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Life Quotes


"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."


"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."


"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."


"I'm plagued with indecision in my life. I can't figure out what to order in a restaurant."


"Every dream I've ever had in life has come true ten times over."


"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."


"GOD is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life."


"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."


"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."


"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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"I really don't care what movie stars have to say about life."


"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."


"There comes a time in the seeker's life when he discovers that he is at once the lover and the beloved."


"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."


"For me, life is writing and I can do it anywhere. It doesn't matter where I am. I listen. I write. I live."


"We might have been - these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life's bewailing."


"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?"


"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."


"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."


"For some reason, my whole life has been, 'You can't do this, you can't do that.'"


"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."


"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."


"And I loved Frank Lloyd Wright. I think he was the greatest man I have ever met in my life."


"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."


"Life is for each man a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors."



"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."


"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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