Quotes with life-affirming

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  • Thomas Carlyle Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Carl Honore Everywhere, people are discovering that doing things more slowly often means doing them better and enjoying them more. It means living life instead of rushing through it. You can apply this to everything from food to parenting to work.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Bill Nye Evolution is the fundamental idea in all of life science - in all of biology.
    Bill Nye
    American science communicator, television presenter (1955 - )
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  • Ben Stein Evolutionism, as taught by Darwinism, has nothing - nothing - to say about how life originated. Has nothing to say about how the governing principles in the universe - gravity, thermodynamics, motion, fluid motion - how any of those originated. It's...it's got some gigantic missing pieces.
    Ben Stein on CNN: Impolite Conversation. Ben Stein on CNN: Impolite Conversation
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • George Eliot Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the world.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Dorothy L. Sayers Except ye become as little children, except you can wake on your fiftieth birthday with the same forward-looking excitement and interest in life that you enjoyed when you were five, ''ye cannot enter the kingdom of God.'' One must not only die daily, but every day we must be born again.
    Dorothy L. Sayers
    British writer (1893 - 1957)
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  • William Cowper Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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  • Ann Landers Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and repeat to yourself, the most comforting words of all; this, too, shall pass.
    Ann Landers
    American columnist (1918 - 2002)
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  • Ben Saunders Expeditions are escapism. The stuff that we're normally concerned about just doesn't matter out there. Tax returns, gas bill, none of it. Life becomes very simple, it's about moving in a certain direction - north if you're going north - staying warm and not getting eaten. That's it.
    Ben Saunders
    British explorer
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  • Gita Bellin Experience is determined by yourself - not the circumstances of your life.
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  • Martin Luther Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.
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  • George Sand Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument.
    George Sand
    French writer (1804 - 1876)
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  • Bo Sanchez Faith Words aren't just mere positive affirmations; they open your life up to the supernatural power of God.
    Bo Sanchez
    Filippine author, lay pastor and entrepreneur (1966 - )
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  • Richard Burton False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.
    Richard Burton
    Welsh actor (1925 - 1984)
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  • Carl Clinton Van Doren Familiar life, tending to sordidness, had been succeeded by remote life, generally idealized; historical detail had been brought in to teach readers who were being entertained.
    Carl Clinton Van Doren
    American critic and biographer (1885 - 1980)
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  • Reinhold Niebuhr Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond justice.
    Reinhold Niebuhr
    American theologist, historian (1892 - 1971)
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  • Margaret Drabble Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place.
    Margaret Drabble
    English novelist, biographer, and critic (1939 - )
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  • Theodore Roosevelt Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • J. A. Primo De Rivera Fascism is a European inquietude. It is a way of knowing everything - history, the State, the achievement of the proletarianization of public life, a new way of knowing the phenomena of our epoch.
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  • Carolina Herrera Fashion is a dream. It's difficult, and there are many aspects of fashion that are very difficult, but if you love it like I do, because I really have a passion, now, for fashion, it's not easy, but nothing is easy in life.
    Carolina Herrera
    Venezuelan fashion designer (1939 - )
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