Quotes about life
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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.

Emile Zola

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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself.

Richard Bach, "Illusions"

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A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.

Mark Twain

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Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.

Mark Twain

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Where there's smoke, there's fire.

American saying

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Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

American saying

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Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

Mark Twain

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A human being has a natural desire to have more of a good thing than he needs.

Mark Twain

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Remember what is unbecoming to do is also unbecoming to speak of.

Socrates

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The unexamined life is not worth living.

Socrates

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Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults.

Socrates

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When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.

Maya Angelou

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No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.

Simone de Beauvoir

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So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.

Helen Keller

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Don't do anything by half. If you love someone, love them with all your soul. When you go to work, work your ass off. When you hate someone, hate them until it hurts.

Henry Rollins

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Trust everybody, but cut the cards.

Finley Peter Dunne

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It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what's left?

Jim Carrey

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Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.

Martin Luther King Jr.

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Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

Albert Einstein

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