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  1. Ralph Waldo Emerson The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be...
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
  2. Anne Frank Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls fr...
    Anne Frank
  3. Albert Schweitzer The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help ...
    Albert Schweitzer
  4. Khalil Gibran To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice
    Khalil Gibran
  5. Winston Churchill If you are going through hell, keep going.
    Winston Churchill
  6. Mark Twain Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
    Mark Twain
  7. Oscar Wilde To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
    Oscar Wilde
  8. . If life were measured by accomplishments, most of us would die in infancy.
    P. Gouthey
  9. John Burroughs For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, pa...
    John Burroughs
  10. James M. Barrie Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
    James M. Barrie
  11. James M. Barrie The God to whom little boys say their prayers has a face very like their mother's
    James M. Barrie
  12. . You do the right thing even if it makes you feel bad. The purpose of life is not t...
    Tracy Kidder
  13. . If wrinkles must be written on our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. ...
    James Garfield
  14. William James The greatest discovery of our generation is that human beings can alter their live...
    William James
  15. Thomas A. Edison The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are, first, hard work; ...
    Thomas A. Edison
  16. Anais Nin Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
    Anais Nin
  17. Soren Kierkegaard Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
    Soren Kierkegaard
  18. Khalil Gibran Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitud...
    Khalil Gibran
  19. . Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting.
    Elizabeth Bibesco
  20. William James Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
    William James
  21. . The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.
    David Russell
  22. Wayne Dyer The state of your life is nothing more than a reflection of your state of mind.
    Wayne Dyer
  23. Madonna Madonna Better to live one year as a tiger, than a hundred as a sheep.
    Madonna Madonna
  24. Mahatma Gandhi There is more to life than increasing its speed.
    Mahatma Gandhi
  25. Marian Edelman Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not some...
    Marian Edelman
  26. Marian Edelman Service is what life is all about.
    Marian Edelman
  27. Francis Bacon Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only t...
    Francis Bacon
  28. James Conant Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.
    James Conant
  29. . A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed
    Henrik Ibsen
  30. Jim Rohn Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.
    Jim Rohn
  31. . Growth is the only evidence of life.
    John Henry
  32. Jonathan Swift May you live all the days of your life.
    Jonathan Swift
  33. Samuel Coleridge The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon-forgotten ...
    Samuel Coleridge
  34. . We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings hav...
    Teilhard Chardin
  35. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  36. . Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.
    African Proverbs
  37. . Until the lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the ...
    African Proverbs
  38. . Such power there is in clear-eyed self-restraint.
    James Russell Lowell
  39. . A wise man never knows all, only fools know everything
    African Proverbs
  40. . The older the fiddle the sweeter the tune.
    Irish Proverbs
  41. . A boys best friend is his mother and there's no spancel stronger than her apron st...
    Irish Proverbs
  42. . Hold a true friend with both hands. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
    African Proverbs
  43. Louise Hay The thoughts we choose to think are the tools we use to paint the canvas of our li...
    Louise Hay
  44. Steve Jobs Your time is limited, don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped ...
    Steve Jobs
  45. . For every effect there is a root cause. Find and address the root cause rather tha...
    Author Unknown
  46. . Every moment you get is a gift. Spend it on things that matter. Don’t spend it b...
    Author Unknown
  47. . Everything around us is made up of energy. To attract positive things in your life...
    Author Unknown
  48. . Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
    Author Unknown
  49. Thomas A. Edison If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourse...
    Thomas A. Edison
  50. . The only limits in your life are those that you set yourself.
    Author Unknown
  51. . You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.
    Christopher Columbus
  52. . You don’t get to choose how you are going to die. Or when. You can only decide h...
    Joan Baez
  53. Robert Frost In three words I can sum up what I've learned about life: It goes on.
    Robert Frost
  54. Henry David Thoreau Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined. As ...
    Henry David Thoreau
  55. Maya Angelou Your life is much more important that you can imagine... it is your first treasure.
    Maya Angelou
  56. William James Of all the creatures on earth, only human beings can change their patterns. Man al...
    William James
  57. Albert Einstein We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all ...
    Albert Einstein
  58. Vince Lombardi Life's battles don't always go to the stronger or faster man. But sooner or later,...
    Vince Lombardi
  59. . The consequences of today are determined by the actions of the past. To change you...
    Author Unknown
  60. . In the beginning you will fall into the gaps in between thoughts, after practicing...
    Author Unknown
  61. . Be present, it is the only moment that matters.
    Author Unknown


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Birth: 1929-05-04 Death: 1993-01-20

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