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Life Quotes
"I was born and trained to communicate music, just as the sons were born and trained to hunt, and I was lucky to have grown up in Hungary, a country that lives and breathes music-that has a passionate belief in the power of music as a celebration of life."
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"If an educational act is to be efficacious, it will be only that one which tends to help toward the complete unfolding of life. To be thus helpful it is necessary rigorously to avoid the arrest of spontaneous movements and the imposition of arbitrary tasks."
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"Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, "Make me feel important." Not only will you succeed in sales, you will succeed in life."
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"I was 37 when my father died-and I no longer had any freedom of choice over what I would do with the rest of my life."
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"It depends on how it is done but what we are drifting into, which is that people grow up without any sense of a spiritual dimension to life, is just impoverishing."
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"In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read. It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish."
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"A fact of modern life is that it takes women longer to get ready than men."
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"If you can't make ends meet, meet them in the middle instead."
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"Life begins at 40 - but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times."
Life,
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"To show the world what long experience gains, requires not courage, though it calls for pains; but at life's outset to inform mankind is a bold effort of a valiant mind."
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"The spiritual quest was always the predominant aspect of my life. It's always been there. But there's also an incredible passion connected to it; it's not just a dry investigative process. I have been extremely emotional about it, and that comes out in the songs."
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"The liberal left can be as rigid and destructive as any force in American life."
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"Life is a little like a message in a bottle, to be carried by the winds and the tides."
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"My life before children I don't really remember. I've heard references to it, but I really don't remember."
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"The world's a hard place, Danny. It don't care. It don't hate you and me, but it don't love us, either. Terrible things happen in the world, and they're things no one can explain. Good people die in bad, painful ways and leave the folks that love them all alone. Sometimes it seems like it's only the bad people who stay healthy and prosper. The world don't love you, but your momma does and so do I."
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"We usually say of ancient persons, that they have already one foot in the grave, and the rest of their life is nothing else but the bringing of these feet together."
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"A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy."
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"I went through all the musicians in my life who I admire as bright, intelligent, virtuosic players."
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"In regards to the reaction to Life Is Killing Me, I would say that I'm never happy about anything."
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"As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment of which toil is not to be the immediate parent."
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"If you go back to the Greeks and Romans, they talk about all three - wine, food, and art - as a way of enhancing life."
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"When you become successful in any type of life, there are people who are not contributing to the motion."
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"Truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life."
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"It seems not to have been written. It is the quintessence of life. It is the basic truth."
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"From a Christian point of view of course we do want a peaceful world, and I think September 11 did actually make people aware not only of vulnerability and how transitory life is, but there are forces of good and honor and justice which speak to us of God and his love for us."
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"How passionate have you embrace life?"
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"Women are extremely important shapers of my own life."
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"What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?"
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"I've been living with myself all of my life, so I know all of me. So when I watch me, all I see is me. It's boring."
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"I like writing because you can make things happen and turn out the way they never do in real life."
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"My life closed twice before its close; It yet remains to seeIf Immortality unveil A third event to me,So huge, so hopeless to conceive, As these that twice befell.Parting is all we know of heaven, And all we need of hell."
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