Quotes about Life
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While there's life, there's hope.
Vision gets the dreams started. Dreaming employs your God-given imagination to reinforce the vision. Both are part of something I believe is absolutely necessary to building the life of a champion, a winner, a person of high character who is consistently at the top of whatever game he or she is in.
Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.
Life loves the liver of it.
Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
To become a villain, you had to have become disillusioned, and in order to become disillusioned you had to have been passionate about something you believed in that was shaken and ripped from your grasp as a protagonist in that stage of your life, leaving you disillusioned with God, if you will.
Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend. To understand the things that are at our door is the best preparation for understanding those that lie beyond.
Life is short and the older you get, the more you feel it. Indeed, the shorter it is. People lose their capacity to walk, run, travel, think, and experience life. I realise how important it is to use the time I have.
Everyone has a right to their own opinion about me, and that's fine. I'm just going to keep being myself and living my life. That's all I can do.
I believe that if you'll just stand up and go, life will open up for you.
We only have one life, and it is very precious, and there's a lot we can do, and there's a lot we should do.
Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul.
Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.
Life is a zoo in a jungle.
There is something in every one of you that waits and listens for the sound of the genuine in yourself. It is the only true guide you will ever have. And if you cannot hear it, you will all of your life spend your days on the ends of strings that somebody else pulls.
The tragedy of life is often not in our failure, but rather in our complacency; not in our doing too much, but rather in our doing too little; not in our living above our ability, but rather in our living below our capacities.
Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.
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