Quotes with life-saving

Quotes 1801 till 1820 of 4271.

  • Francois René de Chateaubriand Let us not disdain glory too much; nothing is finer, except virtue. The height of happiness would be to unite both in this life.
    Francois René de Chateaubriand
    French poet, writer and politician (1768 - 1848)
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  • Voltaire Let us work without theorizing, 'Tis the only way to make life endurable.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Buddha Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Sarah Ban Breathnach Let's choose today to quench our thirst for the ''good life'' we thinks others lead by acknowledging the good that already exists in our lives. We can then offer the universe the gift of our grateful hearts.
    Sarah Ban Breathnach
    American author and philanthropist
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  • Greg Anderson Let's face it. In most of life we really are interdependent. We need each other. Staunch independence is an illusion, but heavy dependence isn't healthy, either. The only position of long-term strength is interdependence: win/win.
    Greg Anderson
    American author (1947 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw Liberty is the breath of life to nations.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • V. S. Pritchett Life - how curious is that habit that makes us think it is not here, but elsewhere.
    V. S. Pritchett
    British writer and literary critic (1900 - 1997)
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  • E. M. Forster Life - No, I've nothing to teach you about it for the moment. May be writing about it another week.
    E. M. Forster
    English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist (1879 - 1970)
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  • C. Everett Koop Life affords no greater responsibility, no greater privilege, than raising of the next generation.
    C. Everett Koop
    American doctor and pediatric surgeon (1916 - 2013)
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  • Samuel Johnson Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Life and language are alike sacred. Homicide and verbicide - that is, violent treatment of a word with fatal results to its legitimate meaning, which is its life - are alike forbidden.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • David Herbert Lawrence Life and love are life and love, a bunch of violets is a bunch of violets, and to drag in the idea of a point is to ruin everything. Live and let live, love and let love, flower and fade, and follow the natural curve, which flows on, pointless.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Charlotte Brontë Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Morarji Desai Life at any time can become difficult: life at any time can become easy. It all depends upon how one adjusts oneself to life.
    Morarji Desai
     
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  • George Bernard Shaw Life at its noblest leaves mere happiness far behind; and indeed cannot endure it. Happiness is not the object of life: life has no object: it is an end in itself; and courage consists in the readiness to sacrifice happiness for an intenser quality of life.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Oliver Goldsmith Life at the greatest and best is but a froward child, that must be humored and coaxed a little till it falls asleep, and then all the care is over.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Stella Adler Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.
    Stella Adler
    American actress and acting (1901 - 1992)
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  • Sarah Bernhardt Life begets life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.
    Sarah Bernhardt
    French stage actress (0 - 1923)
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  • William Feather Life begins at 40 - but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times.
    William Feather
    American writer, businessman (1889 - 1981)
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  • Jean-Paul Sartre Life begins on the other side of despair.
    Jean-Paul Sartre
    French writer, philosopher and Nobel laureate in literature (1964) (1905 - 1980)
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