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"The technical is not just the machinery. The technical is a disposition to life."
Leon Kass
"The technical is not just the machinery. The technical is a disposition to life."
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"Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend. To understand the things that are at our door is the best preparation for understanding those that lie beyond."
Hypatia
"Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend. To understand the things that are at our door is the best preparation for understanding those that lie beyond."
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"The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it."
Edgar Watson Howe
"The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it."
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"Feel the joy of life when you cry,when you smile, love or feel shy."
Debasish Mridha
"Feel the joy of life when you cry,when you smile, love or feel shy."
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"Humans don't make sense."If you're only now learning that, Kaladin said, "then you haven't been paying attention."
Brandon Sanderson
"Humans don't make sense."If you're only now learning that, Kaladin said, "then you haven't been paying attention."
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"The best things in life make you sweaty."
Edgar Allan Poe
"The best things in life make you sweaty."
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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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"You want to enjoy life, don't you? If you get your job done quickly and your job is fun, that's good isn't it? That's the purpose of life, partly. Your life is better."
Yukihiro Matsumoto
"You want to enjoy life, don't you? If you get your job done quickly and your job is fun, that's good isn't it? That's the purpose of life, partly. Your life is better."
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"Disappointment had to be postponed, hope kept alive as long as possible."
Graham Greene
"Disappointment had to be postponed, hope kept alive as long as possible."
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"Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes."
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"Animals are in possession of themselves; their soul is in possession of their body. But they have no right to their life, because they do not will it."
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"Animals are in possession of themselves; their soul is in possession of their body. But they have no right to their life, because they do not will it."
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"No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional sense and has experienced the exaltation that this feeling produces can then renounce his new freedom so easily."
Andre Breton
"No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional sense and has experienced the exaltation that this feeling produces can then renounce his new freedom so easily."
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"To see what is right and not do it is want of courage."
Confucius
"To see what is right and not do it is want of courage."
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"It seems there's always another rumor about my life; some people are simply talked about more than others."
Calvin Klein
"It seems there's always another rumor about my life; some people are simply talked about more than others."
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"Our entire life - consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are."
Jean Anouilh
"Our entire life - consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are."
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"There are two things I will never do in my life. I will never climb Mount Everest, and I will never work with Val Kilmer again. There isn't enough money in the world."
John Frankenheimer
"There are two things I will never do in my life. I will never climb Mount Everest, and I will never work with Val Kilmer again. There isn't enough money in the world."
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"Life is a state of give and take."
Steven Redhead
"Life is a state of give and take."
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"There are things that I value now that I didn't when I first went over there, like Zen Buddhism, which has become part of my life over the last couple years."
Matthew Sweet
"There are things that I value now that I didn't when I first went over there, like Zen Buddhism, which has become part of my life over the last couple years."
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"He's meant to be that classic Homer, Ulysses, Hercules - a character who goes out or has some gift of some kind. He goes on a journey of discovery and part of that is falling into darkness - the temptations of life."
Robert Redford
"He's meant to be that classic Homer, Ulysses, Hercules - a character who goes out or has some gift of some kind. He goes on a journey of discovery and part of that is falling into darkness - the temptations of life."
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"I like to see life with its teeth out."
Janet Frame
"I like to see life with its teeth out."
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"I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse."
Isaac Asimov
"I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse."
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"We do not yet have the solutions to these questions, but the awareness that we live in an endangered world is present in more and more life situations."
Ulrich Beck
"We do not yet have the solutions to these questions, but the awareness that we live in an endangered world is present in more and more life situations."
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"John Wayne was a consummate gentleman. Bigger than life."
Jennifer O'Neill
"John Wayne was a consummate gentleman. Bigger than life."
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"The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end, the poem is not a thing we see-it is, rather, a light by which we may see-and what we see is life."
Robert Penn Warren
"The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end, the poem is not a thing we see-it is, rather, a light by which we may see-and what we see is life."
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"Did you really save the world ?...- Mostly I was saving my own ass. Just happend that the world was in the same spot."
Jim Butcher
"Did you really save the world ?...- Mostly I was saving my own ass. Just happend that the world was in the same spot."
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"The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body."
Mahatma Gandhi
"The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body."
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"The words of this Book have a way of filling in the missing pieces, of bridging the gaps, of turning the tarnished colors of our life to jewel-like brilliance. Learn to take your every problem to the Bible. Within its pages you will find the correct answer."
Billy Graham
"The words of this Book have a way of filling in the missing pieces, of bridging the gaps, of turning the tarnished colors of our life to jewel-like brilliance. Learn to take your every problem to the Bible. Within its pages you will find the correct answer."
