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"I keep living life as it's dealt to me. Sometimes, it's not dealt 100 percent. Sometimes it's dealt on the low '30s."
Bobby Womack
"I keep living life as it's dealt to me. Sometimes, it's not dealt 100 percent. Sometimes it's dealt on the low '30s."
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"One of the most important days of my life was when I learned to ride a bicycle."
Michael Palin
"One of the most important days of my life was when I learned to ride a bicycle."
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"Make peace with yourself before you move forward. Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward."
Roy T. Bennett
"Make peace with yourself before you move forward. Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward."
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"Life is painful, nasty and short... in my case it has only been painful and nasty."
Djuna Barnes
"Life is painful, nasty and short... in my case it has only been painful and nasty."
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"Waste your money and you're only out of money, but waste your time and you've lost a part of your life."
Michael LeBoeuf
"Waste your money and you're only out of money, but waste your time and you've lost a part of your life."
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"Life is a succession of crises and moments when we have to rediscover who we are and what we really want."
Jean Vanier
"Life is a succession of crises and moments when we have to rediscover who we are and what we really want."
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"Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea."
Henry James
"Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea."
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"The higher the hill, the stronger the wind: so the loftier the life, the stronger the enemy's temptations."
John Wycliffe
"The higher the hill, the stronger the wind: so the loftier the life, the stronger the enemy's temptations."
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"This life of ours, this is a wonderful life. If you can get through life like this and get away with it, hey that's great. But it's very predictable. There's so many ways you can screw it up."
Paul Castellano
"This life of ours, this is a wonderful life. If you can get through life like this and get away with it, hey that's great. But it's very predictable. There's so many ways you can screw it up."
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"None know how often the hand of God is seen in a wilderness but them that rove it for a man's life."
Thomas Cole
"None know how often the hand of God is seen in a wilderness but them that rove it for a man's life."
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"We are adhering to life now with our last muscle - the heart."
Djuna Barnes
"We are adhering to life now with our last muscle - the heart."
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"I do not keep a diary. Never have. To write a diary every day is like returning to one's own vomit."
J. Enoch Powell
"I do not keep a diary. Never have. To write a diary every day is like returning to one's own vomit."
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"My life was changed in one breath from God."
Donna Summer
"My life was changed in one breath from God."
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"As we begin this debate, I am confident that we will hear the supporters of this bill argue in the name of Ronald Reagan that this research is consistent with his long-held views about the sanctity of life."
Mike Pence
"As we begin this debate, I am confident that we will hear the supporters of this bill argue in the name of Ronald Reagan that this research is consistent with his long-held views about the sanctity of life."
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"My life wasn't horrible, but I didn't see any passionate reason to love it."
Shannon A. Thompson
"My life wasn't horrible, but I didn't see any passionate reason to love it."
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"I'm not one of those people that goes into details of my personal life on national TV to get attention. Some things are better left unsaid."
Mariah Carey
"I'm not one of those people that goes into details of my personal life on national TV to get attention. Some things are better left unsaid."
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"I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear."
Oprah Winfrey
"I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear."
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"I have reached a state in life where I can buy a whole house full of chairs and can bump into them until they are black and blue."
Mercedes McCambridge
"I have reached a state in life where I can buy a whole house full of chairs and can bump into them until they are black and blue."
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"There's nothing half so real in life as the things you've done... inexorably, unalterably done."
Sara Teasdale
"There's nothing half so real in life as the things you've done... inexorably, unalterably done."
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"That sense of a life in natural objects, which in most poetry is but a rhetorical artifice, was, then, in Wordsworth the assertion of what was for him almost literal fact."
Walter Pater
"That sense of a life in natural objects, which in most poetry is but a rhetorical artifice, was, then, in Wordsworth the assertion of what was for him almost literal fact."
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"Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition."
Florida Scott-Maxwell
"Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition."
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"I think that Phish has been a band, we've all had- I've had a great life growing up and everybody in my band's had a really good life, none of us have got anything to complain about at all."
Jon Fishman
"I think that Phish has been a band, we've all had- I've had a great life growing up and everybody in my band's had a really good life, none of us have got anything to complain about at all."
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"The lover of life makes the whole world into his family, just as the lover of the fair sex creates his from all the lovely women he has found, from those that could be found, and those who are impossible to find."
Charles Baudelaire
"The lover of life makes the whole world into his family, just as the lover of the fair sex creates his from all the lovely women he has found, from those that could be found, and those who are impossible to find."
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"A community is a group of people who have come together, and they work and they live to try and improve the standard of living and quality of life - and I don't mean money."
William Baldwin
"A community is a group of people who have come together, and they work and they live to try and improve the standard of living and quality of life - and I don't mean money."
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"Where wise actions are the fruit of life, wise discourse is the pollination."
Bryant McGill
"Where wise actions are the fruit of life, wise discourse is the pollination."
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"For 24 hours a day, for 10 years, all I thought about was being in a band. That's all I did. I had no other social life. I don't want my life to be like that now. I've spent the past 10 years having a real life as well. But Spandau Ballet is such a difficult shadow to outrun."
