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Life Quotes


"Sensible motivation is always effective."


"If we are to survive, we must have ideas, vision, and courage. These things are rarely produced by committees. Everything that matters in our intellectual and moral life begins with an individual confronting his own mind and conscience in a room by himself."


"Curiosity endows the people who have it with a generosity in argument and a serenity in their own mode of life which springs from their cheerful willingness to let life take the form it will."


"Destroying is a necessary function in life. Everything has its season, and all things eventually lose their effectiveness and die."
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"When I was rising eighteen I persuaded my parents to let me return to Australia and at least see whether I could adapt myself to life on the land before going up to Cambridge."


"My sport taught me what I could do with my talents, whether in the rink or in the rest of my life."


"I don't have anything to fix! I don't smoke, I don't drink, and I don't eat carbs. My life is just great now. Normal. Vanilla."



"I know that some endeavor to throw the mantle of romance over the subject and treat woman like some ideal existence, not liable to the ills of life. Let those deal in fancy who have nothing better to deal in; we have to do with sober, sad realities, with stubborn facts."


"I had a breakthrough, I think my life just became calmer, I gave up drinking. My priorities changed as I had a young daughter. The group didn't want me to record for the Think Tank album... so I took it as a sign to leave."


"Speaking as a Democrat, all my life battling for what I conceived to be Democracy, and what I conceived to be right, I am yet an American above Democracy."


"In the life of a singer, it's not all triumphs and happy memories; there are days you have to go out there when it's the last thing you feel like doing."


"The rules of life are nothing that cannot be fixed."


"Hope is a strong encouragement."


"I'm currently unsupervised It frisks me out too but the possibilities are endless."



"Yet there be certain times in a young man's life, when, through great sorrow or sin, all the boy in him is burnt and seared away so that he passes at one step to the more sorrowful state of manhood."


"I was not willing to give up because I was born to like taking risks and that is my way of life."
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"Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world."


"Security is when everything is settled. When nothing can happen to you. Security is the denial of life."


"I think it's your duty to overcome what you inherit in life."


"True as this is, it is also true that for one who won through there were many who gained nothing, and it was, and is, the sheer weight of numbers of those who failed of this that has made their influence on the modern life as pervasive and controlling as it is."


"In the early ages, I believe not much thought was given to what man is and what his real functions should be, and what is the real purpose of his life."


"You can give some kind of spark of life to a comic that a photograph doesn't really have. A photograph, even if it's connecting with you, it seems very dead on the page sometimes."
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"As the first hard drops of rain fell, the Witch caught sight, not of the girl's face, but of the shoes. Her sister's shoes. They sparkled even in the darkening afternoon. They sparkled like yellow diamonds, and embers of blood, and thorny stars."


"I just see myself as a human being that's concerned about life."


"I was blown away by being able to color. Then I started to draw... bringing a blank white canvas to life was fascinating."


"Read not Milton, for he is dry; nor Shakespeare, for he wrote of common life."


"There's something in the moment when you can make them laugh or cry and show and incredibly compassionate side of life. I find that a really exemplary way to live."
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"You must realize that honorary degrees are given generally to people whose SAT scores were too low to get them into schools the regular way. As a matter of fact, it was my SAT scores that led me into my present vocation in life, comedy."
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