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> [God gifts us this one life and it amazes me that so many neglect their own lives because they are consumed with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/god-gifts-us-this-one-life-and-it-amazes-me-that-so-many-neglect/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

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> [Life doesn't have to be a revolving door of one bad relationship after another or a carousel where one fool after can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/life-doesn-t-have-to-be-a-revolving-door-of-one-bad-relationship/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

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> [Just because you are fine with your life being a circus where you are the ring master, doesn't mean the rest of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/just-because-you-are-fine-with-your-life-being-a-circus-where-you-are/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

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> [Do you feel like you are dragging, tired, and stuck in a situation you didn't create? Well I'm not a doctor, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/do-you-feel-like-you-are-dragging-tired-and-stuck-in-a-situation-you/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

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> [Children are our most precious resource, but a good parent or parent-like figure are becoming almost extinct. If you are blessed to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/children-are-our-most-precious-resource-but-a-good-parent-or-parent/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

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## Other authors on Life is too short

## More by Eugene Nathaniel Butler

> [True love or the lack thereof, sometimes works in mysterious ways. One minute your world is spinning in one direction, you meet someone and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/true-love-or-the-lack-thereof-sometimes-works-in-mysterious-ways-one/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

> [If God gives you wisdom in sunshine to know the difference between Mr. Right or Mr. Wrong, don't blame Him when the storms roll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/if-god-gives-you-wisdom-in-sunshine-to-know-the-difference-between-mr/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

> [God gifts us this one life and it amazes me that so many neglect their own lives because they are consumed with the lives…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/god-gifts-us-this-one-life-and-it-amazes-me-that-so-many-neglect/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

> [Every good girl in her life has thought she had chemistry with a bad boy at one point or another. After a while, roles…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/every-good-girl-in-her-life-has-thought-she-had-chemistry-with-a-bad/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

> [Sometimes it's better to die happy and alone, than to wish your we're dead in a bad relationship.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/sometimes-it-s-better-to-die-happy-and-alone-than-to-wish-your-we-re/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

> [Just because you cry doesn't mean you are weak, it's one way your heart expresses itself through your eyes. Just because you give up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/just-because-you-cry-doesn-t-mean-you-are-weak-it-s-one-way-your/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

> [I've been trying to avoid my problems, and I don't know what to do. I get high, but when I come down, my problems…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/i-ve-been-trying-to-avoid-my-problems-and-i-don-t-know-what-to-do-i/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

> [Change in a person happens not because YOU want it to happen, it happens when the person who needs to change, wants to change.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/change-in-a-person-happens-not-because-you-want-it-to-happen-it/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

> [Before You pull a man's card when he makes you mad (AKA, Be a Man!), how bout first checking his card (AKA, Are you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/before-you-pull-a-man-s-card-when-he-makes-you-mad-aka-be-a-man-how/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

> [That moment when someone reiterates something for the zillion time and you are thinking, she just beat the horse to death, resurrected the horse,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/that-moment-when-someone-reiterates-something-for-the-zillion-time/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

> [What is a legacy to a child? Is it about the money or property you leave to them? Is it all about how many…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/what-is-a-legacy-to-a-child-is-it-about-the-money-or-property-you/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

> [Sometimes you have to ride over the bumps in the road to avoid running off a cliff. Other times you may have to fall…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/sometimes-you-have-to-ride-over-the-bumps-in-the-road-to-avoid/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

> [A Word about Players: Ladies, what makes a player is that his ego is fed by the ability to be with multiple women. So,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/a-word-about-players-ladies-what-makes-a-player-is-that-his-ego-is/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

> [It would be nice if our lives were a canvas and all our decisions were based by painting by the numbers. You see the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/it-would-be-nice-if-our-lives-were-a-canvas-and-all-our-decisions/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

> [If most folks had to produce facts before they could utter a word...they would be rended silent.~ENB](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-nathaniel-butler/if-most-folks-had-to-produce-facts-before-they-could-utter-a-word/)

[Eugene Nathaniel Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-nathaniel-butler/)

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