Quotes about life
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Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'
I don't remember the first half of my life. All I say is a happy childhood is the worst possible preparation for life.
Political correctness is tyranny with manners.
I have remarked very clearly that I am often of one opinion when I am lying down and of another when I am standing up.
Persuasion is often more effectual than force.
One swallow does not make a summer, neither does one fine day; similarly one day or brief time of happiness does not make a person entirely happy.
If a man aspires to the highest place, it is no dishonor to him to halt at the second, or even at the third.
Of all the hard jobs around, one of the hardest is being a good teacher.
Love yourself. It is important to stay positive because beauty comes from the inside out.
Beauty is when you can appreciate yourself. When you love yourself, that's when you're most beautiful.
You have to stay in school. You have to. You have to go to college. You have to get your degree. Because that's the one thing people can't take away from you is your education. And it is worth the investment.
Every day is a new day, and you'll never be able to find happiness if you don't move on.
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
Teachers are our greatest public servants; they spend their lives educating our young people and shaping our Nation for tomorrow.
All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
At the end of the day, life is about being happy being who you are, and I feel like we are so blessed to have the support system and the best family to really just support each other no matter what we're going through.
We don't develop courage by being happy every day. We develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.
My Vocation is my Vacation. I love what I do.