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Life Quotes
"Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence."
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"I am deeply interested in the progress and elevation of journalism, having spent my life in that profession, regarding it as a noble profession and one of unequaled importance for its influence upon the minds and morals of the people."
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"I think we all wish we could erase some dark times in our lives. But all of life's experiences, bad and good make you who you are. Erasing any of life's experiences would be a great mistake."
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"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."
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"Today, the degradation of the inner life is symbolized by the fact that the only place sacred from interruption is the private toilet."
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"People should pursue what they're passionate about. That will make them happier than pretty much anything else."
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"I was always cutting dialogue out when we were rehearsing, and when I produced movies, too. I felt that people don't say things in life - they act, they do things. I always wanted my characters doing, rather than saying what they were doing - which was redundant."
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"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."
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"One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death, one dies one's life."
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"I'm a big believer in therapy. I'm in therapy in real life. I think anytime you can bitch and moan about your own life to someone who really doesn't care that much, and can give you an objective opinion about what you're going through, I think that's valuable."
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"We tend to think of meditation in only one way. But life itself is a meditation."
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"The discovery of agriculture was the first big step toward a civilized life."
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"Age and illness made one a dualist."
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"The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny."
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"There is a great deal of pain in life and perhaps the only pain that can be avoided is the pain that comes from trying to avoid pain."
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"I think Bible principles are principles for life."
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"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."
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"Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities."
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"Life is about having a good time, and it was a good time. We did some things well and some things poorly, but that was always the case."
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"My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy. I can't figure it out. What am I doing right?"
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"Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans."
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"Though I still have no semblance of a life outside of Nine Inch Nails at the moment, I realize my goals have gone from getting a record deal or selling another record to being a better person, more well-rounded, having friends, having a relationship with somebody."
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"Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are."
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"One of the difficulties about interviewing people in Rwanda is that the country is trying to get on with ordinary life and some people just don't want to get involved in this."
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"I'd give a year of my life if I could hit a homerun on opening day of this great new park."
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"My first commercial was for Miller High Life beer."
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"I was feeling a strong need to change, grow, and break with particular things that were going on in my life and my history, and the material was the perfect answer for that."
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