Best Long Life Thoughts
321 Long Life quotes by 274 unique authors
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Keep your mouth shut, and close up the doors of sight and sound, and as long as you live you will have no vexation. But…
— Laozi
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Of what use is a long life, if we amend so little? Alas, a long life often adds to our sins rather than to our…
— Thomas a Kempis
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The fly that prefers sweetness to a long life may drown in honey.
— George Santayana
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If it has a shelf life longer than you, don't eat it.
— Kris Carr
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What does long life avail? The best seats at the funerals of friends.
— Delmore Schwartz
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Long lives aren't natural. We forget that senior citizens are as much an invention as toasters or penicillin.
— Douglas Coupland
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I've been very lucky in my long life. On three continents, in diverse cultures, through happy moments, not-so-happy moments, and moments as marvelous as this…
— Dino De Laurentiis
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I get my drive and determination from just winning and playing tennis. I know if I don't work, I won't get rewarded. It was a…
— Samantha Stosur
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I decided that it's either, you know, if I want to have children, have a family and - and live a long life, I've got…
— Carnie Wilson
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The man who has lived the longest is not he who has spent the greatest number of years, but he who has had the greatest…
— Jean-Baptiste Rousseau
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My father was a really funny guy. He lived a good long life. And he was the reason I wanted to be funny and become…
— Carol Leifer
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A long life or a short life are of equal importance to God.
— Jack Black
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You really can't say enough about 'Blade Runner.' For that movie to have such a long life - you can't describe what a beautiful feeling…
— Rutger Hauer
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It is inevitable that those to whom is vouchsafed a long life of usefulness should outlive the friends of their youth.
— Cleveland Abbe
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We all strive for safety, prosperity, comfort, long life, and dullness. The deer strives with his supple legs, the cowman with trap and poison, the…
— Aldo Leopold
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Even for charity I always give priority to education because I always teach young people - knowledge is your real companion, your life long companion,…
— Stanley Ho
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It should be our care not so much to live a long life as a satisfactory one.
— Seneca the Younger
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A worshipper perceives that he is near to God because he is awake all night worshipping God. But after worship, your prayers are for health,…
— Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi
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Comedy has sort of been my life-long obsession. I literally obsessed over comedy. I really didn't play sports - for me it was just comedy,…
— Chris Hardwick
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Prescription for Life-long Happiness: Purpose enough for satisfaction; Work enough for sustenance; Sanity enough to know when to play and rest; Wealth enough for basic…
— Ernie J Zelinski
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There is nothing new on earth / For a person who lives long and experiences much. / In my years of youthful wandering / I…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Ay, marriage is the life-long miracle, The self-begetting wonder, daily fresh.
— Charles Kingsley
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To the old, long life and treasure; To the young, all health and pleasure.
— Ben Jonson
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I've fallen in love maybe five times in my life. But it's a long life. I do get crushes. Whether it's men or women or…
— Joan Collins
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All life long, the same questions, the same answers.
— Samuel Beckett
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