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  Your money, or your life. We know what to do when a burglar makes this demand of us, but not when God does.
 ~sayings about life by Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966

  Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting; The soul that rises with us, our life's star, Hath had elsewhere its setting, And cometh from afar; Not in entire forgetfulness, And not in utter nakedness, But trailing clouds of glory do we come from God, who is our home
 ~inspirational sayings about Birth quotes by William Wordsworth

  Friends are an aid to the young, to guard them from error; to the elderly, to attend to their wants and to supplement their failing power of action; to those in the prime of life, to assist them to noble deeds.
 ~life quotes by Aristotle

  Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
 ~famous quotes about Life by Arthur Miller

  If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles
 ~life sayings by Doug Larson

  Success: To laugh often and much, to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children, to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends, to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others, to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded!
 ~sayings about life by Ralph Waldo Emerson

  The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.
 ~inspirational sayings about Decisions quotes by David Russell

  Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.
 ~life quotes by William Morris

  Summing up, it is clear the future holds great opportunities. It also holds pitfalls. The trick will be to avoid the pitfalls, seize the opportunities, and get back home by six o'clock.
 ~famous quotes about Life by Woody Allen, My Speech to the Graduates, Side Effects, 1980

  While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us to die whether it is our spirit, our creativity or our glorious uniqueness
 ~life sayings by Gilda Radner

  If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself alone. A man should keep his friendships in constant repair.
 ~sayings about life by Samuel Johnson

  Yes, I will try to be. Because I believe that not being is arrogant.
 ~inspirational sayings about Life quotes by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

  You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived, are the moments when you have done things in a spirit of love.
 ~life quotes by Henry Drummond

  The artist is the opposite of the politically minded individual, the opposite of the reformer, the opposite of the idealist. The artist does not tinker with the universe, he recreates it out of his own experience and understanding of life.
 ~famous quotes about Art by Henry Miller

  The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears & score your points when you get the opportunity.
 ~life sayings by Lewis Grizzard

   It’s nobler to try something and fail than to try nothing and succeed. The result may be the same, but you won’t be. We always grow more through defeats than victories.
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   You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.
 ~good sayings about Patience by Franklin P. Jones

   Retirement is like a long vacation in Las VegasThe goal is to enjoy it the fullest, but not so fully that you run out of money
 ~life quotes by Jonathan Clements

   A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read.
 ~motivational quotes about Literature sayings by Mark Twain

   Give a man a fish, and he can eat for a day. But teach a man how to fish, and he'll be dead of mercury poisoning inside of three years.
 ~life sayings by Charles Haas

   What is success? It is a toy balloon among children armed with pins.
 ~sayings about life by Gene Fowler

   We dare not forget that we are the heirs of that first revolution
 ~good sayings about Patriotic by John F. Kennedy

   A liberal-arts education is supposed to provide you with a value system, a standard, a set of ideas, not a job.
 ~life quotes by Caroline Bird

   I want to get a tattoo of myself on my entire body, only two inches taller.
 ~motivational quotes about Tattoos sayings by Steven Wright

   Give all to love; obey thy heart.
 ~life sayings by Ralph Waldo Emerson

   My grandmother is over eighty and still doesn't need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle.
 ~sayings about life by Henry Youngman

   The fact is always obvious much too late, but the most singular difference between happiness and joy is that happiness is a solid and joy a liquid.
 ~good sayings about Happiness by J.D. Salinger

   It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.
 ~life quotes by Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

   Mountain pose teaches us, literally, how to stand on our own two feet.... teaching us to root ourselves into the earth.... Our bodies become a connection between heaven and earth.
 ~motivational quotes about Yoga sayings by Carol Krucoff

   It is well that you should celebrate your Arbor Day thoughtfully, for within your lifetime the nation's need of trees will become serious. We of an older generation can get along with what we have, though with growing hardship; but in your full manhood an
 ~life sayings by Theodore Roosevelt, 1907 Arbor Day Message

   Today's public figures can no longer write their own speeches or books, and there is some evidence that they can't read them either
 ~sayings about life by Gore Vidal

   My great-grandfather used to say to his wife, my great-grandmother, who in turn told her daughter, my grandmother, who repeated it to her daughter, my mother, who used to remind her daughter, my own sister, that to talk well and eloquently was a very great art, but that an equally great one was to know the right moment to stop.
 ~good sayings about Brevity by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

   Some people will not tolerate such emotional honesty in communication. They would rather defend their dishonesty on the grounds that it might hurt others. Therefore, having rationalized their phoniness into nobility, they settle for superficial relationships.
 ~life quotes by Author Unknown

   You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith.
 ~motivational quotes about Fear sayings by Mary Manin Morrissey

   The whole history of physics proves that a new discovery is quite likely lurking at the next decimal place.
 ~life sayings by F.K. Richtmeyer

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