Life Quotes
I have no regrets. I wouldn't have lived my life the way I did if I was going to worry about what people were going to say.
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Ingrid Bergman
Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one's life.
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Anthony Bourdain
Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should be, because sooner or later, if you are posing, you will forget the pose, and then where are you?
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Fanny Brice
Life is too short to sit around and hold grudges; it doesn't make any sense to do it.
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Kobe Bryant
I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.
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Joseph Campbell
Is the system going to flatten you out and deny you your humanity, or are you going to be able to make use of the system to the attainment of human purposes?
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Joseph Campbell
It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
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Joseph Campbell
Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it. The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be. Being alive is the meaning.
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Joseph Campbell
One way or another, we all have to find what best fosters the flowering of our humanity in this contemporary life, and dedicate ourselves to that.
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Joseph Campbell
Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.
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Joseph Campbell
The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure.
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Joseph Campbell
The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
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Joseph Campbell
We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
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Joseph Campbell
Your life is the fruit of your own doing. You have no one to blame but yourself.
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Joseph Campbell
Life is all about having a good time.
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Miley Cirus
While you are not able to serve men, how can you serve spirits (of the dead)?...While you do not know life, how can you know about death?
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Confucius
Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.
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Confucius
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
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Confucius
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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Walt Disney
Every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving.
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Albert Einstein
Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.
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Albert Einstein
Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward.
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Henry Ford
A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
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Ben Franklin
I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.
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Ben Franklin
Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.
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Ben Franklin
It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
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Mahatma Gandhi
My life is my message.
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Mahatma Gandhi
The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.
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Mahatma Gandhi
There is more to life than increasing its speed.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Where there is love there is life.
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Mahatma Gandhi
The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. It is present in the infinity of forms and phenomena that exist in all of creation.
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Michael Jackson
The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. It is present in the infinity of forms and phenomena that exist in all of creation.
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Michael Jackson
Whatever you are, be a good one.
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Abraham Lincoln
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
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Abraham Lincoln
And in my own life, in my own small way, I've tried to give back to this country that has given me so much. That's why I left a job at a law firm for a career in public service, working to empower young people to volunteer in their communities.
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Michelle Obama
The chief condition on which, life, health and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its faculties, increases its energy, and attains the fulfillment of its destiny.
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Colin Powell
I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there's purpose and worth to each and every life.
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Ronald Reagan
Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music.
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Ronald Reagan
My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out.
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Ronald Reagan
To me, if life boils down to one thing, it's movement. To live is to keep moving.
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Jerry Seinfeld
Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.
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Socrates
Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live.
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Socrates
The unexamined life is not worth living.
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Socrates
Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
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Socrates
It is not living that matters, but living rightly.
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Socrates
Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
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Socrates
I have been through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.
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Mark Twain
Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
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Mark Twain
There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable, and smokable which has in any way acquired a shady reputation. They pay this price for health. And health is all they get for it. How strange it is. It is like paying out your whole fortune for a cow that has gone dry.
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Mark Twain
When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
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Mark Twain
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone, you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
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Mark Twain
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
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Mark Twain
Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
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Mark Twain
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
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Mark Twain
Dance like no one is watching. Sing like no one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt and live like it's heaven on Earth.
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Mark Twain