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"An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life."
Jose Marti
"An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life."
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"Life and people are complex. A writer as an artist doesn't have the personality of a politician. We don't see the world that simply."
Joyce Carol Oates
"Life and people are complex. A writer as an artist doesn't have the personality of a politician. We don't see the world that simply."
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"Your dream is to feel good, God's dream is for you to do good."
Shannon L. Alder
"Your dream is to feel good, God's dream is for you to do good."
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"Life is very interesting... in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths."
Drew Barrymore
"Life is very interesting... in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths."
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"Such is life and life is such and after all it isn't much. First a cradle. Then a hearse. It might have been better, but it could have been worse."
Norman Wisdom
"Such is life and life is such and after all it isn't much. First a cradle. Then a hearse. It might have been better, but it could have been worse."
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"Life is a memory, then it is nothing. All law is writ in a seed."
Cormac McCarthy
"Life is a memory, then it is nothing. All law is writ in a seed."
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"It took a long time, but I have learned that you just can't take anything you want out of life without putting something back in exchange."
Piper Laurie
"It took a long time, but I have learned that you just can't take anything you want out of life without putting something back in exchange."
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"When we speak the word "life," it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its surface of fact, but to that fragile, fluctuating center which forms never reach."
Antonin Artaud
"When we speak the word "life," it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its surface of fact, but to that fragile, fluctuating center which forms never reach."
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"Love is energy of life."
Robert Browning
"Love is energy of life."
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"There are not many things in my life I can be absolutely proud of or certain I got right, but one of them is that I've got better as an actor. I've learnt how to do it. And I still have enough energy to do it."
Ian McKellen
"There are not many things in my life I can be absolutely proud of or certain I got right, but one of them is that I've got better as an actor. I've learnt how to do it. And I still have enough energy to do it."
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"Life comes full circle."
Tracey Gold
"Life comes full circle."
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"Life is a long lesson in humility."
James M. Barrie
"Life is a long lesson in humility."
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"The individual has become a mere cog in an enormous organization of things and powers which tear from his hands all progress, spirituality, and value in order to transform them from their subjective form into the form of a purely objective life."
Georg Simmel
"The individual has become a mere cog in an enormous organization of things and powers which tear from his hands all progress, spirituality, and value in order to transform them from their subjective form into the form of a purely objective life."
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"The planet will survive. Whether we get to be here and enjoy it, or enjoy life as we've known it, is what's questionable."
Ted Danson
"The planet will survive. Whether we get to be here and enjoy it, or enjoy life as we've known it, is what's questionable."
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"If we reduce social life to the smallest possible unit we will find that there is no social life in the company of one."
Jerzy Kosinski
"If we reduce social life to the smallest possible unit we will find that there is no social life in the company of one."
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"Most of my adult life I had this towering contempt for America."
Robert Crumb
"Most of my adult life I had this towering contempt for America."
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"In her whole life Mom never earned more than five or six dollars a week. Being without a husband, it was hard for her to find any place at all for us to live."
Ethel Waters
"In her whole life Mom never earned more than five or six dollars a week. Being without a husband, it was hard for her to find any place at all for us to live."
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"While American taxes pay for much of the research and development that goes into creating the new, life-saving drugs, American consumers continue to subsidize the cost of the drugs for consumers across the world."
Michael K. Simpson
"While American taxes pay for much of the research and development that goes into creating the new, life-saving drugs, American consumers continue to subsidize the cost of the drugs for consumers across the world."
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"My second record was all about big ideas - I was trying to make big statements about the culture, about life. I think in a certain way, I was a 27 year old kid with a guitar."
Duncan Sheik
"My second record was all about big ideas - I was trying to make big statements about the culture, about life. I think in a certain way, I was a 27 year old kid with a guitar."
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"Life goes on pretty much the same way. I've been working on a couple of films on the side. You may see some more. You may even see another television show."
Norman Lear
"Life goes on pretty much the same way. I've been working on a couple of films on the side. You may see some more. You may even see another television show."
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"There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique."
Martha Graham
"There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique."
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"Pranayama is the practice of breath control. The word prana refers not only to breath, but also to air and life itself."
Christy Turlington
"Pranayama is the practice of breath control. The word prana refers not only to breath, but also to air and life itself."
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"Hitchcock loves to be misunderstood, because he has based his whole life around misunderstandings."
Francois Truffaut
"Hitchcock loves to be misunderstood, because he has based his whole life around misunderstandings."
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