contending all my life, and always with God.
Lincoln Steffens
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The way to plan the family is natural family planning, not contraception...This turns the attention to self and so it destroys the gift of love in him or her. In loving, the husband and wife must turn the attention to each other as happens in natural family planning, and not to self, as happens in contraception. Once that living love is destroyed by contraception, abortion follows easily . . . And abortion, which often follows from contraception, brings a people to be spiritually poor, and that is the worst poverty and the most difficult to overcome.
Mother Teresa
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But the life of freedom requires a beginning, and here a beginning is a resolution, and the resolution has its work and its pain-thus the beginning has its difficulty.
Soren Kierkegaard
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I grew up as a Christian, and one of the many things in Christian mythology that did not dovetail with real life is that human beings are not monochromatic in their being.
Brandon Victor Dixon
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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.
Anthony Robbins