Life Quotes
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Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life.
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Remember that life's big changes rarely give advance warning.
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The only thing we can be certain of in this life is that we can be certain of nothing.
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There is nothing more I ask of this life than this moment, exactly so. And suddenly forever seems like too short a time.
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Where there is love there is life.
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I deliberately keep myself apart from a lot of stuff; I don't Tweet, I don't do Facebook, I don't blog, and that's largely because I spend my working life staring at a screen and hitting a keyboard, I am trying to cut down on that, not increase it.
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Diversity is what makes life interesting.
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Right from my childhood, I have believed in a Supreme Power. I don't know whether it has form, or it is formless. I am a high school dropout. How come life has given me so much? It's not my intelligence, it's not my abilities. This understanding makes me scared even in success. I don't own my success. Neither do I own my failure.
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The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.
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Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.
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One of the things I do take some pride in is that if you had never read an article about my life, if you knew nothing about me, except that my books were being set in front of you to read, and if you were to read those books in sequence, I don't think you would say to yourself, 'Oh my God, something terrible happened to this writer in 1989.'
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I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
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Life is beautiful. It's about giving. It's about family.
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The time comes in life when we have read enough. It's time to stop reading. It's time to lay down the books and write.
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Mumbling priests swinging stick cans on their chains and even witch doctors conjuring up curses with a well-buried elephant tooth have a better sense of their places in the world. They know this universe is brimming with magic, with life and riddles and ironies. They know that the world might eat them, and no encyclopedia could stop it.
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Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
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You are a living magnet. What you attract into your life is in in harmony with your dominant thoughts.
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There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.
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The golf facet of my life doesn't go with the rest of my life, which is a rough-and-tumble life. I work in real estate development, which is the toughest business, and I do it in the toughest city. I deal with ruthless people.
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The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
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I know my life is nearing its end and I accept that.
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What is the essence of life? To serve others and to do good.
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The higher the hill, the stronger the wind: so the loftier the life, the stronger the enemy's temptations.
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I love this life. I feel like I am always catching my breath and saying, 'Oh! Will you look at that?' Photography has been my way of bearing witness to the joy I find in seeing the extraordinary in ordinary life. You don't look for pictures. Your pictures are looking for you.
