Inspirational Life Quotes - Page 28

• If people take any notice of what we say, we say we've been through the drug scene, man, and there's nothing like being straight.

  John Lennon

  Inspirational, Life, Men

  "The Dick Cavett Show", September 24, 1971.

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• Boiled down to one sentence, my message is the unboundedness of life and the unboundedness of human destiny.

  Freeman Dyson

  Inspirational, Life, Destiny

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• There is no vestige of a beginning, no prospect of an end.

  James Hutton

  Inspirational, Life, Ends

  James Hutton (1788*). “Theory of the earth; or an investigation of the laws observable in the composition, dissolution and restoration of land upon the globe. (From. the Trans., Roy. soc. of Edinb.).”, p.96

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• The lover is moved by the thing loved, as the sense is by that which perceives, and it unites with it and they become one and the same thing... when the lover is united with the beloved it finds rest there; when the burden is laid down there it finds rest.

  Leonardo da Vinci

  Inspirational, Life, Lovers

  Leonardo (da Vinci) (1980). “The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci”, Oxford University Press, USA

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• I'll probably be popped off by some loony.

  John Lennon

  Inspirational, Life

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• He should avail himself of their resources in such ways as to advance the expression of the spirit in the life of mankind. He should use them so as to afford to every human being the greatest possible opportunity for developing and expressing his distinctively human capacity as an instrument of the spirit, as a centre of sensitive and intelligent awareness of the objective universe, as a centre of love of all lovely things, and of creative action for the spirit.

  Olaf Stapledon

  Inspirational, Life, Intelligent

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• I mean People come up and ask for autographs or say hi but they wont bug you.

  John Lennon

  Inspirational, Life, Mean

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• News conference in Chicago, where he apologized for the above statement, which was accepted by the Vatican. (11 August 1966)

  John Lennon

  Inspirational, Life, August

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• One more stage, one more limo, one more run for your life.

  John Lennon

  Inspirational, Running, Limos

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• I don't stand back and judge - I do.

  John Lennon

  Inspirational, Life, Judging

  Playboy interview, January 1981.

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• Decide what it is that you are and then stay true to that thing. My brand is based very much on how I live my day-to-day life.

  Rachael Ray

  Inspirational, Stay True, Brands

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• We've come a long way, we've come a long way and we never even left L.A.

  Michelle Shocked

  Inspirational, Life, Long

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• The most important aspect of my personality as far as determining my success goes; has been my questioning conventional wisdom, doubting experts and questioning authority. While that can be painful in your relationships with your parents and teachers, it's enormously useful in life.

  Larry Ellison

  Inspirational, Teacher, Personality

  "Prophet of Software". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. May 22, 1997.

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• The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.

  Alan Watts

  Motivational, Change, Moving On

  Alan Watts (1951). “The Wisdom of Insecurity”, Vintage

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• Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Love, Inspirational, Peace

  Mahatma Gandhi (1947). “Gandhigrams”

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• Ask advice of him who governs himself well.

  Leonardo da Vinci

  Inspirational, Life, Advice

  Leonardo da Vinci (2008). “Notebooks”, p.264, OUP Oxford

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  What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise

  Oscar Wilde

  Inspirational, Success, Hope

  Oscar Wilde (1984). “The Importance of Being Earnest”, p.41, Dramatic Publishing

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• Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued." "It is not living that matters, but living rightly. The unexamined life is not worth living.

  Socrates

  Good Life, Matter, Life Is

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• If you do not enjoy what you are doing, you will never be good at it.

  Luke Parker

  Inspirational, Doing You, Enjoy

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• When we react to life from the head without joining forces with the heart, it can lead us into childish, inelegant behavior that we don't respect in ourselves. If we get the head in sync with the heart first, we have the power of their teamwork working for us and we can make the changes we know we need to make.

  Doc Childre

  Inspirational, Life, Teamwork

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• Never curse a fall. The ground is where humility lives.

  Yasmin Mogahed

  Fall, Humility, Curse

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• The world is not ready for some people when they show up, but that shouldn't stop anyone.

  Ashly Lorenzana

  Inspirational, Freedom, Differences

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• Let us say "Yes" to life and not death. Let us say "Yes" to freedom and not enslavement to the many idols of our time. In a word, let us say "Yes" to the God who is love, life and freedom, and who never disappoints.

  Pope Francis

  Inspirational, Love Life, Idols

  Pope Francis (2017). “Happiness in This Life: A Passionate Meditation on Material Existence and the Meaning of Life”, p.41, Pan Macmillan

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• Our wounds are often the openings into the best and most beautiful part of us.

  David Richo

  Relationship, Beautiful, Get Well

  David Richo (2007). “The Power of Coincidence: How Life Shows Us What We Need to Know”, p.17, Shambhala Publications

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• I now see how owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we will ever do.

  Brené Brown

  Motivational, Self Love, Stories

  Brené Brown (2010). “The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are”, p.12, Simon and Schuster

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