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Life Quotes


"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."


"Make peace with yourself before you move forward. Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward."


"Waste your money and you're only out of money, but waste your time and you've lost a part of your life."


"Life is a succession of crises and moments when we have to rediscover who we are and what we really want."


"Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea."


"The higher the hill, the stronger the wind: so the loftier the life, the stronger the enemy's temptations."


"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."


"I do not keep a diary. Never have. To write a diary every day is like returning to one's own vomit."


"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."


"I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear."


"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."



"There's nothing half so real in life as the things you've done... inexorably, unalterably done."


"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."


"Where wise actions are the fruit of life, wise discourse is the pollination."


"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."


"Hateful is the power, and pitiable is the life, of those who wish to be feared rather than loved."



"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."


"Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization."


"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."


"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."


"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."


"Being fatigued and restless about challenging responsibilities could not lead you to a situation of yourself being highly respected about your dignity and accomplishments."


"Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life."


"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."



"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."


"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."


"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."


"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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