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Life Quotes


"The big new development in my life is, when I turned 80, I decided I no longer have to do four pages a day. For me, it's like retiring."


"In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit."



"The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson."


"My life closed twice before its close; It yet remains to seeIf Immortality unveil A third event to me,So huge, so hopeless to conceive, As these that twice befell.Parting is all we know of heaven, And all we need of hell."


"The Bible is to be our basis of authority. We must “by faith” accept [Jesus] as the Son of the living God. This sounds narrow and intolerant, and in a sense it is!"


"Loving is doing anything for them, thinking about them constantly and being able to spend your whole life with that person. Liking somebody is just like, 'Okay, I like them because of this, this and this, but I don't knkow if I am ready to be in love with them'."



"The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it."



"Time = Life, Therefore, waste your time and waste of your life, or master your time and master your life."


"With a film, I do my best to understand the author's intentions and try to bring the characters to life."


"If I should get lost in all the chaos of the world, pull your butterly net and catch me in the beauty of your love. Remind me of important things -- friends, flowers, fields of cool grass under bare feet, blue skies above, rain on my face, and freedom... freedom to make a difference, freedom to be me. Pull out your butterfly net and remind me of these things, and most of all... your undying love."



"Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life."


"Growing older doesn't mean that you are more mature than everyone who is younger than you. Maturity is a lot of things, and age has nothing to do with it."


"Life sometimes reminds us that it is sometimes heartless by giving something or someone we really need to someone who does not need or even want them or it."


"If there is a transmigration of souls then I am not yet on the bottom rung. My life is a hesitation before birth."


"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."



"Therefore, sins of sex are punished in this life to a greater degree than some other sins."


"What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it - would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have."



"Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist."
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"It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish."
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"St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel."



"Although I grew up in very modest and challenging circumstances, I consider my life to be immeasurably rich."


"Today our churches are filled, but how many are actually practicing Christianity in daily life?"


"You can never really live anyone else's life, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you've become yourself."
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