Quotes with not-so-funny

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  • John Burroughs Life is a struggle, but not a warfare.
    John Burroughs
    American writer (1837 - 1921)
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  • Gilda Radner Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next. Delicious ambiguity.
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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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  • 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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  • Sir Humphry Davy Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort.
    Sir Humphry Davy
    British chemist and inventor
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  • Anthony J. D'Angelo Life is meant to be enjoyed, not endured.
    Anthony J. D'Angelo
    American writer
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  • Gordon B. Hinckley Life is meant to be enjoyed, not just endured.
    Gordon B. Hinckley
    American religious leader and author (1910 - 2008)
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  • Jack London Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
    Jack London
    American writer (ps. by John Griffith Chaney) (1876 - 1916)
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  • Imelda Marcos Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and human dignity.
    Imelda Marcos
    Filipino politician and first lady (1929 - )
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Virginia Woolf Life is not a series of gig lamps symmetrically arranged; life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Denis Waitley Life is not accountable to us. We are accountable to life.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Lady Randolph Churchill Life is not always not always what one wants it to be., but to make the best of it as it is the only way of being happy.
    Lady Randolph Churchill
    American-born British socialite, mother of Winston Churchill
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  • Leon Trotsky Life is not an easy matter. You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.
    Leon Trotsky
    Russian revolutionary and writer (1879 - 1940)
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  • Bill Gates Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself.
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Ogden Nash Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.
    Ogden Nash
    American poet (1902 - 1971)
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  • Stephen Vincent Benét Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways.
    Stephen Vincent Benét
    American poet, short story writer, and novelist (1898 - 1943)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage: it can be delightful.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Anna Quindlen Life is not so much about beginnings and endings as it is about going on and on and on. It is about muddling through the middle.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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