Quotes with life-element

Quotes 2541 till 2560 of 4295.

  • E. M. Forster Only connect! That was the whole of her sermon. Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its height. Live in fragments no longer. Only connect, and the beast and the monk, robbed of the isolation that is life to either, will die.
    E. M. Forster
    English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist (1879 - 1970)
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  • Carol Burnett Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.
    Carol Burnett
    American actress, comedian, singer, and writer (1933 - )
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  • Joseph Conrad Only in men's imagination does every truth find an effective and undeniable existence. Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • E. M. Cioran Only one endowed with restless vitality is susceptible to pessimism. You become a pessimist - a demonic, elemental, bestial pessimist - only when life has been defeated many times in its fight against depression.
    E. M. Cioran
    French-Romanian philosopher (1911 - 1995)
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  • Alberto Giacometti Only reality interests me now and I know I could spend the rest of my life in copying a chair.
    Alberto Giacometti
    Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker (1901 - 1966)
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  • Carl von Clausewitz Only the element of chance is needed to make war a gamble, and that element is never absent.
    Source: On War (1832)
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Anthony Robbins Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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  • George Eliot Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life can understand the grief of one who falls from that serene activity into the absorbing soul-wasting struggle with worldly annoyances.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Aeschylus Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy.
    Aeschylus
    Greek dramatist (525 - 456)
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  • Bob Marley Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
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  • Bertrand Russell Organic life, we are told, has developed gradually from the protozoon to the philosopher, and this development, we are assured, is indubitably an advance. Unfortunately it is the philosopher, not the protozoon, who gives us this assurance.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Albert J. Nock Organized Christianity has always represented immortality as a sort of common heritage; but I never could see why spiritual life should not be conditioned on the same terms as all life, i. e., correspondence with environment.
    Albert J. Nock
    American libertarian author (1870 - 1945)
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  • Charles Horton Cooley Originality begins in our reaction to the necessary events of life, to things that come up hard against us.
    Source: Life and the student
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • Earl Nightingale Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.
    Earl Nightingale
    American radio speaker and author (1921 - 1989)
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  • Katherine Anne Porter Our being is subject to all the chances of life. There are so many things we are capable of, that we could be or do. The potentialities are so great that we never, any of us, are more than one-fourth fulfilled.
    Katherine Anne Porter
    American short-story writer (1890 - 1980)
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  • William Wordsworth Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting. The soul that rises with us, our life's star, hath had elsewhere its setting, and comet from afar: not in entire forgetfulness, and not in utter nakedness, but trailing clouds of glory do we come from God, who is our home.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Our brains our seventy year clocks, the angel of life winds them up once and for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hands of the angel of resurrection.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Our chief want in life is somebody who will make us do what we can.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Walter Lippmann Our conscience is not the vessel of eternal verities. It grows with our social life, and a new social condition means a radical change in conscience.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Arianna Huffington Our current obsession with creativity is the result of our continued striving for immortality in an era when most people no longer believe in an after-life.
    Arianna Huffington
    Greek-American author, syndicated columnist, and businesswoman (1950 - )
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