Best Own Lives Wisdom
339 Own Lives quotes by 293 unique authors
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May we incorporate into our own lives the divine principles which he Joseph Smith so beautifully taught by example, that we, ourselves, might live more…
— Thomas S. Monson
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In the South, prior to the Civil Rights movement and the 1964 Civil Rights Act, democracy was the rule. The majority of people were white,…
— Neal Boortz
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Art provides us with clues about how to live our own lives more fully... art becomes our entree to the sublime.
— Michael Kimmelman
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All generals, officers, and soldiers who capitulate in battle to save their own lives should be decimated.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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All of us can work for peace. We can work right where we are, right within ourselves, because the more peace we have within our…
— Peace Pilgrim
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In our own lives, having a mind-set of expecting to win increases our odds of winning. It helps us get better results. And better results…
— Stephen Covey
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We will never recognize the true value of our own lives until we affirm the value in the life of others.
— Ronald Reagan
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Every character I play has to be the hero of his own story, the way we're all heroes of our own lives.
— Jesse Eisenberg
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As our federal government has grown too large and too powerful, the real loss has been the freedom of people to govern their own lives…
— Steve Forbes
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People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there is nothing beyond death, we shall differ in our nothingness.
— E. M. Forster
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The effects of human rights education can be dramatic in awakening people to the value and power of their own lives, as shown in the…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Often the magical elements in my books are standing in for elements of the real world, the small and magical-in-their-own-right sorts of things that we…
— Charles de Lint
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If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds, they would frequently discover that they did not really desire the…
— Andre Maurois
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We need to have a purpose in this life. I'm pleading with you, I'm begging with you to do the right thing. And do it…
— James McGreevey
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That's not to say that women's priorities are better than men's. Rather, when women are empowered, when they can speak from the experience of their…
— Dee Dee Myers
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I'm not a virtuoso on an instrument. You know, I'm not always singing in pitch. I laugh sometimes my way through the shows, but I'm…
— Jason Mraz
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The whole American experiment has been predicated on giving individuals as much control over their own lives as possible.
— Dennis Prager
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In our own lives and in our communities, we need to find a way to include others rather than exclude them. We need to find…
— Sharon Salzberg
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A dream does not die on its own. A dream is vanquished by the choices ordinary people make about real things in their own lives...
— Jonathan Kozol
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It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading. Something that will stretch their imaginations- something…
— Katherine Paterson
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These are all novels, all about people that never existed, the people that read them it makes them unhappy with their own lives. Makes them…
— Ray Bradbury
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People tend to complicate their own lives, as if living weren't already complicated enough.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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The most basic principle to being a free American is the notion that we as individuals are responsible for our own lives and decisions. We…
— Ron Paul
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I believe that we form our own lives, that we create our own reality, and that everything works out for the best.
— Jim Henson
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To journey for the sake of saving our own lives is little by little to cease to live in any sense that really matters, even…
— Frederick Buechner
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