Things In Life Quotes - Page 11

• It is one of the most saddening things in life that, try as we may, we can never be certain of making people happy, whereas we can almost always be certain of making them unhappy.

  Thomas Huxley

  People, Unhappy, Trying

  Thomas Henry Huxley, Leonard Huxley (1900). “Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley”

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• Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.

  Henry Ford

  Inspirational, Life, Birthday

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• One of the most predictable things in life is there will be change. You are better off if you can have a say in the change. But you are ignorant or naive if you don't think there will be change, whether you want it to or not.

  Julius Erving

  Thinking, Ignorant, Want

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• I never will have peace of mind. I'm not constructed that way. Some things in life can be horrible.

  Julie Christie

  Mind, Way, Horrible

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• There is no greater feeling than hanging out with my dogs, or just walking around the land with our horses. My rescue ranch is is where I feel the most at peace and where I'm reminded of the simple things in life and let the chaos of my crazy work life fade away.

  Kelly Clarkson

  Dog, Horse, Crazy

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• I can't play anywhere near like I used to, and I was a hot drummer. It doesn't bother me, because frankly, if you get to that point where you can't hold a drumstick properly, there are many other things in life which are far more important, like cutting a loaf of bread or a piece of cheese.

  Phil Collins

  Cutting, Play, Important

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• The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well.

  Pierre de Coubertin

  Fighting, Winning, Aquariums

  1908 Speech to Olympic Games officials, London, 24 Jul.

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• The important thing in life is not victory but combat; it is not to have vanquished but to have fought well.

  Pierre de Coubertin

  Victory, Important, Life Is

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• I have a really beautiful life right now, so there is no reason to be hostile. I'm a husband, a father and a man who tries to do the right thing in life and in my work.

  Ice Cube

  Beautiful, Dad, Husband

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• Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Life, Motivational, Success

  Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.4990, Delphi Classics

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• The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others.

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

  Inspirational, Helping Others, Self

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• Becoming a father, I think it inevitably changes your perspective of life. I don't get nearly enough sleep. And the simplest things in life are completely satisfying. I find you don't have to do as much, like you don't go on as many outings.

  Hugh Jackman

  Fathers Day, Dad, Sleep

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• One we discover how to appreciate the timeless values in our daily experiences, we can enjoy the best things in life.

  Jerome K. Jerome

  Inspirational, Appreciation, Appreciate

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• My favorite things in life don't cost any money. It's really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.

  Steve Jobs

  Inspirational, Time, Money

  "Playboy Interview: Steve Jobs". Interview With David Sheff, genius.com. February 1, 1985.

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• It's always extremely interesting to speak at colleges. My books are taught in many colleges in America and are part of the educational system, so it's really important to me. I don't believe in so many things in life, but something I believe in is education.

  Marjane Satrapi

  Educational, Believe, Book

  Interview with Michael Cavna, www.washingtonpost.com. April 27, 2012.

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• I'm shocked and surprised by people that are shocked and surprised that certain things in life are made up or not as true as you might believe them to be.

  Scott McClanahan

  Believe, People, Might

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I was born into a very religious family with no TVs and a very strict Episcopal Christian religion. Music was my outlet and more of my therapy than anything, but yeah, it was the one thing in life that I've had, art and music.

  DJ Ashba

  Christian, Religious, Art

  "Guns N’ Roses DJ Ashba: On Overcoming Obstacles with a Guitar". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. January 27, 2015.

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• I think when you're young and have that first burst of energy and make five or six pictures in a row that tell the stories of all the things in life you want to say... well, maybe those are the films that should have won me the Oscar.

  Martin Scorsese

  Thinking, Should Have, Firsts

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• When I was growing up, my mother, who had been through a lot of terrible things in life, taught me that when life is tough your instinct is to close your heart. But if you can accept what happened and reach out to someone, there will always be someone less fortunate, or someone that can bring a solution and help your life.

  Jane Seymour

  Mother, Growing Up, Heart

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• Certain things in life are more important than the usual crap that everyone strives for.

  James Taylor

  Important, Usual, Strive

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I try to encourage people to identify the things in life that they really want to do, so that over a period of time they can design or steer their life towards those things.

  Phil Keoghan

  People, Design, Trying

  "Adventurer. Storyteller. Host of the Amazing Race". Interview with Zoe Kors, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. May 25, 2013.

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• One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.

  James Earl Jones

  Love, Life, Heart

  James Earl Jones, Penelope Niven (1993). “James Earl Jones: Voices and Silences”, Scribner Book Company

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• I get hit everyday with people everyday saying I remember this record from that, this changed my life or this record was playing when this happened so I'm thankful for that. On the other side I look at it like I got to do so many things in life I never thought I'd be able to do so who am I to complain about what position I'm in or not in. I gotta be thankful for everything that occurred in my career. That's how I look at it.

  Mic Geronimo

  Careers, People, Being Thankful

  Source: halftimeonline.net

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• I think that a solid team, solid communication, is the number one thing in life at all times.

  Nikka Graff Lanzarone

  Team, Communication, Thinking

  "BWW Interview: The Ensemblist Podcast Returns for a Second Season". Interview with Ashlee Latimer, www.broadwayworld.com. September 4, 2016.

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• Well there's nobody who has a more supportive husband than I do, and he has a business that he runs, and it's his own business, so he has work to do, my kids have school to do, I mean, people have - there are other things in life besides politics.

  Caroline Kennedy

  Running, Husband, School

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