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Life Quotes
Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.
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I'll probably be punished for hard living.
![]() Tupac Shakur |
Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
![]() B. C. Forbes |
I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
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I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.
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A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
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A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle between the future and the past.
![]() Fidel Castro |
More than 820 million people in the world suffer from hunger; and 790 million of them live in the Third World.
![]() Fidel Castro |
My mama always used to tell me: 'If you can't find somethin' to live for, you best find somethin' to die for.
![]() Tupac Shakur |
I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened.
![]() Fidel Castro |
There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend.
![]() Jack Nicholson |
We are going as fast as we can as soon as we can. We're in a race against time, until we run out of money.
![]() Jack Nicholson |
To be educated, a person doesn't have to know much or be informed, but he or she does have to have been exposed vulnerably to the transformative events of an engaged human life.
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I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
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I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to get along without it.
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Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.
![]() Titus |
The future is unwritten.
![]() Joe Strummer |
Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect.
![]() Chief Seattle |
I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.
![]() B. F. Skinner |
The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul.
![]() John Calvin |
I don't need drugs to make my life tragic .
![]() Eddie Vedder |
It's an art to live with pain... mix the light into gray.
![]() Eddie Vedder |
In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by.
![]() Lucille Ball |
The love received is the love that is saved.
![]() Eddie Vedder |
But seriously, I think overall in the scheme of things winning an Emmy is not important. Let's get our priorities straight. I think we all know what's really important in life - winning an Oscar.
![]() Ellen DeGeneres |
I pledge allegiance to the Christian flag, and to the Savior, for whose Kingdom it stands, one Savior, crucified, risen, and coming again, with life and liberty for all who believe.
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I was raised around heterosexuals, as all heterosexuals are, that's where us gay people come from... you heterosexuals.
![]() Ellen DeGeneres |
Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper.
![]() George Orwell |
Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end.
![]() Immanuel Kant |
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
![]() Immanuel Kant |
It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge that begins with experience.
![]() Immanuel Kant |
May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.
![]() Immanuel Kant |
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
![]() Immanuel Kant |
I guess we'd be living in a boring, perfect world if everybody wished everybody else well.
![]() Jennifer Aniston |
Searching is half the fun: life is much more manageable when thought of as a scavenger hunt as opposed to a surprise party.
![]() Jimmy Buffett |
Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
![]() Jack London |
I just want to live happily ever after, every now and then.
![]() Jimmy Buffett |
The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time..
![]() Jack London |
I used to live in a room full of mirrors; all I could see was me. I take my spirit and I crash my mirrors, now the whole world is here for me to see.
![]() Jimi Hendrix |
I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to.
![]() Jimi Hendrix |
A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce, or a tragedy, or perhaps both.
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A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.
![]() Sigmund Freud |
To aid life, leaving it free, however, that is the basic task of the educator.
![]() Maria Montessori |
I want to do to you what spring does with the cherry trees.
![]() Pablo Neruda |
Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
![]() R. Buckminster Fuller |
A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.
![]() Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. |
As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being judged not to have lived.
![]() Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. |
Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it.
![]() Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. |
I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.
![]() R. Buckminster Fuller |
Sometimes I think we're alone. Sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the thought is staggering.
![]() R. Buckminster Fuller |
Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.
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Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
![]() Rainer Maria Rilke |
Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.
![]() Rainer Maria Rilke |
There are no classes in life for beginners; right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult.
![]() Rainer Maria Rilke |
We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.
![]() Anne Frank |
Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children.
![]() Sitting Bull |
Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.
![]() Thomas Hardy |
Every day I run scared. That's the only way I can stay ahead .
![]() John H. Johnson |
All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.
![]() John Locke |
A man cannot lay down the right of resisting them that assault him by force, to take away his life.
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Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life - learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some.
![]() Robert Fulghum |
I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.
![]() John Locke |
I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.
![]() Robert Fulghum |
No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience .
![]() John Locke |
As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears.
![]() John Locke |
Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.
![]() John Locke |
Destruction, hence, like creation, is one of Nature's mandates .
![]() Marquis de Sade |
Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
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The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.
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We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and avoiding pain.
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Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
![]() Simone de Beauvoir |
One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
![]() Simone de Beauvoir |
It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills.
![]() Simone de Beauvoir |
Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.
![]() John Wayne |
If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.
![]() Orson Welles |
Life is hard; it's harder if you're stupid.
![]() John Wayne |
Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid.
![]() John Wayne |
We let folks know we're interested in them and that they're vital to us. cause they are.
![]() Sam Walton |
High expectations are the key to everything.
![]() Sam Walton |
A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.
![]() James Allen |
I don't think it's a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem.
![]() Tom Petty |
For me life is continuously being hungry. The meaning of life is not simply to exist, to survive, but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer.
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All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts.
![]() James Allen |
It's very easy to be cynical about the hall of fame. But on the other hand, it's really a beautiful thing for someone like me. I dedicated my entire life to this music.
![]() Tom Petty |
I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to life.
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The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants another one which will last forever.
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The truth is that life is delicious, horrible, charming, frightful, sweet, bitter, and that is everything.
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The resistance that you fight physically in the gym and the resistance that you fight in life can only build a strong character.
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Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.

