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Life Quotes by Sherman Alexie
- I don't know what any individual should do about crossing her own borders. I only know that I live a happier, more adventurous life, by…
- If you let people into your life a little bit, they can be pretty damn amazing.
- I've come to the point in my life where I encourage young Native Americans to become much more selfish about their personal needs and wants.
- My father was sleepless most of his life. So by the age of five, I was awake with him all night long, watching bad television…
- You want the good life? You live where white people live, you go to school where white people go to school, and you shop where…
- Life is a constant struggle between being an individual and being a member of the community.
- I suddenly understood that if every moment of a book should be taken seriously, then every moment of a life should be taken seriously as…
- That's how I do this life sometimes by making the ordinary just like magic and just like a card trick and just like a mirror…
- If you care about something enough, it’s going to make you cry. But you have to use it. Use your tears. Use your pain. Use…
- Like officer Dave.He's never said much about his life, but I can tell he's scarred. And he knows I'm scarred too. The wounded always recognize…
- That's the whole point of life, you know? To meet new people.
- What kind of life can you have in a house without books?
- In the middle of a crazy and drunk life, you have to hang onto the good and sober moments tightly.
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