Life Quotes
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I don’t want to be like her, like Vivian. I don’t want to hurt anyone. Am I going to hurt people?” “No one can make you do that, child. You are caught between two worlds, much like my own Lend. You will want the fire, you will want to be filled. It is your nature. I hope you do not fall, but she is much stronger than you are.” She smiled at me, reaching out as though she would wipe away my tears. “Cling to what is good in your life. Be good to my son.
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My wife and I have a perfect understanding. I don't try to run her life, and I don't try to run mine.
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When you crash into the living God, the encounter is certain to renovate every square inch of your life's boat.
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The problem with life is, by the time you can read women like a book, your library card has expired.
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It is due to neither impotence nor ignorance on God’s part that evils occur in the world, but it is owing to the order of his wisdom and to the greatness of his goodness, whence come the many and divers grades of goodness in things, many of which would be lacking were he to allow no evil to exist. Thus there would be no good of patience without the evil of persecution, nor the good of the preservation of its life in a lion, without the evil of the destruction of the animals on which it lives.
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If you want anything to change, you've got to change it. If you want things to get better, you've got to get better. And the only way to really do well in life is to find more value than anybody.
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Where you are going to spend your time and your energy is one of the most important decisions you get to make in life.
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Shake off this erroneous notion that life is there and you're just gonna live in it, versus embrace it, change it, improve it, make your mark upon it.
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Most of the major mistakes I made in my life, I made when I was too tired to know what I was doing - both personally and professionally.
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When we decide to embark in the service of God, great things begin to happen in our life and the lives of people around us. We learn of Him. We come unto Him.
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Every day, therefore, should be regulated as if it were the one that brings up the rear, the one that rounds out and completes our lives.
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The gift of life is so precious that we should feel an obligation to pay back the universe for the gift of being alive.
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We spend so much of our lives doing math problems on how to feel good. It's such a waste of time. You're going to feel how you feel. It's hard to just set up a way that you're going to live your life that is going to be just endlessly happy and healthy. That's impossible.
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It's funny the way life works. Sometimes you go around in a weird path to find out exactly what it is that you love to do, and I'm happy that I've sort of discovered something that makes me really happy.
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The first lesson to learn is to resign oneself to the little difficulties in life, not to hit out at everything one comes up against. If one were able to manage this one would not need to cultivate great power; even one's presence would be healing.
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The older I get, the more obvious it is that you're not really in control of your life, you're a part of a larger wave, no matter who you are.
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The fact that Sanjay Leela Bhansali wanted me to be part of his film was a high point in my life.
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Life should be touched, not strangled.
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The dream of man's heart ... is that life may complete in significant pattern.
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The world is very lovely, and it's very horrible--and it doesn't care about your life or mine or anything else.
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He who would write heroic poems should make his whole life a heroic poem.
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He who has learned to pray has learned the greatest secret of a holy and happy life.
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I've had an unhappy life, thank God.
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This way of seeing our Father in everything makes life one long thanksgiving and gives a rest of heart, and, more than that, a gayety of spirit, that is unspeakable.
