Quotes with life-affirming

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  • Josh Billings The happiest time in a man's life is when he is in the red hot pursuit of a dollar with a reasonable prospect of overtaking it.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little soon forgotten charities of a kiss or smile, a kind look, a heartfelt compliment, and the countless infinitesimal of pleasurable and genial feeling.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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  • Elbert Hubbard The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Marcus Aurelius The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Caroline Knapp The hard things in life, the things you really learn from, happen with a clear mind.
    Caroline Knapp
    American writer and columnist
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  • Helen Rowland The hardest task in a girl's life is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Helen Rowland The hardest task of a girl's life, nowadays, is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Ben Horowitz The hardest thing about starting a company and running a company is, there's just so many expectations on you, and there are so many people who have things that they want you to do. It's a lot like life about that.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • David Russell The hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to cross and which to burn.
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  • Helen Hayes The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.
    Helen Hayes
    American actress (1900 - 1993)
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  • Bill Hybels The heart and soul of the Christian life is learning to hear God's voice and then developing the courage to do what he asks us to do.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Felix Adler The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by.
    Felix Adler
    German American professor of political and social ethics (1851 - 1933)
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  • St. Thomas Aquinas The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing.
    St. Thomas Aquinas
    Italian philosopher and theologian (1225 - 1274)
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  • Henry Ford The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more service for the betterment of life.

    My Life and Work: Top Biography
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Charles Péguy The honest man must be a perpetual renegade, the life of an honest man a perpetual infidelity. For the man who wishes to remain faithful must take himself perpetually unfaithful to all the continual, successive, indefatigable, renascent errors.
    Charles Péguy
    French writer and poet (1873 - 1914)
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  • Aldous Huxley The horror no less than the charm of real life consists precisely in the recurrent actualization of the inconceivable.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Hannah Arendt The human condition is such that pain and effort are not just symptoms which can be removed without changing life itself; they are the modes in which life itself, together with the necessity to which it is bound, makes itself felt. For mortals, the ''easy life of the gods'' would be a lifeless life.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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  • Eliza Farnham The human face is the organic seat of beauty. It is the register of value in development, a record of Experience, whose legitimate office is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of the majestic mistress, the soul.
    Eliza Farnham
    American novelist, feminist and abolitionist (1815 - 1864)
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  • Charles Horton Cooley The human mind is indeed a cave swarming with strange forms of life, most of them unconscious and unilluminated. Unless we can understand something as to how the motives that issue from this obscurity are generated, we can hardly hope to foresee or control them.
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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