Motivational Quotes

Life

In between goals is a thing called life, that has to be lived and enjoyed.

- Caesar, Sid

Best Quotes about Life

It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did.

Life marches by, I suggest you get on with it.

Baluch, Joy

Making a life comes before making a living.

Cities force growth and make people talkative and entertaining, but they also make them artificial.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Take life as you find it, but don't leave it that way

The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live --moreover, the only one.

Cioran, E. M.

If you're not in New York, you're camping out.

Dewey, Thomas E.

Even when I'm sick and depressed, I love life.

Rubinstein, Arthur

Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.

Camus, Albert

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Life at the top is financially rewarding, spiritually draining, physically exhausting, and short.

Newman, Peter C.

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No city should be too large for a man to walk out of in a morning.

Connolly, Cyril

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There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love this life and live it as bravely and faithfully and cheerfully as we can.

Dyke, Henry Van

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The Metropolis should have been aborted long before it became New York, London or Tokyo.

Galbraith, John Kenneth

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Life is action and passion; therefore, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time, at peril of being judged not to have lived.

Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell

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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. I did not wish to live what was not life... I wanted to live so sturdily and so Spartan-like as to put to rout all that was not life... to drive life into a corner to know it by experience and be able to give an account of it in my next excursion.

Thoreau, Henry David

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The drama of life begins with a wail and ends with a sigh.

Antrim, Minna

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May you live as long as you want and not want as long as you live.

Hanks, Tom

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We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where life, in its real sense, is lost.

Humphrey, Hubert H.

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What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Through this broad street, restless ever, ebbs and flows a human tide, wave on wave a living river; wealth and fashion side by side; Toiler, idler, slave and master, in the same quick current glide.

Whittier, John Greenleaf

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America is a nation with no truly national city, no Paris, no Rome, no London, no city which is at once the social center, the political capital, and the financial hub.

Mills, C. Wright

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The less routine the more life.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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In the game of life it's a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.

Baughan, Bill

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Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.

Aleichem, Sholom

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Variability is the law of life, and as no two faces are the same, so no two bodies are alike, and no two individuals react alike and behave alike under the abnormal conditions which we know as disease.

Osler, Sir William

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If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a movable feast.

Hemingway, Ernest

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There is a time of life somewhere between the sullen fugues of adolescence and the retrenchments of middle age when human nature becomes so absolutely absorbing one wants to be in the city constantly, even at the height of summer.

Hoagland, Edward

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In the early days all I hoped was to make a living out of what I did best. But, since there's no real market for masturbation I had to fall back on my bass playing abilities.

Claypool, Les

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Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.

Frankl, Viktor E.

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Life, we learn too late, is in the living, the tissue of every day and hour.

Leacock, Stephen B.

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To live fully is to let go and die with each passing moment, and to be reborn in each new one.

Kornfield, Jack

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Live for those who love me, For those who know me true, For the Heaven that smiles above me, And awaits my coming too; For the cause that lacks resistance, For the future and the distance, And the good that I can do.

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Man is born to live and not to prepare to live.

Pasternak, Boris

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I once spent a year in Philadelphia, I think it was on a Sunday.

Fields, W. C.

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Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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Not only is life a bitch, but it is always having puppies.

Gusoff, Adrienne

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We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.

Camus, Albert

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Our life's journey of self-discovery is not a straight-line rise from one level of consciousness to another. Instead, it is a series of steep climbs and flat plateaus, then further climbs. Even though we all approach the journey from different directions, certain of the journey's characteristics are common to all of us.

Wilde, Stuart

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Most of us fall short much more by omission than by commission. While the world perishes we go our way: purposeless, passionless, day after day.

Pilgrim, Peace

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It is vanity to desire a long life and to take no heed of a good life.

Kempis, Thomas

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A city is a large community where people are lonesome together.

Prochnow, Herbert

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Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside of you.

Wally'Famous'Amos

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Today's city is the most vulnerable social structure ever conceived by man.

Oppenheimer, Martin

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Life is a campaign not a battle, and has its defeats as well as its victories.

Piatt, Don

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Life is an unbroken succession of false situations.

Thornton Wilder

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A man's life is 20 years of having his mother ask him where he is going, 40 years of having his wife ask the same question and, at the end, perhaps having the mourners wondering too.

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You really haven't changed, you've just become more of yourself. That is really what were all trying to do: become more of ourselves.

Oprah Winfrey

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There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

Roosevelt, Eleanor

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In making a living today, many no longer leave room for life.

Sizoo, Joseph R.