Things In Life Quotes - Page 15

• Sometimes, you go - you achieve a few things in life. I have achieved more career success than I ever experienced or that I ever thought. And I just realized, it doesn't make you happy. It's an elemental truth. It's so true.

  David Brooks

  Careers, Sometimes, Achieve

  "Why character, not career success, is key to a life of consequence". Interview with Judy Woodruff, www.pbs.org. April 14, 2015.

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• The most important thing in life is your family. There are days you love them, and others you don't. But, in the end, they're the people you always come home to. Sometimes it's the family you're born into and sometimes it's the one you make for yourself.

  Candice Bergen

  Home, People, Important

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• There are few more frustrating things in life than being told something that you already know but cannot admit to knowing.

  Helen Cresswell

  Knowing, Frustrating, Knows

  Helen Cresswell (1987). “Ordinary Jack: Being the First Part of the Bagthorpe Saga”, Viking Childrens Books

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• Mortal man! You've wasted your time mostly with wrong and empty beliefs! And now you have started understanding that most important thing in life is existence!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Life, Men, Understanding

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• You need to make the music strong, and the philosophy behind the music has to be solid. What the music exudes, what it emits, has to be very strong. It's your thinking that brings you things in life. Part of my philosophy to exceed starts right there.

  David S. Ware

  Strong, Philosophy, Thinking

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• Live life like its the last breath you take for that breath is the whole essence of living, the little things in life are what connects us to all the big things we live for

  Robert Frost

  Life, Essence, Littles

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• the little things in life often make more trouble than the big things.

  Lucy Maud Montgomery

  Littles, Little Things, Trouble

  Lucy Maud Montgomery (2013). “The Anne of Green Gables Chronicles (Annotated Edition)”, p.454, Jazzybee Verlag

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• But there's so many things in life like women, like children, like God and family that transcends the world of hip-hop.

  Talib Kweli

  Children, Hip Hop, World

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• Because death and illness are the most horrible things in life, of course that's where the most absurdly funny things are going to happen.

  Julia Sweeney

  Funny Things, Illness, Horrible

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• I try to encourage people to identify the things in life that they really want to do, so that over a period of time they can design or steer their life towards those things.

  Phil Keoghan

  People, Design, Trying

  "Adventurer. Storyteller. Host of the Amazing Race". Interview with Zoe Kors, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. May 25, 2013.

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• I was born into a very religious family with no TVs and a very strict Episcopal Christian religion. Music was my outlet and more of my therapy than anything, but yeah, it was the one thing in life that I've had, art and music.

  DJ Ashba

  Christian, Religious, Art

  "Guns N’ Roses DJ Ashba: On Overcoming Obstacles with a Guitar". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. January 27, 2015.

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• I'm shocked and surprised by people that are shocked and surprised that certain things in life are made up or not as true as you might believe them to be.

  Scott McClanahan

  Believe, People, Might

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I get hit everyday with people everyday saying I remember this record from that, this changed my life or this record was playing when this happened so I'm thankful for that. On the other side I look at it like I got to do so many things in life I never thought I'd be able to do so who am I to complain about what position I'm in or not in. I gotta be thankful for everything that occurred in my career. That's how I look at it.

  Mic Geronimo

  Careers, People, Being Thankful

  Source: halftimeonline.net

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• What keeps me going? I guess it's just a desire to keep trying to contribute and do things in life.

  Cal Ripken, Jr.

  Trying, Desire, Keep Trying

  Interview with Chris Yandek, www.cyinterview.com. February 16, 2007.

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• Vanity is the healthiest thing in life.

  Karl Lagerfeld

  Vanity, Shocking

  "Did I say that?" by John Hind, www.theguardian.com. January 24, 2009.

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• Boxing was not something I truly enjoyed. Like a lot of things in life, when you put the gloves on, it's better to give than to receive.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Motivational, Athlete, Boxing

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

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• The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.

  Anne Morrow Lindbergh

  Life, Being Yourself, Just Being

  "Gift from the Sea". Book by Anne Morrow Lindbergh. Chapter 2, 1955.

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• You have to accept the storms and the rainy days and the things in life that you sometimes don't want to face.

  Bai Ling

  Rainy Day, Storm, Want

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• Hollywood infected my brain and I really valued the wrong things in life, but I changed dramatically.

  Marina and the Diamonds

  Brain, Hollywood, Changed

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• There are two good things in life - freedom of thought and freedom of action.

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Freedom, Two, Action

  W. Somerset Maugham (2016). “Of Human Bondage (Diversion Classics)”, p.130, Diversion Books

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• I was always cutting dialogue out when we were rehearsing, and when I produced movies, too. I felt that people don't say things in life - they act, they do things. I always wanted my characters doing, rather than saying what they were doing - which was redundant.

  Donna Mills

  Character, Cutting, People

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• One of the more challenging things in life is not being the guy who does the cheating, but not saying anything about it and going along with it.

  Dale Murphy

  Cheating, Guy, Challenges

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• You know, once you have been through a certain amount of things in life, you definitely grow more comfortable with yourself.

  Steve Nash

  Certain, Grows, Knows

  "Steve Nash On The Qualities Of A Natural Leader". Interview with Teena Apeles, www.askmen.com.

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  You learned the two greatest thing in life, never rat on your friends, and always keep your mouth shut.

  Robert De Niro

  Two, Mouths, Rats

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• When you're 16 or 17, I think like most people that age, the first time you experience certain things in life, whether it's heartbreak or death or love, obviously it's going to seem like a much bigger deal.

  Conor Oberst

  Thinking, People, Age

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