Quotes with life-saving

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  • Erma Bombeck When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left and could say, ''I used everything you gave me.''.
    Erma Bombeck
    American writer (1927 - 1996)
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  • Agnes Martin When I think of art I think of beauty. Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eye it is in the mind. In our minds there is awareness of perfection.
    Agnes Martin
    Canadian-born American abstract painter (1912 - 2004)
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  • Herman Melville When I think of this life I have led; the desolation of solitude it has been; the masoned, walled-town of a Captain's exclusiveness, which admits but small entrance to any sympathy from the green country without - oh, weariness! heaviness! Guinea-coast slavery of solitary command!
    Herman Melville
    American author (1819 - 1891)
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  • Boris Becker When I was a child, I had posters of James Dean in my room. I was a big admirer of his work and was fascinated by him living on the edge. Looking back, my life was kind of the same.
    Boris Becker
    German tennis player (1967 - )
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  • Bruce Forsyth When I was a child, life felt so slow because all I wanted to do was get into show business. Each day seemed like a year, but when you get older, years pass like minutes. I wish there was a tape recorder where we could just slow our lives down.
    Bruce Forsyth
    British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
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  • Buzz Aldrin When I was a little kid, we only knew about our nine planets. Since then, we've downgraded Pluto but have discovered that other solar systems and stars are common. So life is probably quite prevalent.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Brooke Burke When I was a new mom, I used to think that life was going to be balanced, and I strived for that. But life is crazy!
    Brooke Burke
    American actress, dancer, model (1971 - )
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  • Bethany Hamilton When I was about five, I gave my heart to Jesus Christ, and since then it's just been a stronghold in my life. Really, through the shark attack and all the hard times that my family and I went through, it gave us unity and perseverance to push through all this crazy stuff that we never knew was going to happen.
    Bethany Hamilton
    American professional surfer (1990 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Albert Claude When I went to the University, the medical school was the only place where one could hope to find the means to study life, its nature, its origins, and its ills.
    Albert Claude
    Belgian-American cell biologist and doctor (1899 - 1983)
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  • Barry McGuire When I wrote "Green, Green," it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.
    Barry McGuire
    American singer-songwriter (1935 - )
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  • Barry McGuire When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.
    Barry McGuire
    American singer-songwriter (1935 - )
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  • Agnetha Faltskog When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found myself for a large part of my life, it's a walk-on part. Not a vital necessity, like it is for so many people. I enjoy it but I can see right through it!.
    Agnetha Faltskog
    Swedish singer, songwriter and actress (1950 - )
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Bono When John Lennon sings, Oh, my love/For the first time in my life/My eyes are wide open — these songs have an intimacy for me that's not just between people, I realize now, not just sexual intimacy. A spiritual intimacy.
    Source: Rolling Stone interview (2005)
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Les Brown When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. Let your reason get you back up.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • John Galsworthy When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing - deprived himself of the power of living life as it is without wishing it to become something different.
    John Galsworthy
    British writer, playwright (1867 - 1933)
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  • Edgar W. Howe When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • Samuel Johnson When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Francois Cavanna When Michelangelo finished the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, he spent the rest of his life trying to remove the paint that had poured into his sleeve.
    Francois Cavanna
    French journalist and writer (1923 - 2014)
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