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Life Quotes
"It's a good thing I don't read everything Eddie says, or I'd be up in arms and not enjoying my life."
Life,
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"Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement."
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"Winning is the most important thing in my life, after breathing. Breathing first, winning next."
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"Poetry, it is often said and loudly so, is life's true mirror. But a monkey looking into a work of literature looks in vain for Socrates."
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"He meant doing things not because we were expected to do them or had always done them or should do them but because we wanted to do them."
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"Oh God, I'm missing the gene which makes you grow up and buy a flat in Streatham and start visiting Homebase every weekend. Everyone's moving on without me, into a world I don't understand."
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"I think through education, belief in God, and good engineering, our children become a lot better at what they're doing than we did, and that starts with the very first sign of life on the face of this earth."
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"When we talk about mortality we are talking about our children."
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"I am known for a life spent in the struggle for freedom, and freedom includes the freedom of religion."
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"My six handbooks to Jewish life and lifecycle events mostly followed the trajectory of my adult Jewish life."
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"Continuity of purpose is one of the most essential ingredients of happiness in the long run and for most men this comes chiefly through their work."
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"Life is short. Focus on what really matters most, you should change your priorities over time."
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"Nothing defines the quality of life in a community more clearly than people who regard themselves, or whom the consensus chooses to regard, as mentally unwell."
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"The goal in life is to be solid, whereas the way that life works is totally fluid, so you can never actually achieve that goal."
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"The way of life is not as easy as some people think... like me."
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"The third and, given due consideration, most probable of all my theorems, is that life is ordered by the principles of some religion so peculiar and obscure it has no followers, and none may fathom it, nor know the rituals by which to court its favor."
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"Too many people are too busy making a living to make a life."
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"Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to a careless and thoughtless state of life, and yields to the lust of the flesh, not considering that this lust is really the forbidden tree."
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"Never believe a rumor of my death,' said Peter. 'I have as many lives as a cat. Also as many teeth, as many claws, and the same cheery, cooperative disposition."
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"I have always looked upon decay as being just as wonderful and rich an expression of life as growth."
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"It's never too late to change your life for the better. You don't have to take huge steps to change your life. Making even the smallest changes to your daily routine can make a big difference to your life."
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"Be the kind of person who dares to face life's challenges and overcome them rather than dodging them."
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"There are hard days to live. You awake to a day when you feel you've done it all before, and you're going to do it again, so why do it at all."
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"I can no more think of my own life without thinking of wine and wines and where they grew for me and why I drank them when I did and why I picked the grapes and where I opened the oldest procurable bottles, and all that, than I can remember living before I breathed."
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"I'd never seen anything like it. First a trial, then a few murders, then dancing. Life goes on. Or, in this case, death continues."
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"To lead a life that goes beyond pettiness and prejudice and always wanting to make sure that everything turns out on our terms, to lead a more passionate, full, and delightful life than that, we must realize that we can endure a lot of pain and pleasure for the sake of finding out who we are and what this world is, how we tick and how our world ticks, how the whole thing just is."
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"It's okay to aspire to a better life, but don't let it stop you from enjoying the life you already have."
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"It was Christmas Day and Danny the Car Wiper hit the street junksick and broke after seventy-two hours in the precinct jail. It was a clear bright day, but there was warmth in the sun. Danny shivered with an inner cold. He turned up the collar of his worn, greasy black overcoat. This beat benny wouldn't pawn for a deuce, he thought."
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"Summer, after all, is a time when wonderful things can happen to quiet people. for those few months, you're not required to be who everyone thinks you are, and that cut - grass smell in the air and the chance to dive into the deep end of a pool give you a courage you don't have the rest of the year. you can be grateful and easy, with no eyes on you, and no past. summer just opens the door and lets you out."
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"It's just accidental, just temporary. Until the next accident sends me somewhere new. That's how life works."
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"Seize what's been handed you. Make smart decisions. Make decisions because life is a temporary situation."
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