Life Quotes
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Life is a question of nerves, and fibres, and slowly built-up cells in which thought hides itself and passion has its dreams. You may fancy yourself safe and think yourself strong. But a chance tone of colour in a room or a morning sky, a particular perfume that you had once loved and that brings subtle memories with it, a line from a forgotten poem that you had come across again, a cadence from a piece of music that you had ceased to play... I tell you, that it is on things like these that our lives depend.
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I think that music has an endless life.
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I was very happy. I thought I would cut my way through life.. ..victory after victory, laughing.. Well, I adjusted as soon as they carried me into my mother. Half of my victories fell to the ground.. she pauses ..My mother had victories. her candid, weather-beaten face darkens abruptly
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You can't lie down in the ashes of another person's life.
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After all, no matter how long you live, there aren't too many really delicious moments along the way, since most of life is spent eating and sleeping and waiting for something to happen that never does. You can figure it up for yourself, using your own life as the scoreboard. Most of living is waiting to live. And you spend a great deal of time worrying about things that don't matter and about people that don't matter and all this is clear to you when you know the very day you're going to die.
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I believe the life of every person is worthy of scrutiny, containing its own secrets and dramas.
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We must realize that we're all part of a web of life around the world. Anytime you extinguish a species, the consequences are serious.
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Prizefighting is short. Get in. Get rich. Get out. But martial arts is for life. It's for life.
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In life, you have to go through something to get to something. From that, the inspiration comes having something of substance to talk about; otherwise you're just considered to be fluff.
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I'm looking at a dead event and trying to give it new life. In a sense, I'm a taxidermist.
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Why dost thou shrink from my approach, O Man? Why dost thou ever flee in fear, and cling To my false rival, Life? I do but bring Thee rest and calm. Then wherefore dost thou ban And curse me? Since the forming of God's plan I have not hurt or harmed a mortal thing, I have bestowed sweet balm for every sting, And peace eternal for earth's stormy span.
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Justified or not, the Supreme Court has a kind of sacred status in American life. For whatever reason, Presidents can safely run against Congress, and vice versa, but I think there is an inherent popular aversion to assaults on the court itself. Perhaps it has to do with an instinctive belief that life needs umpires.
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That's life. Whichever way you turn, fate sticks out a foot to trip you.
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I'm sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It's just been too intelligent to come here.
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I really want to win a medal and would want to win gold. It's my fire and fuel, life and dream, everything.
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At first, I only laughed at myself. Then I noticed that life itself is amusing. I've been in a generally good mood ever since.
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Young people are in a condition like permanent intoxication, because life is sweet and they are growing.
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In the major institutions of education, government, science, and the arts, we are witnessing the imposition of a post-Christian view of life. It now dominates in motion pictures, television, and every other form of entertainment.
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Everyone has their own different life experiences which make them who they are. No two people's life experiences are the same. And mine are just unique to me.
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Your life today is the result of a series of decisions you made that have caused you to arrive where you are.
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I think Superman should go on the Larry King show and announce that he would come back to life if people in all 50 states wanted him to.
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To me, everything is always new. People involved in my personal life make fun of me a lot for not being jaded.
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Let the intellect alone, it has its usefulness in its proper sphere, but let it not interfere with the flowing of the life-stream.
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My ambition is to enjoy my life and to do exactly what I want to do. And I'll do that. I will be free.
