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Life Quotes by Kazuo Ishiguro
- I have the feeling of this completely alternative person I should have become. There was another life that I might have had, but I’m having…
- I think the judging process is full of integrity, compared to some other prizes around the world. The fact that they change the panel of…
- When I got to 40 or so... I had the sense when I looked back over my life I would actually see a mess of…
- There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.
- What is difficult is the promotion, balancing the public side of a writer's life with the writing. I think that's something a lot of writers…
- What is the point of worrying oneself too much about what one could or could not have done to control the course one's life took?…
- Sometimes I get so immersed in my own company, if I unexpectedly run into someone I know, it's a bit of a shock and takes…
- Your life must now run the course that's been set for it.
- He chose a certain path in life, it proved to be a misguided one, but there, he chose it, he can say that at least.…
- It was like when you make a move in chess and just as you take your finger off the piece, you see the mistake you've…
- I can see,’ Miss Emily said, ‘that it might look as though you were simply pawns in a game. It can certainly be looked at…
- …It’s hard to appreciate the beauty of a world when one doubts its very validity….But I’ve long since lost all such doubts, Ono,’ he continued.…
- There is certainly a satisfaction and dignity to be gained in coming to terms with the mistakes one has made in the course of one’s…
- A man who aspires to rise above the mediocre, to be something more than the ordinary, surely deserves admiration, even if he fails and loses…
- If you are under the impression you have already perfected yourself, you will never rise to the heights you are no doubt capable of.
- I had the sense when I looked back over my life I would actually see a mess of decisions, a few of which I had…
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