100+ Inspirational Life Quotes

having nothing to struggleagainstthey have nothing to strugglefor.

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Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?

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When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.

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People are not lazy, they simply have impotent goals..that is..goals that do not inspire them.

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I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.

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No single event can awaken within us a stranger whose existence we had never suspected. To live is to be slowly born.

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That is the hardest thing of all. It is much harder to judge yourself than to judge others. If you succeed in judging yourself, it's because you're truly a wise man.

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Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.

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Everyday is a bank account, and time is our currency. No one is rich, no one is poor, we've got 24 hours each.

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For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.

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One swallow does not make a summer, neither does one fine day; similarly one day or brief time of happiness does not make a person entirely happy.

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Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.

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I'm sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It's just been too intelligent to come here.

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Hopes are like hair ornaments. Girls want to wear too many of them. When they become old women they look silly wearing even one.

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We lead our lives like water flowing down a hill, going more or less in one direction until we splash into something that forces us to find a new course.

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My life didn't please me, so I created my life.

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You live but once; you might as well be amusing.

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It is after all so easy to shatter a story. To break a chain of thought. To ruin a fragment of a dream being carried around carefully like a piece of porcelain. To let it be, to travel with it, as Velutha did, is much the harder thing to do.

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Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.

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Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.

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There is no thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.

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It is our failure to become our perceived ideal that ultimately defines us and makes us unique. It's not easy, but if you accept your misfortune and handle it right your perceived failure can become a catalyst for profound re-invention.

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When all else fails, there's always delusion.

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Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life.

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I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I believe in miracles

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There are several ways to react to being lost. One is to panic: this was usually Valentina's first impulse. Another is to abandon yourself to lostness, to allow the fact that you've misplaced yourself to change the way you experience the world.

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I am suddenly comsumed by nostalgia for the little girl who was me, who loved the fields and believed in God, who spent winter days home sick from school reading Nancy Drew and sucking menthol cough drops, who could keep a secret.

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A sailor chooses the wind that takes the ship from a safe port. Ah, yes, but once you're abroad, as you have seen, winds have a mind of their own. Be careful, Charlotte, careful of the wind you choose.

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To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That's what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul - would you understand why that's much harder?

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I don't understand a thing about this world: about people, and why they do the things they do. The more I find out, the more I uncover, the more I know, the less I understand.

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Closed in a room, my imagination becomes the universe, and the rest of the world is missing out.

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It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing.

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Life is ours to be spent, not tobe saved.

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A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.

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Let me give you a tip on a clue to men's characters: the man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the man who respects it has earned it.

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Why do they always teach us that it's easy and evil to do what we want and that we need discipline to restrain ourselves? It's the hardest thing in the world--to do what we want. And it takes the greatest kind of courage. I mean, what we really want.

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Live and act within the limit of your knowledge and keep expanding it to the limit of your life.

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I could die for you. But I couldn't, and wouldn't, live for you.

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This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.

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