Motivational Quotes

Life

The truest end of life, is to find the life that doesn't end.

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Best Quotes about Life

Life loves the liver of it.

Angelou, Maya

This is a world of action, and not for moping and droning in.

Dickens, Charles

A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs...

Epicurus

Every time I look into the eyes of an animal I see life; the force of life and the beauty of creation

O'Reilly, Radar

The life of our city is rich in poetic and marvelous subjects. We are enveloped and steeped as though in an atmosphere of the marvelous; but we do not notice it.

Baudelaire, Charles

The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. To become aware of the possibility of the search is to be onto something. Not to be onto something is to be in despair.

Percy, Walker

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.

Kant, Immanuel

If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.

Lamartine, Alphonse De

The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furious rhythm. Geometry and anguish. At first glance, the rhythm may be confused with gaiety, but when you look more closely at the mechanism of social life and the painful slavery of both men and machines, you see that it is nothing but a kind of typical, empty anguish that makes even crime and gangs forgivable means of escape.

Lorca, Federico Garcia

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There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love this life and live it as bravely and faithfully and cheerfully as we can.

Dyke, Henry Van

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Paris, a city of gaieties and pleasures, where four-fifths of the inhabitants die of grief. [About Paris]

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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You have to do what you love to do, not get stuck in that comfort zone of a regular job. Life is not a dress rehearsal. This is it.

Basset, Lucinda

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Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.

Sheen, Fulton John

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All things may be bought in Rome with money.

Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis)

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I found Rome brick, I left it marble.

Augustus, Caesar

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There is more sophistication and less sense in New York than anywhere else on the globe.

Herold, Don

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Life is an unbroken succession of false situations.

Thornton Wilder

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Who goes to Rome a beast returns a beast.

Proverb, Italian

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People creep into childhood, bound into youth, sober in adulthood, and soften into old age.

Giles, Henry

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The art of living lies not in eliminating but in growing with troubles.

Baruch, Bernard M.

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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. I did not wish to live what was not life... I wanted to live so sturdily and so Spartan-like as to put to rout all that was not life... to drive life into a corner to know it by experience and be able to give an account of it in my next excursion.

Thoreau, Henry David

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Life. A spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay.

Bierce, Ambrose

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What is life? A frenzy. What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a fiction. And the greatest good is trivial; for all life is a dream and all dreams are dreams.

Calderon de la Barca, Pedro

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We come into this world head first and go out feet first; in between, it is all a matter of balance.

Boese, Paul

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May God bless you to live as long as you want to; and want to as long as you live!

Proverb, Scottish

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You can have peace of mind, improved health and an ever-increasing flow of energy. Life can be full of joy and satisfaction.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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In Washington, the first thing people tell you is what their job is. In Los Angeles you learn their star sign. In Houston you're told how rich they are. And in New York they tell you what their rent is.

Hoggart, Simon

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The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.

Edison, Thomas A.

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The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.

Barrymore, John

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Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside of you.

Wally'Famous'Amos

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All of life is a foreign country.

Kerouac, Jack

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America is a nation with no truly national city, no Paris, no Rome, no London, no city which is at once the social center, the political capital, and the financial hub.

Mills, C. Wright

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The best things in life are never rationed. Friendship, loyalty, and love. They do not require coupons.

Hewitt, George T.

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Life is not so much a matter of position as of disposition

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The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together.

William Shakespeare

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I look upon those pitiful concretions of lime and clay which spring up, in mildewed forwardness, out of the kneaded fields about our capital... not merely with the careless disgust of an offended eye, not merely with sorrow for a desecrated landscape, but with a painful foreboding that the roots of our national greatness must be deeply cankered when they are thus loosely struck in their native ground. The crowded tenements of a struggling and restless population differ only from the tents of the Arab or the Gipsy by their less healthy openness to the air of heaven, and less happy choice of their spot of earth; by their sacrifice of liberty without the gain of rest, and of stability without the luxury of change.

Ruskin, John

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There is always inequity in life. Some men are killed in a war, and some men are wounded, and some men are stationed in the Antarctic and some are stationed in San Francisco. It's very hard in military or personal life to assure complete equality. Life

Kennedy, John F.

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It is not how many years we live, but rather what we do with them.

Booth, Evangeline Cory

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The life of man is a long march through the night, surrounded by invisible foes, tortured by weariness and pain, towards a goal that few can hope to reach, and where none may tarry long.

Russell, Bertrand

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To live fully is to let go and die with each passing moment, and to be reborn in each new one.

Kornfield, Jack

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On life's journey faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is the light by day and right mindfulness is the protection by night. If a man lives a pure life, nothing can destroy him.

Buddha

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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.

William Shakespeare

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Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.

Shaw, George Bernard

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Just as all thought, and primarily that of non-signification, signifies something, so there is no art that has no signification.

Camus, Albert

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The life of every person is like a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another.

Barrie, Sir James M.

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Life is not a dress rehearsal.

Tremain, Rose

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It is vanity to desire a long life and to take no heed of a good life.

Kempis, Thomas

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Every true man, sir, who is a little above the level of the beasts and plants does not live for the sake of living, without knowing how to live; but he lives so as to give a meaning and a value of his own to life.

Pirandello, Luigi

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What is a city, but the people; true the people are the city.

Coriolanus III

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The purpose of life is the expansion of happiness.

Yogi, Maharishi Mahesh