Quotes about life
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Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.
When you read about the lives of other people, people of different circumstances or similar circumstances, you are part of their lives for that moment. You inhabit their lives, and you feel what they're feeling, and that is compassion. If we see that reading does allow us that, we see how absolutely essential reading is.
Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.
You get bored if you do the same thing too much.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.
Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.
No one really has a bad life. Not even a bad day. Just bad moments.
Every action we take, everything we do, is either a victory or defeat in the struggle to become what we want to be.
Family and friendships are two of the greatest facilitators of happiness.
If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles.
Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow.
No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other.
People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.
The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down.
Keep all special thoughts and memories for lifetimes to come. Share these keepsakes with others to inspire hope and build from the past, which can bridge to the future.
A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
Instead of trying to make your life perfect, give yourself the freedom to make it an adventure, and go ever upward.
Anybody can become angry — that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way — that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
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