Life Quotes
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The liberal feminist movement never imagined that women would take seriously the encouragement to become our own heroes and claim life for ourselves, on our terms, no matter who we are. Pro-choice and pro-life, Christian and not, poor and rich, black, white, gay and straight. It is a dream we all hold dear, and it's called the Tea Party.
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When a loved one passes, there are mixed emotions, and a thirst to live one's own life more deeply can certainly be among them.
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I want to get the maximum out of my career. Football is my life. And when my career is over, I want to look after my family to help my children. That is all.
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When you have a little one, you realize that your only mission in life is to protect this helpless, very sensitive creature. That is your charge. That's primal. I relate to that deeply.
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I've yet to meet a person in my life who doesn't have some moral ambiguity.
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Love is a great force in private life; it is indeed the greatest of all things; but love in public affairs does not work.
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Proust is interested in minutiae because life, as he sees it, is seldom ever about things but about our impression of things, not about facts but about the interpretation of facts, not about one particular feeling but about a confluence of conflicting feelings. Everything is elusive in Proust because nothing is ever certain.
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As a nation, we need to do everything we can to make sure those who have served have the tools they need to succeed in civilian life.
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I've never worried about life's big questions.
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I know you think that when you're 35, 45, 55, you'll be different. But I'm going to let you in on a bit of a secret. You're going to look different, and your life is going to be different, but in your head you'll always be that 16-year-old girl.
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I learned years ago that the more honest you are about anything you're doing in life, you can grow and learn from your mistakes.
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Every video I'm in, every magazine cover, they stretch you; they make you perfect. It's not real life.
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For me, life is like an act within itself. Everything I do is an act. Where I'm going is an act.
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There comes a point in every man's life when he has to say: 'Enough is enough.'
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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.
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I think a lot of a man's outlook in life - at least mine - is shaped by his relationship with his father.
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My life is basically a big chunk of greatness.
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It's jarring to live in a world where every person feels his life will only get better when you came from a world where many rightfully believe that things have become worse. And I've suspected that this optimism blinds many in Silicon Valley to the real struggles in other parts of the country. So I decided to move home to Ohio.
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I've had more people in my life take their lives than... I think it's out of proportion with most people. I think a lot of them gravitate towards me because of the music.
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Human life is far more important than just getting to the top of a mountain.
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That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.
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In different hours, a man represents each of several of his ancestors, as if there were seven or eight of us rolled up in each man's skin, - seven or eight ancestors at least, - and they constitute the variety of notes for that new piece of music which his life is.
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I've given just as much of my life to that, and I practiced it with the same zeal, as I have acting. And I think that many of my skill sets from being a housewife I used for producing. Because you don't stop until it's done.
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It seems that writing chose me. I feel that because I know history, and I know the history of so many cultures; I have lived a large life.
