Story Of My Life Quotes

• Ducking for apples -- change one letter and it's the story of my life.

  Dorothy Parker

  Change, Sex, Apples

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  Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next.

  Gilda Radner

  Life, Change, Goodbye

  Gilda Radner (2015). “It's Always Something”, p.254, Simon and Schuster

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• My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges.

  Helen Keller

  Friendship, Beautiful, Stories

  Helen Keller (2016). “The Story of My Life”, p.85, Om Books International

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• There is no luck in life, everything happens for a reason. Every little thing that you do... leads up to a bigger thing. And that's the story of my life.

  Georges St-Pierre

  Mma, Everything Happens For A Reason, Luck

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• Every time I change the way I explain myself to myself, I have to rearrange the story of my life.

  Mason Cooley

  Change, Stories, Way

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• The story of my recent life.' I like that phrase. It makes more sense than 'the story of my life', because we get so many lives between birth and death. A life to be a child. A life to come of age. A life to wander, to settle, to fall in love, to parent, to test our promise, to realize our mortality- and in some lucky cases, to do something after that realization.

  Mitch Albom

  Love, Children, Fall

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• Good and bad - this is the story of my life.

  Martha Reeves

  Life, Inspire, Stories

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  Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.

  Helen Keller

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

  Helen Keller (2000). “To Love this Life: Quotations”, p.25, American Foundation for the Blind

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• If I were to write the story of my life, I would shock the world.

  Caterina Sforza

  Writing, Stories, World

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• Must I tell the story of my life again?

  John Garfield

  Stories

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• That's the story of my life; I always get the fuzzy end of the lollipop.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Stories, Lollipop, Fuzzy

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• My friend, I am going to tell you the story of my life, as you wish; and if it were only the story of my life I think I would not tell it; for what is one man that he should make much of his winters, even when they bend him like a heavy snow?

  Black Elk

  Winter, Men, Thinking

  Black Elk (2000). “Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux”, Bison Books

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• The story of my life is about back entrances, side doors, secret elevators and other ways of getting in and out of places so that people won't bother me.

  Greta Garbo

  Doors, People, Secret

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• I see myself as anybody, as everybody; I'm not just telling the story of my life to give the reader a picture of who I am.

  Paul Auster

  Who I Am, Giving, Stories

  Interview with Lotte Hansen, www.timeout.com.

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• Have you ever been at sea in a dense fog, when it seemed as if a tangible white darkness shut you in, and the great ship, tense and anxious, groped her way toward the shore with plummet and sounding-line, and you waited with beating heart for something to happen?
  I was like that ship before my education began, only I was without compass or sounding-line, and had no way of knowing how near the harbour was.

  Helen Keller

  Inspirational, Heart, Knowledge

  Helen Keller (2012). “The Story of My Life”, p.15, Courier Corporation

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• Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.

  John Barth

  Sports, Hero, Stories

  "How to Seek Heroism in Demands" by Grande Lum, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 10, 2009.

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• My friends have made the story of my life.

  Helen Keller

  Healing, Scrapbooking, Stories

  Helen Keller (2016). “The Story of My Life”, p.85, Om Books International

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• Die and born again, die and born again. It's the story of my life.

  Donatella Versace

  Stories, Born Again, Dies

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• And if you have five seconds to spare, I'll tell you the story of my life".

  Steven Morrissey

  Stories, Five, Spares

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• To say a thing simply: I am my history, but the story of my life is always guarded, self-conscious. It is finally the only story we give to someone we love.

  Maureen Howard

  Self, Giving, Identity

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• I was attempting to write the story of my life. It wasn't so much about plot. It was much more about character.

  David Levithan

  Writing, Character, Plot

  Rachel Cohn, David Levithan (2010). “Dash & Lily's Book of Dares”, p.181, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• There will be other words some other day; that is the story of my life.

  Billy Joel

  Stories

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• Each piece of jewellery tells a story of my life. Picking one particular piece as a favorite would be like taking a chapter out of a book.

  Erin Wasson

  Book, Would Be, Stories

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• When I arrive at the gates of Heaven the Good Lord will ask ‘what did you do in your life?’ I will respond ‘I tried to win football matches.’ He will say: ‘Are you certain that’s all?’ But, well, that’s the story of my life.

  Arsene Wenger

  Football, Winning, Heaven

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• if i can only recount the story of my life right out of my body flames will grow

  Rumi

  Flames, Stories, Body

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