Quotes with life-affirming

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  • Woody Hayes I've had smarter people around me all my life, but I haven't run into one yet that can outwork me. And if they can't outwork you, then smarts aren't going to do them much good. That's just the way it is. And if you believe that and live by it, you'd be surprised at how much fun you can have.
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  • Barbara McClintock I've just been so interested in what I was doing [genetic research] that I never thought of stopping, and I just hated sleeping. I can't imagine having a better life.
    Barbara McClintock
    American scientist and cytogeneticist (1902 - 1992)
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  • Benjamin Clementine I've learned in the little bit of my life so far that you can't fool people. And so I only tell people what I think about: my ambitions, my dreams, what inspires me.
    Benjamin Clementine
    British artist, poet, vocalist, composer, and musician (1988 - )
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  • Buzz Aldrin I've led a life of such structured discipline and always had a goal in mind of knowing what I was doing, from West Point to the Air Force combat, MIT, looking for new things to study and get involved in. And then I got into the space program, and how disciplined can you get?
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Bijou Phillips I've made this decision not to talk to the press about anything that's gone on in my life, but just to write music about it. They can interpret it themselves.
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  • Al Sharpton I've never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • Carol Shields I've never had the right words to describe my life, and now that I've entered my story, I need them more than ever.
    Middlesex (2003) 217
    Carol Shields
    American-born Canadian novelist (1935 - 2003)
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  • Bret Easton Ellis I've never written an autobiographical novel in my life. I've never touched upon my life. I've never written a single scene that I can say took place.
    Bret Easton Ellis
    American author, screenwriter, short-story writer, and director (1964 - )
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  • Al Sharpton I've seen too much in life to give up.
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • Ann Beattie I've spent my life supporting myself.
    Ann Beattie
    American novelist (1947 - )
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  • Assata Shakur I've tried as much as possible to avoid the standard nine-to-five thing. I've tried to organize my life so that I can move around, change the rhythm and the tempo.
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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  • Jim Rohn Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg Ideas too are a life and a world.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Arthur Rimbaud Idle youth, enslaved to everything; by being too sensitive I have wasted my life.
    Arthur Rimbaud
    French poet (1854 - 1891)
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  • Albert Einstein If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.
    Tegen Samuel J. Woolf, Berlijn, zomer 1929
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Samuel Johnson If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone; one should keep his friendships in constant repair.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • James A. Michener If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit with dignity all the days of his life.
    James A. Michener
    American writer (1907 - 1997)
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  • Sigmund Freud If a man has been his mother's undisputed darling he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual success along with it.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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  • Albert Schweitzer If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Bram Stoker If a man's esteem and gratitude are ever worth the winning, you have won mine today. If ever the future should bring to you a time when you need a man's help, believe me, you will not call in vain. God grant that no such time may ever come to you to break the sunshine of your life; but if it should ever come, promise me that you will let me know.
    Bram Stoker
    Irish author (1847 - 1912)
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