Quotes with life-affirming

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  • George Washington Burnap Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, someone to love, and something to hope for.
    The Sphere and Duties of Woman: A Course of Lectures (1848)
    George Washington Burnap
    American Unitarian clergyman (1802 - 1859)
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  • Bertrand Russell Three passions simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life; the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Henry James Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.
    Henry James
    American author (1843 - 1916)
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  • John Gay Through all the employments of life each neighbor abuses his brother; whore and rogue they call husband and wife: All professions be-rogue one another.
    John Gay
    British playwright and poet (1685 - 1732)
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  • Bill Cosby Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Beilby Porteus Through the sequester'd vale of rural life The venerable patriarch guileless held The tenor of his way.
    Beilby Porteus
    English Bishop and reformer (1731 - 1809)
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  • Comte De Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont Throughout my life, I have seen narrow-shouldered men, without a single exception, committing innumerable stupid acts, brutalizing their fellows and perverting souls by all means. They call the motive for their actions fame.
    Comte De Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont
    French author, poet (1846 - 1870)
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  • Bernard Mandeville Thus Vice nurs'd Ingenuity,
    Which join'd with Time and Industry,
    Had carry'd Life's Conveniences,
    It's real Pleasures, Comforts, Ease,
    To such a Height, the very Poor
    Liv'd better than the Rich before.
    The Fable of the Bees The Grumbling Hive, line 197, p. 11
    Bernard Mandeville
    British writer and artist (1670 - 1733)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Alan Lakein Time = Life, Therefore, waste your time and waste of your life, or master your time and master your life.
    Alan Lakein
    American author on personal time management
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  • Carl Sandburg Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Carl Sandburg Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. Do not allow others to spend it for you.
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • John Dryden Time is the most valuable coin in your life. You and you alone will determine how that coin will be spent. Be careful that you don't let other people spend it for you.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Bruce Lee Time means a lot to me because, you see, i, too, am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing and simplifying. If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.
    Striking Thoughts (2000)
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • Buzz Aldrin Timing has always been a key element in my life. I have been blessed to have been in the right place at the right time.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • R. I. Fitzhenry Timing, degree and conviction are the three wise men in this life.
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  • Arvo Part Tintinnabulation is an area I sometimes wander into when I am searching for answers - in my life, my music, my work. In my dark hours, I have the certain feeling that everything outside this one thing has no meaning.
    Arvo Part
    Estonian composer
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  • Henry David Thoreau To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts. Every man is tasked to make his life, even in its details, worthy of the contemplation of his most elevated and critical hour.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Frank Gelett Burgess To appreciate nonsense requires a serious interest in life.
    Frank Gelett Burgess
    American artist, art critic and poet
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