- 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
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 'Shadow Tag,' Erdrich creates scenes from a fictional marriage, that of two American Indians, Irene and her painter husband Gil, that suggest some of the worst psychological torments and stresses of real life.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the end we are all sacked and it's always awful. It is as inevitable as death following life. If you are elevated there comes a day when you are demoted. Even Prime Ministers.
- Life Is A
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone and everything that shows up in our life is a reflection of something that is happening inside of us.
- Courage
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- Nov 07, 2020
It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
You are in integrity when the life you are living on the outside matches who you are on the inside.
- Computers
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a cell phone that doesn't behave like a phone: It behaves like a computer that makes calls. Computers are becoming an integral part of daily life. And if people don't start designing them to be more user-friendly, then an even larger part of the population is going to be left out of even more stuff.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The idea of being a foreign correspondent and wandering the world and witnessing great events, having adventures and covering the activities of world leaders, appealed to me greatly. It was a very glamorous life in those days.
- Exploded
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had to be a grown-up when I should have been a little boy, and now that I'm a grown-up my little-boyness has exploded out of me. I've lived my life backwards.
- Grounding
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mum always told me I was precious, while my dad always told me I was worthless. I think that's a good grounding for a balanced life.
- Giving
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent. It's a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility.
- Better Understanding
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- Nov 07, 2020
Living gives you a better understanding of life. I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities. Wider travels have given me considerably greater insight into how cultural differences affect not only people, but politics and art.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love discomfort. I mean, my whole life is discomfort. One reason I can never retire is that the idea of just sitting on the beach totally comfortable is not a desideratum in my life. I like ambiguity, I like conflict, I like uncertainly.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never had a strategy about my life. I didn't have enough information to have a strategy. I'm the first person in my family to go to college. I had no family mentors.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've had such a satisfying life professionally and personally. I hope my tombstone says, 'Never boring.'
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020