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My life has been filled with terrible misfortune;
most of which never happened.
- Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Life is a sum of all your choices.
- Albert Camus
Life is partly what we make it,
and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.
- Tehyi Hsieh
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take,
but by the moments that take our breath away.
- Anonymous
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
- Anais Nin
The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
Life is truly known only to those who suffer,
lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
- Anais Nin
It is easy enough to be pleasant
When life flows by like a song,
But the man worth while is the one who will smile
When everything goes dead wrong.
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Life does not consist mainly,
or even largely, of facts or happenings.
It consist mainly of the storm of thoughts
that is forever flowing through one's head.
- Mark Twain
You can make more friends in two months
by becoming interested in other people
than you can in two years by trying
to get other people interested in you.
- Dale Carnegie
Hitch a Ride on the River of Life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is now.
There was never a time when your life was not now,
nor will there ever be.
- Eckhart Tolle
Life just happens - enjoy it anyway.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is a nurturing mother,
when you just remember to say "thank you."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is easier to put on slippers
than to carpet the entire world
- Al Franken
Life is all in our Perspective.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
What is happiness except the simple harmony
between a man and the life he leads?
- Albert Camus
"We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?" asked Piglet.
"Even longer," Pooh answered.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life
is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.
- Albert Einstein
Life is a balance between rest and movement.
- Osho
Okay, so it's a matter of life and death - now are you happy?
Urgency is never a path to joy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I have found that if you love life,
life will love you back.
- Arthur Rubinstein
Every human life contains a potential,
if that potential is not fulfilled,
then that life was wasted...
- Carl Jung
Is today a day to gather strength from the storm -
a day to to learn life lessons for the next battle?
Or is today a day to sit by the fire
and watch the storm rage outside?
Either way, the storm is just life.
Give thanks for all of Life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life must be lived as play.
- Plato
Live Well, Love Much, Laugh Often.
- Anonymous
Life is a series of experiences,
each one of which makes us bigger,
even though sometimes it is hard to realize this.
- Henry Ford
Take time to play!
Ask for what you want.
Laugh.
Live loudly.
Be avid.
Learn a new thing.
Be Yourself!
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Recognize that "suffering is optional," and develop daily habits
that support living a joyful and productive life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I'm so glad I never feel important, it does complicate life!
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Life is a process of becoming,
a combination of states we have to go through.
Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state
and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
- Anais Nin
Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.
- Henry David Thoreau
The meeting of two personalities is
like the contact of two chemical substances:
if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
- Carl Jung
If we like what we do, if we always do our best,
then we are really enjoying life.
We are having fun, we don't get bored,
we don't have frustrations.
- don Miguel Ruiz
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others,
but it also becomes richer and happier.
- Albert Schweitzer
Life is given to us, we earn it by giving it.
- Rabindranath Tagore
To live a creative life
we must lose our fear of being wrong.
- Joseph Chilton Pearce
Life doesn't play favorites.
- Anonymous
Life's a game, all you have to do is know how to play it.
- Anonymous
Our life is frittered away by detail... simplify, simplify.
- Henry David Thoreau
Joy blooms where minds and hearts are open.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is a mask through which the universe expresses itself.
- Frank Herbert
In the arena of human life,
the honors and rewards fall to those
who show their good qualities in action.
- Aristotle
Life is in our point-of-view.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life ain't always beautiful,
but it's a beautiful ride.
- Gary Allen
Life comes from the earth and life returns to the earth.
- Zhuangzi
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
- Burton Hills
Life doesn't step on your toes when you Dance Lightly.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A life is not important except in
the impact it has on other lives.
- Jackie Robinson (baseball player)
Life is short,
Break the Rules.
Forgive quickly,
Kiss SLOWLY.
Love truly.
Laugh uncontrollably
And never regret
ANYTHING
That makes you smile
- Mark Twain
Life was meant to be lived,
and curiosity must be kept alive.
One must never, for whatever reason,
turn his back on life.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Fear is the root of the tree of suffering.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The purpose of human life is to serve,
and to show compassion and the will to help others.
- Albert Schweitzer
Gift the love of your life with undistracted,
untelevisioned, unhurried attentiveness.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
We all go through life bristling
at our external limitations,
but the most difficult chains
to break are inside us.
- Bradley Whitford
Life - for most people - is their past projected large
onto the movie screen of their future.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
There is only one happiness in life: to love and to be loved.
- George Sand
Life only appears complicated when one is worrying.
Relax, and life becomes simple again.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is lived in the waiting.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is NOT a constant emergency.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life is not a tragedy, it is a comedy.
To be alive means to have a sense of humor.
- Osho
Laugh, and the world laughs with you;
Weep, and you weep alone;
For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth,
But has trouble enough of its own.
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Life is a gift, and I try to respond with grace and courtesy.
- Maya Angelou
What is called genius is the
abundance of life and health.
- Henry David Thoreau
No man is a failure who enjoys life.
- William Feather
When one fully lives a life of acceptance,
life's vagaries are not merely tolerated,
but are received as a gift.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
No one is in control of your happiness but you;
therefore, you have the power to change anything
about yourself or your life that you want to change.
- Barbara De Angelis
Life only
appears to be
rushing toward us
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
There is more to life than increasing its speed.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Whatever your life's work is, do it well.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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