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"Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life."
Steve Jobs
"Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life."
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"We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon."
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"Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it."
Charles Lindbergh
"Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it."
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"No man enjoys the true taste of life, but he who is ready and willing to quit it."
Seneca
"No man enjoys the true taste of life, but he who is ready and willing to quit it."
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"I have no regrets in my life. I think that everything happens to you for a reason. The hard times that you go through build character, making you a much stronger person."
Rita Mero
"I have no regrets in my life. I think that everything happens to you for a reason. The hard times that you go through build character, making you a much stronger person."
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"Think of the long view of life, not just what's going to happen today or tomorrow. Don't give up what you most want in life for something you think you want now."
Richard G. Scott
"Think of the long view of life, not just what's going to happen today or tomorrow. Don't give up what you most want in life for something you think you want now."
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"One of my fantasies in my life has been that I was granted access with a camera to go back in time, and to film the actual campaign of Alexander crossing into India through Iran and Persia."
Oliver Stone
"One of my fantasies in my life has been that I was granted access with a camera to go back in time, and to film the actual campaign of Alexander crossing into India through Iran and Persia."
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"Everybody kind of understands, Oh yeah you take drugs and it does something to your brain and then you can't stop. It's easier to describe that shame, that horrible feeling of not being able to control your own life."
Aimee Mann
"Everybody kind of understands, Oh yeah you take drugs and it does something to your brain and then you can't stop. It's easier to describe that shame, that horrible feeling of not being able to control your own life."
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"Poetry isn't a profession, it's a way of life. It's an empty basket; you put your life into it and make something out of that."
Mary Oliver
"Poetry isn't a profession, it's a way of life. It's an empty basket; you put your life into it and make something out of that."
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"The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes."
Frank Lloyd Wright
"The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes."
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"I wanted to do a show based on what my life would be like if I had never become a comedian."
Drew Carey
"I wanted to do a show based on what my life would be like if I had never become a comedian."
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"The Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity, he said:'Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present; the result being that he does not live in the present or the future; he lives as if he is never going to die, and then dies having never really lived."
Dalai Lama XIV
"The Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity, he said:'Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present; the result being that he does not live in the present or the future; he lives as if he is never going to die, and then dies having never really lived."
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"You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home."
Augustine Og Mandino
"You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home."
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"Loving is doing anything for them, thinking about them constantly and being able to spend your whole life with that person. Liking somebody is just like, 'Okay, I like them because of this, this and this, but I don't knkow if I am ready to be in love with them'."
Chris Brown
"Loving is doing anything for them, thinking about them constantly and being able to spend your whole life with that person. Liking somebody is just like, 'Okay, I like them because of this, this and this, but I don't knkow if I am ready to be in love with them'."
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"My life has been tragic and disastrous since birth."
Taylor Caldwell
"My life has been tragic and disastrous since birth."
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"The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse."
Helen Keller
"The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse."
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"How am I going to live today in order to create the tomorrow I'm committed to?"
Tony Robbins
"How am I going to live today in order to create the tomorrow I'm committed to?"
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"A great thing happening now in art is that artists are using the figure, the body, clothing, life."
Issey Miyake
"A great thing happening now in art is that artists are using the figure, the body, clothing, life."
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"Life is not an exact science, it is an art."
Samuel Butler
"Life is not an exact science, it is an art."
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"There isa time to liveand a time to diebut never to reject the moment."
Lao Tzu
"There isa time to liveand a time to diebut never to reject the moment."
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"Whether we change our lives or do nothing, we have responded. To do nothing is to do something."
Jonathan Safran Foer
"Whether we change our lives or do nothing, we have responded. To do nothing is to do something."
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"I've had some tremendous adventures, good and bad. It's part of the novel, and a novel isn't interesting if it doesn't have some good and bad. And you don't know what good is if bad hasn't been a part of your life."
Lynn Johnston
"I've had some tremendous adventures, good and bad. It's part of the novel, and a novel isn't interesting if it doesn't have some good and bad. And you don't know what good is if bad hasn't been a part of your life."
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"The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind."
Benjamin Disraeli
"The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind."
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"I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go."
Langston Hughes
"I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go."
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"Only through the conscious action of the working masses in city and country can it be brought to life, only through the people's highest intellectual maturity and inexhaustible idealism can it be brought safely through all storms and find its way to port."
Rosa Luxemburg
"Only through the conscious action of the working masses in city and country can it be brought to life, only through the people's highest intellectual maturity and inexhaustible idealism can it be brought safely through all storms and find its way to port."
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"Unwittingly, I have sailed through my entire life, so far, with neither direction nor destination.I had a vague instinct to reach dry land every once in a while for supplies, but never anything more than that."
Chris Murray
"Unwittingly, I have sailed through my entire life, so far, with neither direction nor destination.I had a vague instinct to reach dry land every once in a while for supplies, but never anything more than that."
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"I have an adult emotional life and an editing system inside me which prevents me from being preposterously stupid."
Stephen Hopkins
"I have an adult emotional life and an editing system inside me which prevents me from being preposterously stupid."
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"The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek."
Robert Louis Stevenson
"The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek."
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"Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hand of the Angel of the Resurrection."
Oliver Wendell Holmes
"Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hand of the Angel of the Resurrection."
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"But that slip of paper wouldn't disappear, ever, and neither would the image of his prostrate wife, and neither would the thought that if he could, it might greatly improve his life to end it."
