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Life Quotes by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
- ... life is moral responsibility. Life is several other things, we do not deny. It is beauty, it is joy, it is tragedy, it is…
- Out of my discomforts, which were small enough, grew one thing for which I have all my life been grateful, the formation of fixed habits…
- What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very motion of a…
- The great law of denial belongs to the powerful forces of life, whether the case be one of coolish baked beans, or an unrequited affection.
- It is not the straining for great things that is most effective; it is the doing the little things, the common duties, a little better…
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- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle