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Jack London

"The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time."

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"The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time."

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Amber Hurdle

"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."

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"The Bible teaches that whether we are saved or lost, there is conscious and everlasting existence of the soul and personality."

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"I find beauty in every sacred moment."

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"Life is not judged just by the heart beats, but by the way you accept and overcome the challenges of life."

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"Life and death is not a do-it-yourself project."

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"No matter how much you exercise, no matter how many vitamins or health foods you eat, no matter how low your cholesterol, you will still die-someday. If you knew the moment and manner of your death in advance, would you order your life differently?"

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Amber Hurdle

"The secret of living a life of excellence is merely a matter of thinking thoughts of excellence. Really, it's a matter of programming our minds with the kind of information that will set us free."

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"Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley."

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"I love life with its twists and turns."

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"My father managed to change his entire life after I wrote a novel about his brutal regime as a family man. It took resoluteness and courage for my father to change, and I need to acknowledge that."

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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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"Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well."
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"One cannot violate the promptings of one's nature without having that nature recoil upon itself."
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"A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog."
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"If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash."
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"The scab is a traitor to his God, his mother, and his class."
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"You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club."
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"I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me. I write a book for no other reason than to add three or four hundred acres to my magnificent estate."
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"Affluence means influence."
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"San Francisco is gone. Nothing remains of it but memories."
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