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Life Quotes by Jim Harrison
- The danger of civilization, of course, is that you will piss away your life on nonsense.
- Life is sentimental. Why should I be cold and hard about it? That's the main content. The biggest thing in people's lives is their loves…
- The wilderness does not make you forget your normal life so much as it removes the distractions for proper remembering.
- This infantile sense of order tended to infect my life at large. Up at 5:30 a.m., coffee, oatmeal, perhaps sausage (homemade), and fresh eggs giving…
- In a life properly lived, you’re a river,
- You touch things lightly or deeply; you move along because life herself moves, and you can’t stop it.
- The only advice I can give to aspiring writers is don't do it unless you're willing to give your whole life to it. Red wine…
- Barring love I'll take my life in large doses alone--rivers, forests, fish, grouse, mountains. Dogs.
- Suits obviously had helped to promote bad government and he was as guilty as anyone for wearing them so steadfastly for twenty years. Of late…
- I did not want to live out my life in the strenuous effort to hold a ghost world together. It was plain as the stars…
More Life Quotes
- 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