Jonathan Safran Foer
"But that slip of paper wouldn't disappear, ever, and neither would the image of his prostrate wife, and neither would the thought that if he could, it might greatly improve his life to end it."
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"Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life."
Orrin Hatch
"Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life."
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"Every man is the architect of his own life. He builds it just the way he wants it. However, after he has built what he wants, he sometimes decides that he doesn't like what he has built and looks for someone or something to blame instead of changing himself."
Sydney Madwed
"Every man is the architect of his own life. He builds it just the way he wants it. However, after he has built what he wants, he sometimes decides that he doesn't like what he has built and looks for someone or something to blame instead of changing himself."
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"I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life."
J. D. Salinger
"I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life."
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"The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire."
William R. Alger
"The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire."
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"I was glad to hear that you were to be confirmed."
Theodore Roosevelt
"I was glad to hear that you were to be confirmed."
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"I did not imagine that the second half of my life would be spent on efforts to avert a mortal danger to humanity created by science."
Joseph Rotblat
"I did not imagine that the second half of my life would be spent on efforts to avert a mortal danger to humanity created by science."
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"Losing will not always amount to a loss, sometimes you have to lose those toxic relationships and bad habits to create a space for better things."
Gift Gugu Mona
"Losing will not always amount to a loss, sometimes you have to lose those toxic relationships and bad habits to create a space for better things."
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"Does a leaf, when it falls from the tree in winter, feel defeated by the cold?The tree says to the leaf:"That's the cycle of life. You may think you're going to die, but you live on in me. It's thanks to you that I'm alive, because I can breathe. It's also thanks to you that I have felt loved, because I was able to give shade to the weary traveller. Your sap is in my sap; we are one thing."
Paulo Coelho
"Does a leaf, when it falls from the tree in winter, feel defeated by the cold?The tree says to the leaf:"That's the cycle of life. You may think you're going to die, but you live on in me. It's thanks to you that I'm alive, because I can breathe. It's also thanks to you that I have felt loved, because I was able to give shade to the weary traveller. Your sap is in my sap; we are one thing."
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"Remember you are just an extra in everyone else's play."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Remember you are just an extra in everyone else's play."
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"I spent almost 3 months with Bergman, four hours every afternoon. We sat and went through the whole script. To be honest, most of the time we talked about life and other different things. It was really a wonderful time."
Bille August
"I spent almost 3 months with Bergman, four hours every afternoon. We sat and went through the whole script. To be honest, most of the time we talked about life and other different things. It was really a wonderful time."
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"Life can't be divided into chapters...only minutes. The events of your life are all crammed together one minute right after the other without any time lapses or blank pages or chapter breaks because no matter what happens life just keeps going and moving forward and words keep flowing and truths keep spewing whether you like it or not and life never lets you pause and just catch your fucking breath.I need one of those chapter breaks. I just want to catch my breath, but I have no idea how."
Colleen Hoover
"Life can't be divided into chapters...only minutes. The events of your life are all crammed together one minute right after the other without any time lapses or blank pages or chapter breaks because no matter what happens life just keeps going and moving forward and words keep flowing and truths keep spewing whether you like it or not and life never lets you pause and just catch your fucking breath.I need one of those chapter breaks. I just want to catch my breath, but I have no idea how."
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"Although Salinger had long since cut me out of his life completely and made it plain that he had nothing but contempt for me, the thought of becoming the object of his wrath was more than I felt ready to take on."
Joyce Maynard
"Although Salinger had long since cut me out of his life completely and made it plain that he had nothing but contempt for me, the thought of becoming the object of his wrath was more than I felt ready to take on."
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"We human beings don't realize how great God is. He has given us an extraordinary brain and a sensitive loving heart. He has blessed us with two lips to talk and express our feelings, two eyes which see a world of colours and beauty, two feet which walk on the road of life, two hands to work for us, and two ears to hear the words of love. As I found with my ear, no one knows how much power they have in their each and every organ until they lose one."
Malala Yousafzai
"We human beings don't realize how great God is. He has given us an extraordinary brain and a sensitive loving heart. He has blessed us with two lips to talk and express our feelings, two eyes which see a world of colours and beauty, two feet which walk on the road of life, two hands to work for us, and two ears to hear the words of love. As I found with my ear, no one knows how much power they have in their each and every organ until they lose one."
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"One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life."
Bertolt Brecht
"One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life."
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"Some years ago I was invited to be on a television talk show with one of the most famous personalities in America. Afterward she took me aside and told of the emptiness in her life. “My beauty is gone,” she said, “I am getting old, I'm living on alcohol, and I have nothing to live for."
Billy Graham
"Some years ago I was invited to be on a television talk show with one of the most famous personalities in America. Afterward she took me aside and told of the emptiness in her life. “My beauty is gone,” she said, “I am getting old, I'm living on alcohol, and I have nothing to live for."
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"Hope is a strong encouragement."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"Hope is a strong encouragement."
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"There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country."
Nick Lampson
"There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country."
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"What I needed was a connection to life that was real and lasting."
Claire Danes
"What I needed was a connection to life that was real and lasting."
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"Being kind to someone, only to look kind to others, defeats the purpose of being kind."
Shannon L. Alder
"Being kind to someone, only to look kind to others, defeats the purpose of being kind."
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"So reality your mother builds you a room in which to run and test, your father give you the stuff on which to handle. Tests and everything needed and you just upgrade yourself!"
Deyth Banger
"So reality your mother builds you a room in which to run and test, your father give you the stuff on which to handle. Tests and everything needed and you just upgrade yourself!"
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