Differences In Life Quotes

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love, Inspirational, Life

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One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.

John F. Kennedy

Inspirational, Bullying, Morning

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The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.

Nelson Henderson

Inspirational, Life, Graduation

"Under Whose Shade". Book by Wesley Henderson, 1982.

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The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination.

Tommy Lasorda

Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

Twitter post from Aug 24, 2015

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One person can make a difference.

Raoul Wallenberg

Bullying, Differences, Volunteer

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It doesn't matter that I play football. Anybody can make a difference in life.

Tony Gonzalez

Football, Play, Differences

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Having a bunch of medals and badges doesn’t necessarily mean you’ve achieved anything, you’ve got to do something beyond yourself to make a difference in life. Seek to be consequential in whatever you do.

Paula Broadwell

Mean, Differences, Making A Difference

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I can't fix the world. If you want to make a difference in life, you have to direct your energies in a focused way.

Bill Bryson

Differences, Making A Difference, Energy

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Star Trek was an attempt to say that humanity will reach maturity and wisdom on the day that it begins not just to tolerate, but take a special delight in differences in ideas and differences in life forms.

Gene Roddenberry

Life, Wisdom, Stars

"Socialism in One Galaxy?" by Nicole Colson, socialistworker.org. September 15, 2016.

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If you must make a difference in life, then change your mind set.

Matthew Ashimolowo

Differences, Mind, Making A Difference

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