If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud.
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If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud.
We are born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Everything in-between is a gift.
The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can't find them, make them.
To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism - this is the art of living.
The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.
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.
There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.
Because no one has the right to deny another their life, even though they disagree with it, because everyone has the right to live the life they so desire if it doesn't harm another and because discrimination has no place in America, my vote will be for equality and against Proposition 8.
One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.
Your life feels different on you, once you greet death and understand your heart's position. You wear your life like a garment from the mission bundle sale ever after - lightly because you realize you never paid nothing for it, cherishing because you know you won't ever come by such a bargain again.
There's so much spectating going on that a lot of us never get around to living.
HIV changed my life, but it doesn't keep me from living.
To all the survivors out there, I want them to know that we are stronger and more resilient than we ever knew. We survived, that should be enough but it isn't. We must work hard to become whole again, to fill our soul with love and inspiration, to live the life that was intended for us before it was disrupted by war and horrors, and help rebuild a world that is better than the one we had just left.
The more I run, the more I want to run, and the more I live a life conditioned and influenced and fashioned by my running. And the more I run, the more certain I am that I am heading for my real goal: to become the person I am.
Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life.
Do anything, but let it produce joy.
For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.
The future hasn't happened yet and the past is gone. So I think the only moment we have is right here and now, and I try to make the best of those moments, the moments that I'm in.
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
I came to a point where I needed solitude and just stop the machine of ‘thinking’ and ‘enjoying’ what they call ‘living’, I just wanted to lie in the grass and look at the clouds.
Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.
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