Day To Day Quotes - Page 3

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

Anton Chekhov

Life, Success, Morning

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I want the government to provide the military so we don't get invaded by somebody and destroyed. I want the government to provide the roads so I can get from point A to B. In terms of taking care of my day to day needs, I want to do that myself. I want my community to do that.

Benjamin Carson

Military, Government, Community

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That's the reason they're called lessons, because they lesson from day to day.

Lewis Carroll

Lessons, Reason

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I don't even know if I have kind of a personal, like a take or a mental manual of how I'm raising kids. It's really - I think with everybody, it's just day-to-day and you just try to deal with every situation as they come.

Steve Carell

Kids, Thinking, Trying

"Steve Carell Interview - EVAN ALMIGHTY". Interview with Steve "Frosty" Weintraub, collider.com. June 19, 2007.

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In day-to-day commerce, television is not so much interested in the business of communications as in the business of delivering audiences to advertisers. People are the merchandise, not the shows. The shows are merely the bait.

Les Brown

Communication, People, Bait

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For me, comedy is a day-to-day report on the human condition. It's what's happening right now. I get maybe 20 minutes of my act straight from the newspaper.

Elayne Boosler

Comedy, Newspapers, Minutes

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At some point, the pride has to be a part of the whole day-to-day oeuvre. It's part of who you are and doesn't need to be discussed anymore.

Sandra Bernhard

Pride, Needs, Whole

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Every democracy is constructed day-to-day. And the electoral process reduces and minimalizes every single aspect of human complexity. We're putting it into pamphlets. We're doing a publicity show. We're becoming symbols.

Gael Garcia Bernal

Democracy, Publicity, Becoming

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Girls' inner critics are starting to reveal themselves at a younger and younger age. And body image issues are an aspect of their lives which is causing them low self esteem and day-to-day suffering.

Elizabeth Berkley

Girl, Self Esteem, Issues

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Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.

A. R. Ammons

Sight, Events, Anticipation

A. R. Ammons (1996). “Set in motion: essays, interviews, and dialogues”, Univ of Michigan Pr

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No poll can equal the day-to-day visits of the men and women of the Democratic Party.

Richard J. Daley

Party, Men, Political

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My choices, including those related to the day-to-day aspects of life, like the use of a modest car, are related to a spiritual discernment that responds to a need that arises from looking at things, at people and from reading the signs of the times. Discernment in the Lord guides me in my way of governing.

Pope Francis

Spiritual, Reading, People

Pope Francis (2014). “My Door Is Always Open: A Conversation on Faith, Hope and the Church in a Time of Change”, p.22, A&C Black

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For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment.

Viktor E. Frankl

Life, Men, What Matters

Viktor E. Frankl (2006). “Man's Search for Meaning”, p.109, Beacon Press

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My goal all along has just been to work and support myself. I've been really lucky to walk away from the 'Twilight' series unscathed. Somebody asked me recently what it's like to be a star. I thought that was the strangest question. If you saw my day-to-day life, the word 'star' just doesn't apply.

Anna Kendrick

Stars, Twilight, Goal

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My day-to-day look is inspired by comfort, color and just how I'm feeling that day.

Victoria Justice

Color, Feelings, Comfort

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We've got to see a state where the Afghan government can handle its own day-to-day security.

Stephen Harper

Government, States, Handle

"Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. March 29, 2009.

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I'm lucky enough and wealthy enough to be able to buy photographs and buy art that inspires me from day to day. I don't want a Picasso on my wall; it's great art, but it's dead art to me. I'd rather have a photograph by someone I've never heard of that really inspires me.

Elton John

Art, Wall, Inspire

"Mylo: Would you ever play Glastonbury? Elton: Oh no - I'm too like the Queen Mother". Interview with Myles 'Mylo' MacInnes, www.theguardian.com. February 3, 2005.

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I have a lot of money stashed away, but I do live my life from day to day.

Elton John

Living My Life, Lots Of Money

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I understand human needs. I grew up where far too many people lived day to day without elemental needs like food and shelter.

Naveen Jain

People, Needs, Shelter

"Tips for Entrepreneurial Philanthropy" by Naveen Jain, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 23, 2011.

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Baseball is a lot like life. It's a day-to-day existence, full of ups and downs. You make the most of your opportunities in baseball as you do in life.

Ernie Harwell

Baseball, Opportunity, Existence

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If you see a whole thing - it seems that it's always beautiful. Planets, lives... But up close a world's all dirt and rocks. And day to day, life's a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Beautiful, Wisdom, Jobs

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Most people get their politics, obviously, from TV shows about senators or movies about them or... all the day-to-day press and the talk shows.

Judd Gregg

Tv Shows, People, Tvs

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Everybody's entitled to think whatever they want and to express that, but my personal day-to-day experience does not come into contact with any of those people.

Amy Grant

Thinking, People, Doe

"Simply Complicated". Christianity Today Interview, www.crosswalk.com. August 25, 2003.

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The blurring of fantasy and reality is something that the Japanese herald in their life, in their day-to-day commercialism.

Lady Gaga

Reality, Fantasy, Commercialism

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Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.

Erich Fromm

Love, Good Morning, Dream

Erich Fromm (2013). “Sane Society Ils 252”, p.150, Routledge

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