Best Long Life Wisdom
321 Long Life quotes by 274 unique authors
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Possessing talent is nothing more than the continuous pursuit of a life-long interest.
— Bob Ross
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A still-born son os superior to a foolish son endowed with a long life. The first causes grief for but a moment while the latter…
— Chanakya
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A sense of humor has been linked with longevity. It is a possibility that the mental attitude reflected in a lively sense of humor is…
— Raymond Moody
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When you make people angry, they act in accordance with their baser instincts, often violently and irrationally. When you inspire people, they act in accordance…
— Peace Pilgrim
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Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days, inciting at once to work and rest! Days in whose light everything seems equally divine, opening a thousand…
— John Muir
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I had a life-long ambition to be a professional baseball player, but nobody would sign me.
— Gerald R. Ford
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The blessings of one mountain day, whatever his fate, long life, short life, stormy or calm, he is rich forever.
— John Muir
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What a man does for himself, dies with him. What a man does for his community lives long after he's gone.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Depression catches everyone who lives long enough to be caught.
— Steve Fowler
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Ideas first and last: yet it is not till these are formulated and utilized that the devotees of the common sense discern their value and…
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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And oft I thought (my fancy was-so strong) That I, at last, a resting-place had found: 'Here: will I dwell,' said I,' my whole life…
— William Wordsworth
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For the majority of people , though they do not know what to do with this life , long for another that shall have no…
— Anatole France
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My father lived to be 97 and played bridge every day up to the end, so I've got a 50 percent chance of living a…
— Henry Louis Gates
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My father who in this case was an obsessive life-long storyteller, and by a very peculiar trick of my father's. My father would tell a…
— Stephen Greenblatt
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Deficiency motivation doesn't work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix me. Learn to appreciate what you have and where and…
— Wayne Dyer
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Monotony collapses time; novelty unfolds it. You can exercise daily and eat healthily and live a long life, while experiencing a short one. If you…
— Joshua Foer
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There's great disparity between who goes to college and who goes to jail. Who lives long and who dies prematurely, is the defining issue of…
— Jesse Jackson
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Surely a long life must be somewhat tedious, since we are forced to call in so many trifling things to help rid us of our…
— Samuel Johnson
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A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of…
— Walter Lippmann
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It is better to have a meaningful life and make a difference than to merely have a long life.
— Bryant H. McGill
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One of the most mawkish of human delusions is the notion that friendship should be eternal, or, at all events, life-long, and that any act…
— H. L. Mencken
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The secret of long life is double careers. One to about age sixty, then another for the next thirty years.
— David Ogilvy
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There's a long life ahead of you and it's going to be beautiful, as long as you keep loving and hugging each other.
— Yoko Ono
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I'm healthy as can be - not an ache or a pain. A lot of my prayer is thanking the Lord that I am healthy.…
— Joel Osteen
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I come to writing the same way I come to teaching, which is that my goal is always to create life-long readers.
— Rick Riordan
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