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Life Quotes
"The community of masses of human beings has produced an order of life in regulated channels which connects individuals in a technically functioning organisation, but not inwardly from the historicity of their souls."
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"Balance, peace, and joy are the fruit of a successful life. It starts with recognizing your talents and finding ways to serve others by using them."
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"The tragedy of life is not that man loses but that he almost wins."
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"I have had strange animals as pets all my life. I was shy growing up, and shy people tend to interact better with animals than people. Animals are direct, not duplicitous."
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"In life there are no problems, that is, objective and external choices; there is only the life which we do not resolve as a problem but which we live as an experience, whatever the final result may be."
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"I had everything working my way, strong as a bull. And still I ignored the rules of the game of life."
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"To the European immigrant - that is, to the aliens who have been converted into Americans by the advantages of American life - the Promise of America has consisted largely in the opportunity which it offered of economic independence and prosperity."
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"To not sing with an orchestra, to not be able to communicate through my voice, which I've done all my life, and not to be able to phrase lyrics and give people that kind of joy, I think I would be totally devastated."
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"Life is a lot like jazz... it's best when you improvise."
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"Being pregnant was the healthiest I've ever been in my life. Except for the cupcakes."
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"You can't be too careful what you tell a child because you never know what he'll take hold of and spend the rest of his life remembering you by."
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"Each song has its own secret that's different from another song, and each has its own life. Sometimes it has to be teased out, whereas other times it might come fast. There are no laws about songwriting or producing. It depends on what you're doing, not just who you're doing."
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"The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it."
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"As you know, I spent 30 years of my life in the private sector."
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"Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain."
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"The Church has never changed its teaching on the sanctity of human life - it didn't make up a rule for the convenience of a particular time like a rule at a country club as the Governor would have us believe."
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"For the standard of Christian life was to be strained to a higher pitch; more fasting was required, and more careful separation from the manners and enjoyments of the world; celibacy and martyrdom had great value set upon them, and second marriages were prohibited."
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"The most decisive actions of life are most often unconsidered actions."
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"Conduct is three-fourths of our life and its largest concern."
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"The secret of living a life of excellence is merely a matter of thinking thoughts of excellence. Really, it's a matter of programming our minds with the kind of information that will set us free."
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"Comedy is underrepresented in every actor's life, because it's so bloody difficult to write."
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"I've got my whole life. There's a lifetime of experience, a lifetime of experiencing the road and the music and different players. It makes me a richer human being. I have a greater source of information to tap into, a wealth of life."
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"At the next General Election, voters face a clear choice: deregulation and less interference in everyday life with the Conservatives, or yet more regulation and interference under Mr Blair."
Life,
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"It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life."
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"When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up! If it knocks you to your knees again, as it will, well, isn't that the best position from which to pray?"
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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."
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"Humans are imperfect. That's one of the reasons that classical and jazz are in trouble. We're on the quest for the perfect performance and every note has to be right. Man, every note is not right in life."
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