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Life Quotes


"The real question is not whether life exists after death. The real question is: are you alive before death?"



"I should never have dreamed of purpose, I am coming to the conclusion that privacy, the small individual lives of men, are preferable to all this inflated macrocosmic activity."


"He meant the Kingdom was over, the Kingdom of Heaven, it was all finished. We shouldn't live as if it mattered more than this life in this world, because where we are is always the most important place.... We have to be all those difficult things like cheerful and kind and curious and patient, and we've got to study and think and work hard, all of us, in all our different world, and then we'll build... The Republic of Heaven."


"I have sacrificed everything in my life that I consider precious to advance the political career of my husband."


"Life is an adventure I am enjoying creating."


"If everyone really knew what a jerk I am in real life, I wouldn't be so adored in the slightest."
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"God's will is that we would be righteous in our living. God is holy, and the whole scheme of redemption has holiness for its goal."


"I'm not sure. I did not set it up. I have never done a polygraph test in my life. I didn't know what to expect. I was just there to answer the questions that they put in front of me."



"The grandmother, the mother, the worker, the student, the intellectual, the professional, the unemployed, everybody identified with the songs because they were descriptions of life in the city."


"The guiding motto in the life of every natural philosopher should be, seek simplicity and distrust it."


"Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you're wasting your life."


"Since every effort in our educational life seems to be directed toward making of the child a being foreign to itself, it must of necessity produce individuals foreign to one another, and in everlasting antagonism with each other."


"We need international support so that our people live a life of normality, of dignity, of liberty and freedom. I hope that our cry for freedom may be heard."


"In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia."


"Life doesn't require that we be the best, only that we try our best."


"I've reached a point in life where it's no longer necessary to try to impress. If they like me the way I am, that's good. If they don't, that's too bad."
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"Films were never in my budget. Didn't occur to me till much later. I hoped for a long, good life, which I've had and I'm having as an actor. I didn't expect the rest."



"Proteins are the machinery of living tissue that builds the structures and carries out the chemical reactions necessary for life."



"The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek."


"Rather be alone, than being with someone who is aloof."



"Age and illness made one a dualist."


"I don't agree with everything he did in his life, but we're dealing with this Howard Hughes, at this point. And also ultimately the flaw in Howard Hughes, the curse so to speak."
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"The highest point of philosophy is to be both wise and simple; this is the angelic life."


"My whole belief system is that our paths are drawn for us. I believe in reincarnation. I believe we're here to learn and grow. We choose how we come into this life based on what it is we have to learn. Some people have harder lessons than others."


"I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not, it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life."


"Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities."


"The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result of the asymmetry of the universe or of its indirect consequences. The universe is asymmetric."


"You know it's very difficult to be an actor, and to have people depending on you to say the right line, at the right time, and to not be able to hear your cues! I can't tell you how many times I would've had to have said What? if I didn't have my hearing aids. So my hearing aids are a life saver, and they allow me to practice my craft."
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