Quotes about life
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When one person suffers from a delusion it is called insanity; when many people suffer from a delusion it is called religion.
What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer's own weaknesses reflected back from others.
From now on, ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.
Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble.
Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices - today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.
I love the simplicity and freedom of running. A pair of shoes, and you are all set to explore new trails.
Some days are just bad days, that's all. You have to experience sadness to know happiness, and I remind myself that not every day is going to be a good day, that's just the way it is!
The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.
Work hard for what you want because it won't come to you without a fight. You have to be strong and courageous and know that you can do anything you put your mind to. If somebody puts you down or criticizes you, just keep on believing in yourself and turn it into something positive.
Stay positive and happy. Work hard and don't give up hope. Be open to criticism and keep learning. Surround yourself with happy, warm and genuine people.
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against.
We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
Letting go helps us to to live in a more peaceful state of mind and helps restore our balance. It allows others to be responsible for themselves and for us to take our hands off situations that do not belong to us. This frees us from unnecessary stress.
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
What I have learned is that a whole lot of people with degrees don't know a damn thing, and a lot of people with no degrees are brilliant.
My life is about ups and downs, great joys and great losses.
Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
I've run into people in my life who were so dramatic; people who are so extreme and so frustrating to be around that you end up thinking about them and talking about them for literally years after your experience with them is over. I've had that happen to me, and I've seen it happen to other people. I find it fascinating.