Life Quotes
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Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings. And overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. It is the protection of a fundamental human right, the right to dignity and a decent life. While poverty persists, there is no true freedom.
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I wasn't thinking of a sequel when I finished 'Life Class.' What changed my mind was the perception that the characters had a lot of life left in them, a lot of unresolved conflicts, and also I became interested in the Tonks pastel portraits of facially disfigured soldiers and in the whole area of facial reconstruction.
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You can move through life seeing nothing as a miracle, or seeing everything as a miracle.
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One of the most effective ways to learn about oneself is by taking seriously the cultures of others. It forces you to pay attention to those details of life which differentiate them from you.
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The happiest times in my life were the days when I was traveling with Les Brown and his band.
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I had hoped when my life was chronicled, it would be an inspirational story.
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We need more children raised in the optimum situation, which is between a mom and a dad bonded together for life.
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I am absolutely convinced that my life was redeemed by poetry.
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When you do your part, life just unfolds in ways that are so much better than you would have dreamed up on your own.
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In spite of everything life is not without hope.
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My parents have a strong work ethic, but their attitude to life, their philosophy, is: 'whatever makes you happy.'
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I've had two fights in my life. Both times I threw one punch, and both times I broke my hand! I really am a stranger to the world of fighting.
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If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.
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For the drover's life has pleasures that the townsfolk never know.
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Everybody's gone through some kind of struggle in their life, and I'd like to be the type of voice who talks about it.
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There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.
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One of the falsest of proverbs is that you must lie on the bed that you have made. The experience of life shows that people are constantly doing things which must lead to disaster, and yet by some chance manage to evade the result of their folly.
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It has been a motto of mine my whole life - just be yourself.
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The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
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As with most phobias, the fear of flying does make some sense, but if ever there was a fear worth quashing then this is it. After all, life is short, and there's a great big world to explore out there.
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Life is life. Some of the wisest people you meet are sweeping our streets.
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The quality of your thinking determines the quality of your life.
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When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
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Class is something I know about. I've lived it every day of my life, and it shaped me in my identity.
