Motivational Quotes

Life

Living the truth in your heart without compromise brings kindness into the world. Attempts at kindness that compromise your heart cause only sadness.

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Best Quotes about Life

You can have peace of mind, improved health and an ever-increasing flow of energy. Life can be full of joy and satisfaction.

Peale, Norman Vincent

It is faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth looking at.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell

Life is really about a spiritual unfolding that is personal and enchanting -- an unfolding that no science or philosophy or religion has yet fully clarified.

Redfield, James

Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.

Nash, Ogden

Feelings are really your GPS system for life. When your supposed to do something, or not supposed to do something, your emotional guidance system lets you know.

Oprah Winfrey

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

Gusoff, Adrienne

Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.

Hayes, Helen

Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the Earth are never alone or weary of life.

Carson, Rachel

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The major justification for a life is the happiness and reward it brings to other lives.

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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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The goal of life is living in agreement with nature.

Zeno

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Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.

Dyer, Wayne

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Life is a wilderness of twists and turns, where faith is your only compass.

Santaguida, Paul

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Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort.

Davy, Sir Humphrey

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Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great.

Allen, Fred A.

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Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe.

Whitehead, Alfred North

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The city is loveliest when the sweet death racket begins. Her own life lived in defiance of nature, her electricity, her frigidaires, her soundproof walls, the glint of lacquered nails, the plumes that wave across the corrugated sky. Here in the coffin depths grow the everlasting flowers sent by telegraph.

Miller, Henry

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There are nine requisites for contented living: HEALTH enough to make work a pleasure; WEALTH enough to support your needs; STRENGTH enough to battle with difficulties and forsake them; GRACE enough to confess your sins and overcome them; PATIENCE enough to toil until some good is accomplished; CHARITY enough to see some good in your neighbor; LOVE enough to move you to be useful and helpful to others; FAITH enough to make real the things of God; HOPE enough to remove all anxious fears concerning the future.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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There are four things every person has more of than they know; sins, debt, years, and foes.

Proverb, Persian

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Life is a glass given to us to fill; a busy life is filling it with as much as it can hold; a hurried life has had more poured into it than it can contain.

Brown, William Adams

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Paris, a city of gaieties and pleasures, where four-fifths of the inhabitants die of grief. [About Paris]

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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Towns are excrescences, gray fluxions, where men, hurrying to find one another, have lost themselves.

Forster, Edward M.

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The lessons this life has planted in my heart pertain more to caring than crops, more to Golden Rule than gold, more to the proper choice than to the popular choice.

Kirby Larson

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City life is millions of people being lonesome together.

Thoreau, Henry David

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Live as you would have wished to live when you come to die.

Gellert

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Life does not consist mainly, or even largely, of facts and happenings. It consists mainly of the storm of thought that is forever flowing through one's head.

Twain, Mark

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Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.

James, William

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Life is like a box of chocolates: You never know what you're gonna get.

Movie, Forrest Gump

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All things may be bought in Rome with money.

Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

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The truest end of life, is to find the life that doesn't end.

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Live life fully while you're here. Experience everything. Take care of yourself and your friends. Have fun, be crazy, be weird. Go out and screw up! You're going to anyway, so you might as well enjoy the process. Take the opportunity to learn from your mistakes: find the cause of your problem and eliminate it. Don't try to be perfect; just be an excellent example of being human.

Robbins, Anthony

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On the whole, I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirms the worth of life as an end in itself, as against the saints who deny it.

Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell

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The City attaches an exaggerated importance to the healing power of lunch.

Fieldes, Christopher

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Life is a comedy for those who think... and a tragedy for those who feel.

Walpole, Horace

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Birth, copulation and death. That's all the facts when you come to the brass tacks.

Eliot, T. S.

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Where there is life there is wishful thinking.

Lieberman, Gerald F.

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Every perfect life is a parable invented by God.

Weil, Simone

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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's not how long life is but the quality of our life that is important.

Dawson, Roger

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Simply the thing I am shall make me live.

Shakespeare, William

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

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The dream crossed twilight between birth and dying.

Eliot, T. S.

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Life is just a bowl of pits.

Rodney Dangerfield

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A large city cannot be experientially known; its life is too manifold for any individual to be able to participate in it.

Huxley, Aldous

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Darkness within darkness. The gateway to all understanding.

Lao-Tzu

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Some people seem to go through life standing at the complaint counter.

Propp Jr., Fred

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Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forward.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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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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Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.

Moses, Grandma