Life Quotes
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I acknowledge the right of the authorities and the press to satisfy themselves as to whether I am the anthrax mailer. This does not, however, give them the right to smear me and gratuitously make a wasteland of my life in the process. I will not be railroaded.
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We watch'd her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro.
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Life often has a way of negating nevers.
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Don't you think it's better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life?
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It is only when our life proceeds within bounds and in an accepted, disciplined way, that the mind can be free.
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People know your tragedies and they treat you like you’re not human. Like you’re a three-headed goat. A monster from some other planet. They keep reminding you of your pain. You see how they look at me? They’re stuck on that person I used to be. They can’t see that old life as just a moment in time that I’ve moved on from. It was a horrible life.
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He who is false to the present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and you will see the effect when the weaving of a life-time is unraveled.
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The facts of a person's life will, like murder, come out.
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Sitting at our back doorsteps, all we need to live a good life lies about us. Sun, wind, people, buildings, stones, sea, birds and plants surround us. Cooperation with all these things brings harmony, opposition to them brings disaster and chaos.
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Very few people or companies can clearly articulate WHY they do WHAT they do. By WHY I mean your purpose, cause or belief - WHY does your company exist? WHY do you get out of bed every morning? And WHY should anyone care?
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The highest happiness, the purest joys of life, wear out at last.
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Generally I don't like traveling around saying the exact same thing. I don't think that's a very good thing to do with your life.
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What quarrel, what harshness, what unbelief in each other can subsist in the presence of a great calamity, when all the artificial vesture of our life is gone, and we are all one with each other in primitive mortal needs?
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The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss.
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You cannot have good architecture merely by asking people's advice on occasion. All good architecture is the expression of national life and character; and it is produced by a prevalent and eager national taste, or desire for beauty.
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Leave alone whatever arise in the mind. Do not seek to change or alter anything. It is all perfect as it stands.
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Life is getting through the moment. The philosopher William James says to cultivate the cheerful attitude. Now nobody had more trouble than he did -- except me. I had more trouble in my life than anybody. But your first big trouble can be a bonanza if you live through it. Get through the first trouble, you'll probably make it through the next one.
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Death is inevitable, but Life - that's the tricky bit where things happen.
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Well-spent aid money is saving lives for a few thousand dollars per life saved.
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Try to enjoy the great festival of life with other men!
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The lie of a pipe dream is what gives life to the whole misbegotten mad lot of us, drunk or sober.
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Hopes have precarious life. They are oft blighted, withered, snapped sheer off In vigorous growth and turned to rottenness.
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But,instead of what our imagination makes us suppose and which we worthless try to discover, life gives us something that we could hardly imagine.
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I saw pure love when my son looked at me, and I knew that I had to make a good life for the two of us.