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"The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that adage, repeated to me so often in childhood, that anything worth doing is worth doing well."
Barbara Ehrenreich
"The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that adage, repeated to me so often in childhood, that anything worth doing is worth doing well."
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"You can stay in therapy your whole life, but you've got to live life and not talk about life."
Tracey Gold
"You can stay in therapy your whole life, but you've got to live life and not talk about life."
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"I've never looked ahead very much in my life. I've never had any grand plan from the outset. I had no burning ambition to do what I do."
Tracey Ullman
"I've never looked ahead very much in my life. I've never had any grand plan from the outset. I had no burning ambition to do what I do."
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"Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from."
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
"Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from."
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"I've been in showbusiness all my life, but as an actress I have never been overly driven."
Jamie Lee Curtis
"I've been in showbusiness all my life, but as an actress I have never been overly driven."
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"They developed a platform for me to put up another 12 years, and that was my ticket to Cooperstown. Those were the best years of my life. It was like magic."
Dennis Eckersley
"They developed a platform for me to put up another 12 years, and that was my ticket to Cooperstown. Those were the best years of my life. It was like magic."
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"If I die tomorrow, I've accomplished everything I wanted to do in life."
Don Johnson
"If I die tomorrow, I've accomplished everything I wanted to do in life."
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"There is something at work that's bigger than us. It's about having a trust in life and being at peace that things are happening the way they should. You do what you do as well as you can do it, and then you don't worry or agonize about the outcome."
Sherilyn Fenn
"There is something at work that's bigger than us. It's about having a trust in life and being at peace that things are happening the way they should. You do what you do as well as you can do it, and then you don't worry or agonize about the outcome."
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"I've always thought that we, as human beings, would be naive and arrogant to pretend that we're the only life form in the galaxy."
Jonathan Frakes
"I've always thought that we, as human beings, would be naive and arrogant to pretend that we're the only life form in the galaxy."
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"Laughter, and the broader category of humor, are key elements in helping us go on with our life after a loss."
Allen Klein
"Laughter, and the broader category of humor, are key elements in helping us go on with our life after a loss."
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"My book collection is primarily in America, since that's where I've lived most of my life."
Terri Windling
"My book collection is primarily in America, since that's where I've lived most of my life."
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"There can be no assumption that today's majority is "right" and the Amish and others like them are "wrong." A way of life that is odd or even erratic but interferes with no rights or interests of others is not to be condemned because it is different."
Warren E. Burger
"There can be no assumption that today's majority is "right" and the Amish and others like them are "wrong." A way of life that is odd or even erratic but interferes with no rights or interests of others is not to be condemned because it is different."
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"It's fantastic because I've been living thousands of lives, not only my life."
Claudia Cardinale
"It's fantastic because I've been living thousands of lives, not only my life."
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"You're never going to get anywhere in life if you don't live up to your obligations."
Robert Mapplethorpe
"You're never going to get anywhere in life if you don't live up to your obligations."
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"Children are the anchors of a mother's life."
Sophocles
"Children are the anchors of a mother's life."
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"When it comes to life and love, why do we believe our worst reviews?"
Sarah Jessica Parker
"When it comes to life and love, why do we believe our worst reviews?"
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"The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it."
Jean Paul
"The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it."
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"I am not young but I feel young. The day I feel old, I will go to bed and stay there. J'aime la vie! I feel that to live is a wonderful thing."
Coco Chanel
"I am not young but I feel young. The day I feel old, I will go to bed and stay there. J'aime la vie! I feel that to live is a wonderful thing."
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"Mr. Speaker, from hurricanes and floods in Latin America to earthquakes in Asia, natural disasters are increasingly becoming a regular feature of life for large numbers of people around the globe."
Earl Blumenauer
"Mr. Speaker, from hurricanes and floods in Latin America to earthquakes in Asia, natural disasters are increasingly becoming a regular feature of life for large numbers of people around the globe."
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"Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past."
Nikolai Gogol
"Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past."
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"There is no better news, than the fact that Jesus can actually turn a life upside down and save it."
Cliff Richard
"There is no better news, than the fact that Jesus can actually turn a life upside down and save it."
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"They have the ability to take a person's freedom from them. On certain situations, they have the ability to take a person's reputation. And under certain circumstances, they have the authority to take a person's life."
Daryl Gates
"They have the ability to take a person's freedom from them. On certain situations, they have the ability to take a person's reputation. And under certain circumstances, they have the authority to take a person's life."
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"One of the Life Saving men snapped the camera for us, taking a picture just as the machine had reached the end of the track and had risen to a height of about two feet."
Orville Wright
"One of the Life Saving men snapped the camera for us, taking a picture just as the machine had reached the end of the track and had risen to a height of about two feet."
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"The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence."
Norman Vincent Peale
"The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence."
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"The true measure of life is not length, but honesty."
John Lyly
"The true measure of life is not length, but honesty."
