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Life Quotes by Robert Fulghum
- Doing a straight-forward, clear-cut task that has a beginning and an end balances out the complexity-without-end that often vexes the rest of my life. Sacred…
- If you notice phrases, ideas, and anecdotes that closely resemble those that appear elsewhere in my writing, it's not a matter of sloppy editing. I'm…
- Life is. I am. Anything might happen. And I believe I may invest my life with meaning. The uncertainty is a blessing in disguise. If…
- Water is everywhere and in all living things; we cannot be seperated from water. No water, no life. Period. Water comes in many forms -…
- Sometimes during the day, I consciously focus on some ordinary object and allow myself a momentary "paying-attention." This paying-attention gives meaning to my life. I…
- For thirty years now, in times of stress and strain, when something has me backed against the wall and I'm ready to do something really…
- Now everybody has some secret goals in life.
- The examined life is no picnic.
- All of these are names given me by other people, but not names I would have given myself. My name is not mine, it's theirs.…
- I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always…
- Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life - learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and…
- All I really need to know... I learned in kindergarten.
- If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is…
- I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.
- I've always made a clear distinction between making a life and making a living.
- Any fool can make enough money to survive. It's another thing to keep yourself consistently entertained. It's a lot of work, and a lot of…
- If I don't have time to live my life well the first time, when am I going to find the time to go back and…
- Speed and efficiency do not always increase the quality of life.
- So you drive as far as you can, even when you can clearly read the sign. You want to think you are exempt, that it…
- Every person passing through this life will unknowingly leave something and take something away. Most of this “something” cannot be seen or heard or numbered…
- And good neighbors make a huge difference in the quality of life. I agree.
- We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up…
- Making a living and having a life are not the same thing. Making a living and making a life that's worthwhile are not the same…
- Love is the grand prize and the garbage heap. Love is a spiritual root canal and the only thing that makes life worth living. Love…
- Now Everybody has some secret goals in life...Sometimes you can get what you want and what you need at the sames time.
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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