Welcome to Life Quotes

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Life must be lived forwards, but can only be understood backwards.
- Soren Kierkegaard

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Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
- Mark Twain

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Man is not the sum of what he is but the totality of what he might be.
- Anonymous

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Man is what he believes.
- Anton Chekhov

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Mile by mile, life’s a trial. Yard by yard, it’s not so hard. Inch by inch, it’s a cinch.
- Proverb

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Mind is the great lever of all things; human thought is the process by which human ends are ultimately answered.
- Daniel Webster

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Minds are like Parachutes: they function only when they are open.
- Anonymous

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Most individuals haven’t given a half-hour’s uninterrupted thought to deciding or even thinking about what they will be or what they will do, yet these are two of the most significant choices we each have.
- James R. Ball

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My interest is in the future, because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.
- Charles F. Kettering

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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.
- John Donne

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One moment of insight is more valuable than a life-time of experience.
- Walter Staples

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Our greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it but that it is too low and we reach it.
- Michelangelo

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Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.
- Confucius

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Perceptual Transformation: Seeing life the way it can be, not the way it now appears.
- Walter Staples

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Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too sorrowful in misfortune.
- Socrates

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Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love, what you are doing, you will be successful.
- Albert Schweitzer

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Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes furthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
- Dale Carnegie

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The ancestor of every action is a thought.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
- Bertrand Russell

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The great thing about getting older is that you don’t lose all the other ages you’ve been.
- Madeline L’Engle