Life Quotes
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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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Art attempts to find in the universe, in matter as well as in the facts of life, what is fundamental, enduring, essential.
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We all have to have our north star that we fix on and go to, but life is so much about the things that bump into you.
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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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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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Love personalizes all that it loves. Only by personalizing it can we fall in love with an idea.
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Life was never meant to be a struggle, just a gentle progression from one point to another, much like walking through a valley on a sunny day.
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Life shouldn't be about the either/or. We're capable of more than that, you know?
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Vital to quality of life is the ability to work together, learn from each other, and help each other grow.
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I think it takes a strong man to be in a relationship with a strong woman. A lot of people hear the word "diva" and think of it as a negative. I see it as a positive. I want somebody who knows what they want out of life and isn't afraid to show it.
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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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To my son Hugh, in return for the care and sorrow he has caused me all the days of his life, for his dissolute career and his desertion, I do give and bequeath the sum of one thousand dollars and the memory of his misspent youth.
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The clubs usually enforce no filming of performances pretty well. I want to know that what I'm doing is in the here and now and it's mine. I absolutely want control over my performances. And it is actually scary to see someone filming you without permission. Like Big Brother is watching. All these cameras don't make up for a life that isn't well-lived! I agree that people don't live in the moment, they instead live to make a name for themselves as "people who are living exciting lives and at great events".
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I believe that every life is valuable. That we can make things better. That innovation is the key to a bright future. That we're just getting started.
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The mystery lies in the use of language to express human life.
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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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I am convinced that the deepest desire within each of us is to be liberated from the controlling influences of our own psychic madness or patterns of fear. All other things—the disdain of ordinary life, the need to control others rather than be controlled, the craving for material goods as a means of security and protection against the winds of chaos—are external props that serve as substitutes for the real battle, which is the one waged within the individual soul.
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There is mercy for everyone, except those who are bored with life.
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My first book was the book that changed my life.
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The only skills I have the patience to learn are those that have no real application in life.
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When you think life is tough, it can get a lot tougher.
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Life, what is it but a dream?
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Two guys without a life? How much fun could that be?
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Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
