Quotes with life-rafts

Quotes 681 till 700 of 4235.

  • Mikhail Gorbachev Democracy is the wholesome and pure air without which a socialist public organization cannot live a full-blooded life.
    Mikhail Gorbachev
    Russian and former Soviet politician (1931 - )
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  • Jonathan Franzen Depression presents itself as a realism regarding the rottenness of the world in general and the rottenness of your life in particular.
    How to Be Alone: Essays (2007) 87
    Jonathan Franzen
    American novelist and essayist (1959 - )
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  • Bruce Schneier Despite fearful rhetoric to the contrary, terrorism is not a transcendent threat. A terrorist attack cannot possibly destroy our country's way of life; it's only our reaction to that attack that can do that kind of damage.
    Bruce Schneier
    American cryptographer, computer security professional and writer (1963 - )
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  • Henry Miller Develop interest in life as you see it; in people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Barbara Amiel Dictatorships do cut down on rape, and pillage, not to mention sexual harassment, by the simple expedient of sending people to labour camps for life or cutting off their hands without a trial.
    Barbara Amiel
    British journalist, writer, and socialite (1940 - )
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  • Aristotle Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Barbara de Angelis Difficult times always create opportunities for you to experience more love in your life.
    Barbara de Angelis
    American relationship consultant, lecturer and author (1951 - )
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  • Booker T. Washington Dignify and glorify common labor. It is at the bottom of life that we must begin, not at the top.
    Booker T. Washington
    American Black Leader and Educator (1856 - 1915)
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  • George Macaulay Trevelyan Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.
    George Macaulay Trevelyan
    British historian and academic (1876 - 1962)
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  • Eugène Delacroix Do all the work you can; that is the whole philosophy of the good way of life.
    Eugène Delacroix
    French artist (1798 - 1863)
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  • Ali ibn Abi Talib Do for this life as if you live forever, do for the afterlife as if you die tomorrow.
    Ali ibn Abi Talib
    Cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (601 - 661)
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  • Rainer Maria Rilke Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains far beyond yours. Were it otherwise, she would never have been able to find these words.
    Rainer Maria Rilke
    German poet (1875 - 1926)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life. So aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Bertolt Brecht Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Karl Kraus Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life.
    Karl Kraus
    Austrian writer and journalist (1874 - 1936)
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  • Agnes Macphail Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone.
    Agnes Macphail
    Canadian politician (1890 - 1954)
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  • Elbert Hubbard Do not take life too seriously; you will never get out of it alive.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Will Rogers Do the best you can, and don't take life too serious.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Steve Jobs Do you want to spend the rest of your life selling sugared water or do you want a chance to change the world?
    Steve Job's career timeline, CNN, 2009
    Steve Jobs
    American entrepreneur, business magnate, inventor, and industrial (1955 - 2011)
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  • Berenice Abbott Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted upon, to be subjective? Living photography is positive in its approach, it sings a song of life - not death.
    Berenice Abbott, photographer: a modern vision : a selection of photographs and essays
    Berenice Abbott
    American photographer (1898 - 1991)
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