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Life Quotes


"The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it."
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"In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia."


"This friend of mine said he was surprised to find that - I don't think it's quite a majority - a bigger percentage of actors are introverts than extroverts. It was a big surprise to him. Now, I know me, and I'll do anything if I'm playing a character. Or anything that's true to the character, anyway. But in real life I'm a little more withdrawn."


"I think seeing Pryor's first movie, Live In Concert, when I was in high school changed my life. Pryor really put the heart in darkness for me."


"I enjoyed growing up part of my life in Virginia Beach. We had the ocean and the beach and a beautiful landscape. We were outdoors all the time and we played outside."


"Freedom means you are unobstructed in living your life as you choose. Anything less is a form of slavery."


"If all I'm remembered for is being a good basketball player, then I've done a bad job with the rest of my life."


"Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self."


"The facts of a person's life will, like murder, come out."


"The life expectancy is much longer today than it was when Social Security was created."


"Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality."


"There are no mistakes, no coincidences. All events are blessings given to us to learn from."


"I've done everything I wanted to do, writing books, learning about things, but I've been swindled all the same because it's never anything more."


"There is no way to penetrate the surface of life but by attacking it earnestly at a particular point."
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"First, Resolve upon, and daily endeavour to practise, a life of seriousness and strict sobriety."


"The painting has a life of its own. I try to let it come through."


"The best things in life are unexpected - because there were no expectations."


"I know all's fair in love and war but when you go off and try to be by yourself and it ends up on the front page of the press it's frightening, knowing your life is under such scrutiny."


"I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image."


"I try to make my life about service, and hope that one day we can all 'see' a little better because God is with everyone and everywhere."


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


"You can't enjoy life if you're not nourishing your body."


"I know some people say I can be funny. But there is always a deeper meaning to what I say. I am a socialist at heart and have the interests of the poor in mind. When people see how I manage to work my way out of tough situations, it gives them hope in their own life."


"Life is too short for long-term grudges."
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