Lives Quotes
12475 Lives quotes by 6089 unique authors
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If you understand, if you see, if you can feel and experience that you are not separate from existence, that you are one with it,…
— Rajneesh
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The man who has lived his life totally, intensely, passionately, without any fear - without any fear that has been created in you by the…
— Rajneesh
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But how to know the falsity of death? How can we know there is no death? Until we know that, our fear of death will…
— Rajneesh
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Death gives meaning to our lives. It gives importance and value to time. Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it.
— Ray Kurzweil
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When we enter a forest phase in our lives we enter a period of wandering and a time of potential soul growth. Here it is…
— Jean Shinoda Bolen
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I realized these were all the snapshots which our children would look at someday with wonder, thinking their parents had lived smooth, well-ordered lives and…
— Jack Kerouac
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The moral imperative of life is to live a life that detracts not at all from the lives available to those who will follow us…
— Unknown Author
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We are all potentially such sick men. The sanest and best of us are of one clay with lunatics and prison-inmates. And whenever we feel…
— William James
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Most people don't live aware lives. They live mechanical lives, mechanical thoughts - generally somebody else's - mechanical emotions, mechanical actions, mechanical reactions.
— Anthony de Mello
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But neither life nor happiness can be achieved by the pursuit of irrational whims. Just as man is free to attempt to survive in any…
— Ayn Rand
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Where beauty is worshipped for beauty's sake as a goddess, independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction is apt to…
— Aldous Huxley
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When we have many things within ourselves which are neither known nor accepted, then such things complicate our lives horrifyingly, and in fact provoke all…
— Samael Aun Weor
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When we give up our goals and concentrate diligently on the practices of our lives, we increase self-mastery and move toward the invisible universe, toward…
— Gerald Epstein
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Free men and women... can think across time, viewing their own lives, inclusive of past, present, and future, as architectural wholes, static in mental space.…
— Robert Grudin
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It's the answer told by lines that stretched around schools and churches in numbers this nation has never seen; by people who waited three hours…
— Barack Obama
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There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outline all our lives.
— Josephine Hart
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It is fully practical to create that which has form in the silence. The noise art makes is usually heard by those whose lives listen…
— Kenneth Patchen
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Human life-everybody lives it, but only to a few is it known.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Please... tell me who you are and what you want. And if you think those are simple questions, keep in mind that most people live…
— Gary Zukav
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Are we defending life when we just pick and choose lives acceptable to lose and which ones to defend?
— Derek Webb
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Strange, isn't it? Each man's life touches so many other lives. When he isn't around he leaves an awful hole, doesn't he?
— Henry Travers
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Black people are the magical faces at the bottom of society's well. Even the poorest whites, those who must live their lives only a few…
— Derrick Bell
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[Our goal] is to help revive America's traditional values: faith, family, neighborhood, work and freedom. Government has no business enforcing these values but neither must…
— Ronald Reagan
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Don't let anyone tell you that America's best days are behind her - that the American spirit has been vanquished. We've seen it triumph too…
— Ronald Reagan
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How much more do they deserve our reverence and praise, whose lives are devoted to the formation of institutions, which, when they and their children…
— Joseph Story
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