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Life Quotes


"A challenge to us is a great joy to us! If you see an open door, there is no challenge there and therefore there is no joy! A door must be closed so that we can obtain the joy of trying to open it!"


"Smile is a good reply to the dark world."


"When the wind blows, curtain steps aside; when the genius blows, the intelligent stands aside!"


"More gates you open, more worlds you discover! More worlds you discover, more gates are opened!"


"I dwell on endless possibilities."


"Watch carefully the journeys of others because the beginning of your own journey is hidden in the journeys of others!"


"It's not that we have to quit this life one day, but it's how many things we have to quit all at once: music, laughter, the physics of falling leaves, automobiles, holding hands, the scent of rain, the concept of subway trains... if only one could leave this life slowly!"



"I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation."


"But the past cannot be changed, and we carry our choices with us, forward, into the unknown. We can only move on."


"Greatness is to stay humble when the whole world calls you great!"


"A Japanese proverb says fall seven times, stand up eight. We can also say this: Hate zero times, love infinitely!"


"Beatrice: I wonder that you will still be talking, Signior Benedick: nobody marks you.Benedick: What, my dear Lady Disdain! are you yet living?"


"As the rain falls and the sun shines, they grow, grow, grow; minds so open, they go through life aware and accepting, seeing light where there's dark, seeing possibility in dead ends, tasting victory as others spit out failure, questioning where others accept. Just a little less jaded, a little less cynical."



"Miracles are like pimples, because once you start looking for them you find more than you ever dreamed you'd see."



"But all I could think of was how when nothing made sense and hadn't for ages, you just have to grab onto anything you feel sure of."


"There were ten tongues within one head, and one went out to fetch some bread, to feed the living and the dead." "What does it mean?" "A wren made a nest inside the skull of a gibbeted corpse, flying in and out of the jaw to feed its young. In the midst of death, as it were, life just keeps on happening."


"In every man's life there are moments where looking to the past may ruin the future and in those moments walking forward without looking back is the best thing one can ever do!"


"When an ignorant reads ignorant things or when he comes together with other ignorant, his ignorance will deepen and his fate will worsen!"


"Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum."


"Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain."


"The happiest is he who suffers the least pain the most miserable he who enjoys the least pleasure."


"When you cease to make a contribution you begin to die."


"Some of the most memorable paths I've taken have been detours."


"To an optimist loneliness is freedom, to all others it is prison."


"Yes, Max, you are going to die. Just like everybody else.Thank you, Confucious."


"Leon was weary of loving without any result; moreover he was beginning to feel that depression caused by the repetition of the same kind of life, when no interest inspires and no hope sustains it. He was so bored with Yonville and its inhabitants, that the sight of certain persons, of certain houses, irritated him beyond endurance; and the chemist, good fellow though he was, was becoming absolutely unbearable to him. Yet the prospect of a new condition of life frightened as much as it seduced him."


"Among the worst things about growing old is the loss of those irreplaceable friends who added richness and depth to your life."


"Stories are the thing which shapes our kinky and wicked minds."


"I firmly believe that life will continually try to teach you the same lesson, with increasing pain, until you heed the call."


"The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc."


"Your life belongs to you, don't let others control it."


"A reactionary revolution is nothing but a high-speed evolution backwards!"


"It's a sad day when your iPhone becomes a horcrux, witches hunt your soul and you have to seek the resurrection stone just to find yourself. I was hardly Harry Potter. There was no lightening bolt on my forehead, but if you knew my life you would have met a storm."
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