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Since we're not very good at something as basic as controlling our reproduction, life is really bad for more people than ever before.
Nothing in life is trivial. Life is whole wherever and whenever we touch it, and one moment or event is not less sacred than another.
If you don't talk to strangers, your life is so limited. If you're careful about what you eat, you'll never try anything adventurous.
We must teach our children that the real measure of their success in life is how much they'd be worth if they had absolutely nothing.
I have a great wife and it's very easy to be romantic because it makes her happy and then my life is so much better when she's happy.
The goal of life is not to have our lives mean something to ourselves. The goal of life is to have our lives mean something to others.
Generally speaking, life is so rich and full of variety; you have to remember all the time that there is a comical side to everything.
Don't be gloomy. Even if you are not happy, put a smile on your face. [Life is about] joy,... something to be happy and excited about.
That a man lives is because he is straight. That a man who dupes others survives is because he has been fortunate enough to be spared.
Confront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging confrontation you will ever have.
My work throughout my life is always representative of the time we live in. It's all about keeping it in order and keeping it in gear.
Life is a series of adjustments; You can make changes along the way, but if you dodn't start moving forward you'll never get anywhere!
When inspiration comes life is lived in the moment and peace descends. When inspiration leaves thoughts turn to violently killing time
The truest lengthening of life is to live while we live, wasting no time but using every hour for the highest ends. So be it this day.
One of the best lessons I've ever gotten in my life is to anticipate nothing because it's always worse in your head than it really is.
I know that you cannot live on hope alone, but without it, life is not worth living. And you...And you...And you...Gotta give em hope.
Even the most miserable life is better than a sheltered existence in an organized society where everything is calculated and perfected.
Life is about having a good time, and it was a good time. We did some things well and some things poorly, but that was always the case.
Our ultimate aim in life is not to be healthy, wealthy, prosperous, or problem free. Our ultimate aim in life is to bring glory to God.
I applied for a job at Starbucks. One of the questions was, 'Why do you want to work at Starbucks?' Uh, because my life is in shambles.
If you hate your life, you haven't' seen enough of it. If you hate your life, it's because your life is too small and doesn't' fit you.
My favorite parable for living a positive and influential life is the Golden Rule: Do unto others what you would have them do unto you.
Life is so fluid that one can only hope to capture the living moment, to capture it alive and fresh ... without destroying that moment.
More often than not, real life is so rich, complex and unpredictable that it would seem completely implausible in the pages of a novel.
The "result" of life is death, so when you create, the importance is not on the result but on the process of creating in and of itself.
You must hold hard to life and do it. But life is a cheap thing beside a man's work. The only thing is that you need it. Hold it tight.
In the moonlight which is always sad, as the light of the sun itself is--as the light called human life is--at its coming and its going.
I agree, along with Carl Sagan, that we should eventually become a two planet species. Life is too precious to place on a single planet.
Life is a slate where all our sins are written; from time to time we rub the sponge of repentance over it so we can begin sinning again.
Though life is made up of mere bubbles 'tis better than many have, for while we've a whole lot of troubles the most of them never occur.
Our natural and happiest life is when we lose ourselves in the exquisite absorption of home, the delicious retirement of dependent love.
Every life is worthy and every life is capable of greatness. We have an obligation to make sure that opportunity for greatness is there.
One good reason for writing novels based on your life is that you have something to read in old age when you've forgotten what happened.
Life is actually a series of tests. It's a social test, a happiness test, a business success test. You'd like to get A's in all of them.
If we let go of things, our life is going to change. And the reality is that we are actually more afraid of change than we are of death.
Life ... is only heavy and none else; there is only the one trip, all heavy. Heavy that leads to the grave. For everyone and everything.
Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond justice.
You can't know how weird your own life is until you get some distance on it. Everything seems mundane or boring or embarrassingly small.
There is no true life. Your true life is the one you end up with, whatever it may be. You just do the best you can with what you've got.
Life is a wildly transient thing with people coming into your life and dropping away. It definitely takes work to maintain relationships.
One of the things I learned about writing a memoir is you can’t drag the reader through everything. Every human life is worth 20 memoirs.
For I had often said that the best argument I knew for an immortal life was the existence of a man who deserved one as well as Child did.
Life is unnecessarily long. Moments of insight, of fine personal relation, a smile, a glance,--what ample borrowers of eternity they are!
The greatest thing about where my life is right now is it's very relaxed and chill. I'm just hanging out, being myself and doing my work.
Because you never know where life is gonna take you, And you can't change where you've been, But today, I have the opportunity to choose.
You know, a man's life is the most precious thing in the world, isn't it? So isn't it odd that a man will insure everything but his life?
Life is not a finished product, it is only what we make of it, and if we make nothing of it, someone else will, and we will be his slave.
The most significant life is the one lived on the basis of a personal sense of justice and the desire to see justice realized everywhere.
Let this truth go as deep in you as possible: that life is already here, arrived. You are standing on the goal. Don't ask about the path.
If what I read doesn't reflect my life - whether I'm gay or Latino or on welfare - doesn't that really mean that my life is not valuable?