Quotes about life
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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
Be the change that you wish to see in the world.
A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.
By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.
Remember what is unbecoming to do is also unbecoming to speak of.
The unexamined life is not worth living.
Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults.
The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.
When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.
No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.
So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
Life comes from physical survival; but the good life comes from what we care about.
We cannot always control everything that happens to us in this life, but we can control how we respond. Many struggles come as problems and pressures that sometimes cause pain. Others come as temptations, trials, and tribulations.
It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what's left?
Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.