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I've always wanted to get as far as possible from the place where I was born. Far both geographically and spiritually. To leave it behind ... I feel that life is very short and the world is there to see and one should know as much about it as possible. One belongs to the whole world, not just one part of it.
Paul BowlesRead
Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.
John HughesRead
Life is short, and potential studies infinite. We have a much better chance of accomplishing something significant when we follow our passionate interests and work in areas of deepest personal meaning.
Stephen Jay GouldRead
Life is too short, and the time we waste in yawning never can be regained.
StendhalRead
But life is short: while one lives, everything is lacking; when one is dead, everything is superfluous.
Lope De VegaRead
We’re only here for a short while. And I think it’s such a lucky accident, having been born, that we’re almost obliged to pay attention.
Mark StrandRead
I don't think that life happens by sitting back and waiting. People hold their cards so tight to their chest. Life is short. Tell people you love them. What's the worst that's going to happen?
Drew BarrymoreRead
I believe that if you don't derive a deep sense of purpose from what you do, if you don't come radiantly alive several times a day, if you don't feel deeply grateful at the tremendous good fortune that has been bestowed on you, then you are wasting your life. And life is too short to waste.
Srikumar RaoRead
Everything you've ever wanted is on the other side of fear.
George AdairRead
A useless life is an early death.
Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheRead
Do not work primarily for money; do your duty to patients first and let the money follow; our life is short, we don't live twice; the whirlwind will pick up the leaves and spin them, but then it will drop them and they will form a pile.
John HerseyRead
Go out on a limb. That's where the fruit is.
Jimmy CarterRead
Life is uncharted territory. It reveals its story one moment at a time.
Leo BuscagliaRead
Life is short, Break the Rules. Forgive quickly, Kiss slowly. Love truly. Laugh uncontrollably And never regret ANYTHING That makes you smile.
Mark TwainRead
Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.
Phillips BrooksRead
Remember: Life is short, break the rules (they were made to be broken) Forgive quickly, kiss slowly Love truly, laugh uncontrollably And never regret anything that makes you smile. The clouds are lined with silver and the glass is half full (though the answers won't be found at the bottom) Don't sweat the small stuff, You are who you are meant to be, Dance as if no one's watching, Love as if it's all you know, Dream as if you'll live forever, Live as if you'll die today
James DeanRead
What is one man's life compared to the eternity of time and space? No more than a snowflake that glitters in the sun for a moment before melting into the flow of time.
Osamu TezukaRead
Certain things in life simply have to be experienced -and never explained. Love is such a thing.
Paulo CoelhoRead
But life is just a party, and parties weren't meant to last.
PrinceRead
Life is short. Kiss slowly, laugh insanely, love truly and forgive quickly
Paulo CoelhoRead
If you want to make life easy, make it hard.
Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheRead

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