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• Life is made of millions of moments, but we live only one of these moments at a time. As we begin to change this moment, we begin to change our lives.

  Trinidad Hunt
   
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• Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort.

  Sir Humphry Davy
  British chemist and inventor
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• Life is meant to be enjoyed, not endured.

  Anthony J. D'Angelo
  American writer
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• Life is meant to be enjoyed, not just endured.
  

  Gordon B. Hinckley
  American religious leader and author (1910 - 2008)
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• Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.

  Marcus Aurelius
  Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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• Life is never boring, but some people choose to be bored.

  Wayne Dyer
  American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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• Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.

  Jack London
  American writer (ps. by John Griffith Chaney) (1876 - 1916)
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• Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and human dignity.

  Imelda Marcos
  Filipino politician and first lady (1929 - )
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• Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

  Søren Kierkegaard
  Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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• Life is not a series of gig lamps symmetrically arranged; life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end.

  Virginia Woolf
  English writer (1882 - 1941)
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• Life is not accountable to us. We are accountable to life.

  Denis Waitley
  American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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• Life is not always not always what one wants it to be., but to make the best of it as it is the only way of being happy.

  Lady Randolph Churchill
  American-born British socialite, mother of Winston Churchill
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• Life is not an easy matter. You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.

  Leon Trotsky
  Russian revolutionary and writer (1879 - 1940)
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• Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself.

  Bill Gates
  American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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• Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.

  Ogden Nash
  American poet (1902 - 1971)
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• Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways.

  Stephen Vincent Benét
  American poet, short story writer, and novelist (1898 - 1943)
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• Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage: it can be delightful.

  George Bernard Shaw
  Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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• Life is not so much about beginnings and endings as it is about going on and on and on. It is about muddling through the middle.

  Anna Quindlen
  American author and journalist (1952 - )
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• Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes
  American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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• Life is real! Life is earnest! And death is not its goal. Dust thou art, to dust returneth, was not spoken of the soul.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  American poet (1807 - 1882)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• semi-transparent
• consciousness
• surrounding
• accountable
• frustration
• interested

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