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"6076 Life Quotes

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

Endowed Sense Reason Intellect
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Nonsense is that which does not fit into the prearranged patterns which we have superimposed on reality...Nonsense is nonsense only when we have not yet found that point of view from which it makes sense.

Pattern Reality Point Sense
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Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

Yourself Life About Creating
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Unfriending me when I didn’t even know we were friends? It’s like breaking wind when you’re home alone. If I can’t smell you, knock yourself out.

Knock Home Alone Friend
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Learn from the mistakes of others. You can never live long enough to make them all yourself.

Long Learn Mistake Enough
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Be steady and well-ordered in your life so that you can be fierce and original in your work.

Steady Work Original Fierce
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The wise man knows that it is better to sit on the banks of a remote mountain stream than to be emperor of the whole world.
Wise Banks Mountain Emperor
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Forget the years, forget distinctions. Leap into the boundless and make it your home!
Leap Distinctions Boundless
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To be truly ignorant, be content with your own knowledge.
Truly Knowledge Ignorant
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If you have insight, you use your inner eye, your inner ear, to pierce to the heart of things, and have no need of intellectual knowledge.
Heart Intellectual Insight
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We are born from a quiet sleep, and we die to a calm awakening
Sleep Awakening Quiet
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When the heart is right,
Against For Heart
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Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious.
Great Wisdom Petty Contentious
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And how do I know that the hate of death is not like a man who has lost his home when young and does not know where his home is to return to?
Death Like Home I
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When affirmation and negation came into being, Tao faded. After Tao faded, then came one-sided attachments.

Affirmation Faded Negation
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Cherish that which is in you and shut out that which is without, for much knowledge is a curse.
Cherish You
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The petty thief is imprisoned but the big thief becomes a feudal lord.

Thief Petty Feudal
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The one-legged creature is envious of the millipede; the millipede is envious of the snake; the snake is envious of the wind; the wind is envious of the eye; the eye is envious of the heart.

Eye Creature Envious Snake
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The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.

Fear Emotion Mankind Unknown
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It’s a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it’s a depression when you lose your own.

Lose Job Depression Own
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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

Lesson Live Understood Life
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Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended and not to be shared.

Illusion Property Defend Violence
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If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.

Read Disarm Sorrow Secret
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The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever.

Forever Wrong Tend Stay
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You know, everybody has setbacks in their life, and everybody falls short of whatever goals they might set for themselves. That's part of living and coming to terms with who you are as a person.

Short Might Term Person
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Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience treacherous, judgment difficult.

Life Short Difficult Long
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Burning and torture here lasts but a little while, but if I die with a lie on my soul, I shall be tortured forever. I am innocent.

Torture Innocent Soul Little
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For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me, that's what art is.

Love Escape Important People
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They say that death kills you, But death doesn't kill you. Boredom and indifference kill you.

Boredom Death Kill Indifference
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This country gave us hope. This country allowed for us to develop our own identity and to create our own home. And we should not look down on the next person that is trying to do that.

Hope Create Home Person
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Hard work and intention often go unnoticed. All people see is what you don't do or what they think you should be doing better.

Better Hard Intention Work
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I would rather Google other people than Google myself.

Myself People Rather Google
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All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.

Begin Sense Reason Knowledge
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It is important to keep in mind that our bodies must work pretty well, or their wouldn't be so many humans on the planet.

Important Mind Planet Well
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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.

Aspect Wisdom Society Science
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The longer I live, the more uninformed I feel. Only the young have an explanation for everything.

Feel Live Young Everything
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You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours.

Wonder Delight City Question
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Everything that happens to you is a reflection of what you believe about yourself. We cannot outperform our level of self-esteem. We cannot draw to ourselves more than we think we are worth.

Worth Happen Draw Believe
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Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.

Sufficient Anxious Trouble Tomorrow
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Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

Future Past Change Law
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A classic man is a distinguished man. He cares about taste and his craft. He's all about the simple model that I live by - eat, drink, be swanky, and have fun getting the job done. He makes sure that he's excellent in all things and that he cares about his neighborhood immensely.

Craft Care Simple Model
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Testing oneself is best when done alone.

Best Alone Done Testing
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You're going to go through tough times - that's life. But I say, 'Nothing happens to you, it happens for you.' See the positive in negative events.

Positive Life Event Time
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All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.

Equal Life Harm Health
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Words are powerful; if you change your words, you can change your life.

Change Word Life Powerful
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Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.

Ask Seek Knock Find
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I refuse to accept other people's ideas of happiness for me. As if there's a 'one size fits all' standard for happiness.

Accept Refuse People Idea
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Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.

Door Visit Suit Wonder
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If I can wake up everyday before I die and know that I don't have to serve anyone food or drinks, I will be happy!

Happy Serve Anyone Wake
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Being a father helps me be more responsible... you see more things than you've ever seen.

More Thing Seen Father
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