Quotes about life
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And remember, no matter where you go, there you are.
In religion and politics, people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second hand, and without examination.
Man loves company — even if it is only that of a small burning candle.
I think 'No Comment' is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.
Therefore do not seek to understand in order to believe, but believe that thou mayest understand.
Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.
Did I offer peace today? Did I bring a smile to someone's face? Did I say words of healing? Did I let go of my anger and resentment? Did I forgive? Did I love? These are the real questions. I must trust that the little bit of love that I sow now will bear many fruits, here in this world and the life to come.
In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia.
We, the People, recognize that we have responsibilities as well as rights; that our destinies are bound together; that a freedom which only asks what's in it for me, a freedom without a commitment to others, a freedom without love or charity or duty or patriotism, is unworthy of our founding ideals, and those who died in their defense.
The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places.
Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.
Successful people have a social responsibility to make the world a better place and not just take from it.
If you go around being afraid, you're never going to enjoy life. You have only one chance, so you've got to have fun.
Indeed, this life is a test. It is a test of many things — of our convictions and priorities, our faith and our faithfulness, our patience and our resilience, and in the end, our ultimate desires.
We don't stop going to school when we graduate.
People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
I'm a big believer that your life is basically a sum of all the choices you make. The better your choices, the better opportunity to lead a happy life.
There are amazingly wonderful people in all walks of life; some familiar to us and others not. Stretch yourself and really get to know people. People are in many ways one of our greatest treasures.
Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.
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