Quotes about life
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There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
I had the feeling of slipping down a smooth bottomless pit. It had nothing to do with Breuer and the people. It had nothing to do with Pat even. It was the melancholy secret that reality can arouse desires but never satisfy them; that love begins with a human being but does not end in him; and that everything can be there: a human being, love, happiness, life — and that yet in some terrible way it is always too little, and grows ever less the more it seems.
The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference.
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
One has to do something new in order to see something new.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
My toughest fight was with my first wife.
The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.
Trust is hard to come by. That's why my circle is small and tight. I'm kind of funny about making new friends.
Having a baby is a life-changer. It gives you a whole other perspective on why you wake up every day.
We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.
We turn off the TV, video games and computer — except for homework — during the week. The TV's reserved for Friday night, Saturday and Sunday just because that's the time to do homework, and it makes it that much less chaotic in our house.
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
I'm very serious about no alcohol, no drugs. Life is too beautiful.
It's strange how the simple things in life go on while we become more difficult.
Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy.
Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.
Arise! Awake! and stop not until the goal is reached.
The reason I exercise is for the quality of life I enjoy.
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