Quotes with real-life

Quotes 3301 till 3320 of 4928.

  • Tom Naylor The bigger the real-life problems, the greater the tendency for the discipline to retreat into a reassuring fantasy-land of abstract theory and technical manipulation.
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  • Oprah Winfrey The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.
    Oprah Winfrey
    American TV host, Actress (1954 - )
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  • Malcolm Forbes The biggest mistake people make in life is not trying to make a living at doing what they most enjoy.
    Malcolm Forbes
    American businessman and publisher (Forbes Magazine) (1919 - 1990)
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  • Garry Kasparov The biggest problem I see among people who want to excel in chess – and in business and in life in general – is not trusting their instincts enough.
    How Life Imitates Chess (2007) 96
    Garry Kasparov
    Russian chess grandmaster (1963 - )
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  • Bobby Orr The biggest thing we get out of it is seeing the kids smile. And hopefully we will also see that the lessons we're teaching - not only the fundamentals of hockey, but also the life values - are sinking in.
    Bobby Orr
    Canadian ice hockey player (1948 - )
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  • Carol Gilligan The blind willingness to sacrifice people to truth, however, has always been the danger of an ethics abstracted from life.
    Carol Gilligan
    American feminist, ethicist and psychologist (1936 - )
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  • Richard Bach The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.
    Richard Bach
    American author (1936 - )
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  • Philip Roth The book really comes to life in the rewriting.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Norman Douglas The business of life is to enjoy oneself; everything else is a mockery.
    Norman Douglas
    British Author (1868 - 1952)
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  • Archibald Macleish The business of the law is to make sense of the confusion of what we call human life - to reduce it to order but at the same time to give it possibility, scope, even dignity.
    Archibald Macleish
    American poet (1892 - 1982)
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  • Barbara Demick The cadence of life is slower in North Korea.
    Barbara Demick
    American journalist
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  • Hermann Hesse The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we answer it in the affirmative, if we accept it as one of the great eternal forms of life and transformation.
    Hermann Hesse
    German-Swiss writer, poet and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1946) (1877 - 1962)
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  • Norman Cousins The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started.
    Norman Cousins
    American Editor, Humanitarian, Author (1915 - 1990)
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  • Thomas Jefferson The care of human life and happiness and not their destruction is the only legitimate object of good government.
    Letter to Republicans, 31-03-1809
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Carl Van Vechten The cat seldom interferes with other people's rights. His intelligence keeps him from doing many of the fool things that complicate life.
    Carl Van Vechten
    American writer and photographer (1880 - 1964)
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  • Albert Claude The cell, over the billions of years of her life, has covered the earth many times with her substance, found ways to control herself and her environment, and insure her survival.
    Albert Claude
    Belgian-American cell biologist and doctor (1899 - 1983)
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  • Leo Tolstoy The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.
    Leo Tolstoy
    Russian writer (1828 - 1910)
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  • Candace Camp The characters are always the focal point of a book for me, whether I'm writing or reading. I may enjoy a book that has an intriguing mystery or a good plot, but to become one of my real favorites, it has to have great characters.
    Candace Camp
    American writer (1949 - )
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  • Billy Crudup The characters that I'm typically drawn to are sensitive men who are experiencing some sense of identity crisis or growth in their life that they don't know how to overcome.
    Billy Crudup
    American actor (1968 - )
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  • Wes Smith The chief beneficiary of life insurance policies for young, single people is the life insurance agent.
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