Lives Quotes

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Our stories come from our lives and from the playwright's pen, the mind of the actor, the roles we create, the artistry of life itself… — Maya Angelou
We are a nation conceived, born and nurtured by faith... Our faith is declared in our Constitution, on our currency and in our lives. — Bob Dole
We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down. — Jean Anouilh
You have spent many lives and much treasure to bring freedom to many lands that were reluctant to receive it. And here you have a… — Corazon Aquino
The person who is really in revolt is the optimist, who generally lives and dies in a desperate and suicidal effort to persuade other people… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Just as cherry, plum, peach and damson blossoms all possess their own unique qualities, each person is unique. We cannot become someone else. The important… — Daisaku Ikeda
Individuals who deliberately decide not to take offense lead happier, more productive lives. — Lloyd D. Newell
If we want to make a change in our lives, we should first focus on our personal attitudes and behaviors. — Stephen Covey
Being human, we would expel from our lives physical pain and mental anguish and assure ourselves of continual ease and comfort, but if we were… — Spencer W. Kimball
First romance, first love, is something so special to all of us, both emotionally and physically, that it touches our lives and enriches them forever. — Unknown Author
What most of us need, almost more than anything, is the courage and humility really to ask for help, from the depths of our hearts:… — Sogyal Rinpoche
We are fragmented into so many different aspects. We don't know who we really are, or what aspects of ourselves we should identify with or… — Sogyal Rinpoche
Our bodies know they belong; it is our minds that make our lives so homeless. — John O'Donohue
I spent my entire career trying to protect the Constitution, the civil rights and the civil liberties of American citizens and people who are here… — Barbara Jordan
In the time that I have been acquainted with this region I have become increasingly aware of it as a testament of water, the origin… — W S Merwin
Aware of the suffering caused by the destruction of life, I am committed to cultivating compassion and learning ways to protect the lives of people,… — Nhat Hanh
Farms and in castles, in homes, studies, and cloisters - where sensible people manage to live relatively lusty and decent lives, as moral as they… — Erik Erikson
It explains why people come home from work or school and immediately switch on the television. They are not interested in the program much of… — Harold S. Kushner
Man is only a moral being because he lives in society, since morality consists in solidarity with the group, and varies according to that solidarity.… — Emile Durkheim
Some few, & I am one, even wish to God, though at the loss of millions of lives, that the North would proclaim a crusade… — Charles Darwin
We are a caring nation, and our values should also guide us on how we harness the gifts of science. New medical breakthroughs bring the… — George W. Bush
What brands can do brilliantly is broker change in people's lives. — John Grant
When I see brokenness, poverty and crime in inner cities, I also see the enormous potential and readiness for transformation and rebirth. We are creating… — Lily Yeh
The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his… — Paul Strand
Mindful and creative, a child who has neither a past, nor examples to follow, nor value judgments, simply lives, speaks and plays in freedom. — Arnaud Desjardins

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