Gary Kemp
"For 24 hours a day, for 10 years, all I thought about was being in a band. That's all I did. I had no other social life. I don't want my life to be like that now. I've spent the past 10 years having a real life as well. But Spandau Ballet is such a difficult shadow to outrun."
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"Hateful is the power, and pitiable is the life, of those who wish to be feared rather than loved."
Cornelius Nepos
"Hateful is the power, and pitiable is the life, of those who wish to be feared rather than loved."
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"If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he comes next to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination."
Thomas de Quincey
"If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he comes next to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination."
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"We are living in an age of grace, in which God promises that “whosoever will” may come and receive His Son. But this period of grace will not go on indefinitely. We are even now living on borrowed time."
Billy Graham
"We are living in an age of grace, in which God promises that “whosoever will” may come and receive His Son. But this period of grace will not go on indefinitely. We are even now living on borrowed time."
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"Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization."
G. M. Trevelyan
"Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization."
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"We've been raised to compete, to want more! More! More! It's a way of life. It's about greed."
Sandy Duncan
"We've been raised to compete, to want more! More! More! It's a way of life. It's about greed."
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"I've been doing nineteen hours a day on London, nothing else, I mean this has been my whole life, and writing has been put on one side, and if I'm privileged enough to be the Mayor of this city, then I will not write again."
Jeffrey Archer
"I've been doing nineteen hours a day on London, nothing else, I mean this has been my whole life, and writing has been put on one side, and if I'm privileged enough to be the Mayor of this city, then I will not write again."
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"I don't think life is absurd. I think we are all here for a huge purpose. I think we shrink from the immensity of the purpose we are here for."
Norman Mailer
"I don't think life is absurd. I think we are all here for a huge purpose. I think we shrink from the immensity of the purpose we are here for."
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"If you deliberately plan on being less than you are capable of being, then I warn you that you'll be unhappy for the rest of your life."
Abraham Maslow
"If you deliberately plan on being less than you are capable of being, then I warn you that you'll be unhappy for the rest of your life."
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"It is no wonder that people are so horrible when they start their life as children."
Kingsley Amis
"It is no wonder that people are so horrible when they start their life as children."
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"In real life, the most practical advice for leaders is not to treat pawns like pawns, nor princes like princes, but all persons like persons."
James MacGregor Burns
"In real life, the most practical advice for leaders is not to treat pawns like pawns, nor princes like princes, but all persons like persons."
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"Being fatigued and restless about challenging responsibilities could not lead you to a situation of yourself being highly respected about your dignity and accomplishments."
Saaif Alam
"Being fatigued and restless about challenging responsibilities could not lead you to a situation of yourself being highly respected about your dignity and accomplishments."
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"Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life."
Immanuel Kant
"Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life."
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"I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment."
Ludwig Wittgenstein
"I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment."
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"He believes in romance. He isn't merely going through the mechanical movements of a man in an exciting situation. He is, vitally and positively squeezing the last drop of delight from living the best life he knows in the best way he can."
Leslie Charteris
"He believes in romance. He isn't merely going through the mechanical movements of a man in an exciting situation. He is, vitally and positively squeezing the last drop of delight from living the best life he knows in the best way he can."
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"A half dozen pictures would just about be enough for the life of an artist, for my life."
Giorgio Morandi
"A half dozen pictures would just about be enough for the life of an artist, for my life."
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"Well I'm a very similar age to Prince Charles. I'm a year older than him. I was at university at the same time as him. I think in the sixties, like all the Royals, he really had very little impact on my life at all and he seemed, if anything a lot older in his attitudes."
Anthony Holden
"Well I'm a very similar age to Prince Charles. I'm a year older than him. I was at university at the same time as him. I think in the sixties, like all the Royals, he really had very little impact on my life at all and he seemed, if anything a lot older in his attitudes."
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"I've had a big heart my whole life; all the Korn fans know that. A lot of people told me that I was different."
Brian Welch
"I've had a big heart my whole life; all the Korn fans know that. A lot of people told me that I was different."
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"They say: Think twice before you jump. I say: Jump first and then think as much as you want!"
Osho
"They say: Think twice before you jump. I say: Jump first and then think as much as you want!"
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"To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded."
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"Also, I had read a book called She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders, written by a professor who had gone through transgender surgery, but it took this person well into his thirties to come to terms with the absolute necessity of having to do it."
Mercedes Ruehl
"Also, I had read a book called She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders, written by a professor who had gone through transgender surgery, but it took this person well into his thirties to come to terms with the absolute necessity of having to do it."
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"I had to know if I could make it somewhere else. I did not want to go through the rest of my life wondering what might have been without putting myself to the test."
Kenny Dalglish
"I had to know if I could make it somewhere else. I did not want to go through the rest of my life wondering what might have been without putting myself to the test."
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"Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep."
Lord Byron
"Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep."
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"We seem to be made to suffer. It's our lot in life."
Anthony Daniels
"We seem to be made to suffer. It's our lot in life."
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"I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is."
B. F. Skinner
"I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is."
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