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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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“The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.”
— Aristotle
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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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“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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“The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.”
— Henry David Thoreau
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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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“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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“You change your life by changing your heart.”
— Max Lucado
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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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“Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.”
— Buddha
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“Death and life have their determined appointments riches and honors depend upon heaven.”
— Confucius
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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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“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.”
— Buddha
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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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“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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“If anyone is crazy enough to want to kill a president of the United States, he can do it. All he must be prepared to do is give his life for the president's.”
— John F. Kennedy
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“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.”
— Henry Ford
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“He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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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.”
— Henry David Thoreau
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“Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible.”
— Leo Tolstoy
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“True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.”
— Socrates
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“We have one life it soon will be past what we do for God is all that will last.”
— Muhammad Ali
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