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Life Quotes
"There's one thing you can say for air pollution, you get utterly amazing sunrises."
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"The moment you think that your destiny is predetermined, you become a miserable loser! Trust your own power so that you can shape your own destiny!"
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"You laugh because what's fearful and unknown is also what's funny, you laugh the way a small child will sometimes laugh and cry at the same time when a capering circus clown approaches, knowing it is supposed to be funny... but it is also unknown, full of the unknown's eternal power."
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"Life is like a snowflake-transient, translucent, adventurous, ephemeral, and beautiful."
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"In our unlucky times, it is a great comfort to think that luck favors only the bad guys or the dull!"
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"Your ocean of joy in not out there. Find it inside of you and swim there forever."
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"I know my worth. Never again will I condemn myself to the prison of a bad relationship."
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"My goal is simple-to live simply and to be kind to all."
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"Doing goodness, but doing goodness only is the best and the most superior religion of all the times!"
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"Though we think we see different things from our windows, in reality we see the same things: Happiness and sorrow! All that is seen from every window!"
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"We all have an artist within us, but not all of us help him to create wings on our bodies! Those who help will know the taste of the skies!"
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"Your value is based on how much and how deeply you can love others without any expectations of a return."
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"Though the life is very difficult and at times quite tragic, we must nonetheless be happy for being existed, for being the miracle very itself!"
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"Man! What are you? Who are you? Just a shadow in this universe! You always forget this and the truth will always remind you what you really are! Do you want to be a real thing, not just a shadow? Improve your science ten thousand times; improve your science hundred thousand times! If you can't improve your science, you will remain as a miserable shadow!"
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"Earth is our only citadel in the universe, but we have illogically built many more fortresses within this beautiful castle!"
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"Where you see yourself is more important than where you actually are!"
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"To live forever, die in the service of others."
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"I am very grateful for all the opportunities life has given me."
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"I am sure it is everyone's experience, as it has been mine, that any discovery we make about ourselves or the meaning of life is never, like a scientific discovery, a coming upon something entirely new and unsuspected; it is rather, the coming to conscious recognition of something, which we really knew all the time but, because we were unwilling to formulate it correctly, we did not hitherto know we knew."
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"There isn't any particular relationship between the messages, except that the author has chosen them carefully, so that, when seen all at once, they produce an image of life that is beautiful and surprising and deep. There is no beginning, no middle, no end, no suspense, no moral, no causes, no effects. What we love in our books are the depths of many marvelous moments seen all at one time."
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"When has been disappointed for so long, hope becomes the enemy. One cannot be dashed to the earth unless one is lifted first, and I learned to avoid hope."
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"To enlighten your life, see beauty."
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"Very well. He'd lighten up. As a matter of fact, he felt as light as the bubbly froth that flew from the lips of the waves. Whatever else his long, unprecedented life might have been, it had been fun. Fun! If others should find that appraisal shallow, frivolous, so be it. To him, it seemed now to largely have been some form of play. And he vowed that in the future he would strive to keep that sense of play more in mind, for he'd grown convinced that play--more than piety, more than charity or vigilance--was what allowed human beings to transcend evil."
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"Life is a lifetime opportunity to make the right choice to be great."
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"Though I've never met a teacher who was not happy in retirement, I rarely meet one who thinks that their teaching life was not a grand way to spend a human life. The unhappy ones are the young ones, those who must teach in public schools when the whole nation seems at war with the very essence of teaching."
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"There were times . . . when it occurred to me that I was repeating my mother's life. Usually this thought struck me as funny. But if I happened to be tired, or if there were extra bills to pay and no money to pay them with, it seemed awful. I'd think 'This isn't the way our lives are supposed to be going.' Then I'd think 'Half the world has the same idea."
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"Space and heaven are looking at you with billions of eyes just to appreciate the beauty of life."
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"The pursuit of greatness means that laziness has no place in your life."
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"You should feel so driven to help the world that it would weigh you down if a single person received anything but the best."
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"They had an ordinary life, full of ordinary things-if love can ever be called that."
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