Lived Quotes
4465 Lived quotes by 2988 unique authors
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It is not in the least likely that any life has ever been lived which was not a failure in the secret judgment of the…
— Mark Twain
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He who has lived obscurely and quietly has lived well.
— Ovid
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I didn't want to even stand next to any high rise building as long as I lived... I didn't even want to go over a…
— Stephen King
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When you build a memorial, you build it not because the person wanted it, but for the future -- for generations who didn't know the…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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My life can be so arranged that I can live on whatever I have. If I cannot live as I have lived in the past,…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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The subject matter... is not that collection of solid, static objects extended in space but the life that is lived in the scene that it…
— Wallace Stevens
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Too much! Wait till you have lived here longer. Look down the valley! See the cloud of a hundred chimneys that overshadows it! I tell…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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For Solomon, he lived at ease, and full Of honour, wealth, high fare, aimed not beyond Higher design than to enjoy his state.
— John Milton
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Mama seemed to do only what my father wanted, and yet we lived the way my mother wanted us to live.
— Lillian Hellman
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Don't try to live. Let yourself be lived.
— Vernon Howard
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Go first to your highest thought about yourself. Imagine the you that you would be if you lived that thought every day. Imagine what you…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.
— Geoffrey Chaucer
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It is best to live with honor for just a day than with dishonor for many decades; better a short lived celestial swan than a…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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You've got to bear it in mind that nobody that ever lived is specially privileged; the axe can fall at any moment, on any neck,…
— James Agee
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An artist who brings to his work a mind tolerably furnished with the general principles of art, and a taste formed upon the works of…
— Joshua Reynolds
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Life is worth being lived, but not being discussed all the time.
— Isabelle Adjani
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Finally, I have lived the dream, I am extremely proud to have worn the armband and been captain of England and for that I will…
— David Beckham
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He's lived a fiction. And, of course, he thinks that if you love someone enough, they will love you. And that if you steer things…
— Julian Fellowes
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If a man has lived in a tradition which tells him that nothing can be done about his human condition, to believe that progress is…
— Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
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In times gone by there lived a Count of Ponthieu, who loved chivalry and the pleasures of the world beyond measure, and moreover was a…
— Marie de France
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I knew I would be famous one day. That's because I lived in a very small town and nobody liked doing the same things I…
— Alice Munro
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Every living thing is, from the cosmic perspective, incredibly lucky simply to be alive. Most, 90 percent and more, of all the organisms that have…
— Daniel Dennett
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I really lived life to its fullest and that got me in trouble from time to time.
— Matthew Perry
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We have more possibilities, more freedom, more options than any people who have ever lived. Yet there is more junk, more mediocrity, more garbage to…
— Michael J. Gelb
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As an actor, I'm thankful I have lived not one life, but many.
— Charlton Heston
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