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"Life should be great rather than long."
B. R. Ambedkar
"Life should be great rather than long."
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"We have no higher life that is really apart from other people. It is by imagining them that our personality is built up; to be without the power of imagining them is to be a low-grade idiot."
Charles Horton Cooley
"We have no higher life that is really apart from other people. It is by imagining them that our personality is built up; to be without the power of imagining them is to be a low-grade idiot."
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"The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. It is present in the infinity of forms and phenomena that exist in all of creation."
Michael Jackson
"The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. It is present in the infinity of forms and phenomena that exist in all of creation."
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"You are doomed to make choices. This is life's greatest paradox."
Wayne Dyer
"You are doomed to make choices. This is life's greatest paradox."
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"The powerful men in my life have always believed in me: my husband, my son."
Judy Collins
"The powerful men in my life have always believed in me: my husband, my son."
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"Life is not a struggle. It's a wiggle."
Peter McWilliams
"Life is not a struggle. It's a wiggle."
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"Anything I've done up till May 27th 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life."
Johnny Depp
"Anything I've done up till May 27th 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life."
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"Short stories are wonderful and extremely challenging, and the joy of them, because it only takes me three or four months to write, I can take more risks with them. It's just less of your life invested."
Anthony Doerr
"Short stories are wonderful and extremely challenging, and the joy of them, because it only takes me three or four months to write, I can take more risks with them. It's just less of your life invested."
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"It's amazing how coke encompasses everything in your life. Addicts cannot confront life because they only think of their next hit. I ruined life for my parents, my sister and all my friends."
Kirstie Alley
"It's amazing how coke encompasses everything in your life. Addicts cannot confront life because they only think of their next hit. I ruined life for my parents, my sister and all my friends."
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"Tragedy in life normally comes with betrayal and compromise, and trading on your integrity and not having dignity in life. That's really where failure comes."
Tom Cochrane
"Tragedy in life normally comes with betrayal and compromise, and trading on your integrity and not having dignity in life. That's really where failure comes."
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"School divides life into two segments, which are increasingly of comparable length. As much as anything else, schooling implies custodial care for persons who are declared undesirable elsewhere by the simple fact that a school has been built to serve them."
Ivan Illich
"School divides life into two segments, which are increasingly of comparable length. As much as anything else, schooling implies custodial care for persons who are declared undesirable elsewhere by the simple fact that a school has been built to serve them."
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"Unless young blacks are brought into the mainstream of economic life, they will continue to be on the curbstone."
Walter Annenberg
"Unless young blacks are brought into the mainstream of economic life, they will continue to be on the curbstone."
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"I actually may do a musical next year... not one that I've written; one that I may star in. Plus my concert and other people's work and all of a sudden you've got a very full life."
Harvey Fierstein
"I actually may do a musical next year... not one that I've written; one that I may star in. Plus my concert and other people's work and all of a sudden you've got a very full life."
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"The meaning of life... I think the meaning of life is, I think it's love."
Julie Benz
"The meaning of life... I think the meaning of life is, I think it's love."
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"I always say you've only got one life to live, and you're not promised a tomorrow. So, you might as well just have a good time with it."
Fantasia Barrino
"I always say you've only got one life to live, and you're not promised a tomorrow. So, you might as well just have a good time with it."
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"Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action."
Orison Swett Marden
"Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action."
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"Life's a journey, not a destination."
Steven Tyler
"Life's a journey, not a destination."
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"Looking back, my life seems like one long obstacle race, with me as the chief obstacle."
Jack Paar
"Looking back, my life seems like one long obstacle race, with me as the chief obstacle."
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"I live my life on self-belief and I live it partly on going with the flow."
Melanie Brown
"I live my life on self-belief and I live it partly on going with the flow."
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"The boomers' biggest impact will be on eliminating the term 'retirement' and inventing a new stage of life... the new career arc."
Rosabeth Moss Kanter
"The boomers' biggest impact will be on eliminating the term 'retirement' and inventing a new stage of life... the new career arc."
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"I refuse to spend my life worrying about what I eat. There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra three years in the geriatric ward."
John Mortimer
"I refuse to spend my life worrying about what I eat. There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra three years in the geriatric ward."
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"I thought that somehow your life would be much different when you're famous... and it's not. You just buy more stuff."
Nicole Sullivan
"I thought that somehow your life would be much different when you're famous... and it's not. You just buy more stuff."
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"Cancer has been unfortunately in my life. My mom's best friend is kicking ass in her battle with breast cancer. Both of my grandmas had cancer. I recently lost a friend to cancer."
Marla Sokoloff
"Cancer has been unfortunately in my life. My mom's best friend is kicking ass in her battle with breast cancer. Both of my grandmas had cancer. I recently lost a friend to cancer."
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"If it were a real effort to live in the Middle Ages, your life would be one perpetual prevarication."
Goldwin Smith
"If it were a real effort to live in the Middle Ages, your life would be one perpetual prevarication."
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"Happens to everybody. Horses, dogs, men. Nobody gets out of life alive."
Irving Ravetch
"Happens to everybody. Horses, dogs, men. Nobody gets out of life alive."
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"I was an only child, and Mother was always right with me all my life. I used to get very angry at her when I was growing up-it's a natural thing."
Elvis Presley
"I was an only child, and Mother was always right with me all my life. I used to get very angry at her when I was growing up-it's a natural thing."
