- Nov 07, 2020
Life Quotes
Quotes on the meaning found in life.
Life quotes on this page range widely - from lifelong searches for spiritual meaning and questions about religious definitions of sin, to the more ordinary scene of people debating life's big problems over drinks. That range mirrors related pages like Life Status.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom was a single mother in the South Bronx living in adverse conditions. Seeing her struggles to get herself off of welfare and get back into the workplace and give me and my sister a better life - it's an inspiration for me.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad was in my life, and he was actually a very positive influence on me in my life. He was always there. He was a great dad. But my parents divorced when I was 5, so I grew up in a single-parent home.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In real life, we think people don't change, but they do. People do change in profound ways with all the different major things that happen in their lives.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
In football, like in life, there are always millimetres which can change things - the course of a goal or of a life.
- Nov 07, 2020
When I talk about work or my take on life, all the joyfulness and excitement never seem to make it in.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've played a mother before, but it's always been a very young child, which is closer to what I can imagine my own life looking like.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the accidental joys of my writing life has been that I've had some lovely, surprisingly good fortune with readers, and I've brought readers to my dad's work. I can't tell you the joy that gives me. Because my father's work was masterful.
- Random
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- Nov 07, 2020
The 'Friday sessions' refer to something that you're not paid for and not supposed to do during your professional life. Curiosity-driven research. Something random, simple, maybe a bit weird - even ridiculous. Without it, there are no discoveries.
- Enemies
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- Nov 07, 2020
I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress.
- Constructs
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- Nov 07, 2020
The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's natural to me. I played point guard my whole life up until my senior year of high school. Most people don't know that. It's just in my game.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
My whole life, I've felt like I can do anything on the basketball court, from playing point guard in high school to having to play center one year in high school, doing everything in college and going through different roles in Philadelphia.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because of my Nigerian heritage, Jumia's use of technology to deliver innovative online services to consumers and improve the quality of everyday life in Africa is very important to me. I'm thrilled to be a part of this unique enterprise that is shaping the future of digital Africa.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020