Best Own Life Proverbs
949 Own Life quotes by 743 unique authors
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Faith in ourselves will do everything. I have experienced it in my own life, and am still doing so; and as I grow older that…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The original Greek word "idiotes" referred to people who might have had a high IQ, but were so self-involved that they focused exclusively on their…
— Jim Hightower
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You know, people make a lot of money talking about me, don't they? They just get on those shows, and they talk away. There's nothing…
— Hillary Clinton
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The most important thing that I know about living is love. Nothing surpasses the benefits received by a human being who makes compassion and love…
— Sargent Shriver
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As I look back on my own life, I recognize this simple truth: The greatest opportunities were the scariest lions. Part of me has wanted…
— Mark Batterson
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A person fully awakened to the jewel-like dignity of their own life is capable of truly respecting that same treasure in others.
— Daisaku Ikeda
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You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives for yourselves. Creativity means to push open the heavy, groaning doorway…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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It is important that we have the inner richness to be able to look up at the stars or the moon and compose a poem…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Veganism is the application of the principle of abolition in your own life; it represents your recognition that animals are not things. Veganism is the…
— Gary L. Francione
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Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away. . . . A man should wait,…
— Plato
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We each shape our own life, and the shape of it is determined largely by our attitude.
— M. Russell Ballard
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The sweetest lives are those to duty wed, Whose deeds, both great and small Are close-knot strands of an unbroken thread There love ennobles all.…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Each individual composes the music of his own life. If he injures another, he brings disharmony. When his sphere is disturbed, he is disturbed himself,…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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I have always tried...to lay before the colored race a cross section of it's own life, to view the colored heart from close range.
— Oscar Micheaux
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There are two lives to each of us, the life of our actions, and the life of our minds and hearts. History reveals men's deeds…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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We're not keen on the idea of the story sharing its valence with the reader. But the reader's own life "outside" the story changes the…
— David Foster Wallace
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Lara Croft is such a strong individual, she's very driven, she doesn't need a man, she's speaks her own mind, and that she's in control…
— Jan de Bont
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When you work on your own life, you are less likely to hyper focus on the imperfections of your husband.
— Martha Quinn
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When it comes time to do your own life, you either perpetuate your childhood or you stand on it and finally kick it out from…
— Rosellen Brown
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There are no prescriptive solutions, no grand designs for grand problems. Life's solutions lie in the minute particulars involving more and more individual people daring…
— Stephen Nachmanovitch
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Tragedy on the stage is no longer enough for me, I shall bring it into my own life.
— Antonin Artaud
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It is difficult to realize how great a part of all that is cheerful and delightful in the recollections of our own life is associated…
— Unknown Author
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To be a character who feels a deep emotion, one must go into the memory's vault and mix in a sad memory from one's own…
— Albert Finney
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It is desire that engenders belief; if we fail as a rule to take this into account, it is because most of the desires that…
— Marcel Proust
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What would I have done if I'd been put to the test? Would I have risked my own life for people I hardly knew? Probably,…
— Lionel Blue
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