Life Quotes

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Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little. — Edmund Burke
Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation. — Edmund Burke
He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. — Edmund Burke
Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me. — Carol Burnett
Comedy is tragedy plus time. — Carol Burnett
Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own. — Carol Burnett
But I didn't ask to have somebody nose around in my private life. I didn't even ask to be famous. All I asked was to… — Carol Burnett
Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people. — Leo Burnett
The less routine the more life. — Amos Bronson Alcott
Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed. — George Burns
I look to the future because that's where I'm going to spend the rest of my life. — George Burns
Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair. — George Burns
I spent a year in that town, one Sunday. — George Burns
The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending, then having the two as close together as possible. — George Burns
In real life, the most practical advice for leaders is not to treat pawns like pawns, nor princes like princes, but all persons like persons. — James MacGregor Burns
I think we too often make choices based on the safety of cynicism, and what we're lead to is a life not fully lived. Cynicism… — Ken Burns
We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes… — Louisa May Alcott
I loved her. I still love her, though I curse her in my sleep, so nearly one are love and hate, the two most powerful… — Edgar Rice Burroughs
Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing… — Louisa May Alcott
I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books… — John Burroughs
For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency, no promises to… — John Burroughs
If you think you can do it, you can. — John Burroughs
To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday. — John Burroughs
Life is a struggle, but not a warfare. — John Burroughs
Love is a great beautifier. — Louisa May Alcott

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