Things In Life Quotes - Page 10

Pain, loss and separation are inevitable on the path of love, and the only way of avoiding them is by deciding not to take that path at all. In order not to suffer, you have to renounce love.It was like putting out your own eyes in order not to see the bad things in life.

Paulo Coelho

Pain, Eye, Loss

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Some things in life are out of your control. You can make it a party or a tragedy.

Nora Roberts

Party, Tragedy

Nora Roberts (2011). “Nora Roberts' Bride Quartet”, p.221, Penguin

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Many things are not as they seem: The worst things in life never are.

Jim Butcher

Harry Dresden, Worst, Seems

Jim Butcher (2008). “White Night: A Novel of the Dresden Files”, p.15, Penguin

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(About Love)The most important thing in life, and you can't tell whether people have it or not. Surely this is wrong? Surely people who are happy should look happy, at all times, no matter how much money they have or how uncomfortable their shoes are or how little their child is sleeping; and people who are doing OK but have still not found their soul-mate should look, I don't know, anxious, like Billy Crystal in When Harry Met Sally; and people who are desperate should wear something, a yellow ribbon maybe, which would allow them to be identified by similar desperate people.

Nick Hornby

Children, Sleep, Shoes

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She was astonished, and at the same time she knew. There were many things in life like that. You couldn’t imagine it, and then it happened and you couldn’t really imagine it hadn’t.

Ann Brashares

Imagine, Happened

FaceBook post by Ann Brashares from Feb 20, 2013

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Do it or don't. It's amazing how many things in life are that easy.

Henry Rollins

Easy

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That was when I found out that the best way in the world to make yourself feel better when you have hit bottom is to try to get somebody else to feel better. There are certain things in life that are truly worth knowing, and that is one of the big ones.

Gene Wolfe

Feel Better, Knowing, Trying

Gene Wolfe (2007). “Pirate Freedom”, p.252, Macmillan

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The best things in life aren't things.

Art Buchwald

Love, Inspirational, Life

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We do hear perhaps too many accolades generally aimed at people like Steve Jobs. We have to remember that there are other classic things in life that we undervalue and take them for granted. If you think of the classic lines of the modern jet aircraft, it's really been there since early World War II.

Ian Anderson

Jobs, War, Thinking

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I think there's a time as a writer when you want to see the best things in life, and you go out wherever you go with your dreams as a writer or a composer.

Tori Amos

Dream, Thinking, Want

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There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?

Woody Allen

Funny, Death, Suicide

"Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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In order not to suffer, you had to renounce love. It was like putting out your own eyes in order not to see the bad things in life.

Paulo Coelho

Eye, Order, Suffering

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One of the saddest things in life, is the things one remembers.

Agatha Christie

Reflection, Remember, Life Is

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The best things in life are silly.

Scott Adams

Inspirational, Stupid, Silly

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A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more peace and content in life than simply being a good husband and father.

Frank Abagnale

Fathers Day, Husband, Real

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He said you couldn't pretend the terrible things in life didn't happen. You can't clean it up. You keep all the refuse and the scars. It's how you learn. And try to make improvements.

Marisha Pessl

Trying, Scar, Improvement

Marisha Pessl (2006). “Special Topics in Calamity Physics”, p.199, Penguin

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Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don't really matter.

Francis Chan

Inspirational, Inspiring, Success

Francis Chan (2013). “Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God”, p.92, David C Cook

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Sometimes the only way to deal with horrific things in life is through a dark sense of humor.

Margaret Cho

Dark, Way, Sense Of Humor

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Being understood is not the most essential thing in life.

Jodie Foster

Essentials, Understood

"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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I can look at the future with anticipation. And it's comforting to know that someday, as Christians, we'll be able to look back and have a little more clarity on why certain things in life happened.

Amy Grant

Christian, Comforting, Able

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Sometimes things in life happen that allow us to understand our priorities very clearly. Ultimately you can see those as gifts.

Mariska Hargitay

Priorities, Sometimes, Life Happens

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Italian culture is so deeply soaked in an appreciation of the good things in life.

Mariska Hargitay

Appreciation, Italian, Culture

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Hope is the most exciting thing in life, and if you honestly believe that love is out there, it will come. And even if it doesn't come straight away, there is still that chance all through your life that it will.

Josh Hartnett

Hope, Believe, Love Is

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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If you want to achieve things in life, you've just got to do them, and if you're talented and smart, you'll succeed.

Juliana Hatfield

Inspirational, Success, Smart

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I try to find a reason to laugh each day. Somehow, if you can incorporate laughter into your day, every day, it really helps. It's the little things in life that make me happy.

Faith Hill

Laughter, Laughing, Trying

"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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