Quotes about life
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If a man does his best, what else is there?
If people should ever start to do only what is necessary millions would die of hunger.
For myself, I am an optimist — it does not seem to be much use being anything else.
People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves.
History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquity.
I am a teacher. It's how I define myself. A good teacher isn't someone who gives the answers out to their kids but is understanding of needs and challenges and gives tools to help other people succeed. That's the way I see myself, so whatever it is that I will do eventually after politics, it'll have to do a lot with teaching.
Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you'll start to see a big difference in your life.
Life is full of happiness and tears; be strong and have faith.
Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.
My family is my life, and everything else comes second as far as what's important to me.
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
History is not everything, but it is a starting point. History is a clock that people use to tell their political and cultural time of day. It is a compass they use to find themselves on the map of human geography. It tells them where they are but, more importantly, what they must be.
Success and failure are both part of life. Both are not permanent.
The greatest self is a peaceful smile, that always sees the world smiling back.
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.
New Year's Day. A fresh start. A new chapter in life waiting to be written. New questions to be asked, embraced, and loved. Answers to be discovered and then lived in this transformative year of delight and self-discovery. Today carve out a quiet interlude for yourself in which to dream, pen in hand. Only dreams give birth to change.
Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.
We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It's our basic human right.
