Quotes about life
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Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.
Of course, when you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise.
All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.
Our parents deserve our honor and respect for giving us life itself. Beyond this they almost always made countless sacrifices as they cared for and nurtured us through our infancy and childhood, provided us with the necessities of life, and nursed us through physical illnesses and the emotional stresses of growing up.
Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new.
My life motto is 'Do my best, so that I can't blame myself for anything.'
Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life.
You don't want to have any negativity in your life. Continue to push. Continue to be patient. And when your time comes, then you've got to do everything you can, that's all.
Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.
Being rich and famous has never been my goal at all. I love to act and I want to be able to do really great parts.
In this life, we have to make many choices. Some are very important choices. Some are not. Many of our choices are between good and evil. The choices we make, however, determine to a large extent our happiness or our unhappiness, because we have to live with the consequences of our choices.
It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company.
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.
Set high standards and few limitations for yourself.
In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.
Without a struggle, there can be no progress.
Be very, very patient and very open-minded, and listen to what people have to say.
People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.
