Quotes with might-have-been

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  • Abraham Lincoln Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Algernon Sidney Liars need to have good memories.
    Algernon Sidney
    English politician (1623 - 1683)
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  • Toni Morrison Liberation means you don't have to be silenced.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Harry Emerson Fosdick Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have.
    Harry Emerson Fosdick
    American minister (1878 - 1969)
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  • William Allen White Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others.
    William Allen White
    American editor, writer (1868 - 1944)
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  • Voltaire Liberty, then, about which so many volumes have been written is, when accurately defined, only the power of acting.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Abel Hermant Lies kill love, it's been said. Well, what about frankness, then.
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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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  • Oliver Goldsmith Life has been compared to a race, but the allusion improves by observing, that the most swift are usually the least manageable and the most likely to stray from the course. Great abilities have always been less serviceable to the possessors than moderate ones.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Oscar Wilde Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your sonnets.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Margaret Mead Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump; you have to get it right the first time.
    Margaret Mead
    American cultural anthropologist (1901 - 1978)
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  • Abdul Kalam Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person. And to retain this right, you will have to be willing to take the social or external risks involved in ignoring pressures to do things the way others say they should be done.
    Wings of Fire
    Abdul Kalam
    11th President of India (1931 - 2015)
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  • Anais Nin Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
    Anais Nin
    French-born American Novelist, Dancer (1903 - 1977)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Life is action and passion; therefore, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time, at peril of being judged not to have lived.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Cormac McCarthy Life is brief and to have to spend every day of it doing what somebody else wants you to do is not the way to live it.
    Cormac McCarthy
    American novelist, playwright, short-story writer, and screenwriter (1933 - 2023)
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  • Carolina Herrera Life is hard. It is not too short, it is too long. But you have to learn how to live; you have to have a sense of humour.
    Carolina Herrera
    Venezuelan fashion designer (1939 - )
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  • Benjamin Clementine Life is life. You have to learn how to forgive people and how to gain forgiveness for yourself.
    Benjamin Clementine
    British artist, poet, vocalist, composer, and musician (1988 - )
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  • Nick Mirov Life is like a movie - since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the bathroom in the middle of it.
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  • George Bernard Shaw Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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