Quotes with life-time

  • A man has to have goals- for a day, for a lifetime- that was mine, to have people say, ''There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.''
  • Teach music and singing at school in such a way that it is not a torture but a joy for the pupil; instill a thirst for finer music in him, a thirst which will last for a lifetime.
  • Based on a lifetime of observations and a few decades in the markets, I understand that societies, beliefs and fashions all move in long arcs of time. We call these arcs several things: cycles, periods, eras.
  • You do not need to be loved, not at the cost of yourself. The single relationship that is truly central and crucial in a life is the relationship to the self. Of all the people you will know in a lifetime, you are the only one you will never lose.
  • I didn't know if it would be a success-ful one, or what the stages would be, but I always saw myself as a lifetime musician and songwriter.
  • A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.
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  • Marcus Aurelius Do every act of your life as if it were your last.
    ― Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Sholem Aleichem Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.
    ― Sholem Aleichem
    Yiddish author and playwright (1859 - 1916)
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  • Rabindranath Tagore Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.
    ― Rabindranath Tagore
    Indian mystic and poet (1861 - 1941)
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  • Oscar Wilde A kiss may ruin a human life.
    ― Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
    ― George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Geoffrey F. Abert When you take charge of your life, there is no longer need to ask permission of other people or society at large. When you ask permission, you give someone veto power over your life.
    ― Geoffrey F. Abert
    American author
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  • Katherine Mansfield Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change. So suffering must become Love. That is the mystery.
    ― Katherine Mansfield
    New Zealand-born British Author (1888 - 1923)
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  • Plato Attention to health is life greatest hindrance.
    ― Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Anais Nin Dreams are necessary to life.
    ― Anais Nin
    French-born American Novelist, Dancer (1903 - 1977)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson A day for toil, an hour for sport, but for a friend is life too short.
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Elbert Hubbard Forbid a man to think for himself or to act for himself and you may add the joy of piracy and the zest of smuggling to his life.
    ― Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Greg Anderson Let us be about setting high standards for life, love, creativity, and wisdom. If our expectations in these areas are low, we are not likely to experience wellness. Setting high standards makes every day and every decade worth looking forward to.
    ― Greg Anderson
    American author (1947 - )
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  • Aristotle Anyone can become angry - that is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way - this is not easy.
    ― Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Marcus Aurelius A man's life is what his thoughts make of it.
    Source: Ta eis heauton  V, 16
    ― Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Fran Lebowitz Life is something you do when you can't get to sleep.
    ― Fran Lebowitz
    American journalist (1950 - )
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  • Henry Ford Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward.
    ― Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • George Bernard Shaw A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
    ― George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Our truest life is when we are in our dreams awake.
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Mae West A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one.
    ― Mae West
    American actress (1893 - 1980)
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  • Joseph Addison The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
    ― Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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