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"By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive."
Albert Schweitzer
"By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive."
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"If life were fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead."
Johnny Carson
"If life were fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead."
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"The joint lubrication was not what it was when I was competing, and I decided that not having arthritis or rheumatism for the rest of my life was a lot more important to me than returning to the track."
Edwin Moses
"The joint lubrication was not what it was when I was competing, and I decided that not having arthritis or rheumatism for the rest of my life was a lot more important to me than returning to the track."
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"I am unjust, but I can strive for justice. My life's unkind, but I can vote for kindness. I, the unloving, say life should be lovely. I, that am blind, cry out against my blindness."
Vachel Lindsay
"I am unjust, but I can strive for justice. My life's unkind, but I can vote for kindness. I, the unloving, say life should be lovely. I, that am blind, cry out against my blindness."
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"The world of a comic strip ought to be a special place with its own logic and life... I don't want the issue of Hobbes's reality settled by a doll manufacturer."
Bill Watterson
"The world of a comic strip ought to be a special place with its own logic and life... I don't want the issue of Hobbes's reality settled by a doll manufacturer."
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"I'm plagued with indecision in my life. I can't figure out what to order in a restaurant."
Chuck Close
"I'm plagued with indecision in my life. I can't figure out what to order in a restaurant."
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"Every dream I've ever had in life has come true ten times over."
Steve Wozniak
"Every dream I've ever had in life has come true ten times over."
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"Education, whatever else it should or should not be, must be an inoculation against the poisons of life and an adequate equipment in knowledge and skill for meeting the chances of life."
Havelock Ellis
"Education, whatever else it should or should not be, must be an inoculation against the poisons of life and an adequate equipment in knowledge and skill for meeting the chances of life."
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"The examined life is no picnic."
Robert Fulghum
"The examined life is no picnic."
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"To save an animal's life in order that it may suffer indefinitely is something I would never condone."
Louis Leakey
"To save an animal's life in order that it may suffer indefinitely is something I would never condone."
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"As you get older and ease your way into being a character actor you have to be comfortable with where you are in life and career, and I'm very comfortable with what I'm doing - working on projects I'm proud of."
George Clooney
"As you get older and ease your way into being a character actor you have to be comfortable with where you are in life and career, and I'm very comfortable with what I'm doing - working on projects I'm proud of."
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"GOD is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life."
Swami Vivekananda
"GOD is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life."
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"The first song is called "London." It's about two Russian soldiers who desert the Russian army and escape to London, where they indulge in a life of crime."
Neil Tennant
"The first song is called "London." It's about two Russian soldiers who desert the Russian army and escape to London, where they indulge in a life of crime."
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"The Moon and Mars were the two most likely candidates for life in the solar system; what exists beyond our solar system is mere guesswork."
Walter Lang
"The Moon and Mars were the two most likely candidates for life in the solar system; what exists beyond our solar system is mere guesswork."
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"The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions."
Paul Klee
"The art of mastering life is the prerequisite for all further forms of expression, whether they are paintings, sculptures, tragedies, or musical compositions."
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"And how can you achieve such concentration? By recognizing that everything you do is important to God, and is one vital piece of the larger picture of your life."
Menachem Mendel Schneerson
"And how can you achieve such concentration? By recognizing that everything you do is important to God, and is one vital piece of the larger picture of your life."
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"I wanted to tell my story in a way I haven't done before, things I've been going through in my life."
Bubba Sparxxx
"I wanted to tell my story in a way I haven't done before, things I've been going through in my life."
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"Each must in virtue strive for to excel; That man lives twice that lives the first life well."
Robert Herrick
"Each must in virtue strive for to excel; That man lives twice that lives the first life well."
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"I really don't care what movie stars have to say about life."
Morley Safer
"I really don't care what movie stars have to say about life."
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"Even as a coin attains its full value when it is spent, so life attains its supreme value when one knows how to forfeit it with grace when the time comes."
Felix Marti-Ibanez
"Even as a coin attains its full value when it is spent, so life attains its supreme value when one knows how to forfeit it with grace when the time comes."
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"My job in space will be to observe and write a journal. I am also going to be teaching a class for students on earth about life in space and on the space shuttle and conducting experiments."
Christa McAuliffe
"My job in space will be to observe and write a journal. I am also going to be teaching a class for students on earth about life in space and on the space shuttle and conducting experiments."
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"Mary, my little girl, was confirmed in a Buddhist temple. She saw the Life write up on Buddhism, with pictures of the ceremony, and she said she wanted to be confirmed there because she only liked Jesus as a kid. She was a little disappointed in him when he grew up."
Kenneth Rexroth
"Mary, my little girl, was confirmed in a Buddhist temple. She saw the Life write up on Buddhism, with pictures of the ceremony, and she said she wanted to be confirmed there because she only liked Jesus as a kid. She was a little disappointed in him when he grew up."
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"I have certain strong interests that fill my life as well."
Loretta Swit
"I have certain strong interests that fill my life as well."
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"If we see light at the end of the tunnel, it the light of the oncoming train."
Robert Lowell
"If we see light at the end of the tunnel, it the light of the oncoming train."
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"There comes a time in the seeker's life when he discovers that he is at once the lover and the beloved."
Sri Chinmoy
"There comes a time in the seeker's life when he discovers that he is at once the lover and the beloved."
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"I think the supernatural is a catch-all for everything we don't understand about the vast other parts of life that we cannot perceive."
William Shatner
"I think the supernatural is a catch-all for everything we don't understand about the vast other parts of life that we cannot perceive."