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"First, Darwinian theory tells us how a certain amount of diversity in life forms can develop once we have various types of complex living organisms already in existence."
Phillip E. Johnson
"First, Darwinian theory tells us how a certain amount of diversity in life forms can develop once we have various types of complex living organisms already in existence."
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"Publicity is the life of this culture - in so far as without publicity capitalism could not survive - and at the same time publicity is its dream."
John Berger
"Publicity is the life of this culture - in so far as without publicity capitalism could not survive - and at the same time publicity is its dream."
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"I want to walk through life instead of being dragged through it."
Alanis Morissette
"I want to walk through life instead of being dragged through it."
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"The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil."
Georges Bataille
"The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil."
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"But when I was twelve years old I caught my first strong glimpse of one of the fundamental forces of existence, whose votary I was destined to be for life - namely, Beauty."
Georg Brandes
"But when I was twelve years old I caught my first strong glimpse of one of the fundamental forces of existence, whose votary I was destined to be for life - namely, Beauty."
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"I would love to do an electronic record. There's just so much to see and do and try. And life goes by."
Beck
"I would love to do an electronic record. There's just so much to see and do and try. And life goes by."
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"It is not a life at all. It is a reticence, in three volumes."
William E. Gladstone
"It is not a life at all. It is a reticence, in three volumes."
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"I'm not really interested in politics, because I think it's just too removed from my own life. If there's a war, though, or a disaster, I want to know what's happening."
Zhang Ziyi
"I'm not really interested in politics, because I think it's just too removed from my own life. If there's a war, though, or a disaster, I want to know what's happening."
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"I don't think anyone has the right to intrude in your life, but they do. I would like people to separate the actress and the woman."
Ingrid Bergman
"I don't think anyone has the right to intrude in your life, but they do. I would like people to separate the actress and the woman."
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"In my plays I want to look at life - at the commonplace of existence-as if we had just turned a corner and run into it for the first time."
Christopher Fry
"In my plays I want to look at life - at the commonplace of existence-as if we had just turned a corner and run into it for the first time."
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"The Lord has been with me throughout my life. He's never let me down."
Annette Funicello
"The Lord has been with me throughout my life. He's never let me down."
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"A man cannot lay down the right of resisting them that assault him by force, to take away his life."
Thomas Hobbes
"A man cannot lay down the right of resisting them that assault him by force, to take away his life."
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"I won't eat anything that has intelligent life, but I'd gladly eat a network executive or a politician."
Marty Feldman
"I won't eat anything that has intelligent life, but I'd gladly eat a network executive or a politician."
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"But when I was a teenager, the idea of spending the rest of my life in a factory was real depressing. So the idea that I could become a musician opened up some possibilities I didn't see otherwise."
Wayne Kramer
"But when I was a teenager, the idea of spending the rest of my life in a factory was real depressing. So the idea that I could become a musician opened up some possibilities I didn't see otherwise."
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"I think I am very mainstream - I'm committed to good works in my life."
Peter Jennings
"I think I am very mainstream - I'm committed to good works in my life."
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"Your whole life is on the other side of the glass. And there is nobody watching."
Alan Bennett
"Your whole life is on the other side of the glass. And there is nobody watching."
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"Interfere with the reality of my world, and you therefore take the very life and heart out of my will."
Josiah Royce
"Interfere with the reality of my world, and you therefore take the very life and heart out of my will."
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"Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual."
Frank Lloyd Wright
"Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual."
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"What you are as a person is far more important that what you are as a basketball player."
John Wooden
"What you are as a person is far more important that what you are as a basketball player."
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"God continues to work miracles in my life."
Willie Aames
"God continues to work miracles in my life."
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"I will begin with this confession: whatever I have done in the course of my life, whether it be good or evil, has been done freely; I am a free agent."
Giacomo Casanova
"I will begin with this confession: whatever I have done in the course of my life, whether it be good or evil, has been done freely; I am a free agent."
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"Writing has been so much a part of my life that I'm really quite annoyed that I can't do as much as I used to."
Anne McCaffrey
"Writing has been so much a part of my life that I'm really quite annoyed that I can't do as much as I used to."
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"I just knew that was what I wanted to do. I was going to perform as a singer; I was going to perform as a dancer, and I was, you know, going to do movies and be an actress. I was going to do it or die trying. That's what my life was."
Jennifer Lopez
"I just knew that was what I wanted to do. I was going to perform as a singer; I was going to perform as a dancer, and I was, you know, going to do movies and be an actress. I was going to do it or die trying. That's what my life was."
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"It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts."
Adlai E. Stevenson
"It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts."
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"Look at Christ, my dear friend: His life was divine through and through, full of self-denial, and He did everything for mankind, finding His satisfaction and His delight in the dissolution of His material being."
Mikhail Bakunin
"Look at Christ, my dear friend: His life was divine through and through, full of self-denial, and He did everything for mankind, finding His satisfaction and His delight in the dissolution of His material being."
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