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"The reward of labour is life. Is that not enough?"
William Morris
"The reward of labour is life. Is that not enough?"
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"Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia."
Alexis Carrel
"Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia."
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"Life certainly points it out to you - 'you can go this way or the other way.' You have to decide and it's a very strong decision because, would you sleep well knowing that you're living in the best place, but you're letting the place where you should live alone?"
Gael Garcia Bernal
"Life certainly points it out to you - 'you can go this way or the other way.' You have to decide and it's a very strong decision because, would you sleep well knowing that you're living in the best place, but you're letting the place where you should live alone?"
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"I'm more relaxed about life now that I'm older. I like it-despite the wrinkles. It's what I feel inside that's precious."
Melanie Griffith
"I'm more relaxed about life now that I'm older. I like it-despite the wrinkles. It's what I feel inside that's precious."
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"It was truly a lesson in don't take something at face value. You know, so many of us do in life. Whether it's because of how somebody looks or because of what they're wearing or what have you, you kind of assess a person in the first five minutes before they even speak."
Shemar Moore
"It was truly a lesson in don't take something at face value. You know, so many of us do in life. Whether it's because of how somebody looks or because of what they're wearing or what have you, you kind of assess a person in the first five minutes before they even speak."
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"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."
Florida Scott-Maxwell
"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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"For the first time in my life I feel important. I'd like to have five babies."
June Allyson
"For the first time in my life I feel important. I'd like to have five babies."
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"And sometimes I actually start to think human life is just as cheap to corporate America as animal life, so long as there are big profits to be made."
Tom Scholz
"And sometimes I actually start to think human life is just as cheap to corporate America as animal life, so long as there are big profits to be made."
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"I don't feel like a dream girl, but I think it's really nice. I guess a part of me wishes I got that sort of attention in my real life. Because in my real life, I'm this weird, dorky girl who just hangs out with her dog."
Alicia Silverstone
"I don't feel like a dream girl, but I think it's really nice. I guess a part of me wishes I got that sort of attention in my real life. Because in my real life, I'm this weird, dorky girl who just hangs out with her dog."
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"I have never, ever, had an acting partnership that was a safe, as full, and as exciting as the one I had with Tony. I didn't want to go through life without having a chance to taste it again."
Genie Francis
"I have never, ever, had an acting partnership that was a safe, as full, and as exciting as the one I had with Tony. I didn't want to go through life without having a chance to taste it again."
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"There's so much more to life than that, though I think that acting is fascinating because you can forget your own sorrow as you act and become somebody else."
Beatrice Wood
"There's so much more to life than that, though I think that acting is fascinating because you can forget your own sorrow as you act and become somebody else."
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"If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles."
Doug Larson
"If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles."
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"One must choose in life between boredom and suffering."
Madame de Stael
"One must choose in life between boredom and suffering."
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"The day I initiated divorce proceedings against Michael Farmer, I was ready to retire to a desert cave and rethink my life."
Gloria Swanson
"The day I initiated divorce proceedings against Michael Farmer, I was ready to retire to a desert cave and rethink my life."
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"All rivers, even the most dazzling, those that catch the sun in their course, all rivers go down to the ocean and drown. And life awaits man as the sea awaits the river."
Simone Schwarz-Bart
"All rivers, even the most dazzling, those that catch the sun in their course, all rivers go down to the ocean and drown. And life awaits man as the sea awaits the river."
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"We're given the springboard of the text, a plane ticket, told to report to Alabama, and there's a group of people all ready to make a film and it's a marvelous life."
Albert Finney
"We're given the springboard of the text, a plane ticket, told to report to Alabama, and there's a group of people all ready to make a film and it's a marvelous life."
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"If life were fair, Dan Quayle would be making a living asking 'Do you want fries with that?'"
John Cleese
"If life were fair, Dan Quayle would be making a living asking 'Do you want fries with that?'"
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"I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart."
Elizabeth Blackwell
"I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart."
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"This industry has been really good to me. It's been a great life. I'm not through yet. I'm ready when you are, Mr. DeMille."
Anthony Hopkins
"This industry has been really good to me. It's been a great life. I'm not through yet. I'm ready when you are, Mr. DeMille."
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"Life has a way of setting things in order and leaving them be. Very tidy, is life."
Jean Anouilh
"Life has a way of setting things in order and leaving them be. Very tidy, is life."
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"States should have the right to enact laws... particularly to end the inhumane practice of ending a life that otherwise could live."
George W. Bush
"States should have the right to enact laws... particularly to end the inhumane practice of ending a life that otherwise could live."
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"I did not know it then, but Frida had already become the most important fact in my life. And would continue to be, up to the moment she died, 27 years later."
Diego Rivera
"I did not know it then, but Frida had already become the most important fact in my life. And would continue to be, up to the moment she died, 27 years later."
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"The need to exert power, when thwarted in the open fields of life, is the more likely to assert itself in trifles."
Charles Horton Cooley
"The need to exert power, when thwarted in the open fields of life, is the more likely to assert itself in trifles."
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"On the show, we are not trying to get people to eat their vegetables; we are not trying to get people to become Democrats. We are basically trying to encourage people to get involved with public life so that politics isn't left to the wealthy and privileged."
Martin Sheen
"On the show, we are not trying to get people to eat their vegetables; we are not trying to get people to become Democrats. We are basically trying to encourage people to get involved with public life so that politics isn't left to the wealthy and privileged."
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