Quotes about life
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When I look back on all these worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened.
Beware the wolf in sheep's clothing.
My one regret in life is that I am not someone else.
We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.
Infuse your life with action. Don't wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high, but by doing what you can to make grace happen... yourself, right now, right down here on Earth.
There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.
It's all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family.
You will never win if you never begin.
Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.
My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them.
The funniest memory that I can recall about my school days has to be one incident that involved unfinished homework for numerous days. I didn't do any of my homework for days and days at a stretch, and kept stalling my teacher that I was extremely unwell and was under heavy medication.
Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.
Forget the past — the future will give you plenty to worry about.
I do the very best I know how — the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.
Sometimes I am happy and sometimes not. I am, after all, a human being, you know. And I am glad that we are sometimes happy and sometimes not. You get your wisdom working by having different emotions.
Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.
Globalization creates economic policies where the transnationals lord over us, and the result is misery and unemployment.
I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
Kiss me and you will see how important I am.
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.