Quotes with mid-life

Quotes 3421 till 3440 of 4256.

  • E. B. White There is a period near the beginning of every man's life when he has little to cling to except his unmanageable dream, little to support him except good health, and nowhere to go but all over the place.
    E. B. White
    American writer (1899 - 1985)
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  • Pearl Bailey There is a period of life when we swallow knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.
    Pearl Bailey
    American actress (1918 - 1990)
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel There is a realm of time where the goal is not to have but to be, not to own but to give, not to control but to share, not to subdue but to be in accord. Life goes wrong when the control of space, the acquisition of things of space, becomes our sole concern.
    The Sabbath (1951) p. 3
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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  • Bruce Catton There is a rowdy strain in American life, living close to the surface but running very deep. Like an ape behind a mask, it can display itself suddenly with terrifying effect.
    Bruce Catton
    American historian and journalist (1899 - 1978)
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  • Edward Hoagland There is a time of life somewhere between the sullen fugues of adolescence and the retrenchments of middle age when human nature becomes so absolutely absorbing one wants to be in the city constantly, even at the height of summer.
    Edward Hoagland
    American Novelist, Essayist (1932 - )
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  • Maya Angelou There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
    Maya Angelou
    African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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  • John F. Kennedy There is always inequity in life. Some men are killed in a war, and some men are wounded, and some men are stationed in the Antarctic and some are stationed in San Francisco. It's very hard in military or personal life to assure complete equality. Life
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Kazuo Ishiguro There is certainly a satisfaction and dignity to be gained in coming to terms with the mistakes one has made in the course of one’s life.
    An Artist of the Floating World 88
    Kazuo Ishiguro
    English novelist and screenwriter (1954 - )
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  • Christian Nevell Bovee There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
    Christian Nevell Bovee
    American writer
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  • Antonin Artaud There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him.
    Antonin Artaud
    French producer and actor (1896 - 1948)
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  • Jean Anouilh There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.
    Jean Anouilh
    French playwright (1910 - 1987)
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  • Alan Cohen There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Mahatma Gandhi There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Walt Disney There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates loot on Treasure Island and best of all, you can enjoy these riches every day of your life.
    Walt Disney
    American producer (1901 - 1966)
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  • Thomas Hobbes There is no action of man in this life which is not the beginning of so long a chain of consequences, as that no human providence is high enough to give us a prospect to the end.
    Leviathan ch. 31
    Thomas Hobbes
    British philosopher (1588 - 1679)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne There is no course of life so weak and Scottish as that which is ordered by orders, method, and discipline.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • George Santayana There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. The dark background which death supplies brings out the tender colors of life in all their purity.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer There is no doubt that life is given us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome -to be got over.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Ben Carson There is no fulfillment in things whatsoever. And I think one of the reasons that depression reigns supreme amongst the rich and famous is some of them thought that maybe those things would bring them happiness. But what, in fact, does is having a cause, having a passion. And that's really what gives life's true meaning.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Don G. Mitchell There is no genius in life like the genius of energy and industry.
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