1,004 private quotes tagged life

“Frazier is so ugly that he should donate his face to the US Bureau of Wild Life.” — Muhammad Ali

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“I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours.” — John F. Kennedy

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“Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man.” — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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“A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.” — Oscar Wilde

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“There is always inequality in life. Some men are killed in a war and some men are wounded and some men never leave the country. Life is unfair.” — John F. Kennedy

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“Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.” — Khalil Gibran

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“Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.” — George Bernard Shaw

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“Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.” — Winston Churchill

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“Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: 'I'm with you kid. Let's go.'” — Maya Angelou

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“There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“Very little is needed to make a happy life it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.” — Marcus Aurelius

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“I have spent many years of my life in opposition, and I rather like the role.” — Eleanor Roosevelt

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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 moveable feast.” — Ernest Hemingway

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“The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” — Victor Hugo

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

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“A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?” — Friedrich Nietzsche

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“Life is a gamble. You can get hurt, but people die in plane crashes, lose their arms and legs in car accidents people die every day. Same with fighters: some die, some get hurt, some go on. You just don't let yourself believe it will happen to you.” — Muhammad Ali

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“The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.” — Elbert Hubbard

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“I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life.” — Muhammad Ali

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“Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.” — Khalil Gibran

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