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Half of our life we waste our health for money and the other half we spend the money on our health.
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It is better to be a coward for a minute than dead for the rest of your life.
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I have enough money to last the rest of my life, unless I buy something.
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The man who in view of gain thinks of righteousness; who in the view of danger is prepared to give up his life; and who does not forget an old agreement however far back it extends - such a man may be reckoned a complete man.
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Life is like riding a bicycle. You don't fall off unless you stop pedalling.
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Lead your life so you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.
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Don't take life too seriously; no one gets out alive.
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In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by.
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My interest is in the future…because I’m going to spend the rest of my life there.
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Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
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The tragedy in life is not that it ends so soon but that we wait so long to begin it.
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Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.
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Football is a mistake. It combines the two worst elements of American life. Violence and committee meetings.
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Life is what happens while you are making other plans.
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While you are not able to serve men, how can you serve spirits [of the dead]?...While you do not know life, how can you know about death?
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Ham and eggs...A day's work for a chicken, a lifetime commitment for a pig.
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There is more to life than increasing its speed.
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It's time to start living the life we have imagined.
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I used to have a handle on life, but it broke.
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We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give.
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Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.
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The greatest tragedy in life is to spent it fishing only to discover that is wasn't fish you were after.
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Love is life. If you miss love you miss life.
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Life lived for tomorrow will always be just a day away from being realized.
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You have two choices in life, to be honest or to be a lawyer.
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Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
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All the great pleasures of life are silent
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Conversation is the fire of social life.
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Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man's lifetime income - which he then spends sending his son to college.
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Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.
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Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.
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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
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To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.
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One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
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Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
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Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.
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Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.
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The object of art is to give life a shape.
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Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.
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One needs something to believe in, something for which one can have whole-hearted enthusiasm. One needs to feel that one's life has meaning, that one is needed in this world.
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I believe you are your work. Don't trade the stuff of your life, time, for nothing more than dollars. That's a rotten bargain.
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To put the world right in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must first cultivate our personal life; we must first set our hearts right.
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One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life.
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And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
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Among all my patients in the second half of life, there has not been one whose problem in the last resort was not that of finding a religious outlook on life.
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Love the moment. Flowers grow out of dark moments. Therefore, each moment is vital. It affects the whole. Life is a succession of such moments and to live each, is to succeed.
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The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.
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I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
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Live your life and forget your age.
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I've missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.
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I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.
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Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.
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Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
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I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life everything he's got.
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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.
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But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.
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In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.
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The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.
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The real test of friendship is: can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?
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I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities.
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Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.
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Clocks slay time; time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.
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Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.
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Education is a social process. Education is growth. Education is, not a preparation for life; education is life itself.
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For all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams.
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The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.
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Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
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Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.
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All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.
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The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.
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To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
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Where there is love there is life.
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You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.
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Life is an adventure in forgiveness.
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Thank you, God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough.
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Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
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Everything good in life is illegal, immoral or high in calories.
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The painting has a life of its own. I try to let it come through.
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To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.
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All the arts we practice are apprenticeship. The big art is our life.
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The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.
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Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it a charm.
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The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes.
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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.
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Technology is a gift of God. After the gift of life it is perhaps the greatest of God's gifts. It is the mother of civilizations, of arts and of sciences.
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Decorate your home. It gives the illusion that your life is more interesting than it really is.
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Beauty is only temporary, but your mind lasts you a lifetime.
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Every year of my life I grow more convinced that it is wisest and best to fix our attention on the beautiful and the good, and dwell as little as possible on the evil and the false.
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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.
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It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.
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Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
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Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.
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Getting old is the best way for long life
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Live your dreams and don't let your life pass in a dream
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