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"For me, life is writing and I can do it anywhere. It doesn't matter where I am. I listen. I write. I live."
Maynard James Keenan
"For me, life is writing and I can do it anywhere. It doesn't matter where I am. I listen. I write. I live."
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"We might have been - these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life's bewailing."
Letitia Landon
"We might have been - these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life's bewailing."
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"We know how powerful our mother was when we were little, but is our wife that powerful to us now? Must we relive our great deed of escape from Mama with every other woman in our life?"
Frank Pittman
"We know how powerful our mother was when we were little, but is our wife that powerful to us now? Must we relive our great deed of escape from Mama with every other woman in our life?"
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"I wanted to do a movie about being really good at something, yet being socially awkward and not as advanced in your personal life as you are in your creative life."
Alicia Witt
"I wanted to do a movie about being really good at something, yet being socially awkward and not as advanced in your personal life as you are in your creative life."
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"I believed in God my whole life."
Andy Dick
"I believed in God my whole life."
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"I wanted to give people - which is fairly bizarre considering my whole life is contemporary dance really - I wanted to give people a really fulfilling sense that they had seen a white classical ballet - in a very pure form."
Graeme Murphy
"I wanted to give people - which is fairly bizarre considering my whole life is contemporary dance really - I wanted to give people a really fulfilling sense that they had seen a white classical ballet - in a very pure form."
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"For some reason, my whole life has been, 'You can't do this, you can't do that.'"
Mark Ruffalo
"For some reason, my whole life has been, 'You can't do this, you can't do that.'"
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"I never danced a step in my life so naturally. My first motion picture was a musical, and Bob Fosse was the choreographer. I didn't exactly dance for Fosse, I just did the best that I could to do what he taught us to do."
Dick York
"I never danced a step in my life so naturally. My first motion picture was a musical, and Bob Fosse was the choreographer. I didn't exactly dance for Fosse, I just did the best that I could to do what he taught us to do."
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"This was Shakespeare's form; who walked in every path of human life, felt every passion; and to all mankind doth now, will ever, that experience yield which his own genius only could acquire."
Mark Akenside
"This was Shakespeare's form; who walked in every path of human life, felt every passion; and to all mankind doth now, will ever, that experience yield which his own genius only could acquire."
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"When I was a kid, the idea of why I wanted acting to be the thing I do for the rest of my life was different. It was, Oh yeah, I'll get girls and be famous."
Edward Furlong
"When I was a kid, the idea of why I wanted acting to be the thing I do for the rest of my life was different. It was, Oh yeah, I'll get girls and be famous."
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"If you had your life to live over again, do it overseas."
Henny Youngman
"If you had your life to live over again, do it overseas."
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"Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed; he who fears corruption fears life."
Saul Alinsky
"Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed; he who fears corruption fears life."
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"Take events in your life seriously, take work seriously, but don't take yourself seriously, or you'll become affected, pompous and boring."
Shelley Duvall
"Take events in your life seriously, take work seriously, but don't take yourself seriously, or you'll become affected, pompous and boring."
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"Unaware of the absurdity of it, we introduce our own petty household rules into the economy of the universe for which the life of generations, peoples, of entire planets, has no importance in relation to the general development."
Alexander Herzen
"Unaware of the absurdity of it, we introduce our own petty household rules into the economy of the universe for which the life of generations, peoples, of entire planets, has no importance in relation to the general development."
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"And I loved Frank Lloyd Wright. I think he was the greatest man I have ever met in my life."
Anthony Quinn
"And I loved Frank Lloyd Wright. I think he was the greatest man I have ever met in my life."
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"Listen, when you take my liberty away, you've taken away more-something more precious than life. I mean, what good is a life without liberty? Huh? None."
Jack Kevorkian
"Listen, when you take my liberty away, you've taken away more-something more precious than life. I mean, what good is a life without liberty? Huh? None."
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"Unfortunately, a lot of people are stupid. They take drugs. They get drunk and do all the wrong things in life. I just played it straight."
Bobby Vinton
"Unfortunately, a lot of people are stupid. They take drugs. They get drunk and do all the wrong things in life. I just played it straight."
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"I learned early about the misery and dangers of life, and about the afterlife, about the external punishment which awaited the children of sin in Hell."
Edvard Munch
"I learned early about the misery and dangers of life, and about the afterlife, about the external punishment which awaited the children of sin in Hell."
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"Life is for each man a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors."
Eugene O'Neill
"Life is for each man a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors."
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"My entire life has really revolved around music that was written about the time that I was born, 1908, to just before the First World War and shortly after it. This music I've always known, and it is that music that's most important to me."
Elliott Carter
"My entire life has really revolved around music that was written about the time that I was born, 1908, to just before the First World War and shortly after it. This music I've always known, and it is that music that's most important to me."
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"Truth is more peculiar than fiction. Life is really a startling place."
Mira Nair
"Truth is more peculiar than fiction. Life is really a startling place."
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"I look back on my life like a good day's work, it was done and I am satisfied with it."
Grandma Moses
"I look back on my life like a good day's work, it was done and I am satisfied with it."
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"Life is an operation which is done in a forward direction. One lives toward the future, because to live consists inexorably in doing, in each individual life making itself."
"Life is an operation which is done in a forward direction. One lives toward the future, because to live consists inexorably in doing, in each individual life making itself."
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"It is remarkable how many misconceptions there are here about life in the developing world and I think that that knowledge gap has done a lot to contribute to the imbalance quite frankly."
Emma Thompson
"It is remarkable how many misconceptions there are here about life in the developing world and I think that that knowledge gap has done a lot to contribute to the imbalance quite frankly."
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