Life Quotes
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There was no private property in the past. Everything was communal property. In the Indian community where I was born, everything belonged to the community. This way of life is more equitable.
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I've come to believe that in everyone's life, there's one undeniable moment of change, a set of circumstances that suddenly alters everything.
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It is a most fearful fact to think of, that in every heart there is some secret spring that would be weak at the touch of temptation, and that is liable to be assailed. Fearful, and yet salutary to think of; for the thought may serve to keep our moral nature braced. It warns us that we can never stand at ease, or lie down in this field of life, without sentinels of watchfulness and campfires of prayer.
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When the guy says go, you start to suffer - or you might as well not be out there. It's a small piece of your life, make it hurt.
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Something I learned along the way is that you really have to have courage in life. You can do amazing things on any level. It doesn't have to change the world; it can just impact the people around you - that's just as amazing.
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One mistake does not have to rule a person's entire life.
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Alchemy is really the secret tradition of the redemption of spirit from matter.
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If nothing is the way it seems, then this life is just a haunted dream.
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'Shadowboxer' was based on my life.
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Your bones are for life. Look after them and they will carry you far.
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I want for people not to worry so much. Life ain't going to be perfect, but tings will work out. People come to visit and I always tell them not to worry. If you got something to eat, don't worry, be grateful. Just look at all those books. Those books aren't about food. They're to do with worrying about food.
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My whole life is driven by love. It always has been. It's never been driven by material things – which are just benefits of doing something I loved.
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If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life.
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Many of the most highly publicized events of my presidency are not nearly as memorable or significant in my life as fishing with my daddy.
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One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life.
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I turned 30 and everyone told me I would feel different and I didn't. So I thought I'd move to New York.
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The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
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I really became convinced I wanted to tell the story of the real-life model for the Degas sculpture 'Little Dancer Aged 14,' which was unveiled in 1881, the Belle Epoque.
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Cry the Gospel with your whole life.
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Anything and everything you can think of can turn your life around.
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I lost 100 pounds and embraced theater and music as what I was going to make for the rest of my life.
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I can understand a family that's imploding. I have experience of that in my own life.
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Many say that life entered the human body by the help of music, but the truth is that life itself is music.
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Life is a thing that mutates without warning, not always in enviable ways. All part of the improbable adventure of being alive, of being a brainy biped with giant dreams on a crazy blue planet.