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Life Quotes


"Often in life those seemingly ordinary moments hold the most extraordinary meaning."


"Age is a hell of a price to pay for wisdom."


"Each one of us has a unique spot in this harmonious and self-sustaining universe. If our desire is to succeed and enjoy life to the full both personally, professionally, and business wise, we should spot our unique place in the universe."



"Christians were regarded as separated from society and therefore destructive of the Greco-Roman way of life."


"You come to a point in your life when you really don't care what people think about you, you just care what you think about yourself."


"Part of life is to live it, and enjoy it, and seize the moments that you find particularly pleasing."


"If you're afraid to live your life in a glass bubble, how can you do what we do in this industry?"
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"The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before."


"Even poison has an expiry date."


"It was a source of both terror and comfort to me then that I often seemed invisible - incompletely and minimally existent, in fact. It seemed to me that I made no impact on the world, and that in exchange I was privileged to watch it unawares."


"The joys of my life are my granddaughters. They are beautiful. You don't have to believe me. You can ask my wife. She'll tell you."


"I have a weird life because I live on songwriting royalties, which are a strange income. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it doesn't."


"The fact that so many of your people are today residents and citizens of the United States, lending their influence to our civic and economic life, which has meant so much to our development."


"The busier you are, the more interesting you are. The more you're off doing your thing and loving your job and your life, that's fascinating."


"To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life."


"I am just a person who is human, down to earth enjoying life... whatever god blesses you with. Enjoying life for me is just normal."


"Yes, I am Algerian of Moroccan origin through my parents, but all my life is Algeria. I was born there."


"It's such a long mission and we get to spend so much time in space... we're doing such exciting research. And I don't want to overemphasize the life science research, but as a physician the life science research that we're doing is extremely exciting."


"As I look back on the last few decades of my life, I am struck by the good fortune that came my way."


"He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his country. There is seldom an instance of a man guilty of betraying his country, who had not before lost the feeling of moral obligations in his private connections."


"I'm really keen to go back and do some theatre, but I can't afford to at the moment because we're getting married in September. And then I'm hoping to direct a film at the end of this year, and that means a year of your life without pay."


"I am known for a life spent in the struggle for freedom, and freedom includes the freedom of religion."


"Who can hide himself from death or who can embrace the wind?"


"Writing Part of the Scenery has been a very different experience. I have been reminded of people and events, real and imaginary which have been part of my life. This book is a celebration of the land which means so much to me."
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