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Carl Sandburg
A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.
Jean Ingelow
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
George Bernard Shaw
A man sooner or later discovers that he is the mastergardener of his soul, the director of his life.
James Allen
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
Charles Darwin
A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone.
Robert Frost
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All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.
Havelock Ellis
Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.
Anton Chekhov
Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.
Seneca
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create
the fact.
William James
Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
Simone de Beauvoir
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
Buddha
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
Mark Twain
Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
Richard L. Evans
Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.
Henry David Thoreau
Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time.
Jean Paul
For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance.
Mignon McLaughlin
Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.
Karen Horney
Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
Frank Lloyd Wright
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
Henry David Thoreau
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
Mark Twain
Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't.
Richard Bach
I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.
E. B. White
I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches.
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.
Arthur Rubinstein
I look back on my life like a good day's work, it was done and I am satisfied with it.
Grandma Moses
I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.
John Burroughs
I take a simple view of life. It is keep your eyes open and get on with it.
Laurence Sterne
I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.
Ursula Andress
I think I've discovered the secret of life - you just hang around until you get used to it.
Charles M. Schulz
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.
Robert Frost
It's all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family.
Philip Green
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.
Albert Schweitzer
Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
Josh Billings
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw
Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it.
Irving Berlin
Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.
Sholom Aleichem
Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.
Jose Ortega y Gasset
Life is like a trumpet - if you don't put anything into it, you don't get anything out of it.
William Christopher Handy
Life is like dancing. If we have a big floor, many people will dance. Some will get angry when the rhythm changes. But life is changing all the time.
Miguel Angel Ruiz
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Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul.
Rebecca West
Look, I don't want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if you're alive you've got to flap your arms and legs, you've got to jump around a lot, for life is the very opposite of death, and therefore you must at very least think noisy and colorfully, or you're not alive.
Mel Brooks
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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
Arthur Miller
Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it.
Samuel Butler
My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can.
Cary Grant
My life is my message.
Mahatma Gandhi
Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.
Harvey Fierstein
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Brendan Gill
Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
Marie Curie
Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life.
John F. Kennedy
One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.
William Feather
Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.
Robert Louis Stevenson
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.
Henry Miller
The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.
William Hazlitt
The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.
H. L. Mencken
The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.
Alfred Adler
The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.
John F. Kennedy
The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
William James
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.
William James
The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.
Ben Stein
The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love
and death.
E. M. Forster
The person lives twice who lives the first life well.
Robert Herrick
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
Henry David Thoreau
The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
Carl Jung
The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.
William Morris
The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.
Horace Walpole
There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.
Robert Louis Stevenson
This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.
William James
To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.
Buddha
Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die; do not outlive yourself.
George Bernard Shaw
Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.
William Cowper
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds up.
Barbara Kingsolver
We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life.
William Osler
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
E. M. Forster
We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
Joseph Campbell
We need to give each other the space to grow, to be ourselves, to exercise our diversity. We need to give each other space so that we may both give and receive such beautiful things as ideas, openness, dignity, joy, healing, and inclusion.
Max de Pree
What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'
Sydney J. Harris
When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me'.
Erma Bombeck
When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
Mark Twain
Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.
Erich Fromm
You don't have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life's about change.
John Cleese
You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.
Vernon Howard
You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
Albert Camus