Quotes with life-affirming

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  • Warren Buffett You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideas come along, and I've had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I'll do something. If not, I won't do a damn thing.
    Warren Buffett
    American investment entrepreneur (1930 - )
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  • Les Brown You don't get in life what you want; you get in life what you are.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Bill Bryson You don't have to know anything about baseball to respond to Babe Ruth because he's just this magnificent human being. And a really good story because he was this kid who grew up essentially as an orphan, you know, had a tough life, and then he became the most successful baseball player ever. But he was also a really good guy.
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Daniel Day Lewis You don't merely give over your creativity to making a film, you give over your life! In theatre, by contrast, you live these two rather strange lives simultaneously; you have no option but to confront the mould on last night's washing-up.
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  • Carolyn See You don't want to burden some poor wretch with the entire story of your life.
    Carolyn See
    American writer (1934 - 2016)
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  • Bill Hicks You ever look at their faces? We're pro-life. Don't they look it? Don't they just exude joie de vivre?
    Filling Up the Hump
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Boris Pasternak You fall into my arms. You are the good gift of destruction's path, When life sickens more than disease. And boldness is the root of beauty. Which draws us together.
    Boris Pasternak
    Russian writer (1890 - 1960)
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  • Brock Lesnar You get so brainwashed. You're on the road 300 days a year, and that's why guys get so messed up. This life becomes a part of them. It's not real, but some guys who are still in the business think it is.
    Brock Lesnar
    American professional wrestler (1977 - )
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  • Marcus Valerius Martial You give me nothing during your life, but you promise to provide for me at your death. If you are not a fool, you know what I wish for!
    Marcus Valerius Martial
    Latin poet and epigrammatist (40 - 104)
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  • Carolyn Chute You go through your life feeling like an outsider, and you respond to society in a different way when you feel like an outsider.
    Carolyn Chute
    American writer and populist
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  • Charlotte Brontë You had no right to be born; for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable being ought, you seek only to fasten your feebleness on some other person's strength.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Winston Churchill You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • George Bernard Shaw You have no right to say that I am not sincere. I have found a happiness in art that real life has never given me. I am intensely in earnest about art. There is is a magic and mystery in art that you know nothing of.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Vernon Howard You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.
    Vernon Howard
    Swiss actor (1918 - 1992)
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  • Ben Carson You have the ability to choose which way you want to go. You have to believe great things are going to happen in your life. Do everything you can - prepare, pray and achieve - to make it happen.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Bai Ling You have to accept the storms and the rainy days and the things in life that you sometimes don't want to face.
    Bai Ling
    Chinese-American actress (1966 - )
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  • Kevin Costner You have to decide if you're going to wilt like a daisy or if you're just going to go forward and live the life that you've been granted.
    Kevin Costner
    American actor, film director, and producer (1955 - )
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  • Carre Otis You have to find a balance with food in your life - you can't take out food. It can be absolutely terrifying.
    Carre Otis
    American model and actress (1968 - )
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  • Bob Cousy You have to remember that coaching wasn't sophisticated back then - you didn't have the camps, clinics and all the technical advances that are available today - so from that standpoint, playing with a cast on my arm was a fortunate event in my life.
    Bob Cousy
    American basketball player (1928 - )
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  • Carlo Rubbia You have two alternatives. One: you can put your life on hold and wait for the phone to ring. Two: you run ahead as if your life depended on it.
    Carlo Rubbia
    Italian physicist and inventor (1934 - )
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