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Life Quotes


"It's a non-stop invention, this game of life, and as soon as you think you've got it, you lose it."


"Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them."


"Not a living thing was to be seen and the cottages that sat huddled close to the ground remained fast shut; the smoke from the chimneys alone still gave a sign of life."


"We cannot but feel uneasy about the losses caused by humanity themselves. Apart from the losses of life and property in destructive wars, the environment and natural resources are also being destroyed by human hands."


"For our part, we shall continue to work for the new dawn when all the Children of Abraham and their descendants are living together in the birthplace of their three great monotheistic religions, a life free from fear, a life free from want - a life in peace."


"God had brought me to my knees and made me acknowledge my own nothingness, and out of that knowledge I had been reborn. I was no longer the centre of my life and therefore I could see God in everything."


"Many instances exist of small children who seem to remember and describe their previous life in another body, another place, and with other people. These memories emerge usually shortly after these children begin to talk."


"I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter."
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"Money makes life easier but I don't want to be rich, not at all."


"To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization."


"Yippee! I can't believe I made it. It feels like a long haul to get here. I'm so fine with it. People want you to have some sort of breakdown, but I'm relieved to be 40 years old, and I've lived a life."


"At a time when science plays such a powerful role in the life of society, when the destiny of the whole of mankind may hinge on the results of scientific research, it is incumbent on all scientists to be fully conscious of that role, and conduct themselves accordingly."


"When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found myself for a large part of my life, it's a walk-on part. Not a vital necessity, like it is for so many people. I enjoy it but I can see right through it!"


"I think being beautiful is only one aspect of your life."


"Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury."


"Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself."


"Evangelism is not an option for the Christian life."


"We would like to ease the life of the Palestinians. I prepared a new plan that we call a positive agenda."


"In life we try to grow and better ourselves. As an artist, I feel like I've grown tremendously."


"I think the Lower East Side inspires me. That whole neighborhood, a lot of the people that I worked with, seeing what we've gone through in life, being given an opportunity to understand who I am; my identity, my culture, and my roots."


"You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong."


"Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable."


"I am a friend of life, at 80 life tells me to behave like a woman and not like an old woman."
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