Lives Quotes
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My mum lives near Holkham Bay in Norfolk, and with my dad by the coast in Suffolk, I spend quite a bit of time by the sea.
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We had slipped into each others lives seamlessly, as though we had known each other for years.
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This is what daughters did. They left, and came home later with lives of their own.
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The man who lives for himself is a failure; the man who lives for others has achieved true success.
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Television characters live inside our minds as though they're actual people. In fact, we know more about them than we do about most people in our physical lives.
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When I would ask women to tell me landays, and they were comfortable enough to do so, they'd tell me ones that reflected the state of their own lives.
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The measure of a man is in the lives he’s touched.
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Most full lives are filled with empty gestures.
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Each attraction, limited as it may appear to be, is a cosmic happening-it occurs within the broader pattern of things, within the endlessly complex structure which underlies our lives.
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We can't do much about the length of our lives, but we can do plenty about it's width and depth.
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Most men judge your importance in their lives by how much you can hurt them.
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And while he was doing those things, he thought about Allie and the love that was missing from both their lives.
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The man who lives for himself is a failure. Even if he gains much wealth, position or fortune, he is still a failure. The man who lives for others has achieved true success. A rich man who consecrates his wealth and his position to the good of humanity is a success.
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I want people to think about what and who they have in their lives and then run home to hug them and tell them how much they love them.
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Every movie I've ever made says the same thing. They all find comedy in people trying to live their lives without any rules.
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When I was trying to figure out why lives have improved so much in the last 300 years, where we've gone from a third of kids dying before 5 to - by 1990 it was down to 10% - now it's down to 5%. And saying why, over all history, there were smart people, but that number didn't change. Average life span didn't change. What's magical about what's been deemed the Industrial Revolution? It's really energy intensity.
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That is what happens when a person lives alone for so long - no one else can change their ways.
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Some people try to deal with money by pretending it doesn't matter, but financial pressure is something that affects us all every day of our lives.
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It's pain that changes our lives.
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Give us courage for your easy burden, so to live untaxed lives.
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If rulers learn to undervalue the lives of their own subjects by the custom of war, how much more do they undervalue the lives of their enemies! As they learn to hear of the loss of five hundred or a thousand of their own men, with perhaps less feeling than they would hear of the death of a favorite horse or dog, so they learn to hear of the death of thousands after thousands on the side of the enemy with joy and exultation.
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Why haven't we seventy lives? One is no use.
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A library is the door to many lives.
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Most of us are now free to walk away from our marital commitments more easily than from any other contract in our lives.
