Lives Quotes
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Sometimes something good has to be subtracted from our lives before something better can take its place.
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People try to live their lives without consequences and end up living lives of no consequence.
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The Internet, which seems now so embedded and personal and crucial to our lives, isn't at all - we really shouldn't think of it that way.
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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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There are two ways to make someone important in our lives ... we can either love them or hate them.
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Our lives are to be used and thus to be lived as fully as possible, and truly it seems that we are never so alive as when we concern ourselves with other people.
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Tribes makes our lives better, and leading a tribe is the best life of all.
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I realized - and I am probably the last person in the world to realize this - that we live our lives with no editing.
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That, of course, was the thing about the fifties with all their patina of familial bliss: A lot of the memories were not happy, not mine, not my friends'. That's probably why the myth so endures, because of the dissonance in our lives between what actually went on at home and what went on up there on those TV screens where we were allegedly seeing ourselves reflected back.
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Time that is moved by little fidget wheels Is not myTime, the flood that does not flow. Between the double and the single bell Of a ship's hour, between a round of bells From the dark warship riding there below, I have lived many lives, and this one life Of Joe, long dead, who lives between five bells.
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Integrity, or the lack of it, touches almost every facet of our lives-everything we say, every thought and desire.
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I do believe we all have a responsibility with our lives. It's just an extraordinary miracle that we exist, as a person with our unique characteristics.
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The mountain receives our expressions and becomes part of us; we imprint our memories upon it and trust it with out dearest divisions of out lives. Mt. Rainier does not exist under our feet. Mt. Rainier lives in our minds
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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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I personally didn't go to any marches or anything like that. For me, all lives matter, you know what I mean?
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You're all I care about," I said. "No. And me. The person I am when I'm with you, the way I see myself and know myself. That person who lives only when I'm with you.
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I think the challenge for humans remains the same as it has always been: to learn the skills of kindness, compassion, and love. Without these sacred skills, all technology can do is grow the shadows in our lives.
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I've lived a thousand lives just by reading a book.
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A rigid America is also weak and vulnerable, because it sacrifices its unique strength: the energy of people who think they can always make something new of their lives.
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I think all people's lives are controlled by their decisions. You look at people's lives - it's not their conditions, it's their decisions. So everybody has a choice and every moment in your life you're making decisions.
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Obviously there's no way around discomfort, which is tucked into too many places in our lives. But it is possible to move beyond it.
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Instead of me keeping my art a personal thing, we can use it to save lives, change lives and inspire.
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All our mortal lives are set in danger and perplexity: one day to prosper, and the next -- who knows? When all is well, then look for rocks ahead.
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The security fence is reversible. Human lives are irreversible.
