Life Quotes
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To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich; to listen to stars and birds, babes and sages, with open heart; to study hard; to think quietly, act frankly, talk gently, await occasions, hurry never; in a word, to let the spiritual, unbidden and unconscious, grow up through the common - this is my symphony.
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Life is not easy, but, at least, it can be simple.
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Have you not learned the most in your life from those with whom you disagreed - those who saw it differently from you?
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To love God, which was a thing far excelling all the cunning that is possible for us in this life to obtain.
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Most certainly, some planets are not inhabited, but others are, and among these there must exist life under all conditions and phases of development.
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The adventure of life is to learn.
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As a character, it's very interesting to play someone who wants to change their life and have him change it.
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My whole life, I never spoke a single-word.
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Life's a Negotiation!
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If I didn't have so much of this life all wrong I would have gotten it right by now.
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Our little kinsmen after rain In plenty may be seen, a pink and pulpy multitude The tepid ground upon; A needless life if seemed to me Until a little bird As to a hospitality Advanced and breakfasted.
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I see myself as writing biographies, the complete story of someone's life.
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What was the point of spending your life with someone you were always looking for ways to decieve?
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Every Latter-day Saint should make the study of this book a lifetime pursuit. Otherwise, he is placing his soul in jeopardy and neglecting that which could give spiritual and intellectual unity to his whole life.
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Actually I did not invent the seven habits, they are universal principles and most of what I wrote about is just common sense. I am embarrassed when people talk about the Covey Habits, and dislike the idea of being some sort of guru.
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That’s the thing about life, he knew. There was always a but.
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I've been very lucky in my life to have some great teachers.
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I know it sounds strange but it’s true. I mean that you’re open to life. You’re open to being surprised. You’re open to being changed by life. Most of us lose that quality in our twenties. I don’t know how you’ve managed to hang on to it, but you have.
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I think there can be few examples of a life as dilapidated as mine.
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A life not lived for others is not a life.
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The goal of life is to gain an idea of what life is. In the absolute sense, of course, that changes nothing, according to the priests - but it helps our journey.
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If anything in your life is more important than writing - anything at all - you should walk away now while you still can. Forewarned is forearmed. For those who cannot or will not walk away, you need only to remember this. Writing is life. Breathe deeply of it.
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The person who has the most to do what happens to you in life is you. Not somebody else and not the environment.
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I've learned one thing about life. We're a good deal like that ball, dancing on the fountain. We know as little about the forces that move us, and move the world around us, as that empty ball does.
