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Quotes about Life
Most men lead lives of quiet desperation
and go to the grave with the song still in them.
- Henry David Thoreau
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another
as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
- Thomas Jefferson
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To live is to choose.
- Kofi Annan
A dream is a wish your heart makes.
- The Supremes
Nothing is at last sacred, but the integrity of your own mind.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
You will never do anything in this world without courage.
It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
- James Allen
Life is partly what we make it,
and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
- Tehyi Hsieh
Money has never made man happy, nor will it,
there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness.
The more of it one has the more one wants.
- Benjamin Franklin
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Resistance creates suffering.
Stress happens when your mind resists what is.
The only problem in your life
is your mind's resistance to life as it unfolds.
- Dan Millman
A little simplification would be
the first step toward rational living.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
It's a funny thing about life;
if you refuse to accept anything but the best,
you very often get it.
- W. Somerset Maugham
The choice is to work alone to be a little
more successful than the next person,
or to work together for the great betterment of humanity.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Whatever you say, say with kindness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
What work I have done I have done because it has been play.
If it had been work I shouldn't have done it.
- Mark Twain
What we call human nature in actuality is human habit.
- Jewel
If you look into your own heart,
and you find nothing wrong there,
what is there to worry about?
What is there to fear?
- Confucius
No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing,
and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.
- George Bernard Shaw
Watch what people are cynical about,
and one can often discover what they lack.
- George S. Patton
Know that joy is a choice, but it isn't an easy choice.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
To live a creative life
we must lose our fear of being wrong.
- Joseph Chilton Pearce
I believe that everything happens for a reason.
People change so that you can learn to let go,
things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right,
you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself,
and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.
- Marilyn Monroe
The only ones among you who will be really happy
are those who will have sought and found how to serve.
- Albert Schweitzer
We Gain All Genuine Insight From Questions and Experiments.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The glue that holds all relationships together -
including the relationship between; the leader and the led
is trust, and trust is based on integrity.
- Brian Tracy
Hope springs eternal.
- Alexander Pope
Life is a mask through which the universe expresses itself.
- Frank Herbert
Life is greater than you have ever known it.
- Ernest Holmes
Life is NOT a constant emergency.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Humility is not thinking less of yourself,
it's thinking of yourself less.
- Rick Warren (author of The Purpose Driven(R) Life)
Life is in our point-of-view.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The Joy is in the Journey.
- Anonymous
In the arena of human life,
the honors and rewards fall to those
who show their good qualities in action.
- Aristotle
Forgive Your Brother from Your Heart.
- Matthew 18:21-22
Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us;
what we have done for others and the world
remains and is immortal.
- Albert Pike
It's one of life's great paradoxes ...
Accepting with gratitude whatever life throws at us
is critical to happiness.
Yet without a goal and commitment, life lose much of its value.
The best we can do in the face of this paradox
is to play to win, but be cheerful in defeat
and ready to play again.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
People in their handlings of affairs
often fail when they are about to succeed.
If one remains as careful at the end
as he was at the beginning,
there will be no failure.
- Lao Tzu
Life was meant to be lived,
and curiosity must be kept alive.
One must never, for whatever reason,
turn his back on life.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Life is serious? Why?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Everyone is a mirror image of yourself -
your own thinking coming back at you.
- Byron Katie
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
- Philo
I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life
as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.
- Joseph Campbell
Reality is what you believe it to be.
It's what you put your thought and energy into,
because your hands physically manifest thought.
So your world becomes what you feel and what you think.
- Jewel
We cause ourselves untold misery whenever we believe
others to be imperfect and try to change them.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Who forces time is pushed back by time;
who yields to time finds time on his side.
- The Talmud
Dreams are renewable no matter what our age.
- Dale Turner
Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic;
it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation.
- Vannevar Bush
He who takes medicine and neglects his diet
wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb
A man is what he thinks about all day long.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
No one can give you freedom but you.
- Byron Katie
Life is like a box of chocolates.
- Forrest Gump
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear,
feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
- Samuel Butler
It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to your enemies,
but even more to stand up to your friends.
- J.K. Rowling
It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe,
that lures him to evil ways.
- The Buddha
None is more impoverished than the one who has no gratitude.
Gratitude is a currency that we can mint for ourselves,
and spend without fear of bankruptcy.
- Fred De Witt Van Amburgh
There is no way to happiness, happiness is the way.
- Anonymous
Freedom is never dear at any price.
It is the breath of life.
What would a man not pay for living?
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
The purpose of human life is to serve,
and to show compassion and the will to help others.
- Albert Schweitzer
Forgiving is not a gift to someone else.
Forgiving is your gift to yourself -
a great gift - the gift of happiness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Judgment is discernment on a bad hair day.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
I don't know who my grandfather was;
I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
- Abraham Lincoln
People do not seem to realize that
their opinion of the world
is also a confession of character.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
I think therefore I am.
- Rene Descartes
It is idle to dread what you cannot avoid.
- Publilius Syrus
A single event can awaken a stranger totally unknown to us.
To live is to be slowly born.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Life is all in our Perspective.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We all go through life bristling
at our external limitations,
but the most difficult chains
to break are inside us.
- Bradley Whitford
Our actions are constrained by fear of reprisal,
but our dreams reveal our true character.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Without forgiveness, there is no future.
- Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.
- Henry David Thoreau
The farther backward you can look,
the farther forward you can see.
- Winston Churchill
Compassion is the universal standard of moral living.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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