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“The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.” — Bruce Lee

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“There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.” — Oscar Wilde

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“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.” — Rabindranath Tagore

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“The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.” — Aristotle

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“Children are the anchors of a mother's life.” — Sophocles

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“Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath.” — Arnold H. Glasow

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“The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.” — Aristotle

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“As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.” — Vincent Van Gogh

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“To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.” — Martin Luther

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“For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?' And whenever the answer has been 'No' for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.” — Steve Jobs

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“Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.” — Aristotle

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“Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible.” — Leo Tolstoy

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“The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.” — Henry David Thoreau

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“I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.” — George Bernard Shaw

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“Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint you can at it.” — Danny Kaye

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“Life was always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act.” — Paulo Coelho

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“Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.” — Charlie Chaplin

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“If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.” — Jim Rohn

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“The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.” — Tony Robbins

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“I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.” — Tony Robbins

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“Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.” — Buddha

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“To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand.” — Khalil Gibran

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“Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.” — Helen Keller

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