Quotes with life-affirming

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  • Bertrand Russell Real life is, to most men, a long second-best, a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the possible; but the world of pure reason ;knows no compromise, no practical limitations, no barrier to the creative activity.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Barbara Boxer Really, life is complicated enough without having a bunch of Senators deciding what we should do in the privacy of our own homes.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn Religion always remains higher than everyday life. In order to make the elevation towards religion easier for people, religion must be able to alter its forms in relation to the consciousness of modern man.
    Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn
    Russian Novelist (1918 - 2008)
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  • John Updike Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life.
    John Updike
    American writer and criticus (1932 - 2009)
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  • Umberto Eco Religion has nothing to do with God. It's a fundamental attitude of human beings, who ask about the origins of life and what happens after death. For many, the answer is a personal god. In my opinion, it's religion that produces God, not the other way round.
    Umberto Eco
    Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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  • Alan Watts Religion is not a department of life; it is something that enters into the whole of it.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Paul Tillich Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains the answer to the question of a meaning of our life.
    Paul Tillich
    German-American theologian and philosopher (1886 - 1965)
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  • John Galsworthy Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place - service - social service - the ants creed, the bees creed.
    John Galsworthy
    British writer, playwright (1867 - 1933)
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  • Sir Walter Raleigh Remember if you marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance, will neither last nor please thee one year: and when thou hast it, it will be to thee of no price at all.
    Sir Walter Raleigh
    British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
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  • Adam Savage Remember kids, I have life insurance.
    Adam Savage
    American special effects designer and fabricator (1967 - )
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  • Fran Lebowitz Remember that as a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.
    Fran Lebowitz
    American journalist (1950 - )
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  • Marcus Aurelius Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Marcus Aurelius Remember that what pulls the strings is the force hidden within; there lies the power to persuade, there the life - there, if one must speak out, the real man.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • William E. Gladstone Remember the rights of the savage, as we call him. Remember that the happiness of his humble home, remember that the sanctity of life in the hill villages of Afghanistan, among the winter snows, is as inviolable in the eye of Almighty God, as can be your own.
    William E. Gladstone
    British Liberal Prime Minister, Statesman (1809 - 1888)
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  • Marcus Aurelius Remember this, that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the performance of every act of life.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Horace Remember, when life's path is steep, to keep your mind even.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Wayne Dyer Remind yourself that the greatest technique for bringing peace into your life is to always choose being kind when you have a choice between being right or being kind.
    Wayne Dyer
    American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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  • Charlotte Brontë Remorse is the poison of life.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Repetition is the reality and the seriousness of life.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Norman Vincent Peale Resentment or grudges do no harm to the person against whom you hold these feelings but every day and every night of your life, they are eating at you.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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