Lives Quotes
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Everybody was terribly distracted by the seemingly unending, white-hot, existential, logistical, mostly mundane troubles of their own day-to-day lives.
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Unfortunately, on May 2, 2011, we killed bin Laden, but we didn't kill his message. His message lives.
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Our lives are led, and our decisions made, within a network of needs and wants, some natural, some arising from the acts of others, some aggravated by the acts of the state. We are all bored, or threatened, or tantalized in differing degrees by a perilous world, some hostile people, and a not very sensitive government.
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The masses-I love em-they rush for red lights, risking everything to capture a few seconds, only to get home and waste their lives.
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When it comes to our money and work lives, most of us have had our challenges, our valleys. Most of us have a couple of files in our head. One, I name "It was my own damn fault." And the other one I name, "I don't know how I will ever forgive those bastards."
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Poetry can tell us about what's going on in our lives - not only our personal but our social and political lives.
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One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price.
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We are likely to feel better when we go to bed tonight if we have an internal sense that we spent our lives meaningfully today.
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Each and every one of us will be confronted by a major challenge in our lives ... We can choose to shut down, retreat into our safety zone and not participate in life, or we can decide to learn from the experience and make a difference to the lives of those around us.
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We are trying to prove that the blues lives on forever and anybody in this place can sing the blues.
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Someone who does not run toward the allure of love walks a road where nothing lives. But this dove here senses the love hawk floating above, and waits, and will not be driven or scared to safety.
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Tribes makes our lives better, and leading a tribe is the best life of all.
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Nobody I represent is pretending to be the pope or a role model for young people. People have to live their lives. They have the right to smoke if they want.
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By bringing nature into our lives, we invite humility.
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I think the reason my relationship works so well with my dad is that we can separate our tennis lives from our personal lives.
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Autonomy is the whole thing; it's what unhappy people are missing. They have given the power to run their lives to other people.
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Gentrification is stripping people not only of their homes but also of their dignity and their lives, and it is effectively whitening public spaces.
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A building has at least two lives - the one imagined by its maker and the life it lives afterward - and they are never the same.
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We need to be more conversant with it because science is in our lives. It's in everything. It's in the food we eat. It's in the air we breathe. It's everywhere.
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Since we cannot know too much about the long term effects of our particular lives, and since success and fame are not good measures of the value of what we have done, it should be enough for any of us that as far as we can tell, in some small way we have made humanity's future better rather than worse.
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People can hold liberal and conservative dogma points at the same time. They're not living their lives via platforms. They're living their lives. The whole thing is an awfully tired construct.
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In a very grim view of this, there are lives that are going to be lost because patients won't get access to these drugs.
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There is no shortage of good days. It is good lives that are hard to come by.
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The point of our lives is not to get smart or to get rich or even to get happy. The point is to discover God’s purposes for us and to make them our own.
