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I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau on life

When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, 'Why god? Why me?' and the thundering voice of God answered, 'There's just something about you that pisses me off.'
Stephen King on life

All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.
Napoleon Hill on life

The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
Vince Lombardi on life

Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.
Dale Carnegie on life

Old age is just a record of one's whole life.
Muhammad Ali on life

The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
Niccolo Machiavelli on life

Death and life have their determined appointments riches and honors depend upon heaven.
Confucius on life

A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.
Ralph Waldo Emerson on life

To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.
Khalil Gibran on life

An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated.
Madalyn Murray O'Hair on life

You want to believe that there's one relationship in life that's beyond betrayal. A relationship that's beyond that kind of hurt. And there isn't.
Caleb Carr on life

I need drama in my life to keep making music.
Eminem on life

I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.
Benjamin Franklin on life

One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your child's name and how old he or she is.
Erma Bombeck on life

There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.
Denis Waitley on life

The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
Aristotle on life

Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
Jean de La Fontaine on life

To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.
Benjamin Franklin on life

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
Joseph